Outgoing Siler City Police Chief Michael Wagner was honored for his service at the town’s March 18 Board of Commissioners meeting.
“I don’t want to say goodbye and I …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/28/24
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SILER CITY — On May 14, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a threatening message circulating on social media, targeting Chatham Middle School in Siler City with a …
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From Chatham County Sheriff’s Office
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5/31/23
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When Clayton Rodgers knocks on a door in the Bennett community of Chatham County, he brings more than the daily sustenance and encouraging word associated with the Meals on Wheels program. To be …
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By Jimmy Lewis
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5/31/23
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The Chatham County Chamber of Commerce has a new president and CEO.
Tyler G. Bryant, currently the head of the Hawkinsville-Pulaski Chamber of Commerce in Georgia, was the unanimous pick by the …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/28/24
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Health announced its annual award winners on Monday, May 22, 2023, honoring both an employee and community partner who excelled in improving and …
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From Chatham County Public Health Department
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5/31/23
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HOLLY SPRINGS — Thales Academy, a college preparatory network of K-12 independent schools based in North Carolina, is expanding its campus in Holly Springs to build a new junior high/high …
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From Thales Academy
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5/31/23
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SILER CITY — Call it semantics, or call it nuance. Either way, it may be costing Wolfspeed billions in federal incentive funding.
The current wording of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act may …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/31/23
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NEW HILL – The 85 outdoor warning sirens at the Harris Nuclear Plant will be tested on Wednesday, Oct 11. Working with emergency officials from Chatham, Harnett, Lee, and Wake counties, Duke …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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10/5/23
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SILER CITY – At 67, Siler City Mayor Thomas K. "Chip" Price III shows no signs of slowing down. His busy schedule includes city government, part-time work in retirement and managing his cattle …
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Chuck Thompson, Chatham News & Record
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10/5/23
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An organization dedicated to keeping children out of the state's foster care system is expanding its reach to Chatham County, thanks to a new state contract.
The Homebuilders program puts …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/28/24
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The annual ClydeFest arts festival is celebrating its 22nd year, taking place Sun., April 14 at Pittsboro’s Chatham Agricultural and Conference Center.
The festival, put on by the Chatham …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/28/24
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BEAR CREEK — A Chatham County native is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after political hands in North Carolina. Chase Gaines grew up in Bear Creek and is earning a reputation for …
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Matt Mercer, North State Journal
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10/11/23
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An inmate at the Chatham County Detention Center died early Sunday morning.
Jaimarien Rayshaun Sellers, 19, was found unresponsive by his roommate shortly after midnight. Sellers had earlier …
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From Chatham County Sheriff's Office
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6/4/23
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From United Way of Chatham County
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3/28/23
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SILER CITY — The board of commissioners met for its first meeting of the month, where they spent more than an hour and a half debating a proposed stormwater utility fee program. Engineering …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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6/7/23
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a series of initiatives last week with significant implications for North Carolina's farmers. These measures aim to bolster …
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North State Journal staff
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10/12/23
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PHOTOS: 50 years of big swings and big hearts
[Photo gallery]
PITTSBORO — East Chatham Little League hosted its 50th annual opening day celebration Saturday at Tommy Burns Ball Park behind Pittsboro Elementary School, marking half a century of youth …
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Photos by Matt Ramey
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3/28/23
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SILER CITY — Former Chatham News + Record owner Mary John Little Resch, who died in 2022, was honored Saturday. A grand piano with a plaque adorning her name was donated to the N.C. Arts …
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Photos by James Kiefer
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3/28/23
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PITTSBORO — The aromas of warm cinnamon crumb cake wafted through the air as tensions rose.
The cake melded with the nostalgic flavors of peanut butter and jelly in a gooey delight. …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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6/7/23
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Chatham County's labor force participation rates have lagged behind national rates since the onset of the pandemic, according to data from the Federal Reserve and American Community Survey. Siler …
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Cooper Metts for the Chatham News & Record
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10/12/23
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