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LETTER: Prioritize student mental health
In Chatham County Schools, there was a survey in 2017 that recorded 34% of those students feeling “hopeless” almost every day. more
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WACHS: Comforting that life’s signposts reappear in each generation
All along life’s journey are signposts and mileposts that mark important points on that journey. While some are unique to an individual, many others are ones we have in common with most every … more
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TROUTMAN: The Blessing of Connection
There were many celebrations of Earth Day over the weekend, including at the church where I serve as pastor. We held a blessing of animals that was open to the wider community. All sacred occasions should include food, and we offered (per theme) animal cookies, goldfish crackers and cheddar bunnies. more
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April 25, 2024
Northwood’s Drake Powell hits a 3 pointer against Myers Park’s Bram Early at Northwood high school in Pittsboro, NC on January 13, 2024. Myers Park defeated Northwood 63-47.
Drake Powell scores 13 points in Jordan Brand Classic
Former Northwood star Drake Powell, known for his defensive prowess, put his offensive skills front and center in the Jordan Brand Classic Sunday. The future Tar Heel made six of his seven shot … more
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Sam Tucker signs a letter of intent to play soccer for Newberry College. (Photo courtesy Seaforth Soccer Twitter/X account)
Three Seaforth athletes sign to play college sports
Three Seaforth student-athletes signed to play their respective sports at the collegiate level Friday. Payne Swenson from Seaforth’s boys’ lacrosse team signed to Greensboro College, … more
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Seaforth’s Colin Dorney makes contact against North Moore during a Mid-Carolina conference game at Seaforth high school in Pittsboro, NC on April 20, 2024. Seaforth won 5-1 to maintain their lead in the conference.
Northwood makes big jump in baseball power rankings, Seaforth girls’ soccer’s win streak continues
Baseball April 15:  Seaforth 15 – Southern Lee 5;  April 16:  Jordan-Matthews 3 – Seaforth 0; Northwood 2 – Chatham Central 1 (nine innings); Chatham Charter 10 … more
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Seaforth’s Anthony Landano tags out North Moore’s Dalton Massey on the stolen base attempt during a Mid-Carolina conference game at Seaforth high school in Pittsboro, NC on April 20, 2024. Seaforth won 5-1 to maintain their lead in the conference.
Chatham Central softball, Seaforth baseball get big conference wins, remain atop conference standings
Three Chatham County baseball and softball teams played in important games for Mid-Carolina 1A/2A conference positioning last week. Here’s a quick look at the action as the teams battled to … more
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Former Northwood player Dalton Brown accepted his first head coaching job back at his alma mater. (Photo courtesy Northwood football)
Northwood hires alum Dalton Brown as head football coach
Walking through Northwood 13 years after graduating, former multi-sport athlete Dalton Brown noticed the walls didn’t change much over the years. Those walls have never stopped guiding … more
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Seaforth junior Caitlyn Erman (2) races to the ball during the Hawks’ 4-0 win over Woods Charter. Erman had a goal and an assist in the victory.
Seaforth beats Woods Charter for the first time in girls’ soccer, 4-0
In a Chatham County girls’ soccer showdown between Seaforth and Woods Charter, the Hawks made a statement while also making history. Seaforth, ranked No. 5 in the 2A East RPI standings at … more
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Ruritan National President Robin Davenport, right, presents Silk Hope Ruritan President Bob Crawley with a certificate celebrating the 70th anniversary of the club.
Silk Hope Ruritan Club tallies 70 years of service
Northwest of Pittsboro, amid sprawling fields and rustic farms, lies the small rural community of Silk Hope. A run-down gas station, doubling as a surprisingly delicious BBQ joint, suggests a community forgotten. But nearby, an immaculate fire station and the 5,000-square-foot Silk Hope Community building tell a different story. more
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The Siler City Commissioners at its April 6, 2024 meeting.
Siler City commissioners talk trash
One of the more contentious moments of the meeting came during discussion of waste management, currently contracted through Waste Industries, about how well the waste is managed, and whether to renew the contract. more
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The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners meets on April 8.
Pittsboro asks for concessions on new storage facility
A potential new storage facility was the main topic of discussion at the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners April 8 meeting, with a public hearing on the rezoning request needed for construction to move forward. more
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Heads up, artists: Sidewalk Chalk Festival on tap for May 18
The fourth annual Sidewalk Chalk Festival will take place Saturday, May 18 at The Park at Briar Chapel, 1015 Andrews Store Road in Pittsboro. more
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Seated, Central Carolina Community College President Lisa M. Chapman, left, and Methodist University President Stanley T. Wearden with, standing L to R, Don Miller, CCCC Associate Dean of Advising and College Transfer; Kristi Short, CCCC Vice President/Chief Academic Officer; Suzanne Blum Malley, Methodist Provost and Keri Walters, Methodist Associate Provost for Student Success.
CCCC, Methodist University announce new partnership
A new agreement allows Central Carolina Community College students an assured entry pathway to Methodist University upon graduation from CCCC. more
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Saturday’s alright for shredding
Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling is holding a document shredding event this Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Solid Waste & Recycling Main Facility at 28 County Services Road in Pittsboro. more
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REIVES: Educators are superheroes
North Carolina teachers put in hundreds of hours into their profession. Their work extends far outside the walls of a classroom; they support our state’s children at sports games, band performances, and church programs. They are the glue that holds our schools and communities together. more
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WACHS: Do the remedies hide in plain sight?
A few days ago, I was rummaging through the various drugstore aisles that contain the medicines and cures you can buy without a prescription. I was looking for a particular eyedrop that the eye doc said would help control the agony of pollen in the eyes since the recent monsoons hadn’t completely eliminated the issue. more
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TROUTMAN: Call their names
Last week, my maternal grandmother, Sylvia Glenn Greene Hanley, would have turned 103 years old. My younger cousin sent a group text to family remembering her and adding, “I feel her presence through all of you.” This comment was especially poignant, for Jay lives on the west coast, and I haven’t seen my cousin in years. more
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April 18, 2024
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