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Students examine a Fanuc industrial robot at CCCC’s National Manufacturing Day showcase.
CCCC addresses skills gap with new robotics course
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 … more
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Jake Muehlbach explains the damages and missed building code violations at his Siler City home off Pleasant Hill Church Rd.
From dream to nightmare: Siler City home in disrepair despite inspections approvals
SILER CITY — A big home, 10 acres of land and a space to call their own. The Muehlbachs thought their investment in the home off of Pleasant Hill Church Road was their own slice of the American … more
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A fire truck drives on a road in this file photo.
North Carolina issues urgent call for volunteer firefighters
A crucial recruitment campaign is currently underway across North Carolina, aiming to tackle the severe shortage of volunteer firefighters throughout the state, with a special emphasis on departments … more
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Commissioners approve Everest Park despite recommendations
SILER CITY — Planning Dept. Director Jennifer Baptiste approached the board of commissioners as she usually does for public hearings on proposed projects.    The first public … more
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The Pittsboro Kiwanis Club sign for their famous ham biscuits at the N.C. State Fair in Raleigh on Oct. 16, 2023.
Rediscovering tradition at the N.C. State Fair
RALEIGH — I made my annual visit to the fair on Monday with my wife, Beth, and our sons, Everett, 13, and James, 8. I've been going to the state fair since I can remember going anywhere. I've … more
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The Siler City Commissioners meeting on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.
Siler City town council meeting turns heated, Mayor moves to fire town manager
SILER CITY — A missing referendum for the upcoming election ballot generated a heated discussion at Siler City town hall during the council’s second monthly meeting on Oct. 16. Town … more
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The chart provides a comparison of current and proposed (fiscal year 2024) tax rates of Chatham and surrounding counties.
Amended budget could see property tax increases
PITTSBORO — Two cents may not sound like a groundbreaking amount of money. But, according to the Chatham County Board of Commissioners, it’s enough to increase the salaries of county … more
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VinFast to go public under new merger, rescinds IPO
MONCURE — VinFast will make its public market debut faster after withdrawing its initial public offering. The company will now enter a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) agreement, … more
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TriRiver Water unites Sanford and Pittsboro
After a long build up of negotiations, discussion and debate, Pittsboro and Sanford are uniting their water utilities under a new name: TriRiver Water. The rebranding, which will start in July, … more
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Chatham County Board of Education recognizes community members, agrees on new Northwood High School sign
PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Education met on June 5 at the new Chatham County Schools Central Services Office to honor student-athletes and explore potential collaborations between … more
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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Wolfspeed President and CEO Gregg Lowe in signing the ceremonial “last beam” at the Topping Out ceremony for The John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide.
Wolfspeed hits construction milestone at Siler City facility
Wolfspeed celebrated a significant construction milestone at its new multi-billion dollar John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide in Siler City. The topping out ceremony, held on … more
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The VinFast VF8 is shown in this courtesy image from VinFast.
VinFast's earnings report reveals mixed results
VinFast's second earnings report showcased both promising and concerning elements as the Vietnamese firm continues construction on its $4 billion plant in Chatham County, North Carolina. North … more
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Wolfspeed is slated to build a $5 billion facility to manufacture silicon carbide chips in Siler City.
NCDEQ permit paves way for Wolfspeed in Siler City
SILER CITY — Wolfspeed is now on the fast track to construction of its Siler City facility after securing a key air quality permit from the N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality on Thursday. … more
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Courtney Owens, American Farmland Trust, Southeast Regional director, speaks about the shrinking agricultural land base in North Carolina during Imagine Agriculture Day at the SAS campus in Cary on March 28.
'Growing State, Shrinking Farmland'
Last week regional and state agricultural leaders gathered for NC Ag Leads: Imagine Agriculture Day at the SAS campus in Cary, to talk about agriculture, challenges and how to move the industry forward. more
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Chatham Chamber of Commerce honors graduates of leadership academy [Photo gallery]
PITTSBORO — The Chatham Chamber of Commerce hosted a graduation ceremony for its class of 2023 leadership academy. The 26 graduates were honored at the Chatham County Agriculture & … more
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Chatham County Commissioners listen to a speaker in this screenshot of the March 18 meeting's livestream.
Car wash drain field raises concerns in Fearrington
Residents of Fearrington Village raised concerns at the Chatham County Board of Commissioners meeting on March 18. The issue surrounds a proposal for new drainage field for a new Sam's Car Wash, … more
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Intrepid Builders opened its doors in Pittsboro last Friday. The business, which connects subcontractors to construction projects around the county and beyond, aims to make a big splash in Chatham County.
PHOTOS: Intrepid Builders hosts grand opening in Pittsboro [Photo gallery]
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Chatham seeks applicants for advisory boards
Chatham County has openings across several advisory committees and is seeking applications from county residents 18 or older who are interested in serving. Applications can be filled out on the … more
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Chatham County endorses long-term development plan for Moncure
PITTSBORO — Moncure, a community in Chatham County, is poised for growth and development following the county Board of Commissioners' endorsement of a long-term plan last week. The "Plan … more
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Seaforth High School junior Kendall Anderson (picture attached, photo courtesy Rachel Horowitz, Seaforth High), earned a perfect score on her AP United States Government and Politics exam. She was one of only 48 students (amounting to just 0.01% of total exam takers) from around the world to earn every point possible on this particular exam.
Seaforth high school junior earns perfect AP score
Kendall Anderson, a junior at Seaforth High School, achieved a perfect score on her Advanced Placement (AP) United States Government and Politics exam, placing her among only 48 students globally to … more
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