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PITTSBORO — The crowd selfie has become a staple of many artists and performers. They fire up their smartphone on stage, point the front-facing camera toward the crowd and click as the crowd …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — It’s the mostwonderful time of the year:budget season.Chatham County Commis-sioners got a first look at theproposed fiscal year 2023-2024budget Monday night at theChatham …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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SILER CITY — A pixelated globe wearing a birthday cake hat has to escape a pumpkin and make it to the green flag.
Sounds simple enough.
This is just one of the hundreds of possibilities …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — For those who attend Sunday’s “Local on Lorax” event, the anticipation may largely be about the food — and spectacular food at that, featuring a multi-course …
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BY BILL HORNER III, Publisher
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5/3/23
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MONCURE — It takes a lot to get Louis Teleky out of the house.
The 75-year-old disabled Vietnam veteran needs a powered scooter to get around most places and it’s difficult for him to …
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Peggy Payne has spent the last four decades creating a world straight from her imagination, and that world became a reality on Monday, May 1. Her book — “My Life on Earth and …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham Arts Council is excitedly accepting applications for its annual Grassroots Arts Grants, a program aimed to help organizations do amazing work through the arts. Since …
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From Chatham Arts Council
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — Investments yield outcomes.
That’s the pitch Chatham County Schools Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson is making to county commissioners this budget season. Last Tuesday, …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Climate Advisory Committee, tasked with advising the commissioners on how to adapt to and mitigate climate change, met last Thursday to discuss topics ranging …
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BY EVEY WEISBLAT
News + Record Correspondent
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5/3/23
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Chatham Park’s Preston Development Company named ‘Market Excellence Development Company of the Year’
PITTSBORO — Chatham Park, a residential master-planned community by Preston Development Company, received 14 Home Builders Association (HBA) of Raleigh-Wake County major achievement in market …
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5/3/23
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The Chatham County Council on Aging has numerous ongoing and upcoming events on its calendar for county residents.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
The COA will host a “Grandparents …
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From Chatham Council on Aging
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — Meals on Wheels America has announced that The Home Depot Foundation has committed $2.53 million to support expansion of Helping Homebound Heroes, a program that provides home …
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From Chatham County Council on Aging
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — The warehouse where Sierra Socks retails its goods online is tucked inside a building behind Pittsboro’s Fire Department, on Fayetteville Street.
From there, owner Veli …
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BY BILL HORNER III, Publisher
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5/3/23
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SILER CITY — The town’s board of commissioners held a public hearing about updating codes and ordinances for pools at in town residences. The board voted unanimously to approve the …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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SILER CITY — Business owners in Siler City will have the opportunity to apply for either a Downtown Building Rehab grant or a Downtown Façade grant through the Siler City Development …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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PITTSBORO — Despite the protests and appeals of Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson, a version of “Red Rover” that involves the passing of a television remote control will not be …
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By Jimmy Lewis
Chatham County Council on Aging
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5/3/23
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The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday, April 26 at approximately 11:40 a.m. at the intersection of Moore Mountain Road and Hamlets Chapel …
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CN+R Staff Reports
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4/26/23
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SILER CITY — Jordan-Matthews alumnus Erica Vargas always knew she wanted to study criminal justice. A position at Siler City’s Walmart as a loss prevention officer left her wanting …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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4/26/23
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SANFORD — Central Carolina Community College holds the keys to North Carolina’s successful future in manufacturing and biotechnology.
That’s according to Gov. Roy Cooper, …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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4/26/23
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More than a dozen bills filed in the N.C. General Assembly’s legislative session focus on expanding funding for charter schools and increasing the state’s voucher programs for private …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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4/26/23
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