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Valerie Foushee
Congresswoman Foushee gets seat on House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (D, N.C.-Dist. 4) was appointed to serve on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the 118th Congress.  “I am … more
VinFast's Chatham County manufacturing facility will be more than double the size of its Vietnam facility in Haiphong.
VinFast slashes EV prices, following Tesla’s lead
After Tesla cut prices by as much as 20%, VinFast knew it had to respond to keep up in the burgeoning electric vehicle market.  “As a new brand entering the market, when other brands … more
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NEWS BRIEFS
Big Night In for the Arts 2023 set for March RALEIGH — On March 9, local arts agencies from Wake, Durham, Chatham and Orange counties will once again partner with WRAL to present Big Night … more
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Tammy Matthews, left, and Craig Witter, right, are co-founders of the Pittsboro Youth Theater.
Pittsboro Youth Theater co-founders opt to sell business, cite financial hardship
PITTSBORO — After 10 years of providing a home on the stage to youth across Pittsboro and the entire Chatham community, Tammy Matthews and Craig Witter have decided to sell Pittsboro Youth … more
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Boling Lane Park in Siler City on a foggy morning.
New ‘master plan’ set to help study programs, amenities
SILER CITY — Anticipated growth from new economic development projects have given town staff in Siler City the opportunity to re-examine its roadmap for the future. The town’s Parks … more
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Assault charges dropped against Hudson
PITTSBORO — A Chatham County District Court judge dropped all five charges of assault with a deadly weapon against a Pittsboro Elementary School teacher last Wednesday after reviewing the case … more
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Mike Fox
County’s growing economy, location boosts optimism
Large-scale layoffs among U.S. technology companies — including more than 58,000 cuts in January alone — and recession fears are painting a gloomy jobs forecast across the U.S. Not … more
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Chris Gallimore, Siler City's new code enforcement officer, moves to his position from the town's police department.
Gallimore makes switch to code enforcer
SILER CITY — Chris Gallimore spent the last eight years working as a patrol officer for Siler City’s police department. In his new role, he’s still patrolling — only now as … more
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SoCo Pittsboro will be the home of Havoc Brewing Company and Doherty's Irish Pub and Restaurant. Pictured above, from left to right: Donavon Favre, Sami Taweel, Greg Peacock, Greg Stafford, Michael Pipkin, Molly Pipkin, Holly Benton, Dianne Chatterton and Scott Chatterton.
Brewery and Irish pub-style restaurant coming to SoCo
PITTSBORO — At the southwest corner of the town’s traffic circle, SoCo Pittsboro aims to bring a return to the bustling downtown lifestyle that “originally put Pittsboro on the … more
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Ryan Serem, the winner of the Chatham County Schools Spelling Bee Monday night, poses with his family and school board members Jane Allen Wilson and Del Turner. Serem is a student at Margaret B. Pollard Middle School.
8th-grader Ryan Serem wins Chatham County Schools District Spelling Bee
PITTSBORO — Among the more than three dozen spellers who qualified to compete in the district-wide Spelling Bee Monday, Margaret B. Pollard 8th-grader Ryan Serem emerged as the top … more
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CCS employees hear presentations from Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson at 2022 Convocation at the Wicker Center in Sanford. The superintendent emphasized the importance of the new One Chatham Strategic Plan.
‘One Chatham’ has 12 goals and 111 strategies. Here’s how it’s coming together.
Chatham County Schools’ strategic initiative, called “One Chatham,” is an ambitious five-year plan with 111 specific strategies used to … more
Rodney Dietrich, Integrated Services Specialist and Aging Social Worker at the Chatham County Council on Aging, has used basketball to connect with both ends of the generational spectrum.
For Dietrich, Senior Games is nothing but net
No matter where life has steered Rodney Dietrich, basketball is his universal language. Whether strengthening the bonds with his older brother, reaching the at-risk youth population or building … more
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Frank Bruni's memoir, 'The Beauty of Dusk' discusses his new perspective on life after learning to live with monocular vision.
Frank Bruni’s new perspective on life
When you’re a reporter, your whole life is a potential copy. The sentiment from journalist Nora Ephron rang in Frank Bruni’s mind when he woke up one morning in 2017 and suddenly … more
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Kyuana Reaves and Jimmy Roger Thompson Jr., Goldston residents, were charged with breaking and entering and two counts of felony larceny.
Duo charged in breaking and entering case
In Nov. 2022, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Fayetteville Road in Goldston regarding a breaking and entering into a residence from which items were reported … more
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Chaz Corea Myers, a Durham resident, is charged with felony breaking and entering into a motor vehicle as well as felony larceny.
GPS feature leads investigators to larceny suspect
In Aug. 2022, members of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office responded to Beaver Creek Road, New Hill, regarding a reported breaking and entering into a motor vehicle. The victim reported … more
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Jeremy Palmer, a Sanford resident, was charged with felony trafficking by possessing opioids, felony trafficking by transporting opioids, felony maintaining a vehicle for a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. 
Sanford man charged with trafficking heroin in Bonlee area
In Dec. 2022, members of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office were patrolling the Bonlee area when they observed a suspicious vehicle with fictitious tags in the parking lot of a local store. … more
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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson congratulates Chatham Education Foundation Executive Director Jaime Detzi on receiving the Power of One award.
Chatham County Schools honors Chatham Education Foundation’s Detzi with Power of One award
PITTSBORO — Jaime Detzi, executive director of the Chatham Education Foundation, is the most recent recipient of Chatham County Schools’ Power of One award. The award is made monthly to … more
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Melissa Fogarty, medical assisting program director and Chatham Health Sciences Center site director, is Central Carolina Community College's Faculty Member of the Year for 2022-2023. She was a finalist for the North Carolina Community College System’s Excellence in Teaching award.
Melissa Fogarty receives CCCC Faculty Member of the Year honor
SANFORD — Melissa Fogarty, Central Carolina Community College Medical Assisting Program Director and Chatham Health Sciences Center Site Director, is the 2022-2023 CCCC Faculty Member of … more
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Brandon Lindsey, an Asheboro resident, was charged in Siler City with felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle and felony larceny of a motor vehicle.
Three Agencies Partner to Arrest and Charge Suspect in Felony Larceny Case
In the early morning hours of Nov. 3, 2022, members of the Liberty Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle operated by Brandon Antonio Lindsey, 36, of 686 Woodland Circle, … more
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