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Tips on bearing the July heat from the Chatham County Public Health Department
Turn on your ACs and head inside.  The month of July has been one of the hottest months ever recorded across the world, according to the Associated Press , and between June 11 to 17, the … more
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Board of Education approves renaming of Chatham School of Science and Engineering, grants sidewalk easement
PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Schools Board of Education met at 6 p.m. for open session on Monday, July 10, agreeing to rename the Chatham School of Science and Engineering, grant a sidewalk easement and accepted multiple other action items.  more
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PFAS settlement documents still under review by Town of Pittsboro Legal Counsel
PITTSBORO — Since the Town of Pittsboro filed a lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers — 3M, DuPont de Nemours (DuPont), Chemours Company, Tyco Fire Products LP, among others — on Jan. 26, many of these companies have reached settlements. The Town of Pittsboro is still in the process of reviewing the settlement documents.  more
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Eight file on first day for office in 2023 elections
Candidate filing for the 2023 municipal elections kicked off at noon on Friday, July 7. Candidates across a total of nearly 90 counties will seek office in a variety of offices within local county government. more
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Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson has been chosen by his peers to serve a second three-year term on the N.C. Sheriffs’ Association’s Education and Training Standards Commission.
Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson elected to serve on North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education & Training Standards Commission
The North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association recently held an election to select representatives to the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education & Training Standards Commission. more
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Siler City man faces additional sex crimes charges
A Siler City man charged earlier this month with disseminating obscenity is facing additional related charges. more
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Exemplary Sheriff’s Office employees selected for July recognition
Each month, Sheriff Mike Roberson acknowledges a Sworn and a Detention/Non-sworn employee of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office as “exemplary employees of the month.”  more
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New 2023 Planning Board meeting schedule
PITTSBORO — The Board of Commissioners for the Town of Pittsboro has approved a modified schedule for Planning Board meetings in 2023. The location, time and dates for the Planning Board meetings have changed. New meeting details are as follows: more
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Chatham Community Library to host American Red Cross Blood Drive
PITTSBORO — Chatham County community members are invited to roll up a sleeve and help save lives. Chatham Community Library will host a blood drive with the American Red Cross 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, in the American Red Cross Blood Mobile at Chatham Community Library.  more
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CORA reopens on July 17 as a Choice Pantry
PITTSBORO — Chatham Outreach Alliance (CORA) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new warehouse, choice food pantry and administrative offices at 4 p.m. on July 20 at 40 Camp Drive in Pittsboro, N.C. more
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Lt. Eddie Freeman (second from left) of the North Chatham Fire Department briefs Sheriff Mike Roberson (left) and other Sheriff’s Office personnel on the basics of operation of the inflatable Zodiac watercraft.
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office deploys Zodiac inflatable watercraft during training
To prepare for flood water emergencies, the Chatham County Sheriff's Office conducted a specialized training exercise on Thursday, June 29, 2023, utilizing a Zodiac rigid inflatable boat on Jordan Lake.  more
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Strong Fathers Parenting Program available to Chatham County residents, helps end cycles of violence in households
PITTSBORO — Chatham County dads are invited to participate in the Strong Fathers Parenting Program. The weekly virtual sessions resumed on July 11, 2023, after being forced to stop earlier this year when the facilitating agency, Pathways to Change, closed.  more
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Seaforth rising junior Jack Anstrom won the 2022 2A cross country state championship race in a time of 16:15.43.
Anstrom ready to make Seaforth XC team a state-title contender
PITTSBORO — One year after winning the 2A cross country state championship, Seaforth rising junior Jack Anstrom has his sights set even higher this upcoming season. more
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Chatham Central was 12-59 in seven seasons under former head coach Sherman Howze, who stepped down from the position last month
Chatham Central looking for new head coach with season looming
BEAR CREEK — With less than six weeks left until the start of the regular season, the Chatham Central football team is still in search of a new head coach. more
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Northwood senior Te'Keyah Bland (12) shakes hands with teammates between free-throws against C.E. Jordan during the 2022-23 season.
Bland set to play in East-West game; Adams invited to NCAA camp
PITTSBORO — Ahead of her freshman year at Howard University, recent Northwood graduate Te’Keyah Bland will represent her high school one final time Monday night at the 2023 N.C. Coaches Association East-West All-Star Girls’ Basketball Game in Greensboro. more
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3 players to watch at the 2023 Women's World Cup
The 2023 Women’s World Cup begins July 20 in host nations Australia and New Zealand, and the following month will offer soccer fans the opportunity to watch some of the sport’s best represent their countries at the highest possible level. more
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Chatham Post 292's Kelton Fuquay delivers a pitch against Kannapolis in game 2 of the Area III Quarterfinals at Jordan-Matthews high school on July 10, 2023.
Post 292 sees inaugural season end with playoff loss to Kannapolis
SILER CITY — With a 13-3 loss to Kannapolis Post 115 on Monday night, the Chatham American Legion Post 292 baseball team saw its first season come to an end. more
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From left to right, Corliss Pauling, Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina (FB) digital strategy manager, Marica Tedder, FB workforce development program manager, Greg Singleton, CCCC dean of programs, workforce and continuing education, and Emily Kraft, FB director of community outreach & support services, have worked together to create the Building Bridges program. Kraft said the program provides extra support to underemployed, unemployed and justice-involved individuals. "And when we do that we show people that we truly care," she said. "This is not performative. We're not just putting this program out. We truly don't want you coming back to the Food Bank to receive food, and setting you up with an education and a career is the best way to do that."
CCCC’s Building Bridges Program continues its program for underemployed, unemployed and justice-involved individuals, adds OSHA-10 training
SILER CITY — Back in 1996, then-29-year-old Greg Singleton was ready to start his life over. With passion, enthusiasm and a new positive outlook, he took a job at a dry cleaning business. more
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Adam Sides Jr., 43, has dealt with chronic homelessness for several years. While he’s finally found permanent shelter in Chatham County, it has been a long, winding road to reach stability.
The long road home
Adam Sides Jr. has a long fuse. As a kid, Adam always told people he wanted to be in the military. He said he wanted to help people who couldn’t help themselves. His doctors, however, told … more
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Tylr Stinson is the new Siler City Parks & Recreation director. Stinson's first day was on July 3, 2023, and said his previous role as recreation coordinator helped him get ready for his new position.
Meet Tylr Stinson, Siler City Parks & Recreation Department’s new director
SILER CITY — The Siler City Department of Parks & Recreation has a new director. Former recreation coordinator Tylr Stinson, who planned the Spring Chicken Festival and Easter Eggstravaganza, transitioned into the new role on July 3. more
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