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OXFORD — She opens the door wearing a gray tank top, Hello Kitty pajama pants and pink fuzzy slippers. With her 6-year-old son standing quietly beside her, she listens patiently as Liz Purvis …
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Makiya Seminera, The Associated Press
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6/20/24
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Eighteen years, 15 losing seasons and zero state playoff appearances.
Before the 2023-24 season, that was the state of Woods Charter’s boys basketball program — a team stuck in the …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/19/24
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The North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association and the North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association released all-state teams last week for baseball and girls’ soccer, respectively.
All-state …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/14/24
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Emma Burke, a first baseman for the Chatham County Heroes League softball team, earns athlete of the week honors for the week of June 3.
Burke, a rising senior at Chatham Central, went 4-5 from …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/14/24
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MONCURE — Chatham Habitat for Humanity celebrated the dedication of a new house in Moncure last week, the new home of Barbara Thompson. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in her …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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6/13/24
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It is June, and my mind is full of end-of-year school activities, upcoming vacation plans, and also my Granddad Hanley, even though he has been dead for 30 years. On June 6, 80 years ago, he was one …
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Andrew Taylor-Troutman, Columnist
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6/13/24
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If we’re having baseball games, weddings and graduation ceremonies, it must be June.
Add to that, another feature of the times — church homecoming services — and we’ll …
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Bob Wachs, Columnist
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6/13/24
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Schools Board of Education met last Monday, June 3, for its monthly meeting.
It announced an update to district policy on Extra Curricular Activities and …
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Ryan Henkel, Chatham News & Record
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6/13/24
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Chatham County Schools (CCS) has been awarded a $265,000 Digital Learning Impact Grant by the State Board of Education as part of North Carolina's Digital Learning Initiative. CCS …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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6/13/24
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There was hardly a dull moment in Chatham County’s 2023-24 high school sports year.
There were many intriguing storylines and developments that illustrated just how successful of an …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/13/24
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The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its Annual Awards Ceremony Wednesday, honoring the statewide award winners and scholarship recipients for the 2023-24 school year.
The …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/13/24
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APEX — Chatham County’s first USA Softball Heroes League team is off to a solid start this summer.
After giving up a 7-3 lead in the bottom of the seventh inning, Chatham County Post …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/13/24
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ASHEBORO — Chatham Post 292’s games against Randolph County Post 45 may take longer than usual, but so far, they’ve all ended with the same result.
Post 292 beat Post 45 at …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/13/24
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Here are the Chatham County athletes that earned all-conference honors for the 2024 high school spring sports season:
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
Baseball
Player of the …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/7/24
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Jordan-Matthews senior Giancarlo Aguila, the soccer player that joined the football team as a kicker in 2023, earned a scholarship and signed to play football at Shaw University Thursday.
Aguila …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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6/7/24
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Child care is an essential issue for so many North Carolinians. This is a serious issue that our state faces, but legislative inaction so far means that thousands of families across this state are being left in limbo.
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Rep. Robert Reives
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6/6/24
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The Chatham County Board of Commissioners considered the nearly $200 million county budget for fiscal 2024-25 at its May 20 meeting.
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Ryan Henkel, Chatham News & Record
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6/6/24
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The Siler City Board of Commissioners approved an economic incentive agreement with Innovative Construction Group, a building materials manufacturer, at its May 20 meeting.
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Ryan Henkel, Chatham News & Record
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6/6/24
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This fall's presidential ballot in battleground North Carolina appears poised to lengthen after three political movements seeking to run candidates filed voter signature lists with state election officials by a Monday deadline.
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Gary D. Robertson, The Associated Press
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6/6/24
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The Town of Pittsboro has requested that the North Carolina General Assembly pass legislation to include the town among the more than 100 cities and towns statewide exempt from the cap on satellite annexation. Nearby towns such as Siler City, Goldston and Sanford are already on this list.
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Chatham News & Record staff
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6/6/24
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