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Drake Powell is presented with his plaque naming him a McDonald’s High School All-American
Drake Powell becomes Northwood and Chatham County’s first McDonald’s All-American
Northwood basketball standout Drake Powell was named a McDonald’s All-American on Jan. 23, becoming the first athlete in Northwood and Chatham County history to earn the honor. Powell was … more
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Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp
Pittsboro mayor joins EPA advisory committee
PITTSBORO — Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp has joined the Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC). Chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act … more
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orthwood’s Morgan Turner swims in the 100m butterfly during Mid-Carolina conference championship at the YMCA in Asheboro on January 23, 2024. Turner also participated in a winning relay team for Northwood, while Seaforth won the boys' and girls' team titles. PJ WARD-BROWN/NORTH STATE JOURNAL
Winter Sports Roundup: 1/22-1/27
Boys Basketball Northwood went undefeated during the week, beating Southeast Alamance on Jan. 23, 74-36, and Jordan-Matthews, 66-37, Friday. Jake Leighton scored a team-high 18 points in the … more
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Seaforth’s Gabby White (2) was honored for scoring her 1,000th career point. She then added another 13 to her total as the Hawks got a key conference win. (photo credit Seaforth Athletics X account)
Seaforth girls claim crucial conference win, boys fall in varsity double-header against Southeast Alamance
Girls In a Mid-Carolina 1A/2A showdown between the first-place Seaforth girls and second-place Southeast Alamance, the Hawks put on a lockdown defensive performance Thursday to pull out a gritty … more
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Town of Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill council declines to issue Gaza resolution
CHAPEL HILL – The Town of Chapel Hill council met Wednesday, Jan. 24, hearing a feisty discussion on the Israel-Hamas war during the public comment period. Passionate advocates made … more
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Jordan-Matthews Brennen Oldham shoots the ball against Burlington Cummings during a 1A/2A Mid Carolina conference game at Jordan-Matthews high school in Siler City on Jan. 19, 2024. PJ WARD-BROWN/NORTH STATE JOURNAL
Athlete of the Week: Brennen Oldham
Jordan-Matthews boys basketball’s Brennen Oldham earns athlete of the week honors for the week of Jan. 22. In a 74-70 win over Graham, Oldham scored his 1,000th career point during a … more
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The Haw River is shown in this photo taken on Sept. 26, 2023. Chatham officials addressed concerns about another release of 1,4 dioxane over the weekend but subsequent testing revealed the levels were below an advisory level.
Pittsboro weathers latest 1,4 dioxane release
PITTSBORO — The Town of Pittsboro was notified on Wednesday, Jan. 24, by Burlington city officials that regular testing performed at the South Burlington Wastewater Treatment Plant showed the … more
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Chatham Central's Reid Albright goes up for a basket in a game against Seaforth earlier this year.
Reid Albright’s 1,000 points sheds light on his quiet yet outstanding season, career
Family lineage aside, it’s almost perfect that junior Reid Albright is a Chatham Central Bear. It’s just like Albright that the cellular service gets spotty and street lights are … more
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Seaforth wrestlers pose for a team photo after winning the Mid-Carolina Conference meet.
Seaforth, 12 Chatham County wrestlers win conference titles at Mid-Carolina 1A/2A tournament
Seaforth hosted the 2024 Mid-Carolina 1A/2A conference wrestling tournament Saturday and won its third consecutive conference title. The Hawks had 11 individual conference champions and totaled … more
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Town of Pittsboro
Pittsboro simplifies water, sewer bills to promote affordable housing
PITTSBORO – The Town of Pittsboro Board of Commissioners met Monday, Jan. 8... more
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Yamilet Lozano throws a pass during Jordan-Matthews' comeback win over Cummings. PJ WARD-BROWN/NORTH STATE JOURNAL
Winter Sports Roundup: 1/15-1/20
Boys Basketball Northwood won its only game of the week, beating North Moore, 73-24, Friday. Senior Drake Powell recorded his first career triple-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 … more
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Cops seize firearm after Northwood High student brought gun to school
PITTSBORO — A firearm brought to Northwood High School by a 14-year old student was seized after reports were made that the student had brought the weapon to school, shown it to another … more
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The Chatham Board of Commissioners gathered at the Chatham Agriculture & Conference Center for their annual retreat. The board defined their priorities and expectations for the upcoming year.
Chatham commissioners consider Seaforth Rd. water treatment facility and new Verizon tower
The January 16th regular session of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners convened at 6:00 PM and after opening with the pledge of allegiance moved item 235011 from the consent to the regular … more
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Seaforth wrestling senior Josh Miller earns athlete of the week honors for the week of Jan. 15, 2024.
Athlete of the Week: Josh Miller
Seaforth wrestling senior Josh Miller earns athlete of the week honors for the week of Jan. 15. In the Mid-Carolina 1A/2A conference wrestling tournament Saturday, Miller competed in the … more
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The varsity basketball game between Jordan-Matthews and Burlington Cummings was suspended with 4:54 left in the fourth quarter after an altercation involving a group of Cummings fans broke out in the stands. Jamari Amir Jones, 18, of Burlington, faces charges of assault on a school employee and disorderly conduct after he knocked Jordan-Matthews Principal April Burko to the ground as she tried to restore order.
Fight suspends boys game, Jets’ girls snap losing streak in Jordan-Matthews and Cummings double header
There wasn’t any love lost between Jordan-Matthews and Cummings in Friday night’s varsity double header. Starting with the Jordan-Matthews girls coming back from down double digits … more
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Chatham schools receive teacher recruitment pilot grant
PITTSBORO — Chatham County Schools is one of 20 North Carolina public school districts to receive a $50,000 pilot grant in 2024, aimed at enhancing teacher recruitment and retention. This … more
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Former J-M and Wake Forest star Robert Siler speaking at his high school’s sports banquet.
Jordan-Matthews legend returns home to speak at school’s fall sports banquet
The name “Siler City” bore a new, yet familiar meaning for a couple of hours last Thursday night. Former Jordan-Matthews football and basketball legend Robert Siler returned to his … more
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Cameron Fowler (3) puts up a shot against Myers Park during Northwood’s loss by a score of 63-47.
Winter Sports Roundup: 1/8-1/15
Boys Basketball Northwood started the week with an 80-26 win over Cummings Wednesday. Seniors Drake Powell and Fred Whitaker combined for 37 points in the victory. The Chargers pulled out a … more
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Arrest blotter: Jan. 1 - Jan. 11
January 1 Esmeralda Sanchez Gomez, 22, of Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Zackary Gross for driving under the influence and no operator’s license. January 2 Alex Daniel … more
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Brennan Oldham makes a move in the post for Jordan-Matthews during a 62-59 win over Seaforth.
Oldham’s dominance, clutch plays make difference in Jordan-Matthews’ 62-59 win over Seaforth
In what seemed to be an evenly matched Mid-Carolina 1A/2A bout, Jordan-Matthews edged out a 62-59 home victory over Seaforth Friday. Both teams entered the game holding a 5-7 overall record and … more
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