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The Filing Period For 2026 Elections is Over. Who’s Running in Chatham County?

Posted by Henry Taylor | Dec 19, 2025 | Election, Local Government

The filing period for races in North Carolina began on Monday. Here’s who has declared intentions to run in Chatham County so far.

On the Porch: James Whalen, for NC Court of Appeals

Posted by Aaron Johnson | Dec 14, 2025 | On The Porch

James Whalen is an experienced appellate attorney in private practice at Brooks Pierce LLP. Earlier this year, he was part of the legal team that defended Justice Allison Riggs’s win and stopped a dangerous attempt to overturn a free and fair election.

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Pittsboro Commissioners Swear In New Members, Honor Longtime Mayor Pro Tem in Final 2025 Meeting

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 10, 2025 | Local Government

The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners welcomed in its latest members while closing out its business for the calendar year on Monday night,

Pittsboro Seeks Community Input on the Future of 28 Acres Downtown

Posted by Emma Cooke | Dec 2, 2025 | Development, Local Government

Community members have the opportunity to weigh in on the future of several sites in downtown Pittsboro which could be up for redevelopment.

Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro’s Communications Specialist Caitlin Murphy

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 26, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

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Pittsboro: Chatham Park South Village, Reeves Farm, Climate Action

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 11, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 11, discussing town news and events. He got into a busy and lengthy Board of Commissioners meeting, which saw the approval of the Small Area Plan for Chatham Park’s South Village. He also talked about approval of the Reeves Farm development on the West side of downtown. He also discussed the passage of the town’s Climate Action Plan, and more.