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Chatham County Deputy Saves A Person’s Life

Posted by Staff | Feb 6, 2016 | Safety

Deputy Nick Howard has been given the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Life Saving Award. Howard was honored for his actions on January 26, when he saved the life of a person in their car. While responding to a call, Howard saw a...

Silver Alert Issued for Pittsboro Man

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 5, 2016 | Safety

The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a Pittsboro man. Chatham County Sheriff’s Office officials are asking citizens to be on the lookout for William David Robinson, who is believed to be...

Chatham 911 Operational Again

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 4, 2016 | Featured, Safety

***UPDATE: Officials say the 911 phones in Chatham County are working again after a short outage.*** Chatham County officials say that 911 phones are currently down. A release says residents with serious emergencies should call...

Chatham County Authorities Bust Meth Lab

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 1, 2016 | Crime, Featured

Chatham County officials have arrested two individuals in connection with two meth labs in Siler City. Authorities say Chatham County deputies executed a search warrant last Friday, January 29, on Driftwood Drive and discovered...

Chatham Health Director Named Best in State

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 27, 2016 | Health

Chatham County health director Layton Long has been named the 2016 Health Director of the Year by the North Carolina Association of Local Health Directors. The award was announced at the organization’s annual luncheon on January...

Precipitation Over But Roads Still Icy

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 23, 2016 | Featured, Weather

Communities across our area are continuing to deal with wintry weather and the challenges that presents. Chatham, Durham and Orange Counties will be under a Winter Weather Advisory until noon on Sunday due to the threat of black...

Two Chatham County Roads Closed Due to Sinkholes

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 20, 2016 | Safety, Traffic

Chatham County officials are working with the North Carolina Department of Transportation to fix multiple sinkholes that have developed this week. A section of Jones Ferry Road in the northern portion of the county is closed due...

Chatham County Officials Searching for Bank Robbery Suspect

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 6, 2016 | Crime, Featured

Chatham County law enforcement officials are searching for a suspect in connection with a Chapel Hill bank robbery Wednesday afternoon. Multiple outlets are reporting that shortly after three o’clock Wednesday afternoon a...

Grant Will Aid Chatham County Animal Services in Cruelty Cases

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 30, 2015 | Safety

Chatham County Animal Services has received a grant to purchase equipment to assist in animal cruelty cases, the organization announced Wednesday. The grant is funded by the ASPCA and totals $5,735. A release says Animal...

Chatham County Man Charged with Murdering Juvenile

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 22, 2015 | Crime

A Chatham County man has been charged with murder in connection with a child abuse case. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by UNC Hospital about a potential case of child abuse, on December 5, that occurred...

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