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Pittsboro Prepares to Pass Budget, Maintain Tax Rate to Help Address Staff Needs

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 16, 2025 | Local Government

The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the proposed budget for 2025-26 fiscal year. No members of the public spoke.

Pittsboro Diner Details Break-In, Asks Public for Help Identifying Suspect

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 27, 2025 | Business, Crime

Al’s Diner in Pittsboro shared a post on Facebook alerting the public of a break-in at the restaurant during the early morning of April 25.

Pittsboro Commissioners Hear Pitch for 600,000 Square-Foot Youth Sportsplex

Posted by Ben Crosbie | Apr 18, 2025 | Development, Local Government, Recreation

The youth sports company SUPA aims to bring a massive new youth sports campus to Pittsboro and presented to town commissioners on Monday.

Chatham County Woman Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 16, 2025 | News Around Town

Angelette Cheek of Pittsboro won the $1 million top prize in a new game from the North Carolina...

Chatham County Responds, Asks for Dismissal of Summit Church Lawsuit Alleging Religious Discrimination

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 2, 2025 | Development, Instagram, Local Government

Chatham County filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging its officials violated the religious rights of a church seeking a new campus.

Chatham County Roundup: Budget Retreat, No Expected Tax Increase, ClydeFest

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 1, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, April 1, discussing town news and events. He discussed a recent budget budget retreat for the town board, and shared that a tax rate increase is unlikely this year. He also discussed some long-term spending projects factoring into the town’s budget, and more. He discussed the upcoming ribbon-cutting for a refurbished Clyde Jones mural, the upcoming ClydeFest at the Ag & Conference Center on April 13, and more.

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County Lines: Pittsboro’s Newest Artwork Provokes Public Debate

Posted by Chase Miller | Apr 1, 2025 | Columns, County Lines, Town Square

In the shadow of the historic Chatham County Courthouse, beside the roundabout which earned the “Circle City” its nickname, a newly installed piece of artwork stands tall.