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Body in Pittsboro Identified After 41 Years; Investigation Ongoing

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 13, 2022 | Crime

A man found dead in Chatham County more than 40 years ago is now believed to be identified, thanks...

Chatham County Roundup: Randy Voller and James Vose

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 14, 2021 | Chatham County Roundup, Chatham County Roundup

On this week’s Chatham County Roundup, Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line brings Pittsboro Commissioner James Vose and his son, Waylen, on 97.9 The Hill. They discuss the learning curve of becoming an elected official in local government, some of the trials of an election campaign and the top issues around the town.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 16, 2021 | Chatham County Roundup, Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, November 16 to discuss several events around the area. Howard shares details on the recent Board of Commissioners meeting and CIP work session. She also shares thoughts about the latest water contamination for Pittsboro and the close of Chatham 250 celebrations.

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Greensboro Releases More 1,4 Dioxane into Pittsboro’s Drinking Water Supply

Posted by Elle Kehres | Nov 10, 2021 | Health, Local Government

Greensboro’s wastewater treatment plant has discharged high levels of the chemical 1,4-Dioxane into the Haw River for the second time in just a few months. This affects the drinking water supply for the Town of Pittsboro and other downstream communities along the Cape Fear River.

LISTEN: Pittsboro Mayoral Candidate Forum by the Chatham News + Record

Posted by Staff | Oct 29, 2021 | Election, Local Election Coverage

Among the intriguing local elections across our region this fall is the Pittsboro mayoral race....

Chatham County Roundup: Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 12, 2021 | Chatham County Roundup, Chatham County Roundup

Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, October 12. He shares details from the latest edition of the paper, which includes a preview of the Pittsboro mayoral race this fall. Plus: updates on the Main Street Pittsboro nonprofit and a change made by the town government on Monday.

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Chatham County Roundup: Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 21, 2021 | Chatham County Roundup

Randy Voller, the publisher of the Chatham County Line paper, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on this week’s Chatham County Roundup! Voller shares the history of his publication and stories readers can find in September’s edition, including a profile on the nonprofit Main Street Pittsboro.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 13, 2021 | Chatham County Roundup, Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on this week’s Chatham County Roundup to discuss some recent events around the local government. She shares thoughts on the recent drinking water scare in Pittsboro and how it reflects need for stronger action from the state government. Plus: Chatham hits the 50 percent mark of COVID-19 vaccinations and continues celebrating Chatham 250.