Pittsboro Police: Pedestrian Killed on Hillsboro Street
The Pittsboro Police Department says a pedestrian died early Monday morning in a collision with a...
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On the Porch: Chatham Commissioner David Delaney – A Life of Service and Leadership
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David Delaney is a Chatham County Commissioner representing residents in District 3, which extends from Pittsboro to the Orange County line. Elected in 2022, David’s county work has focused on strategic planning, climate change, and good governance. David is a cybersecurity and privacy attorney, former senior executive with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, West Point graduate, and army veteran. He has taught national security law at Indiana University and UNC Chapel Hill, he chairs the criminal justice committee of his NAACP branch, and he is an assistant scoutmaster with a Carrboro troop.
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Pittsboro Prepares to Pass Budget, Maintain Tax Rate to Help Address Staff Needs
The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the proposed budget for 2025-26 fiscal year. No members of the public spoke.
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Pittsboro Diner Details Break-In, Asks Public for Help Identifying Suspect
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.
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Pittsboro Commissioners Hear Pitch for 600,000 Square-Foot Youth Sportsplex
The youth sports company SUPA aims to bring a massive new youth sports campus to Pittsboro and presented to town commissioners on Monday.
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Chatham County Woman Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize
Angelette Cheek of Pittsboro won the $1 million top prize in a new game from the North Carolina...
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Chatham County Responds, Asks for Dismissal of Summit Church Lawsuit Alleging Religious Discrimination
Chatham County filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging its officials violated the religious rights of a church seeking a new campus.
Read MoreChatham County Roundup: Budget Retreat, No Expected Tax Increase, ClydeFest
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
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.
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Sheriff’s Office: Pittsboro Educator Faces Indecent Liberties Charges Amid Suspension
A magistrate issued a criminal summons for a suspended educator of a Pittsboro charter school amid allegations of improper sexual contact.
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