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The Plant in Pittsboro to Host NC Hops and Roots Fest

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The Plant in Pittsboro to Host NC Hops and Roots Fest

The North Carolina Hops and Roots Fest is making its much-anticipated return this summer, June 27–29, at The Plant, Pittsboro’s hub for creativity, sustainability and celebration. After more than a decade since its last run, the family-friendly festival is back…Read Article

Chatham County Roundup: Chatham County Roundup: Former Pittsboro Mayor and 'On The Porch' Host Randy Voller

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Chatham County Roundup: Chatham County Roundup: Former Pittsboro Mayor and 'On The Porch' Host Randy Voller

Randy Voller — a realtor and former mayor of Pittsboro — joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 11 for the “Chatham County Roundup.” Fresh off a trip to Washington D.C., Voller discusses the trip to speak with congressional representatives about the real estate challenges in Chatham County and North Carolina, and he shares ways the federal government could help incentivize improving the housing market. He also discusses tren…Read Article

Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp Talks Budget, Parks, and More

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp Talks Budget, Parks, and More

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 10, discussing town news and events. He talked about the passage of the town’s budget, including highlights. He also discussed the town’s athletic facilities and parks priorities, including over 70 acres the town received from a developer to create a park near The Plant that would include a greenway connecting to downtown. He also gave updates on some other dev…Read Article

Pittsboro Works to Divert 15-501 Route Away From Downtown

Travelers in Chatham County can now see some new signs for U.S. 15-501 prior to reaching downtown Pittsboro. The town has worked for years to get the designation of 15-501 diverted away from downtown Pittsboro and the historic Chatham County Courthouse Circle. In the last month, the North Carolina Department of Transportation put up the signs to officially complete the change. “We are trying to get trucks out of downtown,” Pittsboro Mayor Kyle S…Travel · Pittsboro Read Article

US 15/501 Rerouted From Downtown Pittsboro

Pittsboro, like the rest of Chatham County, is growing. As a result, heavier truck traffic along US 15/501 through Downtown Pittsboro has l...Pittsboro · Pittsboro Read Article

Northwood Duo Should Be Major Priorities for College Coaches

Though it’s probably common knowledge, the last few years have led to a lot of excitement for the Northwood Chargers. As a public school, it doesn’t get much better than having multiple NBA prospects (Drake Powell and one year of Jarin Stevenson) and competing for state titles on a yearly basis. However, it’s time for the next era. Last year’s senior-laden squad fell just short to Reidsville, but things could be different this season. The duo of…Pittsboro · Pittsboro Read Article

NCDOT Closes Pittsboro Road as Part of Ongoing Chatham Park Development

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will close Suttles Road in Pittsboro to thru-traffic beginning Tuesday, June 3.Pittsboro · Pittsboro See the Story

Students harvest veggies as part of student farm tour

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PITTSBORO — In an inspiring blend of education, hands-on experience and community collaboration, Central Carolina Community College recently welcomed local high school students to its Student Farm for a unique and engaging tour.Education · Pittsboro Read Article

Chatham participates in animal adoption transport program

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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center is among 19 shelters across North Carolina participating in a new initiative from the BISSELL Pet Foundation aimed at giving shelter dogs a better chance at adoption by transporting them to…Pittsboro · Pittsboro Read Article

Pittsboro government called man’s death an “incident” - Chatham Journal Newspaper

By Thurman Maness Pittsboro, NC – ”PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT ON HILLSBORO STREET” was the headline. Pittsboro Government calls a man’s death an “incident” in a Chatham Chatlist post last Tuesday. Golly gee whiz that sure seems it would softens the shock of realizing a man was hit and killed by a car on treacherous Hillsboro street. One or two cars have been known to exceed the speed limit there. And it is so far away from the life threatening challe…Pittsboro · Pittsboro Read Article

Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge Discussion, and Tour and Explore - Triangle on the Cheap

Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they will be provided with top notch, life-long care. Sometimes …Pittsboro · Pittsboro Read Article