Local/County

Over 300 attend Pittsboro protest
[Jan. 20, 2004] Frustrated over increasing development in rural Chatham County, over 300 Chatham County residents rallied against the actions of the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night. They gathered around the county courthouse in the center of Pittsboro. View images of the protest. By Gene Galin

NC DOT Transportation Plan for Chatham County
[Jan. 13, 2004] You can take a look at what NC DOT has on the Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) for 2004-2010. By Jamie Nunnelly
Also: NC Department of Transportation
Also: DOT TIP

Chatham County Buses Find Traveling Tricky
[Jan. 9, 2004] A group of Chatham County students endured two weather-related mishaps on two different buses Friday morning.

Oh the weather outside is frightful....
[Jan. 9, 2004] Chatham residents comment about Friday's school snow day on the Chatham Online Bulletin Board.

Winter Weather Advisory - Chatham County Schools Closed
[Jan. 9, 2004] A winter weather advisory is in effect until 4 pm on Friday, January 9th. The weather has prompted Chatham County Schools to close for the day.
Also: Closings & Delays

N.C. National Guard units on duty in war on terrorism
[Dec. 29, 2003] The North Carolina National Guard has more than 6,000 soldiers and aviators on duty in the United States or overseas. Forty-six soldiers from Siler City are stationed at Fort Bragg