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Chatham Chatlist is a daily source of local news and information for over 2,500 online members[Feb. 20, 2008] The Chatham Chatlist, a daily e-mail digest that now has 2,500 subscribers, began in 1997. It grew out of citizen interest in Gene Galin's first online efforts in 1993, when he set up one Web page and filled it with links to Web sites he thought would interest his fellow Chatham residents. "It's a snapshot of the history of the county over the last ten years," says Galin.
Perry Harrison holds geography bee[Feb. 20, 2008] For the twentieth year, the National Geographic Society is sponsoring the National Geographic Bee for students in the fourth through eighth grades in thousands of schools across the United States. Perry Harrison School has participated each year since the school opened in 1997.
It's snowing in Pittsboro[Feb. 13, 2008] The National Weather Service reported at 9:50 pm EST that snow showers will move through the central Piedmont through 1 a.m. Snow was spotted in Pittsboro and surrounding areas.
Barnes and Cross file for reelection[Feb. 12, 2008] Incumbents Patrick Barnes and Mike Cross filed Monday for the Chatham County commission races in District one and two. Armentha Davis is a challenger in District two. Treva Seagroves filed for Register of Deed, a position formally held by Reba Thomas. Gene Galin filed for the Board of Education District 2 race.
Tax Assistance Project seeks volunteers[Jan. 25, 2008] Did you know that every year eligible low income taxpayers in North Carolina lose over $100 million of their own money because they do not claim money due back to them through the Earned Income Tax Credit? Some working families lose even more money because they pay high fees for tax preparation services and short-term, high-interest, refund anticipation loans.
By Debra Herndon
Pittsboro PTA Thrift shop moves to new location[Jan. 25, 2008] The PTA Thrift Shop in Pittsboro has moved to a new location and is open for business. The new location is 400 East Street (hwy 64). They moved into the Sears building over the New Year's holiday.
By Kathy Cockman
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