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Most popular Chatham Journal video clips of second quarter 2008

By Gene Galin
Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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Pittsboro, NC - One of the stated goals of the Chatham Journal newspaper is to become the premier digital news content provider in Chatham County, NC. We started shooting short video clips in January 2007 and have amassed over 200 Chatham Journal video clips available for viewing at YouTube.
 

Below is a list of the most popular video clips from April to June 2008.

1. NC State recruits on the field after Spring game
Some of the NC State football recruits toss around the ball on the field after the spring game.
Views: 1,145

Quick interview with Tobais Palmer of Chatham County, NC after the NCSU Spring football game.
Views: 1,003

 

 

3. Loyola vs Duke Lacrosse NCAA Tournament Game

The Duke Blue Devils lacrosse team defeated the Loyola Greyhounds 12-7 in the first round The Duke Blue Devils lacrosse team defeated the Loyola Greyhounds 12-7 in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Lacrosse Tournament. The Greyhounds opened the game strong jumping out to a 2-1 lead behind Cooper MacDonnell. Duke took the lead with seven straight goals, which included a record breaking assist for Matt Danowski. He passed Air Force's Joe Vasta as the NCAA's all-time scoring leading with 347 points. Danowski finished the game with two goals and five assists for seven points.
Views: 982

 

 


4. After the winning TD of the 2008 NCSU Spring football game

Red team cheers after Justin Burke threw a 31-yard touchdown pass to tight end George Bryan on fourth down with no time left on the clock to win the NC State Spring Game.

 

Views: 926

 

5. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy talks about the single life

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy talks about the single life on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

 

Views: 865

 


 

 

Locks of Love Hair Donation at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.


 

 

Locks of Love Hair Donation at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.


 

 

NC State Spring football game post game comments by Robbie Leonard, Justin Burke, Russell Wilson and Harrison Beck.


 

 

Michael Finney is a comedian and magician in one package. Michael was awarded the 2005 Comedy Magician of the Year and 2006 Parlor Magician of the Year from the Academy of Magical Arts. He does a card trick at the Duke Children's Classic show.


 

 

Dan Tyminski performs "Man of Constant Sorrow "at the Duke Children's Classic. As a member of the bluegrass band Union Station, Dan has won Grammy, CMA and, IBMA awards. Dan played the singing voice of George Clooney in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"


 

 

Solazo plays the Pittsboro General Store Cafe Grand Reopening. Hailing from Chile, Argentina and Ecuador, the four members of this extraordinary band deliver a unique blend of Latin folk, contemporary dance music and soulful ballads that appeal to all ages and cultures. Layered with Cuban rhythms and spiked with the unusual flavors of Andean sounds (panpipe, charango, and mandolin), the authentic and artful arrangements move fluidly from flamenco to mambo within the course of a single song. The band's sound is further distinguished by enchanting and pure vocal harmonies that consistently captivate the audience.


 

 

Karen Tiede, Queen of the hula hoops, talks to us at Clydefest 2008, in Bynum, NC.


 

 

State Senator Kay Hagan, Democratic candidate for the United States Senate spoke tonight in the multipurpose room of the Central Carolina Community College in Pittsboro. The event was sponsored by the Chatham County Democratic Women.


 

 

Pressure Boys 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle. The reunion featured the core foursome of Plymale, Settle, Greg Stafford and Ladd, plus Campbell and Widenhouse -- which was the lineup when Pressure Boys disbanded in 1988. Missing is trumpet player Stacy Guess, who struggled with a heroin addiction for years before dying from an overdose in 1998.


 

 

Chatham BOE welcomes new school superintendent Robert Logan during the Board of Education meeting at the central office.

Views: 300


 

 

Daniel Rodriguez, the "singing policeman" from the New York City performs "God Bless America" before the Sunday morning start of the 2nd round of the 2008 Duke Children's Classic.

Views: 296

17. Comedian Gary Mule Deer

 


 


 

 

Comedian Gary Mule Deer performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.
Views: 290

18. Chatham Softball 9/10 Tournament Championship Awards

 

 


 

 

The Renegades win the Chatham County Rec League regular season and tournament softball championships for the 9/10 age group. The Explosion came in second.


 

 

Pressure Boys 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle. The reunion featured the core foursome of Plymale, Settle, Chatham County's own Greg Stafford and Ladd, plus Campbell and Widenhouse -- which was the lineup when Pressure Boys disbanded in 1988.


 

 

Folk artist Clyde Jones tattooing with a permanent marker at Clydefest 2008 in Bynum. NC.


 

 

Interview with Chatham County, NC's new school superintendent Robert Logan.


 

 

Pressure Boys plays "Waiting in Queensland" at their 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, NC.
Views: 221

23. Bynum Front Porch Pickin: Blue Moon of Kentucky

 

 


 

 

Blue Moon of Kentucky is performed by Duncan Murrell et al at the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin'.


 

 

The Big Time Party Band and Raleigh Claymate Dancers perform at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.


 

 

Pressure Boys 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle. The reunion featured the core foursome Pressure Boys 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle.

Views: 211


 

 

The 7th annual Pittsboro Relay for Life Survivor Walk at Northwood High School in Pittsboro, NC.


 

 

Group of pickin' folks work out "By the MArk" during the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin' session.

Views: 208

28. Guitar strumming at Clydefest

 


 


 

 

Musician strums his guitar at Clydefest 2008 in Bynum, NC.


 

 

Pressure Boys' 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Pressure Boys' 20 year reunion at the Cat's Cradle to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.


 

 

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy opens his "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 182

31. Bynum Front Porch Pickin'

 


 


 

 

Woman on left and Alyse Read from Bennett perform an old-time bluegrass song "Big Sciota" during a Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin' jam session.


 

 

Solazo performs at the Pittsboro General Store Cafe.


 

 

Big Time Party Band performs Mustang Sally at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.


 

 

Sen. Kay Hagan wraps up her stump speech on the CCCC campus in Pittsboro, NC at an event sponsored by the Chatham County Democratic Women.


 

 

Former UNC and NBA basketball player Eric Montross kicks off the Kids' Walk at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.


 

 

The Bodacious Flamingos at the Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.

Views: 148

37. Dillon Dixon and Jim O'Brien

 


 


 

 

Singer/songwriter Dillon Dixon and comedian Jim O'Brien do an impromptu musical performance after hours of the Duke's Children's Classic.


 

 

Board of Commissioners' Candidate Sally Kost gives her opening remarks at a candidates' forum at Carolina Meadows in Chatham County, NC. Sally is running against Patrick Barnes in District 1. Primary day in May 6, 2008.


 

 

Board of Commissioners' Candidate Patrick Barnes gives his opening remarks at a candidates' forum at Carolina Meadows in Chatham County, NC. Patrick is running against Sally Kost in District 1. Primary day in May 6, 2008.

Views: 141

40. Comedian Jack Mayberry

 


 


 

 

Jack Mayberry performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 126


41. Fiddlin' at the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin'

 

 

 

 


 

 

Fiddlin' at the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin' jam session.

Views: 125


42. Cub Scouts Pack 93 at the Pittsboro Relay for Life

 

 

 

 


 

 

Doug Hill of the Cub Scouts Pack 93 speaks about their fishing booth at the Pittsboro Relay for Life event at Northwood High School.

Views: 115


43. Chicken on a Stick at the Pittsboro Relay for Life

 

 

 

 


 

 

The ladies at the SunTrust Bank serve up Chicken on a Stick at the Pittsboro Relay for Life wvwnt at Northwood High School.

Views: 110


44. Bynum Front Porch Pickin: Pop Goes the Weasel

 

 

 

 


 

 

Pop Goes the Weasel performed at the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin' jam session.

Views: 108


45. Fiddlin' at the Bynum Front Porch Pickin'

 

 

 

 


 

 

"Red Wing" is performed at the Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin'.

Views: 107


46. Eric Montross signs autographs at Pittsboro Relay for Life

 

 

 

 


 

 

Former UNC and NBA basketball player Eric Montross talks to the kids and signs autographs Pittsboro Relay for Life at Northwood High School.

Views: 105


47. Jeff Foxworthy and Gene Banks putt around with the kids

 

 

 

 


 

 

Duke basketball player Gene Banks putt around with the kids at the Duke Children's Classic.

Views: 104


48. Superintendent Robert Logan speaks at Chatham BOE meeting

 

 

 

 


 

 

Schools Superintendent Robert Logan speaks at Chatham BOE meeting in the central office in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 101


49. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy opens the show at Duke Classic

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy oepns the Saturday evening show at the Duke Children's Classic.

Views: 100


50. Chatham County, NC BOC Candidate Jeffrey Starkweather

 

 

 

 


 

 

Chatham County, NC BOC Candidate Jeffrey Starkweather

Views: 99


51. Chatham County, NC BOC Candidate Mike Cross

 

 

 

 


 

 

Board of Commissioners' Candidate Mike Cross gives her opening remarks at a candidates' forum at Carolina Meadows in Chatham County, NC.

Views: 97


52. Chatham BOC Candidate's Forum in Siler City, NC

 

 

 

 


 

 

Forum in Siler City, NC. Sponsored by the Conservative Voice. Question - Should Chatham be part of a regional water system. Candidates present were Patrick Barnes, Mike Cross, Sally Kost, and Jeffrey Starkweather.

Views: 96


53. Robert Logan is sworn in by Judge Carl Fox

 

 

 

 


 

 

Robert Logan is sworn in as the new Chatham County, NC School Superintendent by Superior Court Judge Carl Fox.

Views: 93


54. Comedian Steve Kelley

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Steve Kelley performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 91


55. Armentha Davis at the Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Board of Commissioners candidate Armentha Davis at Chatham County Democratic Convention in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 88


56. Comedian Scott Henry

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Scott Henry performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 87


57. Comedian Wil Shriner

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Wil Shriner performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 84


58. Sally Kost at Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Board of Commissioners candidate Sally Kost at Chatham County Democratic Convention in Pittsboro, NC. Sally is a member of the Chatham Coalition.

Views: 76


59. Margaret Gayle discusses AIG concerns after state audit

 

 

 

 


 

 

Margaret Gayle, director of the American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University, discusses the concerns raised over AIG after a state audit.

Views: 76


60. Jeffrey Starkweather at Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Board of Commissioners candidate Jeffrey Starkweather at Chatham County Democratic Convention in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 68


61. Comedian Jim O'Brien

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Jim O'Brien performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 66


62. Delcenia Turner at the Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Delcenia Turner speaks at the Chatham County Democratic Party Convention in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 65


63. Colonel Gerald Totten speaks at Chatham BOE meeting

 

 

 

 


 

 

Chatham County Board of Education member Colonel Gerald Totten speaks at Chatham BOE meeting in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 64


64. Page Vernon at the Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Page Vernon at the Chatham County Democratic Convention in Pittsboro, NC. Page Vernon is running for District Court Judge in North Carolina District 15B, serving Chatham and Orange Counties.

Views: 64


65. Margaret Gayle talks about AIG concerns after state audit

 

 

 

 


 

 

Margaret Gayle, director of the American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University, talks about the concerns raised over AIG after a state audit.

Views: 58


66. Front Porch Pickin' at the Bynum General Store

 

 

 

 


 

 

Bynum General Store Front Porch Pickin'.

Views: 57


67. Patrick Barnes at Chatham County Democratic Convention

 

 

 

 


 

 

Board of Commissioners incumbent candidate Patrick Barnes at Chatham County Democratic Convention in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 51


68. Deb McManus speaks at Chatham Board of Education meeting

 

 

 

 


 

 

Chatham County Board of Education member Deb McManu speaks at Chatham BOE meeting in Pittsboro, NC.

Views: 44


69. Comedian Bob Kubota

 

 

 

 


 

 

Comedian Bob Kubota performs on "Jeff's Comedy Show" during the Duke Children's Classic fundraiser.

Views: 43


70. Mia Munn at Carolina Meadows

 

 

 

 


 

 

Mia Mun at Carolina Meadows.

Views: 42

A list of last year's most popular clips is located at http://www.chathamjournal.com/weekly/news/local/top-75-videos-80117.shtml

You can view all of the Chatham Journal video clips on YouTube here.

 
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