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Chatham County Social Services Director Named NC Director of the Year
Jennie Kristiansen, director of the Chatham County Department of Social Services, has been named Director of the Year for 2022 by the North Carolina Association of County Directors of Social Services (NCACDSS).
05/16/2022 6:35 PM
Virtual Film Screening: The Celine Archive
In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, Chatham Community Library will host a virtual film screening of The Celine Archive.
05/05/2022 12:20 PM
Proposed FY23 Budget Moves Chatham County Forward
On May 2, the Chatham County Manager’s Office unveiled the proposed fiscal year 2022-23 budget of $164.9 million.
05/03/2022 3:05 PM
Growing Chatham: May 2022 Edition
Explore the great Chatham County outdoors this May.
05/02/2022 12:22 PM
May is Older Americans Month in Chatham County
May is Older Americans Month in Chatham County.
05/02/2022 9:15 AM
Chatham County Highlights Elder Abuse Awareness
Chatham County seeks to raise greater awareness about elder abuse in its different forms.
05/02/2022 9:13 AM
May 2nd Chatham County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, May 2 at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse, Pittsboro.
04/29/2022 9:32 AM
Celebrating Women of Chatham Series
On May 14, Chatham Community Library's series on women changemakers in Chatham County will focus on women in public safety.
04/27/2022 5:30 PM
Chatham County 2022 Primary Election: Guide to Early Voting
One stop early voting begins April 28 and lasts through May 14.
04/26/2022 4:50 PM
Chatham County Approves Loan to Affordable Housing Developer
Chatham County Board of Commissioners approved a low-interest loan to affordable housing developer Wallick Communities for 72 units of income-restricted housing.
04/25/2022 3:07 PM
4-H Achievement Winners
Chatham County 4-H Announces Achievement Winners for the 2021 Year
04/19/2022 2:33 PM
Chatham County Parks & Recreation Earth Day Event
04/18/2022 3:30 PM
ADVISORY: Chatham Farmers Should Watch for Signs of Avian Flu in Chickens, Turkeys, and Other Poultry
The N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) is warning all farmers to prepare for a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or avian flu, after nine different flocks of turkeys and broilers have tested positive for the virus.
04/18/2022 10:37 AM
Chatham County Recovery Celebration
The community is invited to the Chatham County Recovery Celebration on April 30 in downtown Siler City.
04/14/2022 6:05 PM
April 18th Chatham County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will meet on April 18 at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse, Pittsboro.
04/14/2022 4:55 PM
Chatham County Community Gives the Gift of Life
On April 13, Chatham County employees and residents rolled up their sleeves to give the gift of life.
04/13/2022 5:02 PM
The Art of Biography: From Janis Joplin to Jack Kerouac
On May 7, Chatham Community Library will host a virtual program with Grammy-nominated author Holly George-Warren.
04/12/2022 11:50 AM
Chatham County Encourages Community Involvement to Prevent Child Abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and this year’s statewide theme is Growing better together, we CAN prevent child abuse, North Carolina!
04/01/2022 10:59 AM
April 4th Chatham County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will meet on April 4 at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse in Pittsboro.
03/31/2022 8:50 PM
Chatham County Parks & Recreation Hosts EGGstreme Spring Fling
Step into Spring with The EGGstreme Spring Fling on Saturday, April 9 at Central Carolina Community College’s Main Campus.
03/31/2022 7:08 PM