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Troopers investigating fatal hit-and-run Sunday morning in Chatham County
Troopers investigating fatal hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning in Chatham County. The State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run Sunday morning in Chatham County. According to the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a call about a body lying in the roadway near US Highway 64 and Bowers Store...
Deputies: Fight breaks out at Chatham home, truck driven into group
A 17-year-old and two adults face charges after shots were fired during an argument at a Chatham County home. According to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office, deputies on Nov. 24 responded to a home on Olivia Black Road in Goldston, where someone reported a woman tried to run over another person with a truck.
One Year On: Suspect in Moore County Power Grid Attack Still at Large
• It has been one year since a criminal attack on a Duke Energy power grid substation in Moore County, leaving thousands without power for five days. • The motive behind the attack is still unclear, with initial assumptions of vandalism or intentional harm.
Silk Hope FD investigating overnight fire
A fire broke out overnight at a Chatham County home. According to a dispatcher in Chatham County, a call went out a 2:23 a.m. for a fire on the 1300 block of Arthur Teague Road in Siler City. Six fire crews responded to the fire, with the Silk Hope Fire...
Moore County Power Outage Anniversary: Recalling the Grid Attack by Gunfire
A year after a gunfire attack on two substations plunged Moore County into darkness, no arrests have been made. The incident, initially dismissed as vandalism, left thousands without power for five days and exposed vulnerabilities in the energy grid. The investigation continues.
Mom, dad found with child in RV in ‘Breaking Bad’ style mobile meth lab bust in Lee County, deputies say
A mobile meth lab, similar to one in a popular TV show, was found when a search warrant was executed on a recreational vehicle along Old Jefferson Davis Highway, about two miles north of Cameron, the Lee County Sheriff's Office said.
Today the gas price is close to $2.99 in Bear Creek as of 2023-12-03. Find the available station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.243, a week ago the price is $3.253 , according to AAA.
Weekly Safety Report: High-Speed Chase, Fatal Accidents Raise Concerns in Moore County, NC
The incidents in Moore County, North Carolina this week include a high-speed chase that ended in a crash, a fatal two-vehicle accident on Highway 690, and a head-on collision on Lobelia Road that resulted in multiple fatalities.
This place in Sanford, NC offers delicious food especially their veggie wrap with hummus
Fresh Choice Cafe in Sanford, NC, is a great place for people who love food. It has a comfortable atmosphere and a menu full of fresh options. This place is open from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM during the week, and it's a great choice for a satisfying lunch.
These sanford, NC based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of sanford..
Chatham County Commissioners to Hold Public Meeting on December 4, 2023: Residents Encouraged to Participate
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina has scheduled a meeting for Monday, December 4, 2023. It will be held at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center in Pittsboro, starting at 6:00 p.m. There is no afternoon session planned.
Gunshot victim found inside wrecked vehicle
Authorities responding to a reported wreck in the Tramway community on Tuesday found a person inside the vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound, according to the Sanford Police Department. The incident happened about 7:40 p.m. on Center Church Road, according to Assistant Chief Jamie Thomas. Thank you for reading!. Please...
Echoes of the Past: The Resurgence of Bison and Renewal of Native American Culture
The heartrending story of Buffalo Lake and its last bison marks a chapter in the history of the American West that encapsulates both wonder and tragedy. As pioneers pressed forward, over 50,000 bison which once thrived were decimated to near extinction by the late 19th century, leaving the lake as a poignant reminder of the irreversible change that had come to pass. The legend of the last buffalo at Buffalo Lake intertwines with the spirit of early settlers, a narrative honoring the legacy of the land's original inhabitants and their sacred wildlife.
Sanford, NC Hotspot Training: Unleash Your Potential with Adam Katz
Get ready, Sanford! An electrifying event is heading your way. The Sanford, NC Hotspot Training with Adam Katz is scheduled for Sun, Dec 03 from 3pm to 5pm. This isn't your typical, run-of-the-mill meeting - it's a dynamic, interactive training session that's set to inspire and motivate.
Sanford City Council Schedules Special Meeting for December 4, Details Inside
The public shall take notice that Sanford City Council will hold a special-called meeting on Monday, December 4, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the West End Conference Room of the Sanford Municipal Center. View the meeting agenda at www.sanfordnc.net/agendacenter. For more information, contact City Clerk Bonnie Davis at 919-777-1111 or Deputy City Clerk Vicki Cannady at 919-777-1112.Visit here for more details.
Christmas In Moore County: 11 Musts In Southern Pines, Pinehurst & Beyond
Moore County is famous for its golf, quaint downtowns, Queen Anne-style homes, cute shops, tasty restaurants, and wonderful community areas. This area gets especially decked out for the holiday season at some awesome Pinehurst Christmas events. As the crisp air and fanciful celebrations begin, curious visitors from across the state can experience the memorable holidays in the Sandhills. If you are looking for a place to visit in the Carolinas this December that will truly get you in the spirit of the season, we highly recommend you consider the Moore County area. It’s such a festive place this time of year.
Gulf, Chatham County: A Hidden Gem in North Carolina
Welcome to Gulf, a charming town located in Chatham County, North Carolina. With a population of 67, Gulf offers residents a suburban rural mix feel, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community. In this essay, we will explore various aspects of the Gulf neighborhood, including its population, median home value, public and private schools, neighborhood rankings, resident diversity, median household income, similar places, and current residents' reviews. Let's dive in and discover what makes Gulf such a special place to live.
A year after the Moore County power grid attacks, questions and challenges remain
It's been a year since shooting attacks on two Moore County electrical substations left thousands of residents without power for days in freezing weather. Investigators have made no arrests, but the effects still reverberate in the county and across the power industry. One place the outage had immediate impact was...
Parade Season Starts Saturday December 2 on WFJA
WFJA Radio will begin its “Parade Season” this Saturday in Downtown Goldston and will showcase six parade broadcasts over nine days beginning December 2nd. All six (6) parades will air live on WFJA 105.5 FM and will also stream on the station’s website at www.wfjawwgpradio.com. The dates and airtimes for the WFJA Parades are listed below: