Pittsboro News

Two men face kidnapping, robbery and burglary charges in a Friday night home invasion in which Chatham County sheriff's deputies say a man who lived on the same road as one of the suspects was bound with duct tape.

"This one of a kind project is currently being tested right here in NC! The new solar double cropping project in Pittsboro, NC is an experiment designed to show that you can have a solar photovoltaic system and grow sustainable crops that thrive in partial shade at the same time!" more

Goodfellows at 149 1/2 E. Franklin St., will charge a $5 cover charge from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Feb.

The fundraiser features two events: A Champagne Brunch from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., and A Chocolate Affaire, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, in partnership with the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Delta Foundation, will sponsor the , set for 8:30 a.m. May 12, at 8:30 a.m. at the Central Carolina ... (more)

Now that I'm back at work after my maternity leave, I'm trying to catch up on the Triangle dining scene.

Who would have thought that an old car dealership turned marketplace turned Pittsboro General Store Cafe would have impacted so many people? Or that, after moving just south of Pittsboro six years ago, I would be writing passionately about a restaurant that wasn't here much longer than I was? There are probably not too many people in this growing ... (more)

The Civic has been one of the nation's most popular hybrids, usually second in sales only to the Toyota Prius.

Six people received deferred prosecution and another was scheduled for an afternoon trial today on charges filed in the Nov.

I have been a reader of the Chatlist for about eight years. I also own a small business here in Pittsboro.

Vance Remick sat in the Pittsboro General Store Cafe on Thursday when the last of the lunch crowd typically might be lingering over a cup of coffee, iced tea or an afternoon conversation.

Five-time SCCA national champion Don Knowles was named the recipient of the 2011 Bob Akin Award by the Road Racing Drivers Club at a dinner prior to the running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona, the season opener of the 2012 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series.

The animals are being moved to sanctuaries in other states Wednesday night, during a severe weather event in the southeastern U.S. "Drivers should be prepared for blinding downpours, damaging winds, hail and they may even see an isolated tornado," said AccuWeather.com Meteorologist Andrew Mussoline.

Ultimately, Broadway Baby is a story about which of one's fantasies make it over into one's actual life, and how those fantasies are compromised and transformed.

The green chile beef stew served at Angelina's Kitchen in Pittsboro is a customer favorite.