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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 01:14 pm

Siler City News

Local news for Siler City, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

SART's 'Smoke on the Mountain' is a happy hand-clapping experience

MARS HILL - The Sanders family of Siler City is back for more good old gospel music in the warm musical comedy "Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming," now playing at Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre at Owen ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Carrboro Citizen

Here today, gone (and eaten) tomorrow

John Dorward, associate director of the Inter-Faith Council , gladly reported that its food pantry in Carrboro remains in good shape for this time of year.

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Related Topix: Carrboro, NC, Pittsboro, NC, Durham, NC, Raleigh Metro

Fri Jun 27, 2008

News Observer

Cost of feed delays chicken plant

Rising feed costs are forcing chicken producer Sanderson Farms to delay -- perhaps by as much as a year -- plans to build a $126.5 million plant in Kinston.

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Related Topix: Food, Sanderson Farms, Lenoir County, NC, Kinston, NC, Agriculture, Science

Tue Jun 24, 2008

News Observer

Milestones

Gina Harrison with the Northwood High School Band Boosters in Chatham County recently posted this tribute to one of the club's volunteers, Chris Hooft of Pittsboro, at share.triangle.com. At the annual ...

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Pittsboro, NC

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Wral.com

Friday's rain could be preview to weekend weather

Friday morning started off with rain across Wake and Chatham counties, which could be a preview to this weekend's weather.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Weather

Fri Jun 20, 2008

News Observer

Mexicans gather papers, just in case

Requests for passports, birth registration and consular identifications by Mexican citizens living in North and South Carolina have skyrocketed in the past six months as families brace for the potential of a ...

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Related Topix: Wake County, NC, Apex, NC, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro, Immigration Reform

Mon Jun 16, 2008

News Observer

Man charged in mobile home fire

A Siler City area man is being held on $20,000 bail after investigators say he set a mobile home on fire with someone inside it.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Pittsboro, NC

Sat Jun 14, 2008

WFMY 2 Greensboro

Father Of Two Year Old Who Drowned Charged With Neglect

The Chatham County Sheriff's Department has charged the father of two year old, Timothy Austin Parnell who drowned in a neighbors pool May 31st.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC

Thu Jun 12, 2008

News Observer

Dad faces charges in son's drowning

From Staff Reports Comment on this story The father of a 2-year-old drowning victim has been charged with child neglect.

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Related Topix: Bear Creek, NC

Tue Jun 10, 2008

News Observer

Wake and Chatham seek fans for needy residents

Wake and Chatham counties are calling on the public to help elderly and low-income residents keep cool during the heat wave.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Chatham County, NC, Pittsboro, NC

Sun Jun 08, 2008

NBC 17

Siler City Band Wins Bluegrass Competition At Festival

The Siler City band Nu-Blu won first place at today's bluegrass competition at the Got to Be NC Festival.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Wral.com

Missing Carthage man in 'immediate need of medical attention'

The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for Joshua Wayne Smith, 20, of Carthage.

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Related Topix: Carthage, NC

Wed Jun 04, 2008

News Observer

Leesville gets four on all-state team

Leesville Road, the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A girls soccer champion, has four players on the coaches' all-state team.

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Related Topix: Chapel Hill, NC, Apex, NC, Garner, NC, Wilson, NC, Raleigh, NC

Mon Jun 02, 2008

NBC 17

Authorities Investigate Drowning Of 2-Year-Old Boy

Chatham County Sheriff Investigators and Department of Social Services is investigating the drowning of a 2-year-old boy who drowned Saturday morning in Siler City.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC

Fri May 30, 2008

WFMY 2 Greensboro

America's Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in Chatham County

Chatham County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a man who was featerd on America's Most Wanted in March.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Pittsboro, NC

Wed May 28, 2008

News Observer

Chicken plant's shutdown hits Siler City budget

Friday is the last day on the job for 836 chicken plant workers in Siler City. The Pilgrim's Pride plant is a major employer in the town of 8,500 and a significant part of Chatham County's economy.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC

Mon May 26, 2008

News Observer

Siler City loses a mainstay

Siler City has about 8,500 people living in its town limits, and about 5,000 more in the surrounding area, according to 2006 estimates.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Goldston, NC

Sat May 24, 2008

NBC 17

Pilgrim's Pride Plant In Siler City Closes Today

Officials at the Pilgrim's Pride plant in Siler City have confirmed today is the last day of operations for the plant.

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Thu May 22, 2008

News Observer

2 hearings slated on county budget

Chatham County has two public hearings next week on its proposed 2008-09 budget.

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Related Topix: Chatham County, NC, Pittsboro, NC

Tue May 20, 2008

News & Record

3 stop to rescue woman trapped in burning SUV

Jessel Yvonne Jackson was trapped and unconscious. Her legs were crushed, and her Honda CRV was about to catch fire.

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Related Topix: Greensboro, NC

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Siler City, North Carolina is located in Chatham County and is part of the Raleigh Metro Area. Zip codes in Siler City include 27344.

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