Chatham County
Census: Rolesville, Knightdale lead growth in the Triangle
Rolesville and Knightdale have each grown by more than 10 percent in the two years ending last July, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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CHATHAM COUNTY
Body of Chatham County man recovered from Jordan Lake
A fisherman spotted the body of Ricky Hill, 50, on Friday morning, a day after firefighters gave up the search they had carried out since Hill fell into Jordan Lake on Sunday afternoon.
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WEATHER
Clouds clear and temperature reaches record low at RDU
Forecasters recorded a record low temperature for the date of 39 degrees at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Tuesday morning, but highs in the low 70s Tuesday and high 80s on Wednesday will likely chase away the memory.
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CHATHAM COUNTY
Divers, dogs search for man who fell into Jordan Lake
A man in his 50s was riding a tube behind a power boat Sunday afternoon when he fell into the water, and firefighters were to resume a search for him Monday morning.
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WAKE COUNTY
Triangle mail carriers to collect food donations Saturday
Mail carriers in the Triangle will collect food donations on Saturday as part of their annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
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BUSINESS
Chatham County mega-site seeks manufacturer
The president of the Chatham Economic Development Corp. envisions 1,700 acres of undeveloped land west of Siler City some day becoming the site of a giant manufacturing plant with 1,000 workers. Duke Energy also sees potential in the site.
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LOCAL/STATE
Historic Chatham County courthouse reopens
The centerpiece of historic downtown Pittsboro home to legends and infamy returns after a fire devastated it three years ago.
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CHATHAM COUNTY
Small-farm beginners trade work for land
Small, organic-minded farms in Chatham County are making use of bartering, sharing labor and passing up a paycheck as part of the search for sustainability. And partners Emily Anderson and Kellie Ann Grubbs are joining the movement with a goat-dairy venture on borrowed land.
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TRAFFIC
Young immigrants eager for NC driver's licenses
The NC Division of Motor Vehicles issued driver's licenses and learner's permits Monday to 314 illegal immigrants taking part in a federal program that defers their deportation for two years.
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LOCAL/STATE
Life Stories: Whether facing illness or tough family law issues, Page Vernon was a fighter
Page Vernon, a district court judge for Orange and Chatham counties, died in February.
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CHATHAM COUNTY
Fran DiGiano cleans up Jordan Lake, but he has a bigger goal
The obsession of Fran DiGiano, a retired professor, started with cans and chip bags, and has moved to bigger deposits that build up near the mouth of the Haw River. But what the co-founder of Clean Jordan Lake really wants is to educate people to stop littering.




