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Chatham County sheriff retires after nearly four decades of service

Jul 18

A happy update for 'Mr. Pickles', dog who was extremely neglected

Jul 17

Chatham County Sheriff's Office

Search on for woman accused of animal cruelty in Chatham County

A Siler City woman is on the run after abandoning numerous animals, the Chatham County Sheriff's Office said.

2 hours ago

Death investigation underway in Chatham County

Jul 10

Body of teen recovered at Jordan Lake, sheriff's office says

Jul 6

Chapel Hill boater drowns at Jordan Lake, sheriff's office says

Jun 15

Chatham Estates families continue relocating ahead of closure

May 28

Week after woman died from dog attack, owner faces felony charge

May 27

AG Jackson sues VinFast as state looks to acquire Chatham County site

May 22

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Chatham Estates families continue relocating ahead of closure

May 28

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Week after woman died from dog attack, owner faces felony charge

May 27

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VinFast to resume work on Chatham county electric vehicle plant

Mar 18

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Ex-UNC forward, NBA player Drake Powell has jersey retired by alma mater Northwood HS

Feb 13

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Chatham County deputy shot during standoff, hostage rescue

Dec 17, 2025

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Chatham County company shares recipe for 40 years of success

Oct 3, 2025

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Man charged with DWI after girl killed, woman's leg amputated in boat accident

Aug 4, 2025

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Sheriff urges people to stay away from Jordan Lake

Jul 17, 2025

Latest Stories

Dog owner charged in attack that left Chatham County woman dead

Deputies seized the dogs said to be responsible for the death of an 85-year-old woman on Tuesday.

May 21

Investigation underway after Chatham County woman killed in apparent dog attack

An 85-year-old woman was found dead in her yard after an apparent dog attack.

May 19

Chatham County deputies investigating report of body found in Jordan Lake

The sheriff's office said deputies went to the area near the NC 751 bridge around 7 p.m. after being alerted that a body was spotted in the lake.

May 16

State burn ban lifted for all North Carolina counties, Forest Service says

The statewide ban will be lifted at 8 a.m. Friday for 19 affected counties.

May 7

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival returns to Pittsboro this week

Shakori Hills returns to Chatham County with 75 bands, four stages, global sounds, and family fun.

May 5