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  1. Chapelboro2 hours ago

    Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard, on Chapelboro

    Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 3, discussing county news and events. She discussed the election and its implications for both Chatham County, and the state. She also recapped the most recent meeting of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners, talked about the latest with the Enbridge Pipeline, and more.

  2. Richmond County Daily JournalNov. 1

    Craven appointed acting Richmond County tax assessor, on Richmond County Daily Journal

    ROCKINGHAM — Tammy Craven was appointed acting tax assessor during the October Richmond County Board of Commissioners meeting.

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  • BatteriesIf you've got old phones, tablets, cordless vacuums or power tools around, North Carolina will prohibit throwing their lithium-ion batteries in landfills and permitted incinerators starting Dec.

    If you've got old phones, tablets, cordless vacuums or power tools around, North Carolina will prohibit throwing their lithium-ion batteries in landfills and permitted incinerators starting Dec. 1, 2026, and Wake County is urging you to keep them out of household trash and recycling bins and take them to designated collection sites. A January 2025 fire damaged the North Wake Household Hazardous Waste facility, with repairs estimated at about $1.6 million.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Holly Springs Update