Siler City Informer

09/25/2026

This work is taking place directly beside the USPS parking lot. It is advised to avoid that section of Second Ave until the work is done.

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE 🚧

⚠️ Caution from TriRiver Water

2nd Avenue between E. Raleigh Street & Beaver Street is CLOSED due to water work.

🚫 Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.

⏰ Estimated closure: approximately 6 hours.

We appreciate your patience and understanding while this work is completed.

TriRiver Water

08/10/2026

Walmart in Siler City just shared a glimpse inside the future Dunkin location that will occupy the former Subway space.

Attention: New-ness is coming 🚧🎉
Getting better starts with a little dust. Please excuse our process as we create an improved shopping experience for all 😁

08/10/2026

A new business is set to arrive in downtown Siler City. Quick Pack & Ship is set to open a new location at 118 S Chatham Avenue (former Jagged Edge location). No opening date has been set but if you want to stay up to date feel free to check out their newly created page.

Your local business service center offering professional packing, shipping, printing, mailbox rentals, document services, notary, shredding, and more. Locally owned and proudly serving Siler City and surrounding communities.

08/06/2026

08/05/2026

Visible progress is being made on Dry Dock Seafood!

08/04/2026

Courtney Jordan and Nicholas Gallardo, connected to the failed organization Startup Siler and the controversial candidates that ran for local offices in 2022 were arrested in Person County on August 3rd 2026. Kristen Picot who ran Startup Siler was convicted earlier this year on one charge of issuing a simple worthless check in connection to her work with CJF America.

BREAKING NEWS — The Person County Sheriff's Office has arrested Courtney Jordan, Nicholas Gallardo and Rhoda Hormenoo today, Monday, Aug. 3 in connection to a pursuit that took place Sunday, July 26. Jordan is the founder of CJF America, a nonprofit accused of not paying employees and vendors. Gallardo is CJF America's Chief Financial Officer and Hormenoo is the Senior Vice President of Cornerstone America, an arm of CJF America.
We'll have the more in the coming days and in this week's print edition of The Courier-Times.

07/25/2026

Siler City is expected to get 4 new food establishments over the next several months. UPDATE: Unfortunately, we have been informed that Apple's Donuts will not be opening.

07/15/2026

Despite recent rain, extreme drought conditions persist throughout much of North Carolina, and those conditions have resulted in reduced water levels for the Siler City water filtration facility.