Monthly Archives: March 2022
Semi-annual book sale begins Friday
Karen Garrison, a volunteer with the Friends of the Library, scans the shelves for mislaid books ahead of the group’s upcoming spring book sale.
This...
Two arrested for regional thefts of four-wheelers, motorcycles
A rash of thefts of four-wheelers and motorcycles in the region over the past several months is continuing, but the first two suspects have...
Whitsett man arrested quickly after security video and social media tips help deputies solve B&E, larceny, arson of Burlington business
Alamance County sheriff's deputies were able to solve a breaking and entering, larceny, and arson case within 24 hours with the help of security...
Controversial Cherry Lane warehouse projects withdrawn
Seemingly just as suddenly as the project had burst on the Graham scene last fall, it was gone – or so it seems.
A developer...
Gildan to close Mebane distribution center
Gildan has notified the state Department of Commerce that the company will close its distribution center in Mebane in June and lay off 128...
Bonnie Whitaker sworn in as newest Graham city council member
Bonnie Whitaker was sworn in as the newest member of the Graham city council Tuesday night.
She will serve the remaining two years of the...
Mebane city council approves rezoning along North 5th Street
Mebane’s city council this week approved a rezoning and special use permit request that will allow significant changes to a property located at 204...
Mebane city council names Katie Burkholder to fill remaining two years of Patty Philipps’ term
Mebane’s city council acted Monday night to appoint Katie Burkholder, the runner-up in last November municipal elections, to replace Patty Philipps who has resigned...
Hugh Webster, former state senator and register of deeds, dies at 78
Former state senator and Alamance County Register of Deeds Hugh Webster, 78, passed away Friday following a period of declining health.
A Republican and a...
Two new members appointed to fill vacancies on Mebane’s Racial Equity Advisory Committee
Mebane’s city council appointed two new members to the city’s Racial Equity Advisory Committee, to fill vacancies that most city residents may not know...
