Monthly Archives: August 2022
Is council set to revisit defections from historic district next week?
QUESTION: Is Burlington’s city council scheduled to resume its discussion about some proposed defections from the city’s largest historic district on Tuesday when it...
Graham city council meets despite protesters
Graham’s city council meeting Tuesday night was conducted while about a half dozen protesters, led by Faith Cook with a bullhorn, chanted against the...
County scraps plan for no-bid contract for body scanner at jail
As recently as a week ago, the local sheriff’s office was on the verge of acquiring a sophisticated new scanner that would’ve supplanted the...
Is Burlington doing anything about influx of panhandlers?
QUESTION: What is the city of Burlington doing about the growing number of panhandlers who’ve made themselves at home along the city’s busiest thoroughfares?...
Protester who invaded mayor’s restaurant found guilty of trespass, ordered to stay away
A woman who was charged with creating a disturbance inside the Graham Soda Shop & Grill at 22 Northeast Court Square in downtown Graham...
Elon’s town council unanimously approves contentious mixed-use development
After two months of handwringing and heartache, Elon’s town council has signed off on a controversial mixed-use development that promises to bring up to...
Moped driver seriously injured in Tues. morning crash with car in Graham; life flighted to UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill
A moped driver was seriously injured Tuesday morning in Graham after a crash with a car.
The moped driver was taken by life flight to...
Gibsonville alderman, Graham businessman Paul Thompson dies suddenly
Gibsonville alderman and Graham businessman Paul Thompson has died.
Thompson died "unexpectedly late Sunday night at Alamance Regional Medical center at the age of 59,"...
Legal Notices, Thursday, August 11, 2022
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Swepsonville Town Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at 7:00pm in the Fellowship Hall at Swepsonville...
Mebane planning board recommends 900,000 square foot warehouse project on West Ten Road
Mebane's planning board gave a unanimous thumbs up, 9-0, Monday night to a developer's plans for 900,000 square feet of warehouses in two buildings...
















