Monthly Archives: February 2026
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World of Pentecost seeks rezoning in order to add adjacent properties to church site on Hanford Rd.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its unanimous nod to a rezoning request that would allow the World of Pentecost church to add...
187,000 square foot spec warehouse building on Whites Kennel Road in Burlington now complete, awaiting tenants
A brace of new tenants seems to be the only thing lacking at a new speculative warehouse that has recently popped up on the...
Graham city council looks to reduce time for speakers during public comments at monthly meetings
Graham’s city council is considering a raft of changes to the public comment period at its monthly meetings – most notably, halving the amount...
Alamance sheriff candidates have clean records in earlier law enforcement jobs
There don’t appear to be any red flags in the employee records of two candidates for Alamance County’s sheriff who have previous work experience...
Graham city council eyes 3¢ property tax hike for new fire truck, fire station, park & paving projects
Graham’s city council reached a consensus this week to have the city’s staff include a 3-cents tax increase in the budget for the upcoming...
Elon council approves rezoning for university’s special school for dyslexic children on 4-1 vote
Elon’s town council has agreed to rewrite the town’s development rules to let Elon University repurpose one of its old residence halls as an...
Trial in 2021 cartel murder gets underway
The trial started Wednesday morning in Alamance County superior court for a former Winston-Salem man who is charged with first-degree murder in a shootout...
Elon council finalizes purchase of LabCorp bldg. after price cut by $230K
Elon’s town council has agreed to pay a reduced price for a former LabCorp building that the town’s leaders have been eyeing as a...
Mebane city council to consider rezonings for single-family subdivision, West End duplex
Mebane’s city council will consider a conditional rezoning request to allow for the construction of 82 single-family homes on 26.44 acres within Mebane’s extraterritorial...
