Local, state regulators dismiss group’s claims about septic overflows near Swepsonville
The city of Burlington is apparently not the only local authority to have found itself in the crosshairs of the Haw River Assembly.
Earlier this month, the Pittsboro-based advocacy group...
Nurse wanted for embezzling opioids from Burlington Hospice
A hospice nurse from Greensboro has been accused of embezzling large quantities of an opioid-based pain killer from her employer in Alamance County.
Lindsay Story is currently wanted for misappropriating...
Elon planning board, town council OK initial Haggard Ave. road plan
Elon’s town council has given its unanimous nod of approval to a comprehensive plan to revamp the Haggard Avenue corridor, with an objective of making it safer for pedestrians...
Graham city council hears outline of proposed revision of city’s ordinance on protests, demonstrations
Graham’s city council spent almost all of its two-hour meeting on Tuesday night going over a potential new city ordinance intended to update the city’s ordinance governing protests and...
Plans for new beer garden brew within special drinking district in Elon
A suggestion from a Gibsonville-based microbrewer may have planted the seed for a new “beer garden” in a section of downtown Elon where the town’s leaders have previously agreed...
Elon police chief names assistant chief
Elon’s police chief Kelly Blackwelder introduces her newest assistant chief, Kedrick King, to Elon’s town council on Tuesday.
A one-time Caswell County sheriff’s deputy, King initially joined Elon’s campus police...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: What’s being built on Mebane Oaks at Fieldale Road?
QUESTION: What’s being built on the corner of Mebane Oaks and Fieldale roads the new Zack’s and near the new Rocket Wash Car Wash?
ANSWER: Construction is well underway on...
Mebane city council votes 3-2 to pay $1,000 to join racial equity group
A divided city council, reflecting a very divided audience’s reaction to the issue, voted 3-2 Tuesday night to spend $1,000 for the city to join a national racial equity...
Select Bank to move to South Church Street location
Burlington's Select Bank will move from its current location at 166 Huffman Mill Road to a larger, but now vacant, bank building nearby on South Church Street.
The new location,...
New chicken restaurant heading to Mebane
A new chicken restaurant, featuring Peruvian Charcoal Chicken, has announced plans to open in Mebane.
Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken is adding its 14th location in Mebane at 1410 Mebane Oaks...
