Town of Elon will pick up tab for managing weekly Farmers’ Market
Elon’s town council has decided to hire a new, part-time staff member to oversee a farmers’ market that a local nonprofit group has operated,...
Town of Elon will join Link Transit bus system
Elon’s town council has tentatively agreed to let Burlington’s Link Transit bus system extend one of its routes into the smaller community’s borders.
During a...
100 years after a fire that destroyed most of a fledgling college campus, Elon...
One hundred years ago this week, the future for the educational institution now known as Elon University looked pretty bleak. The original Elon College...
Fire engine out of commission after mishap with tow truck
The New Year has gotten off to a less than roaring start for Elon’s municipal leaders, who’ve recently found themselves grappling with some serious...
Sheep goes on the lam in Elon
The wild and wooly saga of a runaway sheep has been the talk of the town in Elon, which recently became an unwitting haven...
Elon council lets landowner build new home on fragment of site zoned industrial
Elon’s town council has approved a rezoning request that allows a local property owner to construct a new home on a small remnant of...
Elon town mgr. gives police raises to stem exodus in continuing municipal war for...
Less than two weeks after the city of Burlington detonated a truly monstrous package of police pay raises, the town of Elon has fired...
Elon town council ponders plan for new dorm on Elon University campus
A plan for a new residence hall at Elon University will soon face its final exam, as the members of Elon’s town council prepare...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does Elon councilman have conflict of interest in voting on social...
QUESTION: Will Elon Councilman Quinn Ray recuse himself from an upcoming vote on a downtown “social district,” which if approved, would allow patrons of...
Elon town council still considering special “social district” for downtown drinking
Elon’s town council has yet to break out the bubbly to christen a new downtown zone where visitors will be allowed to drink beer...
