Glitch in billing prompts Elon to extend deadline for paying water bills to Halloween
The town of Elon has hit a glitch with its conversion to monthly billing for its water customers.
Historically, the town had used bi-monthly billing,...
Elon aldermen going in circles on possible Covid policy, incentives
Elon’s board of aldermen found no resolution again this week when it struck up its second discussion on what to put in a “COVID...
Aldermen go behind closed doors to discuss land purchase for new town hall
Elon’s board of aldermen went into closed session Tuesday night to discuss purchasing property, presumably to construct a new town hall.
Following the two-hour public...
Elon aldermen mull over town manager’s proposed Covid cash vaccine incentives, other options for...
Elon’s board of aldermen mulled over several options this week to incentivize town staff to get vaccinated, with the aldermen ultimately responding to the...
Elon board approves equality resolution; alderman presses for non-discrimination ordinance
Elon’s board of aldermen adopted an “equality resolution” last week after one of the aldermen – and several Elon residents and university students –...
Elon residents to see road closures for August paving projects
Elon residents can expect various road closures in August as the town repairs seven streets.
Paving is set to begin on Monday on West Trollinger...
Police officer faces misdemeanor in accidental gun death of his son
Elon’s police chief has confirmed that Guilford County’s D.A. recently filed a criminal charge against a member of the town’s police force whose 3-year-old...
Child of Elon police officer dies in accidental shooting
Tragedy struck the eastern reaches of Guilford County on Wednesday when the young child of an Elon municipal police officer was shot to death...
Long-time Elon mayor Jerry Tolley won’t seek re-election
Long-standing Elon mayor Jerry Tolley announced Tuesday night that he will not seek re-election as his term ends this November.
Tolley, 78, made his announcement...
School board approves $1.8M in contracts for SROs
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 7-0 Wednesday to approve $1.8 million in annual contracts for school resource officers – absent any of the controversy...
