What’s going on with all the clear-cutting behind Ashley Woods?
QUESTION: What’s going on with all the clear-cutting near the Ashley Woods subdivision in Elon? Is it true the developer for Owen Park subdivision, which backs up to Ashley...
Sting nails 17 local retailers for underage alcohol sales
A multi-agency sting aimed at underage alcohol sales has identified 17 different area retailers that have allegedly sold potent potables to people under 21.
This operation, which took place on...
Developer: another residential project looks to Gibsonville
More residential growth is coming to Gibsonville, but exactly what kind seems a bit uncertain.
Gibsonville’s aldermen agreed this week to set a public hearing for February 7, to consider...
Gibsonville aldermen vote themselves $700 raise
Gibsonville aldermen voted Monday night to give themselves a $700 annual raise, as recommended by mayor Lenny Williams.
Aldermen had been paid $2,700 annually, with the mayor pro tem (Mark...
Gibsonville aldermen move forward with two property purchases
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen moved forward Monday night with plans to purchase two properties along Minneola Street, with a long-term plan to use the site for a new library.
Each...
Gibsonville prepares for more residential growth; projects abound especially north & west of town
Gibsonville is revving up for a population boom as the town awaits the construction of 1,788 units over the coming years.
The town racked up a population count of 8,920...
Town makes offers on two properties, negotiates with owners on third
The town’s board of aldermen is also moving forward on trying to purchase three parcels that they went into closed session to discuss at the end of November.
Town manager...
Gibsonville board approves bonuses for town staff
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen approved a round of one-time bonuses for town staff this week after the idea was proposed by a newly sworn-in alderman.
First suggested by Paul Thompson...
Gibsonville aldermen look at four land purchases; decide to pursue three
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen has directed town staff to move forward on seeking three parcels of land after a closed session held during a special meeting last week.
Town manager...
Lighting of the Green in Gibsonville brings out residents
The kick-off of the Christmas season in Gibsonville is the traditional Lighting of the Green, held the Friday night before Thanksgiving.
The 100 and 200 blocks of West Main Street...
