Graham, Burlington each to receive Parks and Rec. Authority awards for accessibility improvements
The cities of Graham and Burlington were each recently awarded funds as part of $17.9 million in grants to fund 46 local parks and...
Graham moves toward reviving ‘Arts Around the Square’ street festival in 2025
Graham’s city council gave its recreation department the go-ahead to proceed with plans to resurrect Graham’s most famous street festival, Arts ‘Round the Square,...
Soliciting, panhandling among concerns of Graham city council
Graham is moving toward allowing subdivisions to crack down on door-to-door soliciting by allowing them to erect signs in their neighborhoods advising against solicitation.
The...
Latest in spat between downtown business competitors: charges against Graham mayor’s husband for removing...
Removal of a plastic bollard, placed in an alleyway thought to be public, results in charges against mayor's husband in Graham
Graham businessman Chuck Talley,...
Graham city council considers where to put new fire substations
Graham’s city council heard a presentation Tuesday night of where the need is greatest for a second, and even possibly a third, fire station...
Graham council purchases 12 acres beside Bill Cooke Park for expansion
Graham’s city council has finalized a decision to buy three parcels of land adjacent to Bill Cooke Park on Town Branch Road “for the...
Public payroll records: Graham fires 3, disciplines 2 during past year
The city of Graham has fired three employees – a police officer, an engineer in the fire department, and a garbage man, all of...
Graham council decides on priorities for $600K downtown grant, but Duke Energy vetoes hanging...
Graham’s city council members came to a consensus during their latest meeting last week on how they want to spend a $600,000 “downtown enhancement...
Graham passes budget
Graham’s city council has voted unanimously to adopt a $32.9 million budget – excluding more than $121 million in new revenue for special projects...
Graham businessman makes plea to leave Sesquicentennial Park as “green, public space”
Local downtown businessman and former city councilman Griffin McClure approached the city council last week to advocate for preserving the Sesquicentennial Park on the...
