Mebane “buys” DOT surplus property
Mebane’s city council has “bought” about 4.5 acres of surplus land that the state Department of Transportation (DOT) had left over from its construction...
Mebane council reaffirms that approved plans envisioned stub out, not cul-de-sac
Adjacent neighborhoods had opposed mixed-use subdivision in 2023; didn’t want traffic going through their areas
Mebane’s city council reaffirmed Monday a 2023 decision to...
Commissioners differ over municipal picks for county’s library committee
Commissioners substitute their own nominees for one Burlington, two Mebane candidates for advisory board
A recent batch of appointments to Alamance County’s Library Committee seems...
Officials laud Mebane Buc-ee’s at Wednesday groundbreaking
More than 200 local municipal and county officials, legislators, business people, and others turned out Wednesday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony for the new...
Local governments vary on revenue assumptions
How much are sales and property taxes expected to increase?
Economic forecasting is a notoriously dicey way to make a living.
One joke that those in...
Mebane city council scraps city manager’s proposed 2-cent property tax hike
Mebane's city council's overrode city manager Richard White's planned 2-cent tax increase, voting instead to continue the city's current tax rate of 37 cents...
Mebane planning board recommends rezoning for insurance agency
Mebane’s planning board has voted unanimously to recommend rezoning property at 203 South Fifth Street from R-12 to neighborhood business to allow an insurance...
City of Mebane agrees to pay $9.3M to Graham toward cost for wastewater treatment...
The city of Mebane has agreed to pay the city of Graham $9.3 million toward the cost to upgrade and expand Graham’s wastewater treatment...
Mebane city council debates whether to divide 2¢ rate increase
Mebane’s city council held a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to learn more of the details and assumptions behind city manager Richard White’s proposed budget,...
Mebane city manager proposes 2¢ tax hike, 10.5% utility rate increases
Mebane city manager Richard J. White, III outlined his proposed budget for the next fiscal year.
Similar to the preliminary information he had provided to...















