Whataburger coming to Mebane
The Whataburger fast-food chain, a staple in Texas and across much of the country, is continuing its planned expansion into North Carolina, with a...
Mebane council relents, authorizes 2nd McDonald’s in response to co.’s legal action
Mebane’s city council has reversed an earlier decision to deny a special use permit for the construction of a second McDonald’s location, allowing the...
Officials hold groundbreaking for Morinaga’s Mebane expansion
Company to double size, employment within next two years
Mebane city and Orange County officials gathered under a big tent Thursday afternoon for the ceremonial...
Man arrested for physical assault of a child at South Mebane Elementary School
A 62-year-old man from Graham has been arrested for the alleged physical assault of a child at South Mebane Elementary School.
William Thomas Whitehurst reportedly...
69 townhouses approved for eastern side of Mebane
Mebane’s city council has approved another project on the city’s eastern side, in western Orange County, this one a conditional zoning request to allow...
Mebane approves repaving bid for Clay Street work
Mebane’s city council approved a bid for $800,000 for repaving work, most of which will be dedicated to work on Clay Street.
The resurfacing there...
Mebane pastor charged with groping man in Walmart bathroom
Jeffrey Duane Smith, 67, white, male, who has served as a pastor at Mebane Presbyterian Church for more than two decades, has been charged...
What happened with the gunman wielding AR-15 at Mill Creek on Labor Day?
QUESTION: What transpired in the Mill Creek subdivision in Mebane, where an older man was seen walking through neighborhood carrying an AR-15, as well...
Mebane city council approves Nepalese subdivision
Mebane’s city council last week approved rezoning for a unique single-family subdivision aimed at the Nepalese immigrant community in the Triangle and Triad.
A 52.57-acre...
Service to Mebane is among several new milestones for Link Transit
The addition of bus service to Mebane is just one of several twists and turns that have lately confronted Burlington’s Link Transit’s bus system.
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