Mebane mayor, council members sworn in
Mebane's mayor and two council members were sworn in for their four-year terms earlier this month at the city council's December 4 meeting.
All were...
Citizens voice (mostly) opposition to Buc-ee’s at planning board meeting
More than two dozen citizens signed up to weigh in at Mebane’s planning board meeting Monday night on the proposed Mebane Buc-ee’s.
Some were Efland...
Mebane planning board recommends against Buc-ee’s travel center, 6-3
Mebane's planning board listened for almost four hours Monday night to representatives for a Buc-ee's travel center, a smattering of supporters, and a lot...
Mebane hires new fire chief who already lives in city, volunteers with fire dept.
The city of Mebane has hired John Wellons as the city’s new fire chief, succeeding veteran fire chief Robert “Bob” J. Louis, whose retirement...
Long-time Mebane fire chief honored during council meeting as he retires
Mebane's long-time fire chief, who began his career with the department 30 years ago, was honored during Mebane's city council meeting Monday night as...
Mebane city council approves rezoning for construction of “transload” depot
Mebane’s city council has approved rezoning of a 3.8-acre tract beside the Cambro manufacturing plant off West Holt Street in order to allow the...
Mebane city council approves rezoning for concrete plant
Mebane’s city council has approved rezoning that will allow an Asheboro concrete company to build its second plant on a lot at 920 Mattress...
Buc-ee’s in Mebane getting closer
Buc-ee’s – a travel plaza chain based in Texas that’s steadily making inroads throughout the South – has filed plans with the city of...
Mebane to get more downtown parking; could a portion of Fourth Street be closed...
Mebane’s city council has authorized the purchase of property at the corner of Ruffin and North Fourth Streets.
The quarter-acre lot is across North Fourth...
The changing face of downtown Mebane: Kingsdown buildings demolished
The face of downtown Mebane is undergoing a major transformation. A project to convert the several blocks formerly occupied by the Kingsdown mattress factory...
