Graham city council to consider how to sell former park site; still divided 3-2...
Graham’s city council remained divided this week over the future of the former location of the Sesquicentennial Park that was dismantled by the city’s...
Graham mayor, council at odds over procedure of whether mayor can make proclamation unilaterally
Graham’s mayor was called on the carpet during Tuesday night’s meeting when she attempted to use part of her time during “council comments” at...
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...
Behind closed doors for almost 2 hours, Graham council emerges to give $24K, 12...
Graham’s city council spent more time behind closed doors Tuesday night than they did in open session.
The closed door confab was apparently to consider...
Sheetz in Swepsonville getting underway
Workers have begun clearing land on the outskirts of Swepsonville in preparation for the construction of a new Sheetz gas station that the town’s...
Graham mayor, council often at odds over merits of applicants for city boards
Graham’s mayor and four city council members continued their rather frequent tussles over city priorities during this week’s consideration of appointments and reappointments to...
Council adopts budget with 3¢ property tax hike on 3-2 vote
Graham’s city council, which has eyed a 3-cent property tax increase all spring, ended up being divided over the final budget with that level...
Elon town council unanimously adopts budget with 5¢ property tax hike
Elon’s town council has approved a new annual budget that increases the town’s property tax rate by 5 cents to help bankroll $13.6 million...
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...
Graham’s city engineering co.: three new estimates to repair Sesquicentennial Park range from $573K...
Graham city officials have received three new estimates of the cost to repair Sesquicentennial Park at the northwest corner of Court Square in downtown...
