Graham sees new truck & trailer parking lot concept
An Atlanta company, Cone Commercial Real Estate, is proposing to build a tractor-trailer parking lot on about 5.5 acres off the Interstate Service Road...
Graham planning board deadlocks twice, then votes down ETJ industrial zoning
A very divided Graham planning board ultimately recommended against a request to rezone 67 acres in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction near the Hawfields-area industrial...
ALE, Burlington police raid area mini mart; liquor license revoked
Police in Burlington have announced the arrest of an area convenience store owner whose business had reportedly become a haven for crimes ranging from...
Elon, Graham mgrs. join in proposing budgets with large property tax hikes – far...
Two more local municipal governments unveiled their proposed taxing and spending plans for the next fiscal year this week, and both included hefty hikes...
Celo Faucette to attempt comeback in race for Burlington’s city council
Retired councilman Celo Faucette is announcing his plans to return to active political life as a candidate in this year’s race for Burlington’s city...
Elon town manager proposes budget plan with tax rate 14 percent higher than “revenue...
Elon’s town manager has unveiled a proposed spending plan for the new fiscal year that promises more funds for municipal services, capital projects, and...
Elon’s council scraps plan for new parking; reroutes funds to build downtown plaza
Elon’s town council has decided to put the brakes on a plan to develop more public parking in the town’s downtown business district –...
Elon to hold public hearing on proposed hike in parking fines
Elon’s police chief has called for an increase in Elon’s parking fines to discourage drivers from monopolizing the on-street parking in the town’s downtown...
Former ABSS superintendent appointed interim super for Wake County public schools
Former Alamance-Burlington superintendent Dr. Randy Bridges has been appointed to serve as the interim superintendent for the state’s largest public school system, Wake County...
Graham city manager’s budget includes tax rate almost 21 percent above ‘revenue neutral’
Graham city manager Megan Garner has joined other local municipal managers in recommending a new 2023-2024 budget for her city with a significant property...
