Burlington mulls reintroducing fares to Link Transit buses
Patrons of Burlington’s Link Transit bus system may soon find themselves scrounging for change to feed the farebox as they once did in the...
Six cars missing after B&E at Graham auto dealership
Police in Graham are trying to pick up the tracks of a half dozen vehicles that vanished from an area car dealership after an...
Neighbors continue to oppose 129-home development near their quiet neighborhood on the edge of...
For at least the fourth time this year, the denizens of a small residential enclave on Elon’s northern periphery descended on the town’s municipal...
Divided Graham council goes ‘revenue neutral’ on 3-2 vote
Tuesday night, Graham became the first, and so far only, local municipality to adopt a 2023-2024 budget with a revenue neutral tax rate.
The county...
Elon adopts new budget with property tax rate 14 percent above revenue neutral
Elon’s town council has approved a new municipal budget that features a property tax rate roughly 14 percent higher than what the town needed...
Gibsonville manager’s recommended budget is 18 percent above revenue neutral
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Gibsonville town manager Ben Baxley has unveiled a proposed budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that includes...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does Burlington offer police family health coverage to the exclusion of...
QUESTION: Do police officers in Burlington receive some form of subsidized health coverage for their spouses and children that isn’t also available to other...
How many millions should Burlington spend on pickleball, tennis courts?
A multimillion dollar plan to enhance Burlington’s accommodations for tennis and pickleball seems to have landed a bit out of reach for Burlington’s elected...
Irene Fanelli sworn in as Gibsonville’s newest alderman
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Irene Fanelli was sworn in to fill the vacancy on the Gibsonville board of aldermen left by...
Burlington fire chief leaving for Chapel Hill
After almost three years in the post, Burlington fire chief Jay Mebane will be leaving the city to take a comparable post as the...
