DOT condemns property at NC 49 & East Harden Street for intersection improvements
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has finalized condemnation proceedings on two more pieces of property near the intersection of N.C. Highway 54 (East...
Elon proposes tax rate for rural fire district higher than post-reval break-even level
Elon’s town council has endorsed a new property tax rate for its rural fire district that not only exceeds the figure needed to make...
Elon planning board delays decision on proposed 129-home subdivision Parc East on edge of...
Residents in a largely-rural community on the edge of Elon continued to express their concerns about a new, 129-home development being proposed on 32...
Council consensus: $3.6M astroturf for 3 soccer fields
Burlington’s elected leaders have decided to go for a hat trick, of sorts, as the city prepares to introduce artificial ground cover to the...
Repair crew accidentally sets fire to historic church in Burlington; $30,000 damage before fire...
Firefighters from two blocks away arrive within minute of fire call
A mishap during a repair project apparently ignited a fire that damaged an historic...
Commissioners pledge $300K for transload facility in Mebane
Mebane city council to be asked for the other half of amount needed to fund cost increases beyond what General Assembly allocated in 2021
Alamance...
Developers seek to postpone hearing on controversial rezoning request
An attorney for two local developers has asked Burlington’s city council to postpone an upcoming public hearing on a contentious rezoning request for high-density...
Graham city council OKs senior apts. on municipal line with Burlington
Graham’s city council gave its unanimous approval for a 48-unit apartment complex targeted to low-income seniors Tuesday.
The project is located on the border with...
Burlington begins search for new chief of police
The city of Burlington seems to be well on its way to finding a new chief of police to succeed the incumbent Brian Long,...
Consultants point to interest in skate park as they begin work on rec master...
The public demand for a new skate park is apparently just one of the insights that a group of consultants has gleaned as they...
