Police arrest suspect in convenience store holdup
Police in Burling-ton have announced the arrest of a suspect in a convenience store robbery that took place over the Memorial Day weekend.
According to...
Gibsonville town manager proposes $19.1M budget with no tax increase
Gibsonville town manager Ben Baxley is recommending a $19.1 million budget – with no change in the existing municipal property tax rate of 53...
Haw River town manager’s proposed budget cuts spending, keeps tax rate flat
Haw River’s town council is tentatively scheduled to vote Monday night on town manager Sean Tencer’s $9.5 million proposed budget for 2026-27, which recommends...
Graham’s city manager says city will likely need several years of property tax increases...
3-cent tax hike being proposed for 2026-2027
Graham’s city council spent the better part of a nearly 4½-hour special meeting Wednesday afternoon analyzing the city...
Burlington city council okays rezoning request to repurpose old textile plant for industrial plastics...
Burlington’s city council has signed off on a rezoning request that will allow the new owner of a once-dilapidated textile plant to set up...
Funeral home gets nod to expand operations to adjacent residence
Burlington’s city council has given its unanimous blessing to a rezoning request that will allow Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory to expand its operations...
Graham city council votes, 4-1, to restore Graham downtown benches
Following a public hearing last Tuesday night, Graham’s city council voted 4-1 this week to restore seven benches that for years had been located...
Graham’s planning board turns down first gated single-family home subdivision
Planning board members say proposed subdivision is too dense, with too many loose ends
Graham’s planning board wasn’t impressed with the final plans for the...
Graham city council votes 4-1 to add Juneteenth as a paid holiday for employees
Graham’s city council voted 4-1 this week to add Juneteenth, which is observed on June 19 of each year, as a 13th annual paid holiday...
Mebane planning board recommends rezoning for insurance agency
Mebane’s planning board has voted unanimously to recommend rezoning property at 203 South Fifth Street from R-12 to neighborhood business to allow an insurance...
