Work begins on county’s second Popeye’s
These footings near Holly Hill Mall are the precursor to a new Popeye’s franchise that’s in the offing along Huffman Mill Road.
Located next to...
Manufacturer’s plan for new industrial park wins over Burlington’s planning board
Plans aim for 15.3 acres at 1559 Huffman Mill Road
An Elon-based manufacturer has unveiled plans for a new industrial park in Burlington, where it...
After multi-agency investigation: cause of Tues. night mill building fire “undetermined”
Firefighters from Graham, Burlington, and Mebane fire departments have now completed a "primary and secondary search of the entire complex" of the former Culp...
Mebane Oaks Road project closing lanes on I-85/40 this weekend
A ramp widening associated with the Mebane Oaks Interchange project in the county will require a lane closure along I-85/40 over the weekend beginning...
Elon town council ponders plan for new dorm on Elon University campus
A plan for a new residence hall at Elon University will soon face its final exam, as the members of Elon’s town council prepare...
Man didn’t just leave fingerprints as evidence, he left finger
It wasn’t a fingerprint but an entire finger that implicated one man in a failed home invasion which took place in Burlington on Thursday.
The...
Judge rules for Graham city manager’s former town, Rural Hall: no $150K severance package...
A Forsyth County superior court judge has struck down a six-figure severance package that Graham’s city manager Megan Garner had obtained on the eve...
An “all call” fire as all county fire depts. respond to Tues. night fire...
A major fire erupted Tuesday night at the former Culp Weaving Mill plant on East Parker Street in Graham. The fire ultimately necessitated what...
Planning board endorses rezoning requests for 2 multi-family projects held over from Sept.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has recommended the approval of two rezoning requests that it didn’t put to a vote when it first heard...
Zack’s owner plans 2 new locations; neither is the one that got rezoning...
A majority of Burlington’s city council has signed off on a rezoning request that was initially meant to clear the way for a second...


















