A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK: Elon town council’s consideration of proposed Parc Northwest development; discussion to...
After two and a half hours of public input last month, the members of Elon’s town council had a chance this week to ask...
Graham city council gets sticker shock over cost of new fire truck
Graham city councilmen were apparently suffering from sticker shock Tuesday night as fire chief Tommy Cole outlined a proposal to buy a new ladder...
NCDOT to begin phased bridge replacement on NC 87 North near Ossipee
The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will soon begin construction to replace a 73-year-old bridge on NC 87 over Reedy Fork near Ossipee.
The $6.7...
Elon town government: new faces, old (experienced) hands
The town of Elon has some new faces in some of the municipality's top spots, but they're old hands when it comes to experience.
Among...
Council votes 3-2 for Hooks over Ewing to serve on Main Street provisional board
A divided Mebane city council this week voted 3-2 to appoint the city’s mayor, Ed Hooks, as the council’s second ex officio member of...
Decision on proposed Parc Northwest development in Elon postponed until July 25
Two weeks ago, a dozen Elon residents expressed concerns about a major new multi-use project on about 58 acres at the corner of University...
Planning board recommends overhaul of historic design standards to city council
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its unanimous nod to a proposed overhaul of the architectural standards for the city’s two primary historic...
Council votes 3-2 for ordinance allowing (some) chickens
Council omits some of the most stringent requirements proposed by city staff
Mebane’s city council decided to take a simple, straightforward approach to the idea...
Mebane city council OKs rezoning for new church
Mebane’s city council has unanimously approved a rezoning request that will allow a church in Durham to build a sanctuary and classroom space in...
Man charged with 2nd-degree murder after fatal car wreck in Burlington
Police in Burlington have charged a man with second degree murder after a fatal car accident that allegedly occurred while he was driving under...
