Bonnie Whitaker sworn in as newest Graham city council member
Bonnie Whitaker was sworn in as the newest member of the Graham city council Tuesday night.
She will serve the remaining two years of the...
Mebane city council approves rezoning along North 5th Street
Mebane’s city council this week approved a rezoning and special use permit request that will allow significant changes to a property located at 204...
Mebane city council names Katie Burkholder to fill remaining two years of Patty Philipps’...
Mebane’s city council acted Monday night to appoint Katie Burkholder, the runner-up in last November municipal elections, to replace Patty Philipps who has resigned...
Two new members appointed to fill vacancies on Mebane’s Racial Equity Advisory Committee
Mebane’s city council appointed two new members to the city’s Racial Equity Advisory Committee, to fill vacancies that most city residents may not know...
Burlington man arrested for non-fatal shooting
Police in Burlington have arrested a 38-year-old man after he allegedly shot another area resident during a violent confrontation in the small hours on...
Best wishes in send-off to council member Patty Philipps
Council members were effusive in their praise for departing city council member Patty Philipps, a 19-year veteran of the council, who told council members...
Power out overnight Mon. in Swepsonville area – back on Tues. afternoon
UPDATED TUESDAY AFTERNOON: Duke Energy reports that, as of around noon, almost all homes and businesses have now had powered restored.
Duke Energy has estimated...
Proposed aquatic center upgrades invite talk of floating bond package
A consultant’s suggestion to sink more than $5 million into improvements at the Maynard Aquatic Center has left Burlington’s elected leaders contemplating a bond...
Proposed anti-nuke resolution fizzles before city council
A push to have Burlington’s city council take a stance on nuclear weapons has ended not with a bang but with a deafening “no...
City council gives 6% across-the-board raises for most city employees
Burlington’s municipal leaders have extended a 6-percent pay raise to most of the city’s full-time employees – to take effect on April 1 of...


















