Planning board sides with neighbors, votes against Cherry Lane warehouse projects
City council scheduled to take up issue on March 8
Graham’s planning board spent almost three hours Tuesday night listening to a developer’s scaled-down version...
Planning board recommends against expanding downtown business district to Maple, Market streets residential area
Graham’s planning board was no more supportive of a plan to expand the city’s downtown business district into a smaller portion of the Maple...
Garner’s lawsuit response: $150k severance was to offset for “hostile work environment”
Graham city manager Megan Garner says that, in her former role as a Rural Hall town manger, she was subjected to a hostile work...
Council OKs zoning for rental development off of Tucker Street
Burlington’s city council has approved a rezoning request from a Raleigh-based developer who hopes to build a “rental community” on some 41 acres between...
Burlington struggles with homeless influx in downtown area
Officials in Burlington are scratching their heads over what to do about a small group of homeless people who’ve apparently made themselves right at...
Night lane closures around Mebane Oaks Road construction this week
Overnight lane closures along Interstate 85/40 are planned for Tuesday through Thursday night this week as part of the ongoing Mebane Oaks Road interchange...
Graham city council names Bonnie Whitaker to fill out two year term
Whitaker becomes first openly-gay member of Graham council or any local municipal board
Graham’s city council named Bonnie Whitaker – the chairman of the city’s...
One Graham planning board vacancy filled as another emerges
Graham's city council appointed a new member for its planning and zoning board Tuesday night; as such, the appointee will also serve as a...
Mebane gives salary raises for most city employees, 3% COLA for all
Mebane’s city council authorized large raises for most city employees this week, as well as an early “cost-of-living” raise of three percent to all...
Long-time Mebane council member Patty Philipps to resign, move from Mebane
Long-time Mebane city council member Patty Philipps announced at the end of the council's February 7, 2022 meeting that the next meeting (March 7,...
