Gibsonville aldermen move forward with two property purchases
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen moved forward Monday night with plans to purchase two properties along Minneola Street, with a long-term plan to use the...
Three rezoning requests draw little interest, opposition; easily approved by Burlington city council
Burlington’s city council extended its unanimous blessing to three rezoning requests at its latest regularly-scheduled meeting on Tuesday.
These three requests included a tweak to...
Principles for new policy on prayer, as recommended by Mebane city attorney Lawson Brown
In a background memo for city council members, Mebane city attorney Lawson Brown outlined the principles that should be included in any policy that...
Gibsonville prepares for more residential growth; projects abound especially north & west of town
Gibsonville is revving up for a population boom as the town awaits the construction of 1,788 units over the coming years.
The town racked up...
Burlington board of adjustment to hear two boarding house cases
The opening months of 2022 could see the revival of an age-old debate over boarding houses in the city of Burlington – with at...
Planning board OKs expanding downtown zoning to lot across from post office
Graham’s planning board has given its endorsement to a rezoning request from a former city councilman who hopes to build a multi-use building on...
Proposed warehouses for Cherry Lane postponed until January
Graham's planning board listened to a developer's presentation for two large warehouses along Cherry Lane and an outpouring of opposition from residents in Old...
Town makes offers on two properties, negotiates with owners on third
The town’s board of aldermen is also moving forward on trying to purchase three parcels that they went into closed session to discuss at...
Elon board moves forward on purchasing land for new police dept.
Elon’s board of aldermen recently gave the go-ahead to put $285,000 in town funds toward purchasing land for a new police department.
Located along West...
Donations for Embers fire victims being accepted
First Baptist Church in Graham is accepting donations for victims of Sunday morning's fire at the Embers Motor Lodge in Graham.
The church is accepting...
