Gibsonville board approves bonuses for town staff
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen approved a round of one-time bonuses for town staff this week after the idea was proposed by a newly sworn-in...
Council poised to give police force nearly $1.3M in raises next year
Burlington’s city council is mulling a package of pay hikes worth nearly $1.3 million a year to help the city’s police department recruit and...
Burlington mayor, two council members sworn in Tuesday night
The Paramount Theater became the scene of a wholly nonfictional drama on Tuesday as the members of Burlington’s city council commandeered this city-owned playhouse...
Mebane city council welcomes two newcomers, says goodbye to two veteran members
Most of Mebane city council's Monday night monthly meeting was taken up by the formal certification of election results and swearing in of one...
What’s land being cleared for along Hanford Road?
QUESTION: Why has a large tract of forested land been cleared along Hanford Road not far from the grounds of Nall Memorial Baptist Church?
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Gibsonville aldermen look at four land purchases; decide to pursue three
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen has directed town staff to move forward on seeking three parcels of land after a closed session held during a...
Elon alderman prepares to become mayor in her adopted hometown
Most with aspirations as large as Elon mayor-elect Emily Sharpe’s would be noted as having big-city ambition, but that’s not where her sights are...
Just as police get arrest in one homicide, another occurs; that suspect, a 15-year-old...
Just as they wrapped up one murder investigation, police in Burlington have opened another, following the death of a 28-year-old Burlington resident who was...
Is Santa really prohibited from Mebane Christmas parade? Not exactly
Mebane parade prohibitions: "2. The use of a Santa character or its likeness."
QUESTION: Who decided there would be no “use of a Santa character...
Christmas parades set for Fri. night, Sat. morning in Mebane, Graham
Mebane’s Christmas Parade steps off Friday night at 7:00 p.m. This is the county’s only night parade and features professional floats, local bands, handmade...
