Mebane budget holds line on property taxes; water & sewer rates to rise 10...
Mebane city manager Chris Rollins outlined to city council members Monday night his proposed budget for the next fiscal year that begins July 1.
Rollins...
Mebane police chief reverses retirement announcement, will stay on – for at least...
Mebane police chief Terry Caldwell, who had announced his retirement on March 23 effective June 1, has decided, instead, to remain in his post...
Mebane gives cookie maker incentives it sought for expansion
Mebane’s city council gave a Belgian cookie manufacturer the sweet deal it had sought: $600,000 in new incentives in exchange for a $60 million...
Industrial zoning approved for three lots along Maple Avenue
Mayor pro tem Kathy Hykes cast the lone vote of opposition to another deferred item of business that concerned a request for light industrial...
No getting up with the chickens in Burlington after all
Burlington’s city council has decided to shut the barn door on a proposed rule change that would’ve allowed the city’s residents to raise small...
Mebane OKs Orange County ABC store replacement
One resident says the proposed design is “ugly,” doesn’t fit in with Mebane’s style, describes it as a “prison-looking building”
Mebane’s city council unanimously...
Burlington’s city manager suggests no tax hike in proposed new budget
City manager: “Trying to get back to normal”
Burlington’s city manager has presented a recommended budget for the new fiscal year that foresees no property...
Mebane rezones to accommodate possible Dunkin Donuts off NC 119
Mebane’s city council unanimously agreed to rezoning for a new strip shopping center that could also be home to a Dunkin Donuts franchise.
According to...
Elderly heirs facing potential condemnation from Mebane over family property
Three years ago, Mebane officials said they'd never consider taking legal action to forcibly take land for greenway trail; but now they might
The last...
Two youthful excursions down the Haw River to the coast become topic for book...
Nearly 60 years ago, when a group of four young men pushed off from the banks of the Haw River on a homemade raft,...
