Council grants commercial rezoning for what could become site for national restaurant chain
Graham’s city council approved a rezoning of a 1.5-acre parcel along NC 54 at the interstate for commercial use. The location is at the...
City manager optimistic about greenway trail that former mayor says is “unneeded, unwise, expensive”...
Mebane’s city manager is still optimistic that everything will work out for the city to obtain an easement on the one missing parcel necessary...
First members of racial equity advisory committee appointed by Mebane city council
Mebane's city council has appointed the first six out of seven potential members of a racial equity advisory committee. The city had decided...
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...


















