Burlington introduces permits for temporary homeless shelters
The recent death of a homeless man in Burlington has prompted the city to roll out a new permitting process for churches and organizations...
Mebane says Graham’s slow action on Buc-ee’s, Koury sewer approvals has delayed construction
The city of Mebane claims that Graham city officials have slow-walked approvals for sewer service to several large, high-profile commercial projects, ultimately delaying the...
Photographer focuses in on new role as Elon town councilman
As a professional photographer, Steve Exum is used to viewing the world from behind a lens. But after more than three decades of documenting...
Graham swears in new mayor, new councilman, and reelected councilman
Graham's city council swore in its new mayor, Chelsea Dickey, and a new city councilman, Jim Young, Tuesday night; also sworn in was reelected...
Elon University student passed over twice for appointment to town of Elon municipal boards
The ol’ college try didn’t count for much with Elon’s town council this week as its members attended to a slate of year-end appointments...
Reelected Mebane council member gets surprise honor: Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Mebane city council member Montrena Hadley was sworn in for her second, four-year term Monday night. She was the leading vote-getter in the November...
Mebane sues Graham, which claims Mebane owes millions; how much should Mebane pay...
The city of Mebane is suing the city of Graham for allegedly obligating Mebane – without its consent or involvement – to pay more...
Elon council adjusts rules for parking, golf carts
Elon’s town council has made a number of changes to the town’s parking restrictions at the behest of its municipal police chief.
During a regularly-scheduled...
Elon mayor, town council members, mayor pro tem sworn in Tues. for new terms
Tuesday night was a bittersweet moment for Elon’s town council as its members welcomed one new colleague to the dais and bid farewell to...
Graham council members say goodbye and thanks to outgoing mayor Jennifer Talley
During the ceremonial transfer of power at Tuesday night's Graham city council meeting, the council paid tribute to outgoing mayor Jennifer Talley, who lost...
