Due diligence reports reveal Elon’s proposed municipal building to be potential money pit
A report on the condition of an old biotech facility in Elon has given the town’s leaders some pause about their proposed purchase of...
City council votes to move Sesquicentennial Park behind Graham Historical Museum
Graham’s city council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to move the Sesquicentennial Park, now at the northwest corner of Court Square, to a courtyard and...
Elon council frets over expense of modernizing utility lines
The town of Elon is forging ahead with a search for lead and other potential hazards in its utility lines despite some concerns about...
Graham mayor dissents on location for Tues. special meeting
Sometimes even where to hold a city council meeting can be controversial.
Graham’s city council is planning to have a special meeting next Tuesday, and...
Council changes previous mayor’s approach to Court Square crosswalk improvements
Graham’s city council reallocated money that the city had received through the state budget in 2023, scrapping the preferences of former mayor Jennifer Talley...
Citizen “first responders” recognized as heroes by Graham city council
Graham fire chief Tommy Cole and the Graham’s city council applauded the bravery of two young men Tuesday night who were the “first responders,”...
Graham council sets park hours on 3-2 vote
Graham’s city council moved to establish more precise hours for the city’s parks, deciding to allow posted hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m....
Fugitive shoots himself in standoff at Springwood Park
The hunt for an armed fugitive from Stokes County came to a grisly conclusion in Burlington where the suspect shot himself after police officers...
Eagle scouts honored in Mebane
Mebane city council members recognized three local Eagle Scouts at their meeting last week.
Recognized were Henry Levanthal and brothers Brody Kerins and Torin Kerins.
Present...
Burlington council vacillates over proposed rules for homeless shelters
Burlington’s city council has instructed city staff members to keep tweaking a proposal that would allow new homeless shelters to set up shop within...
