Some Mebane councilmen think first draft of comprehensive land use plan too broad
Several of Mebane’s city council members have expressed a degree of skepticism about the current draft of a proposed 2045 Comprehensive Plan.
The future land...
Graham candidates for mayor, city council outline views
Read comprehensive coverage about upcoming election for Graham mayor and Graham city council (2 seats to be filled).
• Summary story on the positions of...
Elon town council finalizes purchase of LabCorp building for future town hall/police space
Elon’s town council has firmed up a $3 million deal that its members originally accepted four months ago in order to procure some roomier...
Excerpts from Chapter 5, Action Plan, of Mebane 2045 Comprehensive Plan (draft): Goals...
GOAL #1: Vibrant downtown
1.01: Implement key and feasible recommendations from Downtown Vision Plan (2018) The 2018 Downtown Vision Plan includes a number of...
Planning board recommends two rezoning requests
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its blessing to two rezoning requests that were on this week’s agenda.
Among them was a proposal for...
$860M Food Lion-related distribution center for western Burlington in eastern Guilford County announced Wed.
The parent company of the Food Lion grocery chain has declared its intention to build a massive new distribution center in a fast-growing area...
Importer of interior décor relocates from Greensboro to Burlington
A Greensboro-based wholesaler of interior décor has found a new set of digs for itself within the municipal limits of Burlington.
Known as Fancy That,...
Graham city manager nears decision on new police chief
Graham city manager Megan Garner appears close to making a decision on selecting a new police chief.
Earlier this week, she sent an emailed missive...
Elon town police to crack down on litter from off-campus parties
Students who throw wild off-campus parties in Elon may wake up to more than just a vicious hangover and the dim recollection of gaffes...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Has retired Army officer appropriated branch trademark in campaign yard sign?
QUESTION: Is Bobby Chin, a retired Army colonel and incumbent Graham councilman, violating any rules or regulations by prominently featuring an Army trademark in...
