Police sergeant in Elon to get newer pre-owned vehicle to replace clunker patrol car
Elon’s municipal police department commandeered the spotlight earlier this week when the town’s elected leaders convened their latest semimonthly meeting.
Among the items that Elon’s...
Elon council adopts bonus for staff with college degrees
Elon’s town council has agreed to pay out an annual bonus of $2,000 to $5,000 to any municipal staff member who has a college...
From Snow Camp to boot camp and back: World War II vet marks 100...
The world was a different place when Dorma Earl Holt was born in southern Alamance County exactly 100 years ago this Saturday.
When Holt came...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: When will the defendant charged in September 2022 double-murder in Mebane...
QUESTION: When is the defendant, Issiah Mehki Ross, who has been charged with murdering two teens in Mebane in September 2022 scheduled to go...
Fire ravages old Culp textile mill in Graham for the third time since 2022
A suspicious blaze earlier this week touched off another in a series of multi-alarm fires that have torn through a vacant textile mill on...
Elon council greenlights allocation for purchase of new fire engine
Elon’s town council has completed another leg of a three-year-long process that will eventually add a new fire engine to the municipality’s motor fleet.
The...
Sidewalks dominate Elon’s regional transportation wish list
Elon’s town council has decided to submit three sidewalk projects and one street upgrade as candidates for a regional wish list of road projects...
Saturday shootings in Burlington leave three injured
Two separate shooting incidents on Saturday early morning and late afternoon have resulted in three people injured and two arrested.
The first incident occurred at...
Mebane mayor casts first votes to break tie, 3-2, in favor of rezoning for...
Mebane’s city council, minus one member who had a conflict of interest in the matter, narrowly approved a rezoning request last week that significantly...
Police in Mebane nab shooting suspect more than a year after alleged crime spree
A 26-year-old Alamance County resident has been arrested for a discharge of gunfire that rattled one Mebane neighborhood more than a year ago.
Mebane’s police...
