New charter school in Mebane ready to open for 2025-26 school year
Up to 300 students can enroll for this fall; half already have
A new charter school opening in Mebane this August has enrolled 148 students...
Mebane parents charged with firearm violation in accidental fatal shooting of their 3-year-old son
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who died from an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound last month have now been charged with allegedly violating a...
Elon passes new budget sans property tax increase
Elon’s town council has adopted a new municipal budget that calls for nearly $12 million in outlays from the town’s general fund, a 7-percent...
City council OKs townhouses near Graham Regional Park
The Graham city council unanimously approved a 143-unit townhouse development along Jim Minor Road near the city’s Regional Park Tuesday night.
Along the way, the...
Graham budget with 2-cent tax increase approved, 4-1
$22.7M budget with 5 new employees, 3 percent COLA
Graham’s city council acted this week to approve the budget recommended by city manager Megan Garner...
Southern High teacher/coach arrested on sex-related charges
Graham police have arrested a veteran Southern High School teacher and coach who is charged with two sex-related crimes: felony taking indecent liberties with...
Burlington city council passes budget with no property tax hike
Burlington’s city council has given its unanimous nod to a new municipal budget that calls for $90.5 million in outlays from the city’s general...
Gibsonville aldermen adopt budget with 4-cent property tax rate increase
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen voted unanimously Monday night to adopt a $17 million budget with a 4-cent tax increase – 2 cents less than...
Burlington city council OKs new zoning for undeveloped remnant of Mackintosh on the Lake
Burlington’s city council has approved a zoning change that will allow an outlying remnant of the Mackintosh on the Lake subdivision to be integrated...
Mebane council trims one of two new positions recommended by new city manager
Mebane’s city council didn’t face a recommended property tax increase, or a particularly controversial budget. First-year city manager Richard J. White, III had recommended...
