Elon double clicks on tech purchase in order to lock in pre-tariff prices
Elon’s town council has agreed to break open the piggy bank in order to fast-track the purchase of some computer equipment that the town’s...
Graham city council denies rezoning for senior apartments on South Main Street
Graham’s city council has unanimously rejected a rezoning request that would’ve allowed for the construction of an apartment complex for seniors with 60 units...
Elon’s town council votes to join public sector health insurance pool
Elon’s municipal leaders have decided to wade into a local government insurance pool that has proven increasingly popular with public-sector employers eager to reduce...
Mebane citizen heroes, first responders recognized after man repeatedly stabbed at Lowes Foods
Mebane’s city council took time out Monday night to recognize hero citizens and first responders whose quick actions were attributed to saving the life...
Graham council votes 3-2 to allow alcohol sales at Arts Around the Square festival
Graham’s city council has decided to allow four beer or wine vendors to sell alcohol during the restored Arts Around the Square festival scheduled...
Mebane fire captain Greg Massey retires after 36 years of service
Mebane’s city council congratulated and recognized fire department captain Greg Massey this week on his retirement, after 36 years of service to the city’s...
Graham council evaluates city manager in closed session for 2½ hours, then hikes her...
Graham's city council emerged from a 2½-hour closed session Tuesday night, which lasted almost as long as the 3-hour open portion of the meeting,...
Hero firemen recognized
One day last month, Stephen Burek wasn’t feeling well, so he decided to walk the few blocks from his home on West Graham Street...
Tommy Purcell honored as Graham’s “volunteer of the year”
Graham mayor Jennifer Talley presented a certificate of recognition and appreciation to Tommy Purcell, who was named the “Volunteer of the Year” by Graham’s...
City of Graham has 16 employees making $100K+
Proportion of high earners more than some larger jurisdictions
The city of Graham may not have pockets as deep or a staff as numerous as...
