Mebane council relents, authorizes 2nd McDonald’s in response to co.’s legal action
Mebane’s city council has reversed an earlier decision to deny a special use permit for the construction of a second McDonald’s location, allowing the...
Officials hold groundbreaking for Morinaga’s Mebane expansion
Company to double size, employment within next two years
Mebane city and Orange County officials gathered under a big tent Thursday afternoon for the ceremonial...
Burlington cranks up 3-year plan to build additional bus shelters
Burlington’s city council has settled down for a multiyear endeavor that promises to add dozens of bus shelters to those that currently serve the...
Shepard tapped to be Burlington Downtown Manager
The city of Burlington has announced the selection of Paige Shepard as Burlington’s next Downtown Manager.
Shepard steps into this role after two years of...
New pickleball manager hits the pavement as work continues on new courts at City...
Burlington’s pickleball program posted its first points on the score board earlier this week when the city’s elected leaders had an opportunity to meet...
Fired finance director says her dismissal was over pregnancy leave, not poor performance
“I believe that my termination was unjust and was actually due to discrimination based on my pregnancy, my temporary disability related to my pregnancy,...
TUES. UPDATE: Charges pending against witnesses who falsely identified shooter of 7-year-old boy who...
A 7-year-old boy has died after a shooting outside a Burlington apartment complex that has sent the city’s police department scrambling from one lead...
Police seek suspect in Truliant Credit Union holdup
Police in Burlington are looking for a man who held up a branch of Truliant Federal Credit Union on Friday.
The culprit in this case...
Burlington planning board gets new members, leadership
Ryan Spadaccini (far left in cover photo) and Mike Mills (second from left in same) were sworn in on Monday as the newest members...
Man arrested for physical assault of a child at South Mebane Elementary School
A 62-year-old man from Graham has been arrested for the alleged physical assault of a child at South Mebane Elementary School.
William Thomas Whitehurst reportedly...
