Rezoning approved for Mebane Tractor Supply
Mebane’s city council voted 5-0 Monday night to approve rezoning for 6.19 acres to allow for the construction of a Tractor Supply store off...
Elon police officer fired after unnecessarily shooting raccoon
A police officer who used his sidearm to kill a raccoon was the only member of Elon’s municipal staff to lose his job for...
Should city spend to “uplight” its new water tank?
Mebane’s city council voted unanimously to proceed with getting design plans, that will cost $25,000 to $45,000, for potential lighting of the new water...
Two municipalities stall on new parameters for social drinking districts
Tanger withdraws request for social drinking district at outlet mall; Gibsonville mayor's request to "deactivate" during festivals, Christmas parade postponed
Two local municipalities, Mebane and...
Mebane city manager search to begin anew
Mebane’s city council is apparently back to square one in its search for a new city manager.
Former city manager Chris Rollins’ last day on...
Mebane councilman, long-time firefighter, honored for 50 years service with Mebane Fire Department
Mebane city council members honored one of their own Monday night, recognizing mayor pro tem Tim Bradley, one of the longest-serving council members, for...
More local discussion of social drinking districts
Two local municipalities have further developments on proposals for social drinking districts within their borders.
Gibsonville mayor Lenny Williams has asked for a reconsideration of...
Two Burlington retailers closing this fall as part of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings
Two retailers in Burlington – Conn’s HomePlus off Huffman Mill Road and the Badcock furniture store along South Church Street – are going out...
Burlington fires SRO who kissed, later harassed, cyberstalked teacher
During past year, Burlington has fired 11 employees, suspended 2
Professional missteps ranging from cyberstalking to substance abuse and turning in fanciful time sheets are...
Mebane city council to consider two industrial incentives agreements Monday
Mebane’s city council will consider two incentives agreements Monday night – a large one for an expansion of Morinaga’s facility in the western Orange...
