Two subdivisions recommended for eastern part of Mebane in western Orange County
Mebane’s planning board unanimously approved two rezoning proposals Monday night on the eastern side of the city in western Orange County.
One subdivision plan proposes...
Mebane planning board gets new leadership
Mebane’s planning board has new leadership. In their annual organizational meeting Monday night, planning board members elevated vice chairman Judy Taylor to become the...
Mebane city council offers three existing companies incentives for proposed expansions in city
Mebane’s city council acted last week to offer incentives packages to three existing companies that have plans to expand their operations in the city.
The...
Soliciting, panhandling among concerns of Graham city council
Graham is moving toward allowing subdivisions to crack down on door-to-door soliciting by allowing them to erect signs in their neighborhoods advising against solicitation.
The...
Elon town council remains stuck over plan for handicapped ramp at town hall
The construction of a handicapped ramp in front of Elon’s townhall continues to elude the town’s elected leaders, despite a staff-level proposal that was...
Mebane planning board to hear two new residential development proposals
Mebane’s planning board is scheduled to hear proposals for two new residential developments at its next meeting on Monday night.
Both of the two proposed...
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...
