Fireman claims Graham retaliated, fired him for complaining about hostile work environment
A former longtime Graham fireman has filed a federal lawsuit over alleged retaliation, age discrimination, and wrongful termination by two high-ranking officials within the...
City of Graham files federal suit over water contamination
The city of Graham has filed a federal lawsuit against 17 major national corporations, and well as 20 “John Doe” defendants that developed chemicals,...
Business group wants city to add social drinking district for downtown
Mebane’s city council was urged this week to pursue a social drinking district – joining Elon and Burlington as county municipalities with such districts.
Barbara...
Graham council wants cost estimates for Sesquicentennial Park repairs, relocation
Graham’s city council continued its discussion this week on whether to repair or raze the Sesquicentennial Park on the northwest corner of Court Square.
The...
Elon council enlarges downtown ‘social district’ amid boasts it has uncorked new local trend
There were no clinking glasses or celebratory sips of champagne in Elon’s municipal building this week as the town marked the first full year...
Elon schedules hearings on fire tax, annexation of town-owned land
Elon’s town council has agreed to hold two public hearings later this month that may seem, at first blush, to offer little to whet...
Police seek robbery suspect who passed himself off as officer
Police in Burlington are looking for a man who allegedly impersonated one of their own in order to apprehend some cash from an unsuspecting...
Talley vows no interest in buying city property, building on site, criticizes editorial for...
Graham mayor Jennifer Talley spent part of Tuesday’s discussion about the future of the Sesquicentennial Park defending herself from an editorial that appeared in...
Mebane city council skeptical of developer’s request to remove road connection as condition for...
A year ago, Meb-ane’s city council members thought they had approved a rezoning proposal for a Tractor Supply store off Mebane Oaks Road behind...
Burlington prepares to spend millions to meet EPA’s new limits on PFAS
The city of Burlington is girding itself for yet another budget-busting endeavor as it takes stock of a newly-released set of water quality standards...
