Advisory board co-chair offers only comment on Elon’s proposed budget
Elon’s town council has moved one step closer to the passage of a new municipal budget with a state-mandated public hearing on the financial...
Burlington city council resolves to proceed with bond referendum at price point $5M higher...
Burlington’s city council has taken the first step toward a two-part bond referendum that could raise as much as $68.5 million for various projects...
Mebane, Graham lead municipal population growth in county between 2020 and 2023
The latest Census data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce last week shows that every municipality in Alamance County added residents between 2020...
Burlington OKs carwash along Rauhut Street
Despite some lingering opposition from neighbors, Burlington’s city council has approved a rezoning request that allows a vacant gas station along Rauhut Street to...
More spending, but steady tax rate, proposed for new Gibsonville town budget
Gibsonville town manager Ben Baxley has proposed a $15 million budget for the upcoming 2024-25 fiscal year, which, if adopted, would represent a 3.4...
Burlington gives Sheetz greenlight to rebuild store on Alamance Road
Burlington’s city council has approved a rezoning request that will allow the Sheetz gas station chain to raze and rebuild its retail operations at...
Graham city manager gets 5%, $8,100, raise
Graham’s city council is apparently pleased with the performance of city manager Megan Garner.
The council voted 5-0 to hike Garner’s pay by $8,100, or...
Elon town council moves forward with $295K skatepark
After some reluctance, council members unanimously endorse project
Skateboarding enthusiasts were practically doing backflips in Elon this week as the town’s elected leaders agreed to...
2nd former fireman files federal lawsuit against city, mgr., fire dept. superiors, alleging retaliation
A second federal lawsuit has been filed against the city of Graham, the city manager, and two high-ranking officials in the Graham fire department,...
Graham mgr. keeps same tax rate, proposes 9.5% water & sewer increases
Graham’s city manager unveiled a new municipal spending plan on Tuesday that proposes to increase expenditures for many of the city’s programs and services...
