Elon’s proposed budget set for public hearing on May 28
Elon’s town council spent nearly an hour this week picking apart some recent revisions that the town manager has made to his proposed spending...
City sees increased interest in community development grant
A dwindling federal grant for community development seems to be stoking a growing amount of attention from individuals and organizations in Burlington.
This inverse relationship...
Red Lobster closes Burlington restaurant
Burlington part of company's national closures
The Red Lobster restaurant at 1726 Glidewell Drive in Burlington, at Alamance Crossing, has closed, according to information from...
Graham gives Cintas $5K in hopes of helping co. get state funding
Graham’s city council has approved a $5,065 package of incentives Tuesday night that are designed to “prime the pump,” so to speak, in hopes...
Medline consolidating operations in Lincolnton with Mebane distribution center
Medline Industries has announced that it will consolidate operations at its facility in Lincolnton with its distribution center in Mebane.
Medline, a medical supply distributor,...
Mebane could get another McDonald’s
Mebane could be getting its second McDonald’s, this one of the north side of the city, if the city council approves the necessary rezoning...
Man from High Point fatally struck by train in Burlington
A man from High Point was fatally struck by a train Monday while he was walking along a stretch of railway that passes through...
Burlington council postpones vote on rezoning request amid row over fate of historically-black business...
A seemingly innocuous rezoning request set off a passionate debate in Burlington this week, as boosters of one historically black neighborhood seized on this...
MEBANE PROPOSED BUDGET: Water, sewer rates up 10 percent; property taxes the same
Mebane’s city council got its first glimpse Monday night of the city’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which if adopted, would increase...
BURLINGTON PROPOSED BUDGET: Water, sewer rates up 5 percent; property taxes remain same
Mayor wants some other spending requests included
Burlington’s city manager has unveiled a proposed annual budget that calls for millions of dollars in added expenditures;...
