High-tech charter high school planned for Mebane
A preliminary site plan has been filed with the city of Mebane to build what could be the city’s first charter school on approximately...
Three proposed rezonings on planning board schedule next week
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission is slated to consider a hodgepodge of rezoning requests when it convenes its next regularly-scheduled meeting next Monday.
On the...
Contractor threatens to sue town over charges for building code violation fines at old...
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Gibsonville’s board of aldermen continued last week to voice their frustration with the owners of the old...
Expansion of Alamance Foods now underway
Work has begun on a 230,000-square-foot food processing plant that Alamance Foods plans to develop next to a capacious warehouse it operates along Cedar...
Tuesday storm postpones council’s vote on mid-year pay raises in Elon
Aside from bringing down trees and inundating some low-lying neighborhoods, Tuesday’s rainstorm also had another, less obvious repercussion for municipal staff members in Elon.
On...
Largest crowd, ever: more than 200 crowd city hall; 60 offer comments for, against...
Meeting was also longest, adjourning at 2:00 a.m. (after beginning at 6:00 p.m.)
The largest crowd ever attended the Mebane city council meeting Monday night.
A...
Graham city council approves rezoning for 85 new homes in Rogers Springs subdivision
Graham’s city council voted unanimously, 5-0, Tuesday night to approve a rezoning request for 85 single family homes that will be built in the...
Mebane will become Buc-ee’s first N.C. location; council votes zoning approval
Mebane’s planning board had been divided 6-3 against the proposal, and citizens who spoke at a public hearing Monday night, whether from Mebane or...
Longtime former Gibsonville alderman passes away
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Longtime former Gibsonville alderman, Clarence Owen, 84, died last Thursday, January 4.
The cause of Owen’s death hasn’t...
Man allegedly steals victim’s car after assaulting him with cane
A man from Burlington has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted another man with a cane and hightailed it out of town in the...
