Burlington announces latest round of corridor improvement grants
The city of Burlington has awarded over $70,000 in grants to three businesses that are situated along thoroughfares that the city hopes to spruce...
Darrell Newton Dr. in Swepsonville closed for two months
The N.C. Department of Transportation crews will close Darrell Newton Drive in Swepsonville on Monday, January 29, weather permitting.
Starting at 9:00 a.m. Monday, the...
In rare 3-2 split vote, Elon town council approves 5% mid-year raises
Elon’s municipal staff scored a figurative touchdown this week as the town’s elected leaders narrowly approved a 5-percent pay raise after months of rhetorical...
Burlington finds disconcertingly high levels of industrial solvent in recent wastewater sample; co. ordered...
The city has instructed Apollo Chemical to cease production immediately
The city of Burlington has reported a sudden spike in one potentially hazardous chemical that...
Burlington planning board recommends against rezoning for two car lots; OKs conversion of third...
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission was not enamored of two rezoning proposals for car lots in two areas of the city during its latest...
Elon to hold Feb. 13 hearing on proposed municipal hotel tax
Elon’s town council has decided to hold a public hearing next month on a municipal hotel tax that would raise money for tourism-related programs...
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...
