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...

Burlington first to adopt new hotel occupancy tax, to establish new governing authority

Burlington councilman who doubles as Graham city attorney won't be involved in that city's challenge to hotel occupancy formula preferred by larger municipality The city...

Buc-ee’s on agenda for Mon. Mebane city council meeting

Mebane’s city council is scheduled Monday night to consider a proposal to build what would become the first Buc-ee’s travel plaza in North Carolina,...

Graham city council to hear rezoning request for subdivision phase with reduced density

Graham’s city council will resume consideration of a rezoning request at its monthly meeting Tuesday night. The developer, Clayton Properties Group of Charlotte, had originally...

Eastlawn principal arrested for sex offense with student

Burlington police have announced the arrest of Daniel McInnis, principal of Eastlawn Elementary School, who has been charged today with one count of statutory...

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