Planning board recommends overhaul of historic design standards to city council
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its unanimous nod to a proposed overhaul of the architectural standards for the city’s two primary historic...
University asks town to allow additional entry signs
Elon’s town council will resume consideration of a request from Elon University for a rezoning request that will allow new, large entry signs into...
July 4th early morning crash into fence surrounding monument causes damage at Confederate Monument
In unrelated analysis, DOT also says crosswalk in front on monument may need to be reconfigured
The past couple of weeks seem to have exposed...
Local transplant recipient puts his heart into biennial games
The Transplant Games of America may not have the prestige of the Olympics, the rigor of the New York Marathon, or the global viewership...
Floyd McBane retiring after 60 years at Eli Whitney Fire Department
The Eli Whitney Volunteer Fire Department (EWVFD) will host an emergency vehicle parade and celebration next Sunday, July 10, to honor the retirement of...
Burlington planning board OKs small townhouse project on Cleveland Ave.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its unanimous nod to a group of new townhomes that would fill a small gap in the...
Mebane city council to consider rezoning for cell tower near I-85/40
Mebane’s city council will consider whether to rezone for a 185-foot high cell tower just off I-85/40 near Trollingwood-Hawfields Road at its Monday night...
LGBTQ book displays at ABSS and public libraries draw concerns, particularly when aimed at...
Parents express concerns about displays in ABSS schools, including elementary schools, and at May Memorial Library, especially those aimed at young children; see 3-part...
Terrier from Mebane fetches best in group at Westminster
The competition at the Westminster dog show is notoriously rough – and that’s doubly true for the terrier group, which includes breeds ranging from...
Snow Camp, Mebane events set for Fourth of July
Snow Camp Fourth of July Parade
The Snow Camp Fourth of July Parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. at Sylvan Elementary School, 7718 Sylvan Road...
