THE PUBLIC ASKS: What’s being built on St. Mark’s Church Rd. behind shopping center?
QUESTION: What’s behind the sudden burst of activity on a long-vacant parcel off of St. Mark’s Church Road that backs up to Dick’s Sporting...
Burlington’s economic developer looks ahead after success with Food Lion distribution center
If the city of Burlington were to send a letter to Santa, odds are it would hit up Saint Nick for a massive new...
New Graham mayor’s tenure gets off to bumpy start
There was a standing room only crowd to witness the swearing in of Graham’s new mayor, Chelsea Dickey, and the departure of the mayor...
Graham swears in new mayor, new councilman, and reelected councilman
Graham's city council swore in its new mayor, Chelsea Dickey, and a new city councilman, Jim Young, Tuesday night; also sworn in was reelected...
Reelected Mebane council member gets surprise honor: Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Mebane city council member Montrena Hadley was sworn in for her second, four-year term Monday night. She was the leading vote-getter in the November...
Mebane council honors city attorney for 50-year career – so far
As they started their meeting Monday night, Mebane's city council members took a moment to honor their city attorney of 11 years, Lawson Brown,...
Elon residents worry after pit bull kills neighbor’s dog
Concerned citizens largely from the Cable Square subdivision in Elon filled the town council’s chambers last week to voice their concerns about a dangerous...
Former Burlington mayor prepares to make encore appearance as councilman
Four years in the political wilderness have wrought a visible change on Burlington’s former mayor Ian Baltutis.
Since his departure from office in 2021, the...
Superior Court judge Andy Hanford won’t seek reelection
Alamance County's resident superior court judge, Andy Hanford, has announced he won't seek a second term next year.
Hanford, a Democrat, was first elected in...
Saadey’s owner describes trauma of middle-of-the-night attack on her pet
Asked how the Pit Bull had gotten to her dog in the early morning hours on Sunday, November 9, McConnell recalled in an emotional...
