Trial begins for defendant charged in September 2022 double-homicide in Mebane
Preliminary motions were heard Monday in Orange County superior court for the trial of Issiah Mekki Ross, 21, black male, who is charged with...
Land cleared for warehouse near Tanger in Mebane
A 21-acre site beside Tanger Outlets, just over the Alamance County line on the Orange County side of Mebane, is being cleared and prepped...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Why hasn’t anything happened with land where Buckhorn flea market was?
QUESTION: The Buck-horn flea market has been closed for a year and a half, but nothing seems to be going on with the project,...
Ribbon cutting for Carolina Achieve formally opens new charter school in Mebane
Mebane mayor Ed Hooks (pictured second from the left, below, with the ceremonial scissors) helps to cut the ribbon on Friday, October 31 for...
Passenger faces felony for parting shots during road rage incident near Mebane
A woman who apparently took the idea of riding “shotgun” a little too literally has been charged with a felony for some gun slinging...
Mebane council sides with rural residents, kills annexation – and with it plan for...
Mebane's city council heeded the pleas of rural neighbors on the northeastern outskirts of the city this week as its members unanimously rejected the...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: When will the defendant charged in September 2022 double-murder in Mebane...
QUESTION: When is the defendant, Issiah Mehki Ross, who has been charged with murdering two teens in Mebane in September 2022 scheduled to go...
Hessenthaler’s tenure at Orange set to begin
By Bob Suttton
Special to The Alamance News
Fritz Hessenthaler will be back on high school football sidelines on game nights after nearly 22 months away.
He’s...
New Mebane townhouse subdivision draws opposition, vote against from planning board
Townhouses not consistent with rural nature of area, residents say
Neighbors on the edge of Mebane’s city limits were out in force Monday night to...
Review of site plan for R+L truck terminal almost complete
Devotees of the former Buckhorn Jockey Lot flea market have expressed irritation over its forced closure in the summer 2024 to make way for...
