BoCC To Discuss Southern Branch Library Location
County commissioners meet Tuesday to discuss the next steps in narrowing down a site for a southern branch of the Orange County Library.
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Aldermen Push For Action On Rogers Road Plan
Carrboro leaders want the county to act on the Rogers Road sewer plan, despite an on-going EPA investigation that has dragged the process to a halt.
Read MoreBoCC Approves Incentives To Bring Morinaga To Mebane
Orange County Commissioners on Tuesday signed off on a package of economic incentives to bring Japanese candy-maker Morinaga to Mebane.
Read MoreBoCC Eyes Older Schools For Bond Referendum
Commissioners could consider a bond referendum to finance repairs on aging schools, but they want to be sure it will delay the need for new buildings.
Read MoreCounty Commissioners Want Clarity On New Animal Control Rules
Orange County Commissioners said Tuesday they are not ready to vet a new animal control ordinance that redefines the role of watchdog.
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School and County Leaders Consider $100M Bond Referendum
School and county leaders are considering a $100 million dollar bond referendum, but some worry that’s not nearly enough to fix the area’s aging schools.
Read MoreBoCC Looks At Brewer Lane For Branch Library
County commissioners want to take a closer look at three possible sites for a branch library, including a new location on Brewer Lane in Carrboro.
Read MoreBOCC Eyes Incentive Deal For Candy Maker Morinaga
The public got a first look on Thursday at the incentive package offered by Orange County to entice Morinaga to Mebane.
Read MoreOrange County’s Public Smoking Ban Goes Into Effect
HILLSBOROUGH- Starting Monday July 1, you could be fined for smoking outdoors in Orange County. Orange County Commissioners and the Board of Health approved a broad smoking ban last year. Now, following six months of...
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BOCC Budget: More For Schools and Public Safety
For the fifth year in a row, Orange County Commissioners approved a budget that does not include a countywide property tax rate increase.
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