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(03/10/23 7:29pm)
Standing in line at Party City with her mom, Elon University professor of finance Margarita Kaprielyan received a call from the Dean of the Martha & Spencer Love School of Business to let her know she had received tenure and been promoted to associate professor — giving her a permanent position at Elon.
(02/23/23 3:09pm)
Junior Jasmine Smith toured colleges knowing she might not be able to attend a four-year university without a scholarship. She had two choices in spring 2020 — the second semester of her senior year of high school — pay upward of $62,000 per year for the University of the Arts in Philadelphia or pay what was $51,062 per year at the time. Despite a scholarship, Smith is paying her tuition and fees out of pocket.
(02/10/23 2:52pm)
Chair of Elon University’s Nursing Department,Tiffany Morris, said she hopes students, both in and outside of nursing, will listen to their hearts a little more in February in honor of American Heart Month.
(12/08/22 2:42pm)
After 18 years in active addiction, Todd Perry surrendered. Numerous arrests, a Driving While Impaired charge, and an overdose all led him to Residential Treatment Services of Alamance in 2018.
(11/07/22 9:52pm)
In a Monday afternoon press conference, the Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed Issiah Ross, 17, will be tried as an adult for the Sept. 18 murders of two teenagers after Ross’ attorneys did not appeal to try him as a juvenile.
(11/07/22 10:13pm)
When Elon University junior Caroline DiPesa was growing up, her mother worked at their local polling place in Massachusetts. From a young age, DiPesa said she understood the importance of voting.
(11/09/22 4:30am)
Republican incumbent Terry Johnson won his first contested sheriff’s race in 12 years. Johnson has run an uncontested race for the past three election cycles.
(11/04/22 11:43am)
Updated as of Nov. 4 at 1:11 p.m. to include additional photos and video.
(10/28/22 1:33pm)
Junior Syd Danziger vividly remembers the day they decided to stop drinking alcohol, only a few months before they started school at Elon University in fall 2020.
(10/20/22 3:53am)
Local attorney Craig Turner is putting his name on the ballot for Alamance County Board of Commissioners. The Alamance County native is running for reelection as a Republican.
(10/10/22 6:00pm)
Updated as of Oct. 11 at 9:44 p.m. to include video.
(10/02/22 12:55am)
Lillian Argabrite, an Elon University freshman, and her younger sister Caroline sat in the front row at the first show of the annual Rockapella concert tonight in Alumni Gym.
(09/28/22 8:20pm)
Updated as of Sept. 28 at 10:43 p.m.
(09/24/22 2:04am)
In downtown Burlington’s Historic Depot, there was a bustling scene with live music, a K-9 demonstration and more for the annual Phoenix Fourth Friday event, held in collaboration between the City of Burlington’s Recreation and Parks Department and Burlington Downtown Corporation.
(09/19/22 5:44pm)
Update: One of the shooting victims has been released from the hospital as of 3 p.m. Sept. 19, according to Chief of Town of Elon Police Department Kelly Blackwelder. The other victim is in stable condition. The original story is below.
(09/12/22 3:39pm)
Updated as of Sept. 14 at 11:38 a.m. to include video.
(09/08/22 1:08pm)
When public artist Mary Ryan wakes up early in the morning during a project week, she gathers her supplies, puts on her paint-covered shoes and says goodbye to her husband before heading off to paint alone for eight hours — this week, in downtown Elon.
(09/07/22 11:00am)
Since Sept. 2, the town of Elon has charged 20 students with underage drinking and 18 for open container violations. The department worked undercover Friday night to zone in on underage drinking in partnership with Alamance Alcohol Law Enforcement Response Team, which also goes to other towns in the county.
(09/06/22 10:13pm)
President Joe Biden announced his plan to provide $10,000 in debt cancellation for millions of Americans and up to $10,000 more for people with great financial need, there have been spam calls targeting people with student loans. Elon University’s Director of Information Security Gary Sheehan explained how to avoid scams, what to do if you receive a scam and ways to report these scams.
(08/28/22 11:56pm)
Campus Police Chief Joe LeMire discussed safety for the school year, changes made to the department and the biggest concerns for the new academic year. He discussed changes made due to recent mass shootings across the country and staffing shortages among several police departments. Some of the improvements include new equipment, new officers, and delegating liaisons for campus neighborhoods to talk to students about topics such as a sexual assault.