Elon resident reports scam
Town of Elon Police Department determine anonymous note, found and reported on an Elon resident’s front porch, as a scam.
Town of Elon Police Department determine anonymous note, found and reported on an Elon resident’s front porch, as a scam.
Elon University and the adjunct faculty union agreed on their first contract for adjunct, part-time, limited-term and visiting faculty, which increases pay and adds additional job security as of fall 2022.
Molly Zlock joined Elon Local News Oct. 3 to discuss the 2021 Fire and Safety report, sexual assault education and goals for the future.
Chief of Campus Police Joe LeMire joined Elon Local News Oct. 3 to discuss the report, takeaways and building trust between officers and the campus community.
The 1923 Engagement Committee is focused on remembering the fire that took place on Elon’s campus in 1923. This committee is now working to plan events starting in 2023, as that will be the 100th year anniversary of the fire.
Robert Aguirre, the third and final provost candidate, presented to Elon University students, faculty and staff Oct. 6. He focused on his work as the dean of the College of Arts and Letters at James Madison University, and how that fits in with Elon’s strategic plan.
Kimberly Holt, owner of Pandora’s Pies in downtown Elon, said her decision to close early during the hurricane weather for the safety of her employees meant losing out on business from one her business’s busiest weekends of the year.
On the morning of Oct. 1, Chris Breedlove, owner of High Rock Land and Hardscapes Landscaping Company, received a dreaded phone call from Elon University. The university informed him that high winds from Hurricane Ian uprooted trees on campus — the same trees his company had planted only months before.
Tai Verdes will perform at Elon University SUB's fall concert Nov. 2.
Leah Daniel needs 10 more kills to pass Velma Degree ’93 and become Elon’s all-time kills leader. Daniel now has more career kills than any player since Elon became a full Division I member.
Students and members of the Elon University community had their second opportunity to meet one of three candidates for the next provost and vice president for academic affairs.
A juvenile has been detained in connection with the murders of Devin Clark and Lyric Woods.
Forty-three days later than anticipated, Billy D’s Fried Chicken has opened. It was originally set to open within the fall semester, but was delayed due to issues with the general contractor, according to head chef and owner William Dissen.
As Elon University freshman Addison Fry got ready for classes the morning of Sept. 30, her family — who originally supposed to come for Family Weekend — was still over 600 miles away at home in Orlando, Florida. Hurricane Ian grounded Fry’s family in Florida, and they were stuck waiting out the storm and attending to damage afterward.
Hurricane Ian put a damper on the first day of Family Weekend for over 1,000 families at Elon University. In its course, Hurricane Ian rolled over central Florida and downgraded to a post-tropical depression. It regained strength again before hitting South Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane, and before Ian made landfall in North Carolina, the town of Elon was already seeing its effects.
Students and members of the Elon University community had the first opportunity to meet the first of three candidates for the next provost and vice president for academic affairs.
On Craven Smith’s farm in Gibsonville, hurricane preparation takes a lot of planning. There’s only so much he can do, he said, and as he cleans up debris on his property this week, he and his workers are trying to make up for lost business.
Elon University’s Carol Grotnes Belk Library often displays books that reflect current events. As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, the books on display highlight Hispanic and Latino authors.
Elon University School of Law in Greensboro will host a global webinar on election security Oct. 19.
Oct. 2 to 8 is National Mental Illness Awareness Week.