Elon News Network

GALLERY: Festival of Lights 2019

Every year Elon community members gather outside of the Alamance Building for the annual Festival of Lights. The celebration, in part, is a way to honor donors to the school by lighting lanterns and placing them along the pathways of the university. 

TOP PHOTOS: Nov. 22 - Dec. 2

While students were away from campus, Elon was still alive and preparing for the final push to finish the semester. Check out some of the top shots from over break and the week before including basketball games, repairs and student activities. 

Car damaged by gunfire outside of Elon's Chabad House

Reports of a vehicle being damaged by a gunshot outside of the Chabad House at 107 Truitt Drive were reported sometime between 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Vice President of Student Life Jon Dooley said in a campus-wide email sent on Thursday night.

Accident on South Williamson Avenue

Elon Town Police say they are investigating a collision on South Williamson Avenue involving two vehicles. 

Shooting reported at convenience store near UNCG

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Police Department reported an off-campus shooting at Great Stops, a convenient store located less than a mile from UNCG's main campus. As of 9:20 p.m., police have determined campus is clear.

Shooting reported at convenience store near UNCG

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Police Department reported an off-campus shooting at Great Stops, a convenient store located less than a mile from UNCG's main campus. As of 9:20 p.m., police have determined campus is clear.

Floor partially collapses in the Station at Mill Point

Seven students from two Station at Mill Point apartments in building 120 have been moved out after the floor of a second story apartment dropped 3 inches.  

Elon News Network's top 10 stories of the year

With another year in the books, take a look back at some of the top stories from this past academic year.

PHOTO GALLERY: A rare April snow shower hits Elon

With students returning to campus from Spring Break expecting to be met with sunshine and shorts weather, they were met instead with flurries and sleet that damped the blossoming campus.

LIVE UPDATES: Winter storm drops heavy amount of snow at Elon

Forecasts have called for at least 10 inches of snow early this week. 

Alamance County Board of Commissioners Live Blog

Referenda and Bonds Live Blog

North Carolina House District 64 Live Blog

The incumbent for North Carolina House District 64 is Dennis Riddell (R). He wants to continue to improve the economy by supporting local businesses and agriculture. His opposition, Elliot Lynch (D), also wants to better education through funding, says he stands by the elderly and wants accessible healthcare. 

North Carolina 6th Congressional District Live Blog

Incumbent Mark Walker and Ryan Watts are competing to represent North Carolina’s 6th district in the U.S. House.

LIVE UPDATES: Race-by-Race results of Alamance County elections

A running list of live results of local elections.

North Carolina House District 63 Live Blog

The following is a live blog with updates for the North Carolina House District 63 race. Incumbent Stephen Ross '73 (R) and Erica McAdoo (D) are up against each other. 

LIVE UPDATES: Full coverage of President Connie Book's inauguration

On Oct. 18, Connie Book will be ceremonially inaugurated as Elon University 's ninth president. Elon News Network will have continuous updates throughout the weekend. 

Listen in to the latest episode of ENN Radio

On this week's episode of Elon News Network's podcast, we talk to reporter Anton Delgado about his experience covering Hurricane Michael's arrival on campus. Then, exercise science professor and biomechanics expert Joyce Davis explains the medical side of the injuries that are impacting some of Elon University football's key players.

ENN Special Report: Live coverage of President Connie Book's inauguration

EDITORIAL: Protect your digital profile on social media

As our Elon community continues to grow in this information age, it’s crucial that our online selves complement our real-life aspirations for personal, academic or professional growth. We should be aware of how social media poses a real problem for the spread and misuse of information.