Tune in every second Thursday of the month at 8:40 a.m. to hear updates from Mebane's Public Information Officer, Kelly Hunter, and Maverick Radio's Carson Johnson, Leanne Petty and Tom Britt. They'll discuss new updates from city council meetings, events, projects, and more!
November 14, 2024. Listen in as Mebane’s Public Information Officer, Kelly Hunter, shares exciting upcoming events, from Letters to Santa to the Winter Wonderland Craft Show to Mebane’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Kelly also shares important news alongside Mebane Development Director Ashley Ownbey on Mebane’s 2045 comprehensive plan and amendments to the Mebane Sports Hall of Fame Bylaws. October 10, 2024, Learn the details on a recent vote for a K-8 charter school in the Orange County section of Mebane. Then find out the 411 on a Gilmore Girls-themed event and get the latest details on the groundbreaking ceremony held for Morinaga America Foods Inc.September 12, 2024, the holidays are quickly approaching, and the City of Mebane has a rundown of events for you and the whole family to enjoy! Discover what big award was presented to Mebane’s finance team and learn about the upcoming street resurfacing work that will take place soon.August 8, 2024, PIO Kelly Hunter discusses the closure of Mebane's beloved recreational facility, Lake Michael Park. The search continues for a new city manager, and the City is seeking applicants for this year's Mebane Citizens Academy, which starts September 12!July 11, 2024, Kelly, Carson, Leanne, and Tom discuss City Manager Chris Rollins' retirement and career accolades. They also discuss the recently proposed Saddle Club Road Subdivision, appointing an Interim City Manager, upcoming events, and more!June 13, 2024, Mayor Hooks and Council Member Katie Burkholder recognize Rebecca Brouwer for her outstanding contribution to the Mebane community. Learn about the 2024-25 FY budget highlights. May 9, 2024, the City of Mebane is beginning its search for a new city manager. Discover the candidate process details, Mebane's new social district, and upcoming summer events.April 11, 2024, Kelly joins Carson, Leanne, and Tom in the studio to discuss the proposal of a downtown "social district," a grant program for downtown business owners, and the 2024 farmers' market season. March 14, 2024, the Mebane Community Park has upcoming infrastructure plans, and so does the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF). Meet Mebane's new WRRF Director and what attracted him to the industry, including his plans for the future.February 8, 2024, learn about a current scam happening to our residents and how you can protect yourself. Mebane's new Fire Chief John Wellons provides insight into his background and how he ended up in Mebane. January 11, 2024, it's official: Buc-ee's is coming to Mebane! Learn the details of what will happen before this travel plaza destination opens. The City of Mebane also discusses its best wishes for Luis and Lisa Martinho as they enter retirement.December 14, 2023, Mebane says goodbye to a longtime restaurant that will officially close its doors at the end of the month. The Buc-ee's proposal for a giant gas station along I-40 is brought before the Mebane Planning Board.November 9, 2023, Steve Krans, owner of Junction on 70, accompanies Kelly to discuss his Chapel Hill ties, what brought him to Mebane, and his local involvement in downtown organizations. Find out the 411 on upcoming events, including “Shop Small Saturday.” October 12, 2023, hosts Carson, Tom, and Leanne chat with Kelly about the qualifications needed for the new fire chief, who was hired as the new Water Resource Recovery Facility Director, and the upcoming Halloween Spooktacular and Jeepers Creepers event. September 14, 2023, Positively Mebane segment, where we discuss Mebane's first greenway, a new elevated water tank, and the city's upcoming AutumnFest event.August 10, 2023, Positively Mebane segment featuring Chief McKinney from the Mebane PD. From astronauts, to sports, to policing and community involvement, get to know the chief on a personal level.July 13, 2023, first Positively Mebane segment on The Maverick Morning Show with hosts Carson Johnson, Leanne Petty, and Tom Britt.
