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''The Mebane Enterprise'' is a newspaper based in
Mebane, North Carolina Mebane is a city located mostly in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States, and partly in Orange County. The town was named for Alexander Mebane, an American Revolutionary War general and member of the U.S. Congress. It was incorporated ...
. It was previously known as ''The Alamance-Orange Enterprise'' until February 13, 1991. The ''Enterprise'' is a weekly community newspaper that focuses on local government in Mebane and
Alamance County Alamance County (), from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved September 18, 2012. is a county in North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 171,415. Its county seat ...
, as well as local business and school news. In 2018, the paid circulation was 3,100, and the free circulation was 81. In 2017 and 2018, the ''Mebane Enterprise'' won 15
North Carolina Press Association The North Carolina Press Association (NCPA) is an American, nonprofit organization devoted to protecting and promoting newspapers and freedom of the press Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the fundamental principle that communicat ...
awards: * Education Reporting (1st place, 2018) * Sports Columns (1st place, 2017; 2nd place, 2018) * Best Video (1st place 2017 and 2018; 2nd place 2017 and 2018; 3rd place 2017) * Best Multimedia Project (1st place 2018; 2nd place 2017 and 2018) *
Investigative Reporting Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or corporate wrongdoing. An investigative journalist may spend months or years res ...
(2nd place 2017) * Best Niche Publication (2nd place 2018 for Mebane Newcomer's Guide) * Political Reporting (2nd place, 2017) * Religion Reporting (3rd place, 2018) This newspaper is unrelated to the ''Mebane Enterprise'' (which merged with the Hillsborough Journal in 1965) published from 1920–1967.


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Weekly newspapers published in North Carolina Alamance County, North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-newspaper-stub