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New Housing Option Coming To Downtown Holly Springs

The Holly Springs Town Council has approved plans for a four-story development that will be built at the corner of Main Street and Earp Street. The building is expected to feature retail space on the bottom floor and 42 apartments above.

“The 120...

Honeycutt Road Speed Limit Reduced, Progress Advances on New Traffic Signal

NCDOT has reduced the speed limit on Honeycutt Road between Cass Holt and Piney Grove-Wilbon roads to address an increase in traffic as nearby areas continue to grow. In addition, the Honeycutt Farm subdivision developer is making progress to install a tr...

Ideas for Future Downtown Holly Springs Unveiled

Nearly 125 people participated in an open house meeting this week as potential concepts for the future of downtown Holly Springs were unveiled. The meeting was part of the public involvement to develop an updated plan for continued growth and development ...

Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Seedling Giveaway, Litter Sweep & More

Everyone is invited to celebrate Arbor Day with the Town of Holly Springs! Enjoy a tree giveaway and litter sweep on Saturday, March 18.  

Mayor Sean Mayefskie proclaimed March 17 as Arbor Day in Holly Springs and recognized the Town’s recent desi...

Holly Springs Welcomes A New Finance Director

The Town of Holly Springs welcomes new Finance Director Tina Stroupe to the team! She comes from Siler City, where she has served as Finance Director for the last three years. Prior to that job, Stroupe was the Accounting and Finance Manager in Holly Spri...

Holly Springs Ranked One of the Safest Towns In North Carolina

Once again, Holly Springs is ranked one of the safest towns in North Carolina! The latest ranking from MoneyGeek continues a consistent trend of the Town being ranked as one of the best and safest places to live in the state and nation. MoneyGeek cited th...

2023 Town Council Retreat: Diving into Town Issues and Opportunities

Town Council members are spending time this week having deep discussions about the issues and opportunities facing Holly Springs during their annual retreat. First on the agenda is an exploration of successes experienced by the City of Wilmington. Wilming...

Town Seeking Applicants for Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee, Tree Advisory Committee

The Holly Springs Town Council is seeking applicants for openings on the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee and Tree Advisory Committee. Applications will be accepted through Monday, April 3 with appointments anticipated to be made by the Council i...

Welcome to our new Town Council Member, Danielle Hewetson

The Holly Springs Town Council has appointed Danielle Hewetson as the Town’s newest Council Member. Hewetson has lived in Holly Springs for the past 6 years and is honored to be chosen.

“I am so grateful that the other Council Members saw in me the qualiti...

Annual Drinking Water Treatment Change

Your drinking water might smell and taste more like chlorine in March because of an annual change in the treatment. It will still be safe to drink. The state requires this month-long switchover each year for a balancing of treatment methods. 

Ordi...

Conceptual Vision Unveiled for Fire Station 3

A new fire station is coming to Holly Springs! To keep up with growth in the northwest region, the Town has unveiled conceptual designs for a permanent fire station that will be opening mid to late 2024 off Woods Creek Road.

“This location was chosen for a...

Holly Springs Operations Campus Concepts Unveiled

Holly Springs is building a state-of-the-art operations campus to meet the service needs of a growing community. Town staff has exceeded available space and the new campus will eventually house hundreds of employees and equipment from multiple departments...

Town of Holly Springs to Receive $6 Million in Federal Aid For Water & Sewer Infrastructure Projects

Thanks to the efforts of Congresswoman Deborah Ross, the Town of Holly Springs is set to receive more than $6 million for infrastructure projects to increase water and sewer capacity. The money is part of the $1.7 trillion spending bill passed by the U.S....

Join 5k Holly Springs Customers Tracking Water Usage Online

Last month, Holly Springs utility customer service reached a significant milestone – more than 5,000 Town utility customers, roughly 33%, are using WaterSmart. This web portal allows users to view and track water usage, quickly detect leaks, and learn tip...