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FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Breaks Ground on $2 Billion Facility

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies broke ground Thursday on a $2 billion facility that will be the largest end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in North America, bolstering Holly Springs' reputation as a leading location for life sciences.

Th...

Your Feedback Requested: Help Guide Future Transportation Improvements

The Town of Holly Springs is identifying roads and intersections that are going to be prioritized for future improvements. Share your thoughts about roads, sidewalks, transit and more now through Nov. 5 during a variety of virtual and in-person events, al...

Council Briefed on Transportation Plan Update

Transportation consultants briefed the Town Council at its Oct. 5 meeting on short-term and long-term recommendations to address traffic hot spots and safety issues across Holly Springs.

The briefing was a progress report on a new Comprehensive Transportat...

Track Your Water Usage, Detect Leaks and More

There’s a new way residents can track water usage. It enables them to detect toilet leaks and other water waste that send money down the drain. The Town’s new WaterSmart online portal is now available to utility customers at no extra c...

Applications Accepted for Planning Board, Board of Adjustment

The Town is inviting interested persons to apply for openings on the Town's Planning Board and Board of Adjustment. The application period ends Dec. 6.

The Planning Board, which advises the Town Council, has three openings for in-town members. The...

Public's Help Sought in Alleged Carjacking

The Holly Springs Police Department is asking for the public’s help after an alleged carjacking at the Holly Springs Towne Center.  The victim was able to capture video of the incident, which police hope can lead to an arrest.   

The crime occurred about 1...

Share Your Thoughts: Rewriting the Unified Development Ordinance

Share your thoughts as the town rewrites the Unified Development Ordinance – regulations that impact the way development can occur in town – to ensure it reflects the goals and values the community expressed in the recently completed L...

Town Prepares for Long-Term Water Needs

The Town of Holly Springs has agreed to share design costs of expanding the City of Sanford’s water treatment plant as Holly Springs moves toward securing an additional water source to meet long-term needs.

At its Sept. 21 meeting, the Town Council approve...

Holly Springs to Form Police-Community Advisory Group

Interested in improving community dialogue and understanding with the police, and learning more about how and why police officers respond to calls for service? The Town of Holly Springs is forming a Police-Community Advisory Group. Applications to join ar...

Council Approves Master Plan for Friendship Innovation Park

The Town Council has approved plans for additional research and technology development in northwestern Holly Springs where pharmaceutical giant Amgen announced plans for a half billion dollar facility last month. 

The master plan for Friendship In...

Town of Holly Springs Email Addresses Now Use .GOV Extension

Emailing Town of Holly Springs staff? Please make sure the email address ends in .gov. 

Primarily for security reasons, the change to the .gov email extension also lets contacts know quickly that received emails are from a government entity. The ....

Holly Springs Road Widening Project Advances

Holly Springs Road widening has moved a step closer with the Town Council’s Aug. 17 approval of a $1.9 million contract to relocate underground and above-ground Duke Energy utilities.

Widening of the road from Flint Pointe Lane to Sunset Lake Roa...

Global Biotech Leader Amgen Chooses Holly Springs for New Manufacturing Facility

Amgen, one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, announced plans today to invest $550 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The investment will bring 355 jobs to Holly Springs, which has become a preferr...

Town Hall Renovations Underway

Construction activity to renovate a section of the first floor of Town Hall is underway. The Development Services lobby is getting a makeover to improve the customer experience. 

Renovations include more space for staff members to meet with custom...