Burlington names new police chief
Burlington city manager Hardin Watkins has announced the city’s new police chief to succeed Jeffrey Smythe who retired in May after eight years in...
Judge hears testimony in Drumwright trial all day Wednesday; trial to resume Sept. 8
Six deputies testified all day in district court Wednesday about the Oct. 31 march and rally that ended with pepper spray after protesters wouldn't...
Back-to-back COVID cases in Alamance County courts
The office of senior resident superior court judge Tom Lambeth has sent out two notices within the last week, informing the public of recent...
Council confirms hosiery mill’s historic status ahead of its proposed conversion to new use
Burlington’s city council has unanimously agreed to confer historic landmark status on a defunct textile mill off of Webb Avenue as a prelude to...
Friday noon is approaching deadline for would-be municipal candidates
Friday (July 16) at noon is the deadline for potential candidates to declare their intentions for local municipal offices across the county. Candidates must...
BREAKING MON.: New candidate triggers Burlington primary
An additional mayoral candidate in Burlington has triggered a primary election that will be held one month prior to the November 2 general election. ...
Republican Hispanic official announces for non-partisan Mebane city council
Filing season for municipal elections doesn’t begin until Friday, but already there’s beginning to be a line of candidates interested in one of three...
Arrest made promptly in Wed. night Graham murder
Graham Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a man killed in a convenience store parking lot Wednesday night.
Police responded to...
Graham city council authorizes land purchase beside waste water plant
Increased buffer needed to comply with new state standards
Graham's city council met in a special meeting Thursday morning in order to purchase property beside...
Burlington city council unanimous about commercial rezoning across from Joe Davidson Park
Burlington’s city council unanimously approved a rezoning request Tuesday night that would allow the commercial development of a family farm across from Joe Davidson...
