Work proceeds on Chase Bank at New Market Square
It’s been a race against the weather, as well as a tight timetable, for construction crews at the New Market Square shopping center, where...
Commissioners appoint two chamber favorites to serve on tourism authority
A majority of Alamance County’s commissioners have approved two applicants endorsed by the local chamber of commerce to serve as industry representatives on the...
Burlington business sues online payment co. over $122K in unauthorized withdrawals
A Burlington business owner is suing the parent company for the widely-used online payment platform, Square, to recover alleged outstanding payments that she says...
New zoning request buoys hopes of Lakeside Avenue development
A proposed residential development in Burlington that sunk like a stone when it debuted three years ago has resurfaced in a much-altered form –...
Burlington to seek state grant for Alamance Foods expansion
Burlington’s municipal leaders have agreed to seek funds from the state’s commerce department to subsidize the potential upgrade of a food processing plant near...
Graham Board of Adjustment won’t waive ordinance to allow Dollar Tree sign larger than...
Graham’s board of adjustment considered a request by Dollar Tree to have a sign above the retailer’s newest proposed store to be larger than...
Heat wave isn’t slowing construction
As the summertime temperatures have shot through the stratosphere, a number of locations in Burlington have started to crackle with the unmistakable signs of...
Officials laud Mebane Buc-ee’s at Wednesday groundbreaking
More than 200 local municipal and county officials, legislators, business people, and others turned out Wednesday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony for the new...
Sheetz in Swepsonville getting underway
Workers have begun clearing land on the outskirts of Swepsonville in preparation for the construction of a new Sheetz gas station that the town’s...
Burlington city council okays rezoning request to repurpose old textile plant for industrial plastics...
Burlington’s city council has signed off on a rezoning request that will allow the new owner of a once-dilapidated textile plant to set up...


















