Burlington promises to put the squeeze on developer over runoff, erosion
Burlington’s elected leaders have agreed to carry the water for a group of extraterritorial residents who are fed up with runoff from an unfinished...
UPDATE: Three arrested after ramming passenger car through front door of Burlington gun shop,...
Police in Burlington are trying to track down a group of perpetrators who pillaged an area gun shop last week after they crashed a...
Stuck in traffic
An apparent mismatch between a round “peg” and a rectangular “hole” left traffic in downtown Burlington snarled for nearly two hours on Tuesday.
According to...
Ronnie Wall to run for mayor of Burlington
Burlington city councilman and former mayor Ronnie Wall announces today his intention to run for mayor of the city again this year. Wall had...
Harold Owen to seek reelection to city council
Burlington city councilman Harold Owen announces today his intention to seek a third term.
Owen, first elected to the council in 2017, spent his career...
Burlington mayor Jim Butler won’t seek reelection
After a career in municipal politics that has spanned the better part of two decades, Burlington’s mayor Jim Butler has decided to step down...
Burlington to sue developer who’s left new subdivision’s streets, sidewalks unfinished
Burlington’s elected leaders have decided to take legal action against a developer who has failed to complete the roads and sidewalks in one area...
Burlington city council approves industrial use on lakefront tract in eastern Guilford County
Developer hopes to attract a small data center to 40-acre site
Burlington’s city council has given its unanimous nod to a request for medium industrial...
Burlington expands permitted uses on vacant Church Street lot
Burlington’s city council has expanded the allowable uses on a vacant, commercial parcel at a South Church Street intersection that also serves as the...
Burlington city council passes budget with no property tax hike
Burlington’s city council has given its unanimous nod to a new municipal budget that calls for $90.5 million in outlays from the city’s general...


















