Burlington first to adopt new hotel occupancy tax, to establish new governing authority
Burlington councilman who doubles as Graham city attorney won't be involved in that city's challenge to hotel occupancy formula preferred by larger municipality
The city...
Eastlawn principal arrested for sex offense with student
Burlington police have announced the arrest of Daniel McInnis, principal of Eastlawn Elementary School, who has been charged today with one count of statutory...
County’s legislators defend new hotel tax for municipalities
Alamance County’s legislators have rallied behind a new state-level measure that permits some local municipalities to impose their own tax on hotels and motels...
Three arrested in raid on alleged drug den in Burlington
Police in Burlington have arrested a pair of identical twins as well as a third suspect for various drug-related offenses after a raid on...
Greensboro resident arrested after “road rage” shooting
Police in Burlington have apprehended a Greensboro resident after a “road rage incident” that reportedly left a 21-year-old male shot on the afternoon of...
Planning board OKs higher density on lot in West Beverly Hills neighborhood
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has unanimously endorsed a rezoning request that would increase the building density of a small residential lot in the...
Burlington hires contractor to help filter PFAS from its drinking water
The city of Burlington has enlisted the services of a Raleigh-based environmental engineer to prime the pump for a forthcoming regulatory change that may...
Burlington signs off on incentives worth 200K for Matthews International
Burlington’s city council has agreed to extend a package of subsidizes worth $200,000 to secure a manufacturer’s commitment to expand a facility it owns...
Closure of Burlington aquatic center sends teams scrambling for practice, swim meet locations
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Five high school swimming teams have been in need of new home facilities after last week’s closing of...
Amen to That: Dejuana Bigelow sworn in as first black woman Burlington city council...
Judge Larry Brown struck a resolutely spiritual tenor on Tuesday when he ascended the stage of Burlington’s Paramount Theater to swear in the city’s...
