BREAKING TUES.: Cessna on way to Burlington crashes in Virginia; plane wreckage found; pilot...
Newspaper reports from Virginia indicate that a single-engine Cessna airplane crashed in a wooded area in Carroll County on the Virginia border with North...
Honor Guard represents Burlington Fire Department at high-profile events, including on the ice at...
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
It was more than a hat trick for the Burlington Fire Department’s Honor Guard.
The group presented the colors...
City offers LabCorp $2.2M to land $71M aviation center at Burlington-Alamance Airport
Burlington’s city council has approved $2.2 million in subsidies in order to smooth the proverbial runway for a new aviation center that the Laboratory...
City council, commissioners go behind closed doors for economic development projects
While Burlington’s city council took action in an open meeting, and after a public hearing, on the LabCorp $71 million project at the Burlington-Alamance...
Burlington police chief to retire
Burlington police chief Brian Long has announced his intention to retire from atop the department where he's worked his entire 28-year law enforcement career...
Why has grading work taken so long on Hanford Road?
QUESTION: What is planned for the land along Hanford Road that has been being cleared and graded for about a year near Nall Memorial...
Local high school senior publishes book on relationship between social media and mental health
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Like many at the start of the pandemic, Keegan Lee, high school senior at The Burlington School,...
Bed, Bath & Beyond to close Burlington store
The home furnishings giant Bed, Bath & Beyond is apparently pulling the curtains on its retail operations in Burlington.
The chain’s store in the University...
Burlington mayor Jim Butler orders police to tackle problems on Rainey Street
Public complaints about blight and illegal activity along Burlington’s Rainey Street have apparently grabbed the attention of the city’s top-ranking elected official.
During a city...
Revitalization of Western Electric tops the bill at legislative breakfast
“It’s going to take millions and millions of dollars, which is pretty overwhelming for an individual investor.”– Burlington city councilman Bob Ward
“It’s been a...
