Council ponders whether city should consider ward system for municipal elections; more discussion coming
And should council size be expanded beyond current five members?
They may not include a new exercise regimen or a low-cholesterol diet. But the members of Burlington’s city council do...
Strip center in west Burlington could be open by March
A new commercial development has begun to take shape around a still-vacant lot at the corner of South Church Street and Westbrook Avenue that has previously been designated for...
Burlington police seek public’s help in finding 5 ‘most wanted’ suspects for various crimes
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating five individuals wanted for various crimes. The suspects are:
Tonya Marie Collins, 37, white, female; height: 5'6", weight: 150. ...
Early morning break-in/larceny at mini mart in Burlington
Burlington police responded to an early morning (3:14 a.m.) alarm at the Kwik Way mini mart, 2753 Alamance Road (just south of I-85/40), to discover a break-in and larceny...
Whitsett man dies in Sunday afternoon wreck in East Burlington
A Whitsett man was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident along North Church Street (US 70) late Sunday afternoon.
Burlington police and fire units and Alamance County...
A statistical look at who’s stopped for traffic infractions – comparing local jurisdictions with...
PUBLIC ASKS QUESTION: Are law enforcement agencies in Alamance County more prone to stop and arrest black and Hispanic drivers – as the Rev. Gregory Drumwright of Greensboro has...
Four from area nominated to military academies
Congressman Mark Walker has nominated 15 N.C. high school students for appointment to one of the U.S. service academies for the Class of 2025 - U.S. Air Force Academy,...
Burlington city workers get early Christmas gift from city mgr., council
Burlington’s city council has decided to light up city hall with pay raises and bonuses this holiday season thanks to the unexpectedly robust revenues that the city has seen...
Outbuilding, contents up in smoke early Friday morning
The Burlington Fire Department responded to a building fire at 138 Martin Street off of Gilliam Road, in the early morning hours of December 11, 2020, at approximately 3:30...
Overnight break-in at Burlington mini mart
OVERNIGHT BREAK-IN AT BURLINGTON MINI MART – Burlington police officers were dispatched at 2:42 a.m. Saturday morning to Dave’s Mini Mart, 506 Chapel Hill Road, based on a burglar...
