Downtown bank, business to swap locations
A branch of First Horizon Bank is preparing to move to a new location within Burlington’s downtown business district in order to make way...
First Baptist Burlington to install new pastor Sunday
Reverend Chase Robinson will be installed as Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church of Burlington, 400 South Broad Street in Burlington, on Sunday, May...
Planning board gives unanimous nod to three-story apts along Whitesell Dr.
The harsh judgment that Zimmer Development received from Burlington’s planning and zoning commission this week wasn’t extended to another developer with plans for an...
Newest apartment complex near Mackintosh subdivision fails to win planning board endorsement
Planning board votes 3-2 against 252 more apartments near entrance to Mackintosh on the Lake and Highland Elementary School
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has...
Elderly victim dies after double hit-and-run in Burlington
A 94-year-old woman has died after being struck by two hit-and-run drivers who reportedly plowed through an intersection in Burlington on the afternoon of...
Burlington city council ups interim manager’s spending hikes to $3.6 million
Special allocation for road paving increase doubled, to $1.2 million
A projected surplus of about $4 million has sent Burlington’s leaders scrambling to spend this...
Clerk schedules superior court date for appeal of city’s boarding house ruling
Alamance County clerk of superior court Meredith Edwards has entered an order to allow an appeal of a decision by Burlington’s Board of Adjustment...
You may not be imagining purple street lights after all
Burlington residents who think they're seeing purple, possibly are – and need to report the phenomenon to Duke Energy for repairs
It isn’t just Jimi...
Sting nails 17 local retailers for underage alcohol sales
A multi-agency sting aimed at underage alcohol sales has identified 17 different area retailers that have allegedly sold potent potables to people under 21.
This...
Burlington’s city clerk returns for encore tenure
After a short stint in the city’s planning department, long-time municipal staff member Beverly Smith has resumed her old job as Burlington’s city clerk,...
