Donations pour into campaigns for Burlington municipal races
Barely two months have elapsed since the electoral sluices opened in Burlington and released a veritable flood of contenders for the city’s mayor and...
Burlington police charge sheriff’s daughter with sale of narcotics
The adult daughter of Alamance County’s sheriff has been arrested by police officers in Burlington after she allegedly sold an illegal narcotics to a...
Mayor: campaign signs proliferate on city property, rights-of-way
Concerns seemed to be aimed at some colleagues, competitors
The spread of campaign yard signs on city-owned property has received a vote of no confidence...
Neighbor, city have complained about code enforcement issues at mayoral candidate’s home
The oft-heard advice to would-be politicos that they should get their own houses in order may have eluded one mayoral contender in Burlington –...
Retired industrialist requests three properties, including his house, be removed from city’s historic district
The longstanding boundaries of the largest historic district in Burlington could themselves become a thing of the past due to one prominent businessman’s bid...
9/11 services scheduled for Saturday in Graham and Burlington
9/11 Memorial Dedication event in Graham
The public is invited to a 9/11 Memorial event to dedicate the new memorial called “Together We Rise” on...
Suspect eludes deputies & police in high-speed escape until he crashes into 2 houses...
A suspect who fled sheriff’s deputies and Burlington police during his high-speed attempt to get away crashed the car he was driving into two...
Lawsuit claims candidate got her fired after being on opposing sides of protest
Part 1: A look at a major pending civil case lodged against one city council candidate
One of the six candidates who will compete for...
Mayoral candidate has faced potential foreclosures; current mayor notifies estranged wife of lien against...
Part 2: A look at civil court cases involving other Burlington candidates
The Alamance News has reviewed countless Alamance County court documents to determine whether...
Some candidates have “criminal records,” most traffic-related
Part 3: A look at previous traffic and criminal charges filed against Burlington mayoral and city council candidates
A criminal court record isn’t necessarily a...
