Former assistant city manager to resume her old job in Burlington
The passage of a year and some change was all but forgotten on Monday as the city of Burlington welcomed back one former staff...
Mebane city council members agree to railroad crossing changes after private meetings with...
Mebane’s city council agreed to proposed plans by the North Carolina rail division within the state’s Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to change lanes of...
Council approves incentives for spec building amid calls from publisher for more transparency
Burlington’s city council has extended a $400,000 incentives package to a small development firm that plans to construct a speculative industrial building along Whites...
Council approves rezoning to allow hotel’s conversion into apts. to attract millennials
Burlington’s city council has given the all-clear to an out-of-state company’s plans to transform one Maple Avenue motel into an apartment complex tailored for...
Work begins on county’s second Popeye’s
These footings near Holly Hill Mall are the precursor to a new Popeye’s franchise that’s in the offing along Huffman Mill Road.
Located next to...
Manufacturer’s plan for new industrial park wins over Burlington’s planning board
Plans aim for 15.3 acres at 1559 Huffman Mill Road
An Elon-based manufacturer has unveiled plans for a new industrial park in Burlington, where it...
After multi-agency investigation: cause of Tues. night mill building fire “undetermined”
Firefighters from Graham, Burlington, and Mebane fire departments have now completed a "primary and secondary search of the entire complex" of the former Culp...
Mebane Oaks Road project closing lanes on I-85/40 this weekend
A ramp widening associated with the Mebane Oaks Interchange project in the county will require a lane closure along I-85/40 over the weekend beginning...
Elon town council ponders plan for new dorm on Elon University campus
A plan for a new residence hall at Elon University will soon face its final exam, as the members of Elon’s town council prepare...
Man didn’t just leave fingerprints as evidence, he left finger
It wasn’t a fingerprint but an entire finger that implicated one man in a failed home invasion which took place in Burlington on Thursday.
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