Burlington’s council sets timetable for return to in-person meetings
Next meetings, on July 19 and 20, will be in person
Burlington’s city council has effectively been shamed into resuming live, in-person meetings after a...
Burlington to mark its independence from COVID with fireworks show
After 15-months of pandemic-induced restrictions on gatherings, the city of Burlington plans to mark the return to normality with a literal bang when it...
Convicted felon with firearm arrested after firing weapon, violating protective order
A rural Burlington man who allegedly threatened someone and fired a gun he wasn't supposed to possess several times at the scene has been...
Mebane board approves cell tower despite objections from adjacent minority neighborhood
Mebane planning board approved a rezoning request to allow a 195-foot tall monopole cell tower to be constructed at 4449 Landi Lane north of...
Governor confirms: Lotus Bakeries chooses Mebane over Belgium for $62 million expansion
Lotus Bakeries, the Belgian company famous for its Biscoff carmelized cookies served on many airlines, has chosen Mebane for a $62 million plant expansion...
Planning board on rezoning proposal for townhomes: too dense, insufficient parking
Mebane planning board members threw cold water on a developer’s proposal to rezone about 25½ acres along Ben Wilson Road (at the intersection with...
Graham city council authorizes land purchase beside waste water plant
Increased buffer needed to comply with new state standards
Graham's city council met in a special meeting Thursday morning in order to purchase property beside...
Police, sheriff videos from Oct. 31 protest to be released
An Alamance County superior court judge has ordered the release of body camera footage and other recordings that law enforcement officials produced during a...
Junk collectors backslide; judge issues new order to clean up property and keep...
An illegal junkyard outside of Burlington municipal limits appears to have slowly reconstituted itself in the months since county officials leaned on the property...
Burlington OKs nearly $1M in subsidies for public infrastructure in new medical park
UPDATE from subsequent city council vote on Thursday morning, June 17, 2021:
A package of financial incentives for a new medical park was among the...


















