Trailhead Church to hold grand opening in restored Graham textile mill on Sunday
Trailhead Church will host the grand opening of its’ new church facility at 615 West Harden Street in Graham next Sunday, June 6, at...
Haw River mgr.’s budget proposes no tax increase, no new employees
Haw River’s town manager proposed no tax increase, but a hike in some of the town’s fees, when he presented his budget for the...
School board approves $1.8M in contracts for SROs
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 7-0 Wednesday to approve $1.8 million in annual contracts for school resource officers – absent any of the controversy...
County, cities buck ‘defund police’ rhetoric; most have increases
It’s been just over a year since the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis cop ignited a nationwide movement to “defund the police.”...
Burlington police seek public’s help in locating 13 suspects
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating 13 individuals wanted for various crimes. The two newest additions are wanted for...
Dunkin’ Donuts seeks business zoning to set up drive-through along Maple Ave.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a rezoning request that would enable Dunkin’ Donuts to set up a new drive-thru location at the...
Planning board OKs landmark designation as precursor to mill’s conversion to apts.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission also endorsed the bestowal of local landmark status on a now-vacant textile plant along East Webb Avenue as a...
Council gets on board with Saturday service, fare-free transit for Burlington’s bus system
Burlington’s city council has given Link Transit, the city’s federally-subsidized bus system, a green light to introduce Saturday service for the first time since...
Gibsonville manager’s proposed budget: two more police, no property tax increase
Gibsonville’s town manager included no property tax hike, but an increase in sanitation and stormwater fees, when he presented the town’s board of aldermen...
Alderman presses for new ordinance for gay & transgender rights
A decision whether to adopt a non-discrimination ordinance with an emphasis on gay and transgender rights has divided Elon’s board of aldermen, with the...
