Bradford Academy now eyeing First Baptist Church property instead of NC 119 for future...
Bradford Academy is looking a little closer to its current home near downtown Mebane for a future expansion that’s potentially contingent upon First Baptist...
Police find illegal gambling machines at two Burlington businesses
Police in Burlington have raided two businesses that they suspect have operated as sweepstakes cafes in violation of state anti-gambling laws.
According to the city’s...
Friday afternoon larceny call to Walmart results in two unrelated arrests of mother, daughter...
A police call to Walmart for one incident ended up with two arrests when two women – mother and daughter – allegedly assaulted police...
Graham fire chief doubles as baseball umpire
Cole among area umpires to work state finals in Burlington
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
There won’t be an area team in the high...
Burlington planning board recommends rezoning for car wash expansion
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its unanimous nod to a rezoning request that would allow an existing car wash along South Church...
Ad hoc committee rolls out design for proposed Elon skate park
A skatepark committee in Elon returned to the grind with a formal design for a new skateboarding venue that the town’s leaders have agreed...
Man attacked with butcher knife at area Walmart
A man from Burlington has been arrested after he allegedly tried to kill another individual with a butcher knife at a local retail establishment.
According...
Attorney honored for revamping century-old home in Burlington
An eye-catching period home in Burlington’s historic district has nabbed more than just a curious glance from the city’s historic preservation commission.
Earlier this week,...
Burlington city council OKs reduced bid for theater, sends pool enclosure back to drawing...
"Value engineering" has reduced some of the more expensive dimensions of the renovation project, cutting the bid from $14.6 million to $10.3 million. The...
Gibsonville town mgr. proposes highest local tax hike: 6¢ (12.2%)
Gibsonville town manager Ben Baxley is proposing a 6-cent increase (12 percent) in the municipal tax rate – the highest proposed increase of any...
