Burlington police chief hails full staffing for enabling dept.’s newest initiatives
A “first-response” drone that Burlington’s police force launched a year ago has become the focal point for a new reconnaissance program that the agency...
Elon town salaries: 10% of staff above $100,000
With a full-time staff of 68 people, the town of Elon has one of the smaller payrolls a-mong Alamance County’s local governments. The town...
Man arrested for alleged disposal of handgun from fatal shooting
Police in Burlington have arrested a Graham resident for his alleged role in a fatal shooting that occurred along Queen Anne Street about six...
Burlington OKs proposal that would extend its annexation rights up to Graham’s border
Burlington’s city council has approved a proposed compact with Graham that would allow the larger municipality to annex land right up to Graham’s corporate...
City’s affordable housing consortium slogs through unfunded ‘planning’ period
A funding consortium that Burlington has formed to promote affordable housing is now open for business – albeit without any of the federal funds...
Burlington accepts 20% fee increase as it switches bus system’s operator
Burlington’s city council has selected a new contractor to take over the driver’s seat of the city’s Link Transit bus system.
The council formally approved...
Police in Burlington seek break-in suspect
Police in Burlington are looking for a man who smashed his way into a local retail establishment in the small hours of the morning...
Two Burlington bond project cost estimates come in far higher than amounts voters approved
Burlington’s city council has indefinitely postponed the sale of $17 million in bonds due to precipitous cost increases in two recreation projects that they...
Council temporarily holsters proposed rules for commercial shooting ranges in Burlington
Officials in Burlington have decided to defuse some potential new rules for shooting ranges that had set off a minor firestorm when they debuted...
Cone Health seeks state OK for Mebane hospital
Cone Health has filed plans with the state seeking permission to build a full-service 46-bed hospital in Mebane.
Alamance Regional Medical Center, a subsidiary of...
















