Woman arrested for shooting disputant in domestic squabble
A 37-year-old woman from Burlington is behind bars this week after she allegedly shot another woman during a domestic dispute along South Mebane Street.
According...
Burlington at forefront of using drones for law enforcement purposes
The future of law enforcement literally touched down in Burlington last month when the city’s police department announced its plans to launch an aerial...
Burlington planning board endorses rezoning for 173-acre industrial project in eastern Guilford County
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a request for industrial zoning on some 173 acres of agriculturally zoned land on the west side...
Planned new charter school in Mebane revised – and postponed until 2025
A new charter school planned in Mebane will not open until the fall of 2025, officials in the state Office of Charter Schools have...
Advisory board co-chair offers only comment on Elon’s proposed budget
Elon’s town council has moved one step closer to the passage of a new municipal budget with a state-mandated public hearing on the financial...
Burlington city council resolves to proceed with bond referendum at price point $5M higher...
Burlington’s city council has taken the first step toward a two-part bond referendum that could raise as much as $68.5 million for various projects...
Mebane, Graham lead municipal population growth in county between 2020 and 2023
The latest Census data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce last week shows that every municipality in Alamance County added residents between 2020...
Burlington OKs carwash along Rauhut Street
Despite some lingering opposition from neighbors, Burlington’s city council has approved a rezoning request that allows a vacant gas station along Rauhut Street to...
More spending, but steady tax rate, proposed for new Gibsonville town budget
Gibsonville town manager Ben Baxley has proposed a $15 million budget for the upcoming 2024-25 fiscal year, which, if adopted, would represent a 3.4...
Burlington gives Sheetz greenlight to rebuild store on Alamance Road
Burlington’s city council has approved a rezoning request that will allow the Sheetz gas station chain to raze and rebuild its retail operations at...
