Father-son racing team from Burlington competing at North Wilkesboro Speedway Revival
Life sometimes takes the unlikeliest of turns.
For Burlington resident Tony Edward, who co-owns Dark Horse Racing with his son Rusty Edward, his wife Christina...
Local transplant recipient puts his heart into biennial games
The Transplant Games of America may not have the prestige of the Olympics, the rigor of the New York Marathon, or the global viewership...
Elon man finds fountain of youth. . . at least for his 1951 Ford
Being the same make and model as the 1951 Ford they used to drive in when dating, Elon resident William Terrell and wife Janice...
Patience is greatest lesson learned from restoring four antique cars
With four vehicles produced across four decades and collected over the course of 40 years, Barry Huff’s accumulation and renovation of antique cars may...
Local pastor authors book with millenial spin on Biblical love story
When the biblical prophet Hosea sat down in the 8th century B.C. to pen a prophecy of the relationship between the Israelites and God,...
Burlington woman to celebrate 102nd Christmas
Sarah Lacy Butler of Burlington is looking forward to celebrating her 102nd Christmas this weekend.
“Maw-Maw” Butler worked as a sales clerk at Bell’s on...
Elon alderman prepares to become mayor in her adopted hometown
Most with aspirations as large as Elon mayor-elect Emily Sharpe’s would be noted as having big-city ambition, but that’s not where her sights are...
Elon fire chief retiring after 45-year career
With his retirement at the end of this month, Elon fire chief Alva Sizemore, 61, has been pondering the countless changes he’s seen in...
New police chief is home grown
Brian Long didn’t initially join the queue of job applicants who hoped to succeed the city’s former police chief Jeff Smythe when he retired...
ALCOVETS continues to fight the good fight on behalf of local veterans
The coronavirus pandemic has been a hard slog for many nonprofit groups, which have found it harder to raise funds and recruit volunteers during...
