Two women killed in separate hit-and-runs on North NC 49
The lives of two women were recently cut short in two, separate hit-and-run accidents that occurred within days of each other along a two-mile...
How many neighbors should get notice about proposed rezonings?
Burlington planning board suggests all property owners within 400 feet of proposed rezoning receive mailings, a 100-foot expansion
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has recommended...
Another Dischinger project also underway, this one, Summerhaven, just outside Mebane
Preliminary site work has started for the Summerhaven subdivision in Mebane that will have 78 single-family homes on 76 acres near the intersection of...
Developer: another residential project looks to Gibsonville
More residential growth is coming to Gibsonville, but exactly what kind seems a bit uncertain.
Gibsonville’s aldermen agreed this week to set a public hearing...
Omicron pushes county’s test positivity rate to 32.6%
As the coronavirus pandemic approaches its second anniversary, the specter of COVID-19 has lost much of its death-like grip over the popular imagination.
After nearly...
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...
Alamance County’s longtime elections director set to retire
The political winds have changed more than once since Kathy Holland first joined Alamance County’s elections office as a voter registration coordinator in June...
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...


















