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Officials will hold a joint press conference Tuesday afternoon to announce arrests on arson charges in the first of two recent fires that destroyed former textile mill buildings.

In our community right now there are people who are not expecting Christmas to be very bright. They may have fallen on hard times. They may be ill, alone or elderly. They may be unemployed, unable to work or unable to walk and therefore unabl…

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The Alamance-Burlington School Board of Education and its superintendent publicly announced a drastic shortfall in money needed to complete repairs to schools and run the district, and they placed blame on Alamance County government officials.

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BURLINGTON — Burlington closed the Maynard Aquatics Center on Thursday after a consulting engineer found troubling corrosion of metal components of the pool enclosure, the city announced.

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GRAHAM — Three federal drug agents were injured Wednesday by a man whom they and Alamance County Sheriff’s Office deputies were trying to arrest.

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BURLINGTON — The NCWorks Career Center of Alamance County, 2640 Columbine Lane, Burlington, will host a holiday job fair on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

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With falling temperatures, most foundational farmers markets have shuttered for the season, but a farmers market operated by a Greensboro-based couple doesn’t have a fixed site to shut down.

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The North Carolina Arts Council announced $16 million in grants for fiscal year 2023-24, including a total of more than $120,000 for nonprofits in the Burlington area.

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The hospital in Burlington will receive more than $25 million out of nearly $2.6 billion being distributed statewide as the state expands Medicaid coverage at the end of this week.

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One local Burlington resident has decided to run in the 128th Boston Marathon in honor of a friend and co-worker who is dealing with both cancer and multiple sclerosis but also to raise money for research to help others with cancer.

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In our community right now there are people who are not expecting Christmas to be very bright. They may have fallen on hard times. They may be ill, alone or elderly. They may be unemployed, unable to work or unable to walk and therefore unabl…

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Third-grader Jayden Clapp lit up at the chance to play with a piece of wood on a string after watching Susan Meyers demonstrate how children 300 years ago would swing it around to make a roaring noise.