Jeff Kent has been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short ...

As federal immigration enforcement intensifies, the construction industry is among those that depend heavily on foreign-born ...

The Alamance County Tourism Development Authority has a tentative agreement to buy the historic building at 141 S. Main St.

The Burlington City Council moved its Dec. 2 meeting to the Hugh M. Cummings High School auditorium instead of the Municipal ...

A packaging company is closing its Mebane manufacturing plant in early 2026 and laying off 59 workers. Precision Concepts International filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification report ...

Looking for a fresh professional start in 2026? Here are three New Year’s resolutions you can make to boost your career.

A man and woman were arrested after investigators found nearly 4 pounds of cocaine in a Burlington townhouse last week.

A new year is a chance to embrace a wallet-friendly mindset and make a fresh financial start. But what changes will make the ...

A law overhauling bail rules and a law allowing certain people at certain K-12 schools to carry a firearm are among parts of 18 new laws in North Carolina that ...

When a child is born or serious illness strikes, workers need time off, but for millions of Americans, it’s not that simple.

The holidays aren't just about the food — they're about laughter, traditions and making special memories. Gatherings provide ...

Lisa Clapp has worked for 20 years as a dental hygienist in Burlington, but she is more widely known as a cook with an online ...