Burlington economic development director to take High Point position
City of High Point leaders stayed local when they chose Peter Bishop to be their next economic development director.
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Several Piedmont municipalities to elect mayors Tuesday
In Rural Hall, two current councilmembers, Terry Bennett and Susan Gordon, are seeking the mayor’s seat after incumbent Tim Flinchum opted not to run for re-election.
Municipal Election Day: a sneak peak at a few races of interest
Tuesday, November 7, is Municipal Election Day with North Carolina voters in 465 municipalities across 86 counties heading to the polls.
Brisk candidate filings will mean October primaries for some area municipalities
The filing period for the state’s municipal elections closed Friday, and some area cities and towns are headed for a primary.
New census figures show Triad cities are growing
The Census Bureau says nine of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the country are in the South. Burlington didn’t make that list. But the Alamance County municipality does sit atop the growth charts for four cities in this region with 50,000 or more people.
Cooper announces new round of rural infrastructure grants
Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority approved 14 grant requests totaling over $6.5 million.
Burlington mayor defeated and other results from Tuesday's municipal elections
Most cities and towns across North Carolina held their elections Tuesday.
With primaries over, November's municipal elections are set
Some North Carolina cities and towns held elections this week ahead of the November 2 municipal elections.
New Burlington Team Name Tips Hat To Its Industrial Past
A Triad baseball team has a new name tied to its host city's industrial past - the Burlington Sock Puppets.
