Burlington Times-News reports on discussion of a regional partnership to develop the Guilford County prison farm: Officials from Alamance and Guilford counties met on Oct. 2 in Raleigh with N.C.…
Here we go again. Sheetz will build a new distribution center in Burlington – promising to create 254 jobs and spending $32.8 million on capital. In exchange, the taxpayers of…
Dean Stansel of Florida Gulf Coast University created an economic freedom index and ranking for the nation’s 355 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) and 29 metropolitan divisions. (His article will appear…
The Alamance County Transit Authority is facing a budget crisis and will ponder a fare increase at its next meeting as a band-aid. In addition to the fare increase, ACTA…
Interpret the actual number any way you want, but the fact remains that the overwhelming majority of those attending Burlington City Council public hearings on annexation spoke put against annexation.…
I’d seen the headlines announcing Alamance-Burlington schools had hired an interim superintendent to fill in for the departing Randy Bridges, but I just caught that it’s Del Burns, who resigned…
Burlington City Council members are bemoaning the economic incentives game, but that’s not stopping them from considering a package for LabCorp. Mayor Pro Tem David Huffman offers up the familiar…
….In Burlington. JLF’s Joe Coletti alerts me to state Sen. Tony Foriest’s bill allowing the Burlington City Council to “make appropriations and authorize economic incentives for purposes of aiding and…
Surprise —- a report released by the N.C. Railroad predicts a healthy demand for commuter train service between Greensboro and Goldsboro. Rumor has it Antiplanner will pay a visit to…
Now dealers in Greensboro….. “I think most dealers are ready to see the program end,” Glaser said. “They are out of cars; they haven’t been paid for the cars they…
A few of the many, many pix that didn’t make it on to the site yesterday from Burlington, NC And they are still coming in…