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Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
The social media giant Facebook has wiggled its way, like a parasitic worm, into Americans' daily lives. We all clicked to approve the user agreement. We all allowed this to happen. Ultimately, it's our responsibility to tell Facebook and others to butt out of our lives. Every time users check Facebook to laughÃâà...
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
A Burlington man is in custody after, the Sheriff's Office says, he sent a child porn video to a detective. Willard Ty Cobb, 69, of 189 Coveside Trail is charged with one count of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, and six counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Second-degree sexualÃâà...
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
Ellis Merant, 28, of 704 Huffman Mill Road, Apt. B14, Burlington, was charged Wednesday with possession of a weapon by a prisoner. According to the Sheriff's Office, Merant ... Steven Pearce, 60, of 1047 N.C. 87, Elon, was charged Wednesday with communicating threats. According to Burlington police,Ãâà...
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
Alamance County will get to meet Alamance-Burlington Schools Superintendent Bill Harrison's successor Monday afternoon. The Board of Education has scheduled a meeting at 5 p.m. Monday, March 26, to announce and introduce the new superintendent, who will take office upon Harrison's retirementÃâà...
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
While still below the national average, gas prices in Alamance County and North Carolina are way up over last March, AAA Carolinas said this week, and no relief is in sight. The average price of a gallon of gas in North Carliona is $2.43 — up 5 cents from a week ago and 26 cents more than a year ago.
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
“It is important for you to know that the unemployment system of North Carolina gets no money from the General Assembly and gets no money from Congress ... N.C. Sen. Rick Gunn, N.C. Reps. Stephen Ross and Dennis Riddell addressed the group along with county commissioners candidates Amy Galey,Ãâà...
Burlington Times News
March 22, 2018
To apply, residents should complete applications at www.burlingtonnc.gov/Boards, and then submit them to the Office of Public Information by email at rkelly@burlingtonNC.gov, by mail to Attention: Rachel Kelly, P.O. Box 1358, Burlington, N.C. 27216, or in person at 425 S. Lexington Ave. The deadline isÃâà...
Burlington Times News
March 21, 2018
The Trump administration has been hosting local officials, Galey said, and last week, March 14, she and her daughter Mary joined close to 200 North Carolina county commissioners and their guests in a White House tour and talk with administration officials. Galey said she paid her own way to the N.C.Ãâà...
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