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News in Burlington · 11 sources

Burlington in the news, from 11 sources

21 stories about Burlington in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 9 games on the schedule. Latest: “Two men arrested in Burlington after license plate reader locates vehicle wanted in attempted murder case” from wfmynews2.com, Oct 7.

Latest about Burlington

The newest stories with Burlington in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

7 notices in the past month, read every morning from Burlington’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
SchoolsAlamance-Burlington Schools
abss.k12.nc.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. District Leader Selected for National School Air Quality Fellowship

    Alamance-Burlington School System is proud to share that Loretta Atkins, Director of Environmental Health and Safety, has been named to the 2026-2027 cohort of the School Air Qual...

    Sep 30
  2. Jasmine Plummer Named 2026 ABSS Exceptional Children’s Educator of Excellence

    BURLINGTON, N.C. — Jasmine Plummer, an Exceptional Children’s teacher within the Alamance-Burlington School System, has been named the district’s 2026 EC Educator of Excellence....

    Sep 25
  3. College is Within Reach for Every Senior Graduating from North Carolina Public Schools

    Is there a high school senior in your life? If they’re a public high school senior, they are already admitted to college with NC College Connect . No essays or test scores needed...

    Sep 16
5 more from abss.k12.nc.us
  1. ABSS Hosts High School Options FairSep 16
  2. Board of Education Work Session Highlights | September 8, 2026Sep 9
  3. Alamance-Burlington School System 2025-2026 Accountability ResultsSep 2
  4. Looking Back on 30 Years of ABSSAug 18
  5. Here Comes the Bus: Real-Time GPS Bus TrackingAug 14
Read every morning from abss.k12.nc.us’s news.
SchoolsGuilford County Schools
gcsnc.com ↗
Latest notices
  1. Northern High Student's Perspective on Hosting an International Student

    In August of 2025, Henry Cooper, a student at Northern High, welcomed a German exchange student into his life. A rocky start ended with a brotherhood and an experience neither student will forget. "At the end of my sophomore year, I learned about the opportunity to host a foreign exchange student…

    Oct 20
  2. College Application Week: Apply to College for Free, October 19–25Oct 19
  3. Two with GCS Ties Honored with Order of the Long Leaf PineOct 16
5 more from gcsnc.com
  1. Guilford County Schools Reports Lower Utility ConsumptionOct 14
  2. Board of Education Sends Revised Policies for Public Input 10/13/2026Oct 13
  3. Board of Education Signs Resolutions About Ballot MeasuresOct 13
  4. Adaptive Curriculum Teacher is Recognized as Employee of the MonthOct 1
  5. GCS Welcomes Families for School Discovery Month in OctoberSep 30
Read every morning from gcsnc.com’s news.
LibraryAlamance County Public Libraries
alamancelibraries.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. Halloween Books for Kids

    Spooky Season is here! Stories are a great way to fill the month with excitement, imagination, and fond memories for kids. Be sure to check out some phantasmic, fun tales at the library. Here are some books I recommend as a storytime presenter to get your kids in the Halloween spirit! We’re Off to…

    Oct 6
  2. Library Resources to Make the School Year Great

    The school year has begun, and you might be looking for things to help your student learn, study, and have fun this year! The library has physical and online resources available to students. ACPL Connect Did you know that most K-12 students in Alamance County already have a library card through our…

    Sep 29
  3. The Book Witch

    Shaffer, Meg. The Book Witch. New York, NY : Ballantine Books, 2026. Content Warnings: Grief, Death of Parent “The fictional characters we love stamp their names on our hearts. They show us how to fight our battles, how to change, how to make it to page three hundred a different person than we were…

    Sep 22
5 more from alamancelibraries.org
  1. Hispanic Heritage Books for KidsSep 15
  2. An American MarriageSep 8
  3. Assistant to the VillainSep 1
  4. True CrimeAug 25
  5. A Prayer for Owen MeanyAug 18
Read every morning from alamancelibraries.org’s news.
Burlington’s news, by source

Who’s covering Burlington

Burlington was in the news from 7 outlets in the past 90 days, led by FOX8 WGHP with 5 stories about Burlington. Stories with Burlington in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

What Burlington’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Burlington’s news comes from
Regional outlets17
Multi-state outlets4
Town, schools & library4
Game day

Burlington sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

Recent games
Oct14Clover Garden vs AwayGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct6B'ton Cummings vs S. AlamanceGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct5Clover Garden vs BethanyGirls Middle School VolleyballWatch ↗Oct5Clover Garden vs Bartlett-YanceyGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct2B'ton Cummings vs E. AlamanceBoys Varsity FootballWatch ↗Sep29B'ton Cummings vs PersonGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Burlington

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
1019 Garden CtRealtor.com · Oct 18 ↗1023 S Main StZillow · Oct 16 ↗2325 Tribek CtRealtor.com · Oct 15 ↗933 Graham StZillow · Oct 14 ↗534 Parkview DrZillow · Oct 13 ↗1 George Miles RdZillow · Oct 12 ↗3902 Chucks CtRealtor.com · Oct 11 ↗710 Huntington CtZillow · Oct 9 ↗3316 Marlborough RdZillow · Oct 9 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Charlie W. Walker of Burlington, North Carolina | 1951 - 2026 | ObituaryBlackwell Funeral Home, Inc. · Oct 16Jakari Latrell Hudson Obituary (2026) - Burlington, NC - Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc.Legacy | Obituary · Oct 5

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Burlington, found through Google News; stories with Burlington in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Burlington, NC are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.