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thetimesnews.com | Burlington Times-News: Local News, Politics & Sports in Burlington, NC Site search Search Sign Up Log In Dashboard Logout My Account Dashboard Profile Saved items Logout HomeContact Us Subscribe Advertise Terms of Use Privacy Policy Submission Forms Place an Ad Local Weather Faith News Business Crime Education Local Sports Entertainment Calendar Opinion Columns Editorial Letters Obituaries Multimedia Photo Galleries Videos Announcements Anniversaries Births Engagements Weddings e-Edition Classifieds Place an ad To Submit Anniversary Announcement Birth Announcement Engagement Announcement Wedding Announcement Special Sections Contact Weather Place an Ad Subscribe Sign Up Log In Dashboard Logout My Account Dashboard Profile Saved items Logout 64° Alamance, NC (27215) Today Cloudy with periods of rain. High 66F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch. Locally heavy rainfall possible.. Tonight Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm during the evening, then some lingering showers still possible overnight. Low 61F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Updated: May 14, 2024 @ 1:29 am Full Forecast Site search Search Search HomeContact Us Subscribe Advertise Terms of Use Privacy Policy Submission Forms Place an Ad Local Weather Faith News Business Crime Education Local Sports Entertainment Calendar Opinion Columns Editorial Letters Obituaries Multimedia Photo Galleries Videos Announcements Anniversaries Births Engagements Weddings e-Edition Classifieds Place an ad To Submit Anniversary Announcement Birth Announcement Engagement Announcement Wedding Announcement Special Sections News Pedestrian hit, killed by train By TIMES-NEWS STAFF BURLINGTON — The Burlington Police Department is investigating a report that a pedestrian was hit and killed by a train on Monday. Fire at hotel contained to one room Updated 8 hrs ago Ceremony to remember fallen officers 16 hrs ago Man surrenders to face arson charges Updated 8 hrs ago Historical events coming up at Alamance Battleground Updated 8 hrs ago Another rabies case confirmed in Alamance County Updated 8 hrs ago The Center Square, North Carolina Diversity programs at UNC losing $2.3M in funding to public safety Reconvening of elections task force draws criticism from Bishop Illegal immigration ties targeted in proposal on federal grants Report: State employees health care plan for drugs being overcharged In-person early voting closes, 46-day second primary window ends Tuesday Citizenship qualification sought for apportionment, Electoral College Senate proposal strips Hamas-sympathizing students of federal aid Telehealth, rural physician bills clear committee Latest News Pedestrian hit, killed by train Severe storms blitz the US South again after one of the most active tornado periods in history Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox under investigation by US after 2 rear-end crashes Fire at hotel contained to one room Ceremony to remember fallen officers Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts, spewing thick ash and dark clouds into the sky Man surrenders to face arson charges After making the playoffs with negative run differentials in 2023, Arizona and Miami have regressed Sports Past Graham sports standouts are inducted By ROBBY NELMS TIMES-NEWS STAFF WRITER GRAHAM — Members of this year’s class for the Graham Sports Hall of Fame and Hall of Honor were inducted in a ceremony Saturday night. Student-athletes Newton, Talhelm recognized Updated Apr 12, 2024 Mebane sophomore named softball Player of the Week Updated Apr 10, 2024 Wolfpack fans howling with March Madness delight Updated May 11, 2024 Graham announces bank-fishing catfish tournaments Updated May 9, 2024 Mitchener picked as Eastern Alamance football coach Updated May 4, 2024 Obituaries Shirley Smith Vernon Shirley Smith Vernon, 89, of Mebane, NC passed away at UNC Hospitals in Hillsborou… William Mitchell Wilson WHITSETT — William Mitchell Billy” Wilson, 90, U.S. Navy Retired, formerly of Gal… Betty Allen Thomas BURLINGTON — Betty Allen Thomas, 91, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the Hos… Willis James Sykes Jr. ELON — Mr. Willis James” Sykes Jr., 73, passed away at his home on Friday, May 3, 2024. Hedrick Sykes III WHITSETT — Hedrick Rick” Thompson Sykes III, 43 of Whitsett passed away unexpecte… Jerry Alexander Long BURLINGTON — Jerry Alexander Long passed away at home, surrounded by his family on… Most Popular Man shot multiple times Police seek man accused arsonist 140 charges filed in car thefts, break-ins Man accused of exposing himself repeatedly Robin Sage military exercise to take place in Alamance County Latest e-Edition Times-News To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Multimedia Sports VIDEO: Eastern Alamance OT touchdown to advance in NCHSAA football playoffs Nov 11, 2022 Sports PHOTOS: Western Alamance at Williams football playoffs Updated Jul 11, 2023 Sports PHOTOS: Western Alamance soccer ready to defend title Updated Jul 11, 2023 News New restaurant offers a taste of soul food and love Updated Jul 11, 2023 Readers Choice 2023 Nov 4, 2023 Local Events Business NCWorks job fair in Burlington set for May 8 By Times-News staff BURLINGTON — NCWorks Career Center of Alamance County, 2640 Columbine Lane, Burlington, will host its spring job fair on Wednesday, May 8, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Alamance County job market remains healthy By Paul B. 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