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Second time’s the charm for 251-home subdivision along Lakeside Avenue

Burlington’s city council has given its blessing to a revamped proposal for 200-plus homes along Lakeside Avenue that had, in its previous form, been...

George Nall honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine

George Truitt Nall was recently given the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the governor of North Carolina. There...

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WEEK THREE PREVIEW: Teams gear up for last of non-conference games

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Some teams gear up for final For several Alamance County football teams, this week marks the final non-conference...

Graham’s Albright embraces reunion, special recognition at Naismith Hall of Fame

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Recognition for Jane Albright of Graham at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame turned into a special time...

Southern, Southeast, Western notch Friday night victories – each now 2-0

UPDATED STORY By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Sincere Thompson rushed for 250 yards and two touchdowns as Southern Alamance knocked off host Patrick...

WEEK TWO PREVIEW: Several teams aim to avenge losses

Five of the six Alamance County football teams have home games this week. The other team will travel out of state. Here’s a look at the...

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Graham city councilman wary of mayor’s new committee, link to Democratic campaign contributions

Graham city councilman Jim Young criticized the city’s mayor over a proposed new committee she is organizing outside of the official municipal committees appointed...

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A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT: Residents press for 2-year moratorium on data centers; commissioners approve 1 year

Comprehensive coverage of Monday night public hearing (lasting about 3 hours) on potential moratorium at Alamance County's Historic Court House. Plenty of residents weigh in,...

Tempers flare as sheriff seeks to apply for $5.6 million in state, federal grants

A pair of supposedly routine grant applications from Alamance County’s sheriff kicked up quite the kerfuffle when they came before the county’s board of...

A distinct minority of speakers: some not as concerned about negative impact of data centers, don’t see need for or benefit from a moratorium

Not everyone who addressed the commissioners on Monday was equally chary about the potential impact of data centers. Susan Bertuccelli endorsed the proposed moratorium in...

During 3 hour public hearing: More than three dozen residents speak out against data centers, for moratorium

It may’ve required the storage capacity of a mid-size server farm to hold all the feedback that Alamance County’s commissioners took in this week...

Commissioners disavow any “non-disclosure” agreement regarding data centers

Kelly Allen, the chairman of Alamance County’s commissioners, found herself torn between the desire to encourage public participation and the need to maintain decorum...