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Commissioners call for facilities assessment of school system – and county’s own buildings

Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided to obtain a professional assessment of all the roofs and HVACs maintained by the local school system...
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Sex offender back behind bars

A sharp reduction in his bond proved to be a rather short-lived “get out of jail free” card for one registered sex offender who...

THE PUBLIC ASKS: Will health problems prompt school board chairman to step aside?

Investigators continuing to seek tips about fatal hit-and-run in February 2022

School board member Chuck Marsh says he won’t seek a second term on school board in 2026

Should county ‘go to war’ with Big Box retailers over revised tax values on their local stores?

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New chicken restaurant heading to Mebane

A new chicken restaurant, featuring Peruvian Charcoal Chicken, has announced plans to open in Mebane. Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken is adding its 14th location in...

Burlington planning board hears plans for University Drive location for Culver’s

City council sets in motion condemnation and demo of vacant, dilapidated house at 608 Giles Street

Mebane’s plans for second water tank moving along

New electric buses to join Link Transit system this week

SPORTS

Williams alum Kayla Smith sticks with Tar Heels for final golf season

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Kayla Smith accomplished quite a bit by the time North Carolina’s women’s golf season ended last spring. She wanted...

Elon turns back Camels to move to 2-0 in CAA

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News So many things went so well for Elon’s football team but the Phoenix still had to finish off...

Eastern (still undefeated) takes down Western; Southern, Williams, Cummings roll

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Eastern Alamance toughened up on defense after early blips Friday night. But it was a trick play from...

Major disc golf tourney set for Cedarock Park

300 players from around the world will converge on Alamance County this week. "It's like the female Super Bowl for disc golf." By Bob Sutton Special...

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School board member Chuck Marsh says he won’t seek a second term on school board in 2026

Freshman Alamance-Burlington school board member Chuck Marsh – who joined the board in December 2022 – has announced this week that he won’t seek...

Contractor waiting on bricks to finish conversion of bank building to new elections office

Governor appoints former local Democratic Party chief Elaine Berry to chairmanship of county’s elections board

Local Government

ABSS records: No humidity alerts for June, July, early Aug.; Were alarms turned off? Would they have prevented mold?

Email alert systems that could’ve served as an early warning about problems with HVAC systems, indoor building humidity (i.e., building dew points”) – and...

Commissioners call for facilities assessment of school system – and county’s own buildings

Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided to obtain a professional assessment of all the roofs and HVACs maintained by the local school system...

THE LATEST, MOST COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL COVERAGE ON MOLD IN ABSS SCHOOLS – AND HOW TO PAY FOR IT

This week's (Sept. 14) edition has continuing, comprehensive coverage.  Among the stories in this week's edition: Superintendent gives jaw-dropping potential 5-year cost: $225M; says...

Jaw-dropping 5-year costs of $225M proposed by Superintendent

The county’s search for spare cash to mold-proof area schools has been thrown for a loop on Friday when Alamance County’s manager Heidi York...

Commissioners consider next steps, financial options in ongoing mold discussions with ABSS

After two weeks of delays and $18.5 million in decontamination expenses, the Alamance-Burlington school system has been officially declared free of invasive mold. But while...
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