Monthly Archives: July 2021
Burlington police solicit public’s help in finding 8 suspects
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating eight individuals wanted for various crimes.
Those being sought are:
Michael Wayne Barnett, 42, white...
Council OKs cell tower, 5-0, over neighborhood objections from black residents
Mebane’s city council approved a rezoning request Monday night to allow a 195-foot tall monopole cell tower to be constructed at 4449 Landi Lane...
Boil Water Advisory Lifted
The city of Burlington has announced that the “Boil Water Notice” imposed on Thursday that required all water used for drinking to be boiled...
Council agrees to consider partnership to expand sewer connection on outskirts of Graham, near Haw River
Graham’s monthly city council meeting was, again this month, the venue for disagreement among former partners of a potential apartment complex off Jimmie Kerr...
Burlington’s contaminated water problems have ripple effect
Burlington's water problems are having a ripple effect on other cities in Alamance County.
Not with their water, but with lines at many restaurants, with...
The Public Asks: Is there a bat infestation at Hawfields Middle/Garrett Elementary?
QUESTION: Is there a bat infestation at the Garrett Elementary/Hawfields Middle School complex in Mebane, and what’s being done to fix it?
ANSWER: Yes, there...
City recognizes EHS coach after state honor
Mebane’s city council members took a few minutes out of their meeting this week to recognize Eastern High School coach John Kirby, who has...
Appeals Court overturns order requiring convicted rapist to enroll in lifetime monitoring
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has overturned an order that Alamance County senior resident superior court judge Tom Lambeth, Jr. entered in the...
Friday noon is approaching deadline for would-be municipal candidates
Friday (July 16) at noon is the deadline for potential candidates to declare their intentions for local municipal offices across the county. Candidates must...
Oct. 5 primaries now assured in Burlington for both mayor and two city council seats
An additional city council candidate in Burlington, the fifth, has triggered a primary election for the two available city council seats that will be...
