Monthly Archives: February 2022
Candidates lining up for non-partisan school board race
More candidates are lining up for ABSS school board. Three seats are on the ballot for November. Filing ends next Friday, March 4 at...
Planning board to consider requests from two residents to withdraw four homes from historic district
Historic preservation commission has already voted to recommend denial of the request for four homes to be removed from the historic district
Burlington’s planning and...
Cemetery’s maintenance chief accused of selling brass grave markers for scrap
An employee at an area cemetery has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than 200 brass grave markers and reselling them to a scrap...
City council ups pay for city employees by $2.00 per hour
After about a hour of discussion about whether to target pay raises to several troubled city departments, or allow a pay raise across the...
Mebane parent, Duke researcher Charles Parker announces school board run
A Mebane parent announces this week that he plans to file for the ABSS school board, one of three candidates who has announced or...
Former state rep., commissioner Dan Ingle to run for school board
Retired former state legislator and former Alamance County commissioner chairman Dan Ingle, a Republican, announced this week that he will run for one of...
2nd Amendment advocate, businessman Rudy Cartassi to file for commissioner
A local businessman who is an outspoken advocate for the Second Amendment and cryptocurrency plans to file as a Republican candidate for county commissioner.
Rudy...
BEHIND THE VOTE – ABSS school board votes 6-1 to lift mask mandate immediately
Alamance-Burlington school board members 6-1 Tuesday afternoon to make masks optional in all ABSS facilties, effective immediately.
“The Alamance County health director has confirmed...
Council reins in events committee; council will make decision on closing streets, approving events
Graham’s city council held a special-called meeting Wednesday afternoon, one of the purposes for which was to rein in staff actions that council members...
Commissioners give ACC most, but not all, of the extra millions it wanted for construction projects whose costs have increased
County commissioners voted Monday night to give Alamance Community College about 55 percent of the additional money college officials had asked for to cover...
