Monthly Archives: March 2022
Match-ups for Nov. elections taking shape; deadline for all is Fri. noon
If Alamance County’s Republicans had largely monopolized the early filing season – during the two days in December before filing was suspended by the...
Legal Notices, Thursday, March 3, 2022
19 SP 381
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA,
ALAMANCE COUNTY
Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by...
Planning board divides 4-3 over allowing residents to pull out of historic district; city council sets March 15 public hearing
The future of historic preservation in Burlington has become all the rage, in more ways than one, as the city’s elected leaders prepare to...
Have county commissioners selected an out-of-state lawyer as new county attorney?
QUESTION: Have Alamance County’s commissioners selected an out-of-state lawyer to serve as their new county attorney despite the candidate’s lack of certification to practice...
Burlington parent, business executive to run for ABSS school board
A Burlington man whose daughter and son graduated from Williams High School announces this week that he is filing to run for the ABSS...
Burlington officials behave worse than drunken sailors
Well, we’ve lamented before, but we might as well express disappointment again at the spendthrift tendencies of local governments, manifest this week as in...
Evidence now in: remote instruction didn’t produce much learning; do school officials even care?
ABSS officials this week confessed to school board members what parents have known for months if not the past two years: remote instruction didn’t...
Drug-sniffing dogs a valuable tool
Our commendations to interim ABSS superintendent Dr. Jim Merrill for his announcement this week that he will, in cooperation with local law enforcement officials...
On tonight’s Burlington city council agenda: a 6-percent raise for all staff outside police department
Follows January raises for police officers and dispatchers
Burlington’s municipal leaders are poised to extend a 6-percent pay raise to most of the city’s full-time...












