Monthly Archives: August 2022
“Rats as big as cats,” snakes, and a jungle befitting a Tarzan movie, resident complains of City Park overgrowth
Mayor assures resident that “jungle” in City Park is about to be tamed
When people speak of the “urban jungle,” it generally isn’t to describe...
Legal Notices, Thursday, August 25, 2022
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL HEARING
Please take notice that the Alamance County Planning Board will hold an informational hearing on September 8th, 2022 at 7:00pm to...
Eagle Scout recognized by Burlington city council
Boy scout Darian Vincent Myers is recognized by Burlington's city council last Tuesday for having recently attained the rank of Eagle.
Myers was one of...
Naming of new high school on hold due to violation of state’s Open Meetings Law
The Alamance-Burlington school board has removed an item from tonight's agenda, ostensibly to ratify the naming of the new high school under construction along...
Council appears ready to support $5M+ in additional recreation spending
Burlington’s city council has decided to take an unrestrained swing at a multi-million-dollar package of recreation projects, ranging from new pickleball courts to the...
Cummings over Williams in crosstown opener
Big kickoff return lifts Cummings past Williams in opener; Cavaliers nip Bulldogs with aid of Paylor’s key plays
By Bob Sutton
Special to the Alamance News
Jonathan...
Graham High School Class of 1972 holds 50th reunion
More than 50 members of the Graham High School Class of 1972 held a class reunion Saturday night at the Burlington Shrine Club. Classmates...
Teen who beat long medical odds among Burlington’s new Eagle Scouts
A newly-minted Eagle Scout would be enough to send the heart of any doting mother aflutter. But for area resident Marsha Slade, there was...
City manager sues ex-husband for more child support
Graham city manager Megan Garner has also filed a separate lawsuit in Alamance County civil district court to collect alleged outstanding child support payments...
Newest (4th) plan for Maple/Market St. gets planning board OK
The fourth effort could be the charm for a Graham developer who has made several false starts, at least from the city council’s perspective,...
















