Monthly Archives: September 2022
Friday Night Lights Preview: only intracounty game is Williams at Southern
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Here’s a look at Friday night’s football games involving Alamance County teams:
Williams at Southern Alamance
Both teams hold 1-1...
Burlington woman charged with felony possession of meth
A traffic stop based on an expired license ended up with drug charges for the driver.
The drug charges began on Thursday September 1, 2022...
New balloon festival to benefit veterans
One local nonprofit group is literally reaching for the sky in its efforts to improve the lives of Alamance County’s veterans.
Alcovets, a Graham-based organization...
Burlington to pay out nearly $1 million to “incentivize” office park near hospital
Special meeting set for Friday to approve payout
Burlington’s city council is apparently ready to follow through on an incentives agreement that it hashed out...
By 4-3 vote, Southeast is name of new high school
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 4-3 at a special-called meeting Tuesday night to name the county’s forthcoming seventh high school Southeast Alamance High School.
Voting...
Emails reveal school board members knew about naming committee
The Alamance News has examined emails sent to school board members which make clear that all school board members had been notified of a...
ABSS puts high school athletic trainers on ice
Alamance-Burlington school board members relented this week after learning that ABSS was unsuccessful at negotiating a shorter contract term to hire six high school...
Sex abuse suit against ABSS on hold, pending state ruling on constitutionality
A lawsuit filed late last year against the Alamance-Burlington school board has been put on hold, pending a North Carolina Supreme Court decision on...
Car crash into Popeye’s closes Graham restaurant
Popeye's Restaurant on South Main Street in Graham remains closed due to damage from a car that crashed into the building in the middle...
ACC’S Riley recognized for arboriculture educational opportunities
The NC Urban Forest Council has named an Alamance Community College educator as one of seven individuals across the state to be recognized for...
