Monthly Archives: September 2022
The superintendent strikes again – with an emphasis on both pragmatism and academic achievement
Regular readers of this page will wonder, perhaps, if we’ve gone soft to find so many good things to say about the school system’s...
Newest battleground in LGTBQ Culture War is right here
If anyone doubts that the national debate over inappropriate school library books and a sexualized agenda for public education has come to Alamance County,...
Legal Notices, Thursday, September 29, 2022
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
ALAMANCE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
The statewide general election will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m....
Cummings improves to 3-2 with win over Bartlett Yancey, 32-14
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
At Burlington Thursday night, Jonathan Paylor scored on a rushing play and a reception as Cummings opened its...
“Hanging out” turns deadly; two teens stand accused of first degree murder of two other teens
14- and 17-year-old teens remain in custody; future court dates set for Oct. 4 & 11
Two juveniles charged with first-degree murder will remain in...
BREAKING MON. NIGHT – ABSS school board votes to scrap ‘specialty schools’ plan, instructs supt. to develop 7 attendance zones for 7 traditional high schools
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 4-3 Monday night for superintendent Dr. Dain Butler's proposal to keep seven attendance zones for the high schools across...
ABSS to close Friday as hurricane rains and wind approach
As Hurricane Ian continues to move up the East Coast, school officials are hunkering down, preemptively, cancelling all classes for students and staff on...
Approaching hurricane rains cause area high school football games to be moved up a day – now Thurs. night clashes
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
There are some top-tier matchups set for this week involving Alamance County football teams. Because of concerns about...
Graham gets green added to fire hydrants, thanks to inmates
Fire hydrants within the Graham city limits will get a fresh coat of paint – red topped with a bright green nut stem –...
Council postpones zoning hearings for Shell station, Zack’s, and industrial site
The end of summer has spelled no relief from the figurative heat for three rezoning requests that have been making their way through the...
