Monthly Archives: October 2022
Defense key in Williams 21-10 victory over in-county rival Western; PLUS big wins for other county teams
'Bragging rights' go to Williams – for third meeting in a row;
Roundup: Eastern, Southern, Cummings and Graham win big
By Bob Sutton
Special to The...
Police chief calls for “creative benefits” to relieve departmental staffing crunch
For the second time since he took office a year ago, Burlington’s chief of police has raised the alarm about the strain that recruitment...
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Alamance County Commissioner
Biographical information on county commissioner candidates for November 8 General Election (voters may select two):
Steve Carter
Republican
Full name: Steven J. Carter
Nickname: Steve
Born: Date of birth:...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does Elon councilman have conflict of interest in voting on social district?
QUESTION: Will Elon Councilman Quinn Ray recuse himself from an upcoming vote on a downtown “social district,” which if approved, would allow patrons of...
County Amateur tournament helps re-spark Eastern Alamance alum’s golf passion
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Kyle Austin rediscovered a competitive itch a couple of years ago and that turned into a rewarding golf...
Mebane city council OKs rezoning for mixed-use project downtown, 4-1
Mebane’s city council members, if not all neighbors, were generally receptive to a proposed mixed-use development with apartments and retail space planned for the...
Burlington’s Trip Durham takes role with N.C. Sports Hall of Fame
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
A Burlington man will oversee operations for the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (NCSHOF).
Trip Durham, who has...
Mebane’s Montrena Hadley appointed to state code oversight board
Mebane city councilwoman Montrena Hadley has been appointed to serve on the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
The board is a division within the...
Don’t litter on way to landfill; commissioners allocate funds to catch litterbugs in the act
The county’s elected leaders have decided not to impose any new ordinances to address the buildup of garbage along some area roads. They have...
Orange County sheriff makes arrest in Buckhorn double homicide
17-year-old juvenile wanted for murders of Devin Clark and Lyric Woods apparently apprehended
A juvenile has been arrested in connection with the September 18 murders...
