Monthly Archives: November 2022
Legal Notices, Thursday, November 24, 2022
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The public will take notice that the City Council of the City of Mebane will hold a public hearing in the...
Elderly man dies in single-car accident
An elderly driver in Burlington was killed last week when his SUV struck a tree and burst into flames.
According to the city’s police department,...
Four Burlington runners compete in New York marathon – for a cause
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
There were four runners with Burlington roots in the New York City Marathon earlier this month, but there...
Council hikes budget for ballpark event venue to $2.6M
Burlington’s city council has decided to go deep, in a manner of speaking, in order to cover a steep rise in the cost of...
Council OKs $2.1 million in another round of police raises, city manager says 4¢ property tax increase could be in the offing
City manager says Burlington faces 'arms race' for law enforcement officers
Burlington’s city council has deployed a veritable bunker-buster of pay raises in order to...
ACC trustees vote to use county capital funds to upfit space for gaming program
Alamance Community College’s trustees voted unanimously Monday night to take the next step to launch a competitive gaming program, or what’s referred to in...
Burlington planning board chairman launches new career: author
Vladimir Nabokov once claimed that his purpose in writing was simply to “get rid of the book” that had been stewing inside him.
This explanation...
We’re just getting together for a “get-to-know-you” lunch; yeah, right
We don’t know what’s going around – in the drinking water, or something – but it seems that local public officials are growing more...
Oh, just by the way. . . get ready for a property tax increase
As we’ve often noted on this page, many of our irritations and frustrations with local public officials and the boards on which they serve...
ACC officials want special designation for Burlington ‘campus’ to get extra state $$
Alamance Community College officials will travel to Raleigh, along with state senator Amy Galey, later this week to ask the State Board of Community...














