Monthly Archives: December 2022
Burlington Kiwanis name 2022 Citizen of the Year
The Kiwanis Club of Burlington honored yet another pillar of the community last week when it formally named F.D. Hornaday III as its Citizen...
School board splits, 4-3, on vote to let seniors finish out next school year at current school after new zones take effect
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 4-3 Monday night to only allow rising seniors the option to remain at their existing high schools once the...
BCA swimmer frequently in the pool twice a day to train
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Owen Nye is making the most of his time in the pool, reaching a national level of recognition.
“I...
Eastern’s female football player now prepares for college sports (probably not including football)
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Karsyn Johnson accepts that her role as a three-sport athlete at Eastern Alamance has a different twist.
“I do...
Governor announces expansion of, and state incentives for, Alamance Foods in Burlington
The office of Governor Roy Cooper has announced the multi-million-dollar expansion of a Burlington-based food processing plant that promises to add some 135 new...
Legal Notices, The Alamance News, Thursday, December 15, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Schedules, Standards, and Rules to be used in the 2023 Revaluation of real property in Alamance County have been adopted and are...
A brand new $67M high school for just 238-564 students? Really?
We’re certainly glad that at least a majority of school board members demonstrated both fiscal responsibility and common sense this week.
The question was how...
How many raises are enough?
We were amused, but not particularly surprised, by this week’s newest aggrieved group, substitute teachers, who somehow figure they are entitled to some sort...
Another high-handed bureaucratic spending decision
There’s an old expression, more commonly used in northern areas with larger Jewish populations, “What am I, chopped liver,” by which the speaker questions...
Mebane realtor/author releases third novel, ‘Candy Kane Editorials’
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Kurt Pearson never thought the short story he wrote, on a dare from his daughter Mia six...
