Monthly Archives: February 2023
Sheriff continues to emphasize staffing shortages as commissioners prepare for county’s next budget
An annual report to the county’s board of commissioners provided Alamance County’s sheriff with an opportune moment to reflect on a year’s worth of...
BREAKING TUES.: Cessna on way to Burlington crashes in Virginia; plane wreckage found; pilot dead
Newspaper reports from Virginia indicate that a single-engine Cessna airplane crashed in a wooded area in Carroll County on the Virginia border with North...
Honor Guard represents Burlington Fire Department at high-profile events, including on the ice at hockey game
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
It was more than a hat trick for the Burlington Fire Department’s Honor Guard.
The group presented the colors...
Burlington School boys win third straight state championship; Western girls fall
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
There came a point in the season that the pieces started to fit into place for The Burlington...
Southern alum now baseball coach at Eastern Randolph
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance alum Brent Haynes held various coaching roles for more than a decade in baseball, he said...
DOT begins condemnation litigation against 2 Graham property owners to make way for roundabout, widening at Harden & Elm Sts.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has started condemnation proceedings against two properties in Graham in preparation for what the DOT describes as a...
Legal Notices, Thursday, February 23, 2023
Special Proceedings No. 19 SP 419
Substitute Trustee: Philip A. Glass
RE-NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
Date of Sale:
March 9, 2023
Time of Sale: 12:00 p.m.
Place of Sale:...
Courthouse expansion cost now estimated at $67 million; can it be built without a property tax increase?
Much of commissioners' discussion focuses on how to finance expansion without a property tax increase; should use extra money from capital fund designated for...
City offers LabCorp $2.2M to land $71M aviation center at Burlington-Alamance Airport
Burlington’s city council has approved $2.2 million in subsidies in order to smooth the proverbial runway for a new aviation center that the Laboratory...
Investigative audit reveals extent of disarray in embattled Rural Hall
The results of a newly-released investigative audit by state auditor Beth Wood– following the abrupt resignations of Rural Hall town manager Megan Garner and...
















