Monthly Archives: April 2023
Elon proposes tax rate for rural fire district higher than post-reval break-even level
Elon’s town council has endorsed a new property tax rate for its rural fire district that not only exceeds the figure needed to make...
ABSS spending ideas totally out of control
We’ve generally had a pretty good impression of the new superintendent, Dr. Dain Butler, since he arrived last July. Likewise, we’ve felt that board...
Legal Notices, Thursday, April 27, 2023
NOTICE OF LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Please take notice that the Alamance County Board of County Commissioners will hold legislative hearings on Monday, May 1st, 2023, at...
Lady Patriots look for push as softball season approaches critical stretch
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance gained plenty from Friday’s 4-1 softball victory against visiting Durham Jordan.
Most of all, the Lady Patriots...
Do you know who’s the Teacher of the Year at your child’s school?
Do you know who's the Teacher of the Year at your child's school?
See the list and photos of all ABSS teacher of the year...
ABSS high school Award of Excellence winners named by superintendent
ABSS will also honor 18 high school students (two from each school) who have been selected as the superintendent’s Award of Excellence winners. They...
Southern pitcher Nathan Teague approaches milestone in Friday night win over Durham Hillside
Williams, TBS, BCA also win
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Nathan Teague struck out 12 batters in 5 2/3 innings in Southern Alamance’ 9-0...
HOLLYWOOD COMES TO BURLINGTON: Alamance native brings movie production, Hollywood star to area
It wasn't a command from Olympus that brought actor Kevin Sorbo to Alamance County this week. Instead, the celebrated film star, who’s best known...
2020 BLM protester files (another) lawsuit against sheriff, after withdrawing earlier litigation
A frequent protester at Black Lives Matter protests in downtown Graham during the second half of 2020 has filed a new lawsuit against Alamance...
ABSS seeks dismissal of suit over assault on student at Broadview Middle School
The Alamance-Burlington school board has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed earlier this year against ABSS and a now-former teacher who was...
















