Monthly Archives: May 2023
Historic mill building will be turned into 90 apartments
Burlington's planning and zoning commission gave a unanimous thumbs up to a developer's proposal to rezone a famous, historic mill building into 90 apartments.
The...
No progress on cutting county manager’s proposed tax hike; in fact, regression
Alamance County property owners might as well get ready now to fork over more of their hard-earned money for higher county property taxes.
County commissioners...
Eastern Eagles soar to next (fourth) round in soccer state playoffs
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Five players scored goals as Eastern Alamance rolled to a 6-0 victory against visiting Carrboro in the third...
Western softball goes for regional championship tonight on the road
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Game 1 of the Class 3-A East Regional finals turned out just about perfect for Western Alamance’s softball...
Balog named new Burlington police chief
City manager Craig Honeycutt has elevated assistant police chief Alan Balog to be the city's next police chief, succeeding Brian Long, who is scheduled...
Cummings girls jump to another state championship in track and field
Cummings girls return to the podium for first time since 2019
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Cummings returned to the top in Class 2-A...
For Western, Taylor Apple is the apple of team’s eye
Warriors' pitching ace, slugger delivers in big ways
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
SHE LOVES THE PRESSURE: “I love it all being on my...
The Burlington School repeats as Class 2-A state baseball champs
The Burlington School needed to win five games in two weeks, juggling pitching and facing stout competition.
By Saturday night, it pretty much turned out...
Most rural fire districts seek to leave revenue neutral tax rates behind
In addition to her recommended property tax rate for the county, Alamance County’s manager Heidi York has presented the county’s board of commissioners with...
A primer on revaluation: including background, history, current status
If you haven’t been following it, or you need to catch up on the latest, this story should help you understand the concept and...
