Monthly Archives: July 2023
Developer requests rezoning, annexation for possible warehouse on 68.70 acres
A developer’s proposal to rezone an area just outside Graham’s city limits, in its so-called extraterritorial jurisdiction, for a large, industrial warehouse, and to...
Newspaper’s inquiry tips off elections office about additional Gibsonville seat to be filled in November town election
Of all the elected positions that will be up for grabs in Alamance County this fall, there’s one seat in Gibsonville that has proven...
Municipal election filings begin Friday; Hykes won’t seek another term on Burlington city council
This Friday marks the beginning of a two-week filing period for local politicos who intend to compete in this year’s municipal elections. But while...
Former Elon pitcher to suit up for MLB All-Star Game
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
A former Elon University baseball player will be in uniform for next week’s All-Star Game.
Seattle Mariners pitcher George...
Consultant’s study sheds new light on Western Electric contamination
A consultant’s report on Burlington’s old Western Electric plant has produced ream upon ream of new data – but no genuine bombshells – about...
Eastern’s Class of 2023 actually has 11 “Top 10 students” – including several standout athletes
Eastern High School’s Class of 2023 actually has 11 “Top 10 students” due to an apparent tie in their grades.
Eight of the top students...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Did revaluation favor farmers & businesses at expense of homeowners?
QUESTION: Was Barry Joyce, a one-time contender for Alamance County’s board of commissioners, correct when he recently informed the board’s current members that the...
Legal Notices, Thursday, July 6, 2023
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...
Haw River mayor Kelly Allen will seek second, four-year term to lead her town
Haw River mayor and former council member Kelly Allen is announcing her intention to run for a second four-year term as mayor.
The filing period...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Could reval show 20% gain in value in just one year?
QUESTION: Can a home that sold just a year before the county’s latest revaluation end up with a much higher tax value than the...
