Monthly Archives: August 2023
Mebane’s REAC committee living in an alternate universe
At times on Tuesday night, as we listened to the discussion at the meeting of Mebane’s Racial Equity Advisory Committee, we wondered if its...
Government “consultants” and their silly, expensive ideas
We’ve often observed, with a mixture of bafflement and alarm, the fondness that certain local government officials have for preposterous proposals which they seriously...
Donor asks that Southeast High School library be named for Scott ancestors
The Alamance-Burlington school board has been asked to name the media center at the new high school, Southeast, in honor of Henry A. and...
UPDATE: Mold removal work at Andrews Elementary now complete; school board votes for contract to remove mold at Newlin Elementary
Alamance-Burlington school board members have approved a second contract of $495,000 with the Sasser Companies of Whitsett to remove mold contamination recently discovered at...
Southeast claims school’s first win with soccer romp
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southeast Alamance’s boys’ soccer team won the first competition in school history with Monday night’s 9-0 victory at...
George Robinson to step down from A.D. position with ABSS
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
George Robinson, who as a basketball coach directed Cummings to great heights, is stepping down as athletics director...
Elon’s assistant police chief to hang up his hat after 28 years
A long-serving member of Elon’s police force received a farewell salute from the town’s municipal leaders this week as he prepares to retire after...
Sheriff’s office warns of “get out of jail” scam
The Alamance County sheriff's office is alerting the public to a new scam, this one involving the Alamance County jail.
An individual claiming to work...
Southeast filling out coaching roster
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
With competitions in fall sports beginning next week, here’s a look at more coaches for first-year school Southeast...
LaConnda Curry takes spot as girls’ coach at Eastern Alamance
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
LeConnda Curry knows quite a bit about Eastern Alamance’s girls’ basketball program.
Curry, a 2002 Eastern graduate, played on...
