Monthly Archives: August 2023
Students and staff may be temporarily relocated if mold isn’t fixed at Andrews and Newlin by first day of school
Alamance-Burlington staff and students could face an unexpected interruption when they return to school later this month, following the recent discovery of mold at...
Construction grounds air traffic at Burlington-Alamance Airport – for 30 days
The grounds of the Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport are a hive of activity this week as contractors press ahead with a number of simultaneous construction...
Alamance Christian School’s state golf title bodes well for the team’s future
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Alamance Christian School won a state championship in golf in the spring. That could be just the beginning...
Former ABSS chief operations officer hired as CEO of Ralph Scott Life Services
Dr. Todd Thorpe, who retired as the chief operations officer for the Alamance-Burlington school system earlier this year, has been hired as the interim...
Eastern alum Zack Littell delivers for Rays
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Zack Littell’s impact has been growing with the Tampa Bay Rays.
The major-league pitcher from Mebane has secured victories...
Elon town council approves new municipal flag
Elon’s elected leaders have apparently found a new municipal flag that they can feel proud to fly at full staff.
During a regularly-scheduled meeting on...
Elon town council expands social district to include part of church grounds
Elon’s town council has given its blessing to a proposal that will add land owned by an area church into a new downtown district...
Sheriff nabs six sex offenders for alleged registration lapses
The office of Alamance County’s sheriff has arrested a half dozen convicted sex offenders for a range of registration violations that, in some cases,...
Neighbors voice opposition to new residents “cutting through” their subdivisions
A succession of residents, mostly from two subdivisions next to a proposed infill project along Mebane Oaks Road, came to the podium Monday night...
Tax administrator responds to allegations that reval favored retailers over homeowners
The latest gathering of Alamance County’s commissioners gave the county’s tax administrator a somewhat overdue opportunity to address a number of public complaints and...
