Monthly Archives: September 2023
Eastern’s Makayla Thompson takes role on state high school advisory council
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Eastern Alamance senior Makayla Thompson is more than just a valuable member of various sports teams at her...
Elon topples William & Mary in Rhodes Stadium – continuing home winning streak
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Sensing the need for just a few clutch plays on offense, that’s exactly what Elon got Saturday afternoon.
And...
Garrett parent arrested Friday morning
A controversy involving two parents in the car line at Garrett Elementary School in Mebane at the beginning of the school day on Friday...
Elon council OKs plan to set up beer garden on municipal property
Elon’s town council has approved a proposal that will enable the town to cultivate a new beer garden within a special downtown district where...
School board’s latest meeting draws record numbers amid ongoing mold crisis and continuing board vacancy
Alamance-Burlington school board members heard from a procession of 15 speakers during their latest meeting Monday night, with many demanding to know what will...
Williams nips Eastern with late two-point play
Eastern loses first game of 2023 season, 36-35, on two-point conversion
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Williams took its first lead of the game...
Elon hatches new master plan for downtown development
Elon’s town council has bestowed its blessing on a new master plan for the future development of this municipality’s storied downtown.
The council ultimately gave...
Sack attack helps define Elon defense; up next: William & Mary
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The pursuit of opposing quarterbacks has come at numerous levels for Elon’s defense.
The Phoenix is looking for more...
Burlington city council holds emergency meeting to clear the books of unspent federal affordable housing funds
Burlington’s city council held a brief emergency meeting on Friday in order to attend to a last-minute detail in the year-long process for Burlington...
LOCAL IMPACT OF STATE BUDGET: $48 million for local governments, airport, ACC, non-profits – plus expansion of tuition program for students in private schools
Alamance County local governments, the Burlington-Alamance Airport, the community college, the school system, eight rural fire departments, and a host of non-profit agencies all...
