Monthly Archives: October 2023

GIBSONVILLE BOARD OF ALDERMEN CANDIDATES (Voters may select 3) Irene Fanelli   Full name: Irene S. Fanelli Nickname: — Born: Date of birth: July17, 1956. Place of birth: Watertown, NY Education: B.S., Industrial Hygiene, Quinnipiac University, 1979; M.S., Occupational Safety and Health, University of So. California, 1984; Juris Doctor, Law, University...

Gibsonville voters will decide three seats on their board of aldermen as well as consider the re-election of their long-serving mayor. Mayor Lenny Williams, 86, is unopposed as he seeks his sixth, four-year term for re-election.  Williams served as an alderman between 1993 and 2001. ...

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Western Alamance cranked out a productive stretch early in the second half to score twice in a 2-1 victory against visiting Williams in the first round of the Class 3-A state playoffs Monday night. Lucas Dumayne and Luis Guerrero...

Alamance-Burlington school board members voted unanimously, 6-0, Monday night (October 23) to authorize the school system’s administrators to ask Alamance County’s commissioners to provide $9 million in funding for building repairs and maintenance for the current 2023-24 fiscal year in order for ABSS to...

QUESTION: Was Mebane’s new police chief, Mitch McKinney, involved in a car crash while driving a city-owned SUV along I-85 on September 6? Why was he in that area? ANSWER: Yes, according to an accident report filed the same date by the North Carolina State...

Haw River voters are faced with competitive races for both mayor and town council as incumbents face challengers in both races. For incumbent mayor Kelly Allen, finishing her first term as mayor after serving 10 years previously as a council member, is facing Aric V....

HAW RIVER MAYORAL CANDIDATES (Voters may select 1) Kelly Allen Full name: Kelly F. Allen. Nickname: — Born: Date of birth: September 1, 1955. Place of birth: Gastonia, Gaston County. Education: Cummings High School, 1973; Alamance Community College Nursing Program, 1974. Military service (branch and years): N/A. Occupation/place of employment: Retired nurse...

The newly-built residence at 1360 Geneva Albright Road is more than just another real estate listing to Mark Dyer of DCI Homes. Rising out of the picturesque woodlands near the western bank of the Haw River, this 3,000 square-foot dwelling is also a point of...

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Four Alamance County football teams are among the top 17 seeds in the Class 3-A East Region. Plus, two Class 2-A teams from the county could meet in the second round. Four of the six county teams that made the...

It was no pleasure trip that awaited Alamance County’s sheriff Terry Johnson when he boarded a plane earlier this month and reset his watch to the local time for Brook County, Texas. Johnson ultimately embarked on this three-day excursion as something of a reconnaissance mission...