Monthly Archives: January 2024
Burlington finds disconcertingly high levels of industrial solvent in recent wastewater sample; co. ordered to cease production
The city has instructed Apollo Chemical to cease production immediately
The city of Burlington has reported a sudden spike in one potentially hazardous chemical that...
Williams to honor Tommy Cole’s coaching career
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Former Williams basketball coach Tommy Cole will be honored with a presentation Wednesday night at the school’s gym...
Elon men encounter repeated rough patches
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Consistency became an unfortunate trait in a pair of games last week for Elon’s men’s basketball team.
The Phoenix...
Burlington planning board recommends against rezoning for two car lots; OKs conversion of third area from heavy to light industrial
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission was not enamored of two rezoning proposals for car lots in two areas of the city during its latest...
Western, Eastern girls stay on hot streaks
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Western Alamance racked up its sixth straight victory in girls’ basketball, rolling past host Southern Alamance 79-38 on...
Buzzer baskets supply highlights for Southern, Cummings boys
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Game-winning shots at the buzzer provided thrilling finishes for a couple of Alamance County boys’ basketball teams recently.
Tyler...
Elon to hold Feb. 13 hearing on proposed municipal hotel tax
Elon’s town council has decided to hold a public hearing next month on a municipal hotel tax that would raise money for tourism-related programs...
Truth in packaging – let’s just call it what it is: a pay RAISE study
We’re always amused at the typical government gambit for getting more and more pay raises approved for already well-paid government workers. Such workers also...
Legal Notices, Thursday, January 25, 2024
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION
ALAMANCE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Voters will be asked to show photo...
In Elon, more government largesse for their employees – at taxpayer expense, of course; but at least some dissent, for once
Well, well, well. It seems even Elon’s usually monolithic town council can – once in a blue moon – have a difference of opinion. ...
