Monthly Archives: February 2024
Elon downtown development director: Let’s continue to lose money on a bad idea
Last week’s Elon town council meeting provided its typical degree of humor – although, as usual, we don’t think the council members and staff...
BREAKING TUES. P.M.: SBI charges ABSS deputy supt. with failure to report crime against juvenile; Lowell Rogers suspended
Alamance-Burlington school superintendent Dr. Dain Butler has suspended his second-in-command, Lowell Rogers, after the SBI charged Rogers Monday with failing to report a crime...
4th round in private school state playoffs Tues. night: BCA knocks off defending state champ and crosstown rival TBS
The Burlington School had won three consecutive state championships
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Burlington Christian Academy didn’t look like an underdog when it...
MON: ABSS finance officer quits amid financial crisis, legislative investigation
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s chief finance officer Kim McVey has abruptly ended her tenure with the school system, ABSS officials announced Monday morning.
ABSS superintendent...
COMPREHENSIVE ELECTION COVERAGE: GOP PRIMARY FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
No one provides as much, or as comprehensive, local political or election coverage each week as The Alamance News.
Read an overview, comparting the candidates’...
MORE COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: THE LATEST SCHOOL SYSTEM BUDGET NEWS
There were 7½ hours of meetings this past week – 3 hours with a joint meeting among the school board, county commissioners, and the...
Local health director takes time off to help Israeli military
Alamance County’s health director Tony Lo Giudice has been conspicuously absent from the county’s health department for the past couple weeks.
But for any wags...
Governor taps Doug Green for district court judgeship
Attorney Doug Green has been appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to fill the remaining 10 months in the term of district court judge Rick...
Deputy elevated to fire chief in Burlington
Deputy had been skipped over in last fire chief's vacancy; he sued over discrimination and received a $90,000 settlement
Burlington city manager Craig Honeycutt...
MEET THE CANDIDATES: GOP candidates for county commissioner (voters to select three)
Ryan Bowden
Full name: Kenneth (Ryan) Bowden
Nickname: N/A
Born: Date of birth: April 5, 1983.
Place of birth: Burlington, NC, Alamance County.
Education: Southern Alamance High School 2001;...
