Monthly Archives: March 2024
Burlington OKs annexation deal with Graham to facilitate development of new subdivision
Burlington’s city council has signed off on a proposed annexation agreement with Graham that would give Burlington the ability to serve, and potentially take...
BREAKING OVERNIGHT: Seasons end for Western girls, Elon men
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Western Alamance’s deepest playoff run in girls’ basketball in 24 years ended with Friday night’s 52-44 loss at...
Claudia Ritchie Pearce
Claudia Ritchie Pearce, 77, passed away on March 9th, 2024 at home under the care of Authora Care Collective (Hospice) of Burlington with her...
David W. Johnson
It is with great sadness that the family of David W. Johnson announces his passing on March 5, 2024. David was born on November...
Burlington’s city staff takes to the streets to fight litter
Members of Burlington’s city staff are preparing to roll up their sleeves to show the community that the proliferation of litter is more than...
Burlington gets set to embark on groundbreaking PFAS study
The city of Burlington is preparing to plunge into a seven-figure endeavor that could give its water resources division the means to remove one...
Weapons detection system installed at Alamance Regional
Cone Health has installed advanced weapons detection systems in Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington and other of its hospitals. They are being used...
Spring book sale underway at May Memorial Library
Volunteers Debbie Gunyan and Pat Shoffner rush to make final preparations before Friday’s kickoff to the upcoming spring book sale at Burlington’s May Memorial...
Commissioners OK comp time to be converted to cash for sheriff, EMS staff
For sheriff’s deputies and other county emergency workers, the first Monday in March was a little like Christmas, New Year’s, and Thanksgiving all rolled...
Success varies early for softball teams
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Here’s a look at some highlights involving area teams in spring sports across the past week.
Many of Wednesday’s...
