Monthly Archives: July 2024
Burlington police arrest driver in fatal hit-and-run accident
Police in Burlington have arrested a 51-year-old woman for a hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a pedestrian earlier this week.
Irma Hernandez was...
ABSS to freeze teacher supplements in order to save $$ in face of $2.4M deficit
Alamance-Burlington school system employees will have their county-funded supplements frozen at their 2023-24 pay rates, in an effort to erase a $2.4 million budget...
Board allots remainder of 2018 bond package for roofing and HVAC upgrades at area schools
A majority of Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to transfer the remnants of a six-year-old bond package to bankroll various roofing and HVAC upgrades...
Tax administrator proposes to hire out for 2027 revaluation
Commissioners remain divided over wisdom, cost of hiring a contractor for next revaluation
Less than a decade after he wowed the county’s leaders with a...
Elon picked sixth in CAA football for 2024
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Elon was voted to finish sixth in Coastal Athletic Association football in the preseason coaches’ poll released Wednesday,...
Commissioners designate old dam, slave cemetery as historic landmarks
Alamance County’s commissioners have made history, in a manner of speaking, by officially naming two sites in the southern part of the county as...
County staff member, husband, daughter arrested for embezzlement, conspiracy
Over 37 counts, totaling more than $15,000, filed against former maintenance department office manager; additional charges filed against her husband and daughter
A former county...
Rollins celebrated upon retirement
Mebane city manager Chris Rollins was feted at a reception Monday afternoon at Mebane's city hall, as he prepares to step down from a...
The Challenge changes ownership, but Belton stays in golf business
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Richie Belton says he’s still immersed in the local golf business, just to a smaller degree than the...
New private Christian school in Burlington planning to open for 2024-25 school year
A retired, former pastor of The Lamb’s Chapel, Brian Biggers, has launched a new church in Burlington, Grace Chapel, that’s planning to open a...
