Monthly Archives: August 2024
Friday Night Roundup (Part 1): Patriots follow plan in blowout of Graham
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance used a familiar formula under a new coach and the result was just the way the...
Friday Night Roundup (Part 2): Rough opening night for most home teams: Williams, Eastern, Western fall; Cummings, Southeast win
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Bulldogs fade in setback to Northwest Guilford, lose 33-16
A strong start fizzled for the Williams football team in...
Commissioners vote for $37M courthouse expansion; 1¢ property tax increase to take effect in 2 years
It may have pleased the courts – and it certainly gladdened the local court system’s top brass – when Alamance County’s commissioners signed off...
Sheriff, Burlington police chief highlight concerns with juveniles and guns
The office of Alamance County’s sheriff has teamed up with the county’s largest municipal police force to warn area residents about some disconcerting trends...
Commissioners tackle youth football spat
Alamance County’s leaders were nearly thrown off their game this week when a group of concerned parents confronted them about rumors that the county’s...
Burlington cops named tops in N.C.
It was a good time to be “blue” in Burlington this week as the city’s finest were hailed as the finest in North Carolina...
After 23 years, long-time Gibsonville mayor announces plan to step down early, in December
Gibsonville mayor Leonard “Lenny” Williams announced at the end of Monday night’s board of aldermen meeting that he may step down from his post...
Senior superior court judge to retire two years early, Oct. 1
As anticipation continues to mount over this fall’s Presidential election, one of Alamance County’s superior court judges has sprung what amounts to an “October...
An overview of first week’s games: six of seven county teams to open season at home Friday night
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Here’s a look at Friday night’s opening games for Alamance County football teams. All games are listed for...
Cummings anxious to prove strengths post-Paylor
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Cummings won’t look the same as in past seasons, but that isn’t going to deter the Cavaliers.
“Everything will...
