Monthly Archives: August 2024
Campaign finance reports: how much have commissioner candidates raised
The contenders for Alamance County’s board of commissioners seem to be having vastly different degrees of success in obtaining funds for their respective political...
Mebane city council offers three existing companies incentives for proposed expansions in city
Mebane’s city council acted last week to offer incentives packages to three existing companies that have plans to expand their operations in the city.
The...
Soliciting, panhandling among concerns of Graham city council
Graham is moving toward allowing subdivisions to crack down on door-to-door soliciting by allowing them to erect signs in their neighborhoods advising against solicitation.
The...
Elon town council remains stuck over plan for handicapped ramp at town hall
The construction of a handicapped ramp in front of Elon’s townhall continues to elude the town’s elected leaders, despite a staff-level proposal that was...
Western alum MacAneney takes TBS baseball job
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Former Western Alamance and UNC Greensboro baseball standout Zac MacAneney has been hired as the new baseball coach...
ABSS’ LGBTQ lemmings
School board members were both intellectually feeble and nefarious this week during a supposed “work session” they conducted on Tuesday afternoon.
Work sessions are typically...
“Mama’s Boy” at First Baptist Church Apple Street this weekend
Pictured, left to right, are Carl Thompson, Shelia Knight (seated), Era Dodd, and Rodney Paul, who are actors in the play, “Mama’s Boy,” to...
Mebane planning board to hear two new residential development proposals
Mebane’s planning board is scheduled to hear proposals for two new residential developments at its next meeting on Monday night.
Both of the two proposed...
Commissioners hear court expansion ideas; where current county offices could be moved
The jury could very literally be “out” as Alamance County’s leaders continue to seek new, cost-effective ways to provide additional space for the local...
Former Mebane realtor gets six months in jail for indecent liberties with a child conviction – remains free on probation, pending appeal
A former Mebane realtor and volunteer in Mebane civic organizations has been convicted of felony indecent liberties with a child – who was 13...
