Monthly Archives: April 2025
Two Burlington bond project cost estimates come in far higher than amounts voters approved
Burlington’s city council has indefinitely postponed the sale of $17 million in bonds due to precipitous cost increases in two recreation projects that they...
Some criminal charges filed against ABSS employees remain pending, while others have been resolved
Several high-profile criminal cases filed in 2023 and 2024 remain pending against five Alamance-Burlington school employees who had been charged with assaulting and/or having...
Western junior Bob Alexander wins First Prize in national jazz contest
Bob Alexander of Elon won first prize and a grant of $500 from The Gerry and Franca Mulligan Foundation’s 2025 Gerry Mulligan Jazz Challenge.
High...
Council temporarily holsters proposed rules for commercial shooting ranges in Burlington
Officials in Burlington have decided to defuse some potential new rules for shooting ranges that had set off a minor firestorm when they debuted...
Southern takes control in Central 3-A Conference baseball
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance’s baseball team took another big step in the Central 3-A Conference by defeating visiting Orange 12-5...
BCA keeps racking up baseball wins
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Burlington Christian Academy pitcher Will Grubb threw 5 1/3 innings in the Royals’ 10-1 victory against visiting Rocky...
Alamance News exclusive: Duke also wants to build 46-bed Mebane hospital
Duke Health and Novant Health have filed a joint certificate of need (CON) application to build a 46-bed acute care hospital in Mebane, the...
Danielle Johnson earns Girl Scout Gold Award
Danielle Johnson, daughter of Stacey and Robert Johnson of Elon, and a member of Girl Scout Troop 80019 in Alamance County, has earned the...
Cone Health seeks state OK for Mebane hospital
Cone Health has filed plans with the state seeking permission to build a full-service 46-bed hospital in Mebane.
Alamance Regional Medical Center, a subsidiary of...
Koury Corp. begins clearing and grading for shopping center, apartments, townhouses
Clearing and grading work has begun on the future Koury Corporation shopping center in Mebane, between Trollingwood-Hawfields Road and South Third Street. The company...
