Monthly Archives: May 2025
Somers holds spot in PGA Championship
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
John Somers is in the field for the PGA Championship for the third year in a row and...
Eastern becomes last county softball team in state playoffs
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Delani Straughan pitched her second consecutive shutout as host Eastern Alamance defeated ninth-seeded Harnett Central 2-0 in the...
ABSS considers limiting students’ use of cell phones in school
The Alamance-Burlington school system may join other North Carolina public school systems in preemptively prohibiting ABSS students from using cell phones in their classes...
E.M. Holt given state award
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has recognized E.M. Holt Elementary School with the 2024-2025 Purple Star Award, marking the first time a...
Graham’s Parsons could be leaving city council sooner than election
Graham city councilman publicly notified fellow councilmen of what many had known for a few months.
Councilman Joey Parsons used his turn during the “council...
Western’s Clayton claims 18th in 3-A golf
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Tyler Clayton of Western Alamance was the top area finisher in the Class 3-A golf state tournament Monday...
Southern, BCA baseball teams keep seasons going
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Cooper Partin hit a two-run home run to open the scoring in the third inning and Mark King...
Graham city council wants second legal opinion on annexation agreement plan with Burlington
Their attorney sidelined by conflict in his Burlington city council post and not quite trusting the city's junior lawyer, his partner
Graham’s elected officials have...
More Graham foolishness – at taxpayer expense, of course
It’s hard to know where to begin in summarizing four hours of public meeting Tuesday night by Graham’s city council. (Plus another hour behind...
ACC names atrium for ‘transformational’ former president Dr. Algie Gatewood
Alamance Community College welcomed local elected officials, business leaders, community members, and staff at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon for a newly-christened atrium named...
