Monthly Archives: June 2025
Overnight Bulletin: Commissioners vote 3-2 for 2½-cent property tax hike
A deeply divided board of commissioners voted Tuesday night for a 2½-cent property tax increase, about a 5.33 percent increase – the third consecutive...
Mebane teen charged with first degree murder in shooting
The Mebane police department has charged a 19-year-old with first-degree murder following a shooting at the Cambridge Park subdivision on the south side of...
Southern Alamance athletes set to play for in-state colleges
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Several members of Southern Alamance’s Class of 2025 are signed to play collegiately at in-state schools.
That includes football...
Elon adds role of GM for basketball
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Elon is going the route of adding a general manager for its men’s basketball program.
That comes with Al...
Cousin returns home to coach Graham boys’ team
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Justin Cousin was bothered when he heard about the decline in fortunes for many of Graham’s sports teams,...
Emma Jean Ashe O’Neal Farrell
Emma Jean Ashe O’Neal Farrell, 82, of Mebane, passed away on Friday, June 13th, 2025 at The AuthoraCare Hospice Home of Burlington surrounded by...
ALAMANCE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: County manager prepares four budget options for commissioners for Mon. night decision
Alamance County commissioners have been given four options for a revised new budget for 2025-2026 from county manager Heidi York, based on various criteria...
Karty’s home-state NFL game comes after Thanksgiving
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Western Alamance alum Joshua Karty’s first game in his home state since high school will come on Thanksgiving...
Southern Alamance prepares to restock football staff
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Openings on Southern Alamance’s football coaching staff didn’t take first-year coach Jonathan Hester by surprise.
With the departure of...
Elon takes things slow as it mulls proposed ‘traffic calming’ policy
Elon’s elected leaders have decided not to rush into anything as they consider a staff-driven proposal to let residents petition for anti-speeding measures like...
