Monthly Archives: August 2025
Commissioners firm up land swap to obtain new site for future EMS station
Alamance County’s commissioners have formally approved a land swap with a private developer in order to obtain an alternate site for a proposed EMS...
Commissioners behind closed doors for hour-and-a-half on three items
A legal communication from The Alamance News was one of the topics that the county’s board of commissioners mulled over when they convened a...
Legal Notices, Thursday, August 28, 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON
REQUEST FOR CONTIGUOUS ANNEXATION
The public will take notice that the City Council of the City of Mebane has called a...
ROUNDUP: Southeast sizzles vs. Orange, sending Hessenthaler’s new team to defeat
Other local teams fall in season openers
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Running back D.J. Callis scored four touchdowns as Southeast Alamance walloped...
Williams pulls away to control Cummings
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The Williams football team showed up in road jerseys with “Burlington” across the front, and it turned out...
Southern Alamance struggles on offense in loss to Eastern Randolph
By Bob Suttton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance never got rolling on offense and that resulted in a 20-8 season-opening football loss to visiting...
GOP opponents lining up to challenge Republican sheriff
Not since he won his first term in 2002 has Alamance County’s sheriff Terry Johnson faced an electoral opponent from within the ranks of...
Legal Notices, Thursday, August 21, 2025
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF
MARGARET PHILLIPS
BAILEY
All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against Margaret Phillips Bailey, now deceased, are notified to exhibit them...
From Snow Camp to boot camp and back: World War II vet marks 100 years of memories
The world was a different place when Dorma Earl Holt was born in southern Alamance County exactly 100 years ago this Saturday.
When Holt came...
Is county ‘lot size’ a backdoor method to implement countywide zoning? Public, commissioners dubious
A prominent Prussian general once said that “no plan survives first contact” when opposing forces meet in real time.
This battle-forged wisdom proved true enough...
