Monthly Archives: January 2026
TBS boys hit high gear in beating rival BCA
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The Burlington School had an ideal start in Friday night’s boys’ basketball rivalry game at Burlington Christian Academy,...
Eastern duo, Williams’ McMahan claim wrestling titles
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Elijah Watson of Eastern Alamance won the 132-pound division and teammate Brandon Mandizha claimed the 150 title in...
Former friend & male lover testifies that defendant confessed double murders to him days after
Jurors in the double-murder trial of Issiah Ross, 21, black, male, formerly of Mebane, heard testimony from a man who said Ross had confessed...
Mebane man sentenced to three years in federal prison for sexually assaulting man while serving as Durham policeman
A Mebane resident and former Durham police officer will spend three years in federal prison for sexually assaulting a man during a welfare check...
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Southeast nips Eastern in tense showdown
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southeast Alamance’s experienced girls’ basketball team received a stern test from host Eastern Alamance before pulling out a...
Murder case prompts legislators to change “wanted” law
The double-homicide for which Issiah Ross is now standing trial in Orange County superior court led to the passage of “Lyric and Devin’s Law,”...
Graham man authors book examining sports in different way
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Graham resident Randy Scott had a topic for a book about three decades ago. He finally got around...
Retreats out of the public eye pretty worthless
It would be a tough call which of two government board “retreats” this week was the more juvenile or sophomoric – to say nothing...
Due diligence reports reveal Elon’s proposed municipal building to be potential money pit
A report on the condition of an old biotech facility in Elon has given the town’s leaders some pause about their proposed purchase of...
Legal Notices, Thursday, January 22, 2026
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Notice of Public Hearing
The Board of Adjustment for the Village...















