Monthly Archives: March 2026
Former Southern High teacher indicted for indecent liberties with a student and solicitation of prostitution
An Alamance County grand jury has indicted a popular former Southern High School teacher on two counts of felony indecent liberties with a student...
Legal Notices, Thursday, March 12, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Burlington City Council will conduct a Public Hearing on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM to consider Unified Development...
Furniture manufacturer that planned expansion last year now to close Whitsett facility, lay off 200
A furniture manufacturer that just a year ago had announced plans to expand its North Carolina location and relocate its company headquarters from Canada...
Mebane pitcher Littell signs with Washington Nationals
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Former Eastern Alamance pitcher Zack Littell has signed a one-year contract with the Washington Nationals.
This week’s move culminated...
Murder trial ends in quick verdict: not guilty
It took an Alamance County jury 27 minutes late Tuesday afternoon to deliver a verdict of not guilty following the final two days of...
Advance summary of delayed audit report shows $4.3M drop in county’s unassigned’ savings
Alamance County’s latest annual audit is apparently still not ready for prime time despite having been slated for public release earlier this week.
Yet, an...
Overhaul of Burlington’s ‘rain tax’ gets hung up on concerns about its impact on churches
The lamentations and prayers of some local churches have managed to waylay a nearly seven-year effort to recalibrate a fee that the city of...
Recent commercial sales show 2027 revaluations could have higher values for business properties
The contractor tasked with Alamance County’s next property revaluation has noticed that commercial properties across the county have been fetching much higher sale prices...
Alamance News publisher protests judge’s courtroom closure during murder trial
Alamance News publisher Tom Boney, Jr. protested Alamance County superior court judge C. Douglas Green’s decision to unilaterally close an Alamance County courtroom to...
Elections director believes independent candidate for sheriff has met criteria to compete on November ballot
The victors of this year’s party primaries weren’t the only ones who had reason to cheer when the local election office posted the vote...
