Monthly Archives: May 2026
Three engineering firms, three conclusions about safety of Sesquicentennial Park
While two engineering firms had evaluated the Sesquicentennial Park at the northwest corner of Court Square in downtown Graham to “develop an opinion as...
Burlington commends property owners for excellence in historic preservation
The past was brought back into focus in Burlington last week when the city presented two sets of property owners with the Minetree Pyne...
School board starts considering how to trim ABSS budget based on proposed county budget
Alamance County manager Heidi York’s proposed allocation to the Alamance-Burlington school system has prompted school officials to begin thinking about possible ways to trim...
Southern alum eclipses baseball coaching milestone
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Bill Slaughter keeps adding coaching victories in a high school career that has spanned decades.
The 1974 graduate of...
ACS golf team’s state title caps record stretch of success
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Alamance Christian School’s boys’ golf team won its fourth consecutive state championship this spring.
Garrett Brown shot a 5-over-par...
Western alum Kaden Smith ties record in ACC Tournament
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Designated hitter Kaden Smith of Duke’s baseball team matched an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament record by driving in...
Graham public works department disassembles Sesquicentennial Park
Graham city workers began disassembling Sesquicentennial Park on the northwest corner of Court Square in downtown Graham Tuesday morning, after returning to work following...
Elon town council debates whether to crack down on RVs parked in town’s residential areas
Elon’s town council has laid out a road map for some regulatory changes that its members hope will address resident complaints about the municipality’s...
Former ABSS teacher pleads guilty to assaulting disabled students
A former Andrews Elementary School teacher recently pleaded guilty to assaulting disabled students when her case went to trial in Alamance County district court.
Dorothy...
Quaker Creek to shut down for greens restoration
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Quaker Creek Golf Course will be closed for about three months beginning next week for a greens renovation...
