Monthly Archives: May 2026
BCA captures state titles in girls’ track, boys’ tennis
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Burlington Christian Academy’s girls’ track and field team won a North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association team state...
Western Alamance girls stay on course in soccer playoffs, still undefeated
Next game: tonight at Western
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The games have come with tighter margins in the postseason for Western Alamance’s girls’...
D’Anna Cotton leads Cummings girls to (another) state title in track and field
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
D’Anna Cotton of Cummings won four events and the Cavaliers captured another state team championship in girls’ track...
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence honored
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence was honored with the North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Career Chief of the Year award for 2026 Friday...
Woman accused of aiding ex-con husband to acquire illegal firearm later used to threaten her
A woman from Snow Camp has been arrested for allegedly helping her husband, a previously convicted felon, acquire a firearm that he later used...
Man acquitted of first-degree murder last week pleads guilty this week to helping another inmate escape from jail
The former Graham man who was acquitted of two counts of first-degree murder by an Alamance County jury last week pleaded guilty this week...
Groundbreaking held for new E.M. Holt fire station
A groundbreaking for the new E.M. Holt Fire Station was attended by, left to right: Accountant Jessica Conlon, Executive Board Vice President Lee Byrd,...
Southeast girls still alive in softball playoffs
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southeast Alamance will attempt to keep its softball season alive with Thursday night’s outing at West Carteret in...
Eight Alamance County students admitted to N.C. Teaching Fellows scholarship program
Eight Alamance County students have been selected to receive merit-based scholarships of up to $10,000 through the North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program for the...
State Tennis Champions: Western boys complete perfect season with first team title in 26 years
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
A high degree of stress and some misfortune brought out some of the best in Western Alamance’s boys’...
