Monthly Archives: June 2026
Here’s hoping ABSS is getting better than “low-performing”
Alamance-Burlington school officials and their supporters were practically giddy this week over what they consider to be, as the superintendent put it, “a banner...
School system’s unreasonably high budget demand enables commissioners to hold the line against ABSS spending
Our thanks this week to Alamance County’s commissioners who held the line against increased spending demands made by the Alamance-Burlington school board.
State law has...
Incoming Graham A.D. ready to return to school setting
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
After time away from school jobs, Kenroy Wallace wants to make a difference as the new athletics director...
Williams alum joins Elon baseball staff
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Brandon Riley, a former star baseball player for Williams and the University of North Carolina, has joined the...
Legal Notices, Thursday, June 25, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
JULY 14, 2026
SOCIAL DISTRICT DOWNTOWN GRAHAM
Public notice is hereby given that the City of Graham City Council will hold a public...
Youth soccer team advances to nationals
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The Alamance Gold under-13 boys’ soccer team went unbeaten this month in the U.S. Youth Soccer’s National League’s...
Donnie Davis sets high standards as Cummings’ championship coach
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Before Clara Russell became Cummings’ first individual state champion in track and field nearly four decades ago, she...
County atty. to commissioners: drought no reason to pause or stop rural housing developments
No authority for residential building moratorium either
The state’s ongoing drought has offered residents in the Saxapahaw area yet another cause for concern about...
ABSS to consider spending up to $150K for New York temp agency to help fill child nutrition vacancies
Alamance-Burlington school officials are considering using a New York-based temporary staffing agency to fill child nutrition vacancies in ABSS schools.
During their latest semi-monthly meeting...
Burlington city council adopts new rate structure for city’s stormwater fee
Burlington’s leaders have opened the sluices to begin the gradual overhaul of a monthly utility fee that, for years, has bankrolled the city’s efforts...
