Monthly Archives: August 2026
ACC trustees elect new chairman and vice chairman
Alamance Community College voted unanimously, 11-0, to elect Ken Walker and Jim Butler as their new chairman and vice chairman, respectively.
Their terms as chairman...
Southern soccer season put on hold: no coach yet
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The start of the season for Southern Alamance’s boys’ soccer team has stalled.
The school has yet to announce...
Newest version of Graham gated subdivision trims number of houses to 24, cuts entrances to one
An Ohio developer has filed a third set of plans for White Rock Estates, near the corner of Hanford Road and West Moore Street,...
Work proceeds on Chase Bank at New Market Square
It’s been a race against the weather, as well as a tight timetable, for construction crews at the New Market Square shopping center, where...
Talleys prevail in suit lodged by two other Graham developers
Former Graham mayor Jennifer Talley and her husband, Chuck Talley, who own several real estate development companies based in Graham, have prevailed in a...
Council shelves idea of stripping mayor’s right to vote on most council agenda items
Just as quickly as it was added as a potential limitation on Graham’s mayor’s ability to vote on council agenda items, the subject was...
Mebane logos to be added to bridge along I-85/40
Mebane’s city council has agreed to spend about $37,000 to put up two “end cap” signs with the city’s logo on the new Trollingwood-Hawfields...
Mebane “buys” DOT surplus property
Mebane’s city council has “bought” about 4.5 acres of surplus land that the state Department of Transportation (DOT) had left over from its construction...
Littell joins Diamondbacks, excels in first appearance
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Zack Littell made a good first impression with his new team in the major leagues.
The pitcher from Mebane...
Smythe chosen as gubernatorial advisor after cabinet-level post gets snarled
Burlington city councilman Jeff Smythe has received a new advisory post from Governor Josh Stein in lieu of a cabinet-level appointment that the governor...
