Monthly Archives: August 2026
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...
Legal Notices, Thursday, August 13, 2026
Notice of Unclaimed Property
The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office has in its physical possession found, seized and unclaimed personal property described below. If you have...
Data center concerns resurrect issue of countywide zoning
Alamance County’s leaders have been introduced to a lot of cutting-edge concepts as they prepare for a public hearing later this month about a...
Local college student pursues ‘budding’ career in outer space
Summer internship with NASA proves rewarding for Elon native
Taken at face value, the typical commencement speech would seem to suggest that the purpose of...
QB’s baseball injury leaves Western football team minus experience
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Western Alamance’s experience at the quarterback position took an unexpected turn after two-year starter Ethan Oakley suffered an...
N.C. Court of Appeals decision critical of district court judge Katie Overby’s handling of divorce settlement case: “manifestly unsupported by reason”
Appeals court reverses Alamance County judge’s denial of motion to set aside equitable distribution order in divorce settlement
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has...
What restrictions, if any, will city council put on sale of Sesquicentennial Park lot? Council could decide Tuesday
Meanwhile, Sesquicentennial Park Citizens Committee formed with hopes to buy the property
Graham’s city council could decide Tuesday night whether to impose any deed restrictions...
David Lee Morgan
David Lee Morgan was born November 11, 1951 and passed away July 24, 2026.
He is survived by his daughter, Amiee (Jim), two grandchildren, his...
















