Monthly Archives: September 2026

Hambright puts early stamp on role as Western’s first-year head coach

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Drew Hambright is halfway through the regular season of his inaugural football season as head coach at his...

Mark Crotts, whose 3 successive murder trials captured county in 1990s before final not guilty verdict, now suing sheriff’s office

1st trial (1992): found guilty, verdict overturned; 2nd trial (1995): hung jury; All Posts 3rd trial (1997): not guilty An Alamance County man who was convicted in...

Commissioners postpone decision on trash, recycling contracts

Alamance County’s leaders may be about to scrap the longstanding policy that gives certain trash haulers the exclusive right to pick up curbside trash...

Mahan throws three TD passes for Duke in big win over William & Mary

 Two touchdowns on first two throws, three altogether! By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Williams alum Dan Mahan threw his first three collegiate touchdown passes...

County to select contractor for EMS base after completing long-delayed land swap with developer

After nearly two years of site-related delays, Alamance County is about to select a contractor to develop a new EMS station that will eventually...

Southeast remains unbeaten; Western suffers first loss

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Jatayvion McMillian scored touchdowns on a kickoff return and a reception as undefeated Southeast Alamance scored in a...

Pardon of innocence first step to seeking payment for wrongful conviction

A pardon of innocence, like the one that then-Governor Roy Cooper issued in November 2024 to Mark Crotts, is a required first step for...

Developer requests hearing on historic mill’s conversion be postponed for fourth time since 2023

Plans for conversion of historic mill into 90 tony apartments put on hold (again) A plan to convert an historic mill in Burlington into apartments...

The Burlington School to finance new venue for athletics, fine arts with $12.5M in bonds

A private academy in Burlington is about to embark on an eight-figure expansion where students will be equally at home wearing stage makeup or...

MORE HONORS: National Newspaper Association awards Best Local News Coverage, Editorial, Crisis Reporting to The Alamance News

The Alamance News has been recognized by the National Newspaper Association for its reporting with some of the top awards in the association’s annual...

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