Monthly Archives: October 2026
Showdown set for last night of regular season – Southeast vs. Eastern
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The regular season comes to an end in area high school football Friday night and there’s plenty to...
Burlington’s planning board OKs narrowed rezoning for real estate office rather than previous, open-ended one
A bit of textual sprucing up has enabled one area realtor to get Burlington’s planning and zoning commission to sign off on a rezoning...
Mebane council rejects rezoning proposal to substitute 120 apts. for 51 townhouses
Mebane’s city council was not impressed with a developer’s plans to change the city’s zoning for a 14-acre lot to allow 120 apartments along...
County wraps up new 9-1-1 center, prepares to begin work on Mebane EMS base
The coming few months could make for some significant milestones in a number of big-ticket capital projects that are currently on the to-do list...
North Church Street revitalization focus of consultants’ work
Nearly 30 people visited Burlington’s city hall on Monday for the public debut of a plan that seeks to revitalize the city’s once-bustling North...
County’s former health director settles in to new job as a Burlington assistant manager
Within two weeks of his appointment as Burlington’s newest assistant city manager, Tony Lo Giudice had already begun to stamp his personality on his...
Judge Ruffin Qualls, II
Judge Ruffin Qualls, II was born December 26, 1948 and passed away October 27, 2026. He was predeceased by both parents, E. C. Qualls,...
Basketball season to begin for Elon teams
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
There’s a large make-over for the Elon men’s basketball team, but coach Billy Taylor says there are reliable...
Elon set to step into mayhem of N.C. A&T’s homecoming
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
One of the Triad’s biggest events takes place this weekend and Elon’s football team is heading right into...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Why did Gibsonville police car get into crash?
QUESTION: What’s the story behind a collision that occurred on Friday night between a marked Gibsonville police cruiser and a civilian vehicle?
ANSWER: According to...
















