School board reelects chairman and elects new vice chairman
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-0 Monday night to reelect Sandy Ellington-Graves to serve as their chairman for a fourth, one-year term and to...
New and re-elected school board members sworn in
The newly-elected and reelected Alamance-Burlington school board members are pictured at the ABSS Central Office Monday night after being sworn into office.
Shown left to...
Burlington expects first issue of voter-approved bonds in April
Burlington’s city manager has given the city’s elected leaders a glimpse of what lies on the horizon now that the local electorate has approved...
Defeated school board vice chairman given send-off
Alamance-Burlington school board member Donna Westbrooks was presented Monday night with a plaque in appreciation of her four years of service on the board.
Westbrooks,...
Graham’s Jaylisa Lawson will graduate early, takes step to play college basketball
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Jaylisa Lawson expressed appreciation for what Graham High School provided her in terms of girls’ basketball, but she...
Williams trumpeter has earned right to ‘toot her own horn’
Senior is one of 3 trumpeters selected for all state honors orchestra, only ABSS student
Williams High School senior Kalyn Faille won a prestigious musical...
New school board member finds inspiration in childhood tragedy
“I want to work closely with and reach across the aisle to our county commissioners, improve those relationships, and work well in collaboration with...
Planning board tables commercial zoning request on Garden Road amid protests from neighbors
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has postponed its decision on a controversial rezoning request that seeks a wide range of commercial uses on 2.9...
Burlington Christmas Parade on Saturday
The City of Burlington will host the 77th annual Burlington Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 23, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in downtown Burlington.
The parade...
Council approves proposal to resurrect rental project on St. Mark’s Church Rd.
Burlington’s city council has ratified some minor revisions to a proposed apartment complex along St. Mark’s Church Road that its members had originally approved...
