Commissioners agree to cut back ABSS capital spending
Lashley succeeds at getting $325K reduction
Alamance County’s commissioners have decided to pare back the county manager’s proposed contribution to the capital improvements that...
ABSS teacher turnover rate up, but lower than state average
The latest annual “State of the Teaching Profession in North Carolina” report shows 145 out of 1,494 teachers (or about 9.7 percent) employed with...
Interim supt. proposes 28% spending increase (+$15M) for ABSS from county funds
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s draft county budget request for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1 tops $68 million – which, if adopted,...
H.M. Kern Corporation being sued for allegedly failing to pay subcontractor on Eastern High...
A Greensboro-based construction company hired in 2021 as the general contractor for two multi-million dollar bond projects for the Alamance-Burlington school system is being...
County budget request for ABSS likely to include funding for virtual school, new supplement...
Alamance-Burlington school board members have resumed discussing their spending priorities for the school system’s county budget request for the upcoming 2024-25 fiscal year –...
Interim supt. hires his former finance director to help with ABSS finances
Alamance Burlington interim superintendent Dr. Bill Harrison confirmed Wednesday that his former chief finance officer from Cumberland County schools will be working with ABSS...
Interim supt. Harrison ruling out another extended stay with ABSS
Alamance-Burlington interim superintendent Dr. Bill Harrison is ruling out any possible repeat of his previous three-year term as superintendent.
Harrison originally came to ABSS, the...
Interim superintendent outlines his plans for first 30 days back in ABSS
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s interim superintendent, Dr. Bill Harrison, outlined his initial plans as interim in an interview with The Alamance News shortly after...
School system’s new interim chief ushers in détente with commissioners
The temporary new head of the Alamance-Burlington school system didn’t get any back talk this week when he made his formal debut before Alamance...
BREAKING MON. MORNING: Former supt. Bill Harrison named interim ABSS superintendent, sworn in
Former ABSS superintendent Dr. Bill Harrison has been tapped for a return engagement as the interim superintendent for the school system following the resignation...
