Galey bill would strip authority from school boards, governor to make community college trustee...
“I think the world of Gatewood and . If everyone in the state were doing as great a job with workforce development as Alamance County, then this bill...
How can Williams High School have a lockdown when not all doors fully lock?
QUESTION: Williams High School had a hard lockdown last Wednesday. Many of the classrooms at Williams have doors that don’t lock. This is unacceptable. Are we waiting until someone...
ABSS to use $211K in stimulus funding to pay bonuses to nurses and nurse...
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-0 Tuesday afternoon to award bonuses to school nurses and “nurse extenders” – who were originally hired as temporary employees at the height of...
Long-time girls’ coach Krotish parts from Eastern – for now
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Long-time Eastern Alamance girls’ basketball coach Tim Krotish has retired as a teacher, making his future as a coach unclear.
“I’m not sure what...
County commissioner Bill Lashley continues to decry school system’s approach to maintenance
A proposed update of the county’s capital improvement plan gave one member of Alamance County’s governing board a chance to revisit a public dustup that he recently had with...
Simpson wants to set criteria for her successor; board instead votes to suspend all...
Alamance-Burlington school board member Patsy Simpson, who had recently announced her intention to step down May 22, told board members this week that she would not step down until...
BREAKING TUES. P.M.:Patsy Simpson threatens not to step down until “rubric” in place to...
School board member Patsy Simpson, who had recently announced her intention to step down May 22, told board members this week that she would not step down until she...
Substitute teacher says Graham High School study is steeped in ‘far-left’ ideology
A substitute teacher for the Alamance-Burlington school system, Ed Priola – who also ran as a candidate for state house in the May 2022 Republican primary – told school...
ABSS coaches lobby school board to increase coaching stipend
Alamance-Burlington school board members heard Monday night from 10 ABSS athletic directors and coaches, who urged them to raise a coaching “stipend” that they say is far below what...
School board member Patsy Simpson, commissioner Bill Lashley square off at school board meeting;...
A dispute over whether Alamance County’s commissioners “give” – versus allocate – a portion of the proceeds from sales taxes collected in Alamance County to the Alamance-Burlington school system...