Eastlawn principal charged with sex offense to be recommended for termination
Alamance-Burlington school officials announced Tuesday that Eastlawn Elementary School principal Daniel Stephen McInnis will be recommended for termination by the school board following his...
Request from schools for post-storm funds might’ve been nonstarter for county commissioners
The pounding that Tuesday’s rainstorm inflicted on several area schools had left some of Alamance County’s leaders fully expecting that the local school system...
Severe weather forecast prompts ABSS to shorten school day, cancel afterschool activities; ACC cancels...
QUESTION: Why did the Alamance-Burlington school system cancel all afterschool activities for Tuesday afternoon?
ANSWER: Because of the potential for severe weather Tuesday afternoon and...
Eastlawn principal arrested for sex offense with student
Burlington police have announced the arrest of Daniel McInnis, principal of Eastlawn Elementary School, who has been charged today with one count of statutory...
County continues to express concern over ABSS’ “open-ended” mold contracts
John Paisley, Jr., has pored over more than his share of questionable contracts in his nearly five-decade career as an attorney.
But Paisley insists that...
ABSS asks federal judge to dismiss stabbing case of Cummings student
The Alamance-Burlington school board has filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed this fall over what the plaintiffs describe as a brutal...
Commissioners bump school board chairman from county planning board
The chairman of the Alamance-Burlington school board has been bounced from an appointed position that she had held for the better part of two...
Public records reveal open meetings violation; board took action by emails
Alamance-Burlington school board members apparently violated the state’s Open Meetings Law by effectively voting via email to approve increases in contracts for additional cleaning...
ABSS falls for phishing scam, which costs $300K; insurance to cover loss
The Alamance-Burlington School System was the victim on an online fraud earlier this fall that initially cost the school system more than $302,000 in...
School system gets part of $8.5M bailout despite friction with county commissioners
Alamance County’s commissioners rekindled an on-and-off feud with the Alamance-Burlington school system this week as they revisited a plea for a financial lifeline that...
