MOLD IN ABSS SCHOOLS: AN ALAMANCE NEWS COMPREHENSIVE REPORT
Read the five-part series of stories and Public Asks about the mold situation in ABSS schools – plus the newspaper's editorial page opinion on the issue.
• Opening of the...
Williams High School’s college advisor heading to Harvard Law
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
As Sam Timmons walks through the campus of Williams High School, the phrase “What’s up, Mr. Timmons,” can be heard from groups...
Governor appoints former local Democratic Party chief Elaine Berry to chairmanship of county’s elections...
Elaine Berry has come a long way from her childhood home on a tobacco farm in the northern reaches of Orange County.
From this rather humble beginning, Berry would become...
Supt. secretly recorded meetings with commissioners
Most of Alamance County’s commissioners told The Alamance News this week that they were stunned – and several, deeply concerned – to learn that Alamance-Burlington superintendent Dr. Dain Butler...
Warehouse planned near Cherry Lane & Gov. Scott Farm Road where earlier project withdrawn...
Residents along Cherry Lane, especially in the Old Fields subdivision, probably felt that they had prevailed more than a year ago when an Atlanta developer withdrew plans in March...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Could reval show 20% gain in value in just one year?
QUESTION: Can a home that sold just a year before the county’s latest revaluation end up with a much higher tax value than the new owner handed over at...
Buc-ee’s eyes Mebane for first N.C. location
Spurned by Efland & Orange County, co. sets sights on Trollingwood Road exit on edge of industrial park
Buc-ee’s is back, this time with a proposal to build a travel...
Parents made urgent last-minute pleas to superintendent to change punishment for ‘senior pranks,’...
Alamance News exclusive: based on public records request to school system
Alamance-Burlington school board members received dozens of complaints, and several formal grievances, following the June 1 announcement that 82...
A primer on revaluation: including background, history, current status
If you haven’t been following it, or you need to catch up on the latest, this story should help you understand the concept and ramifications of property revaluation
Since its...
School board member Dan Ingle disappointed by Galey bill that would take away authority...
Alamance-Burlington school board member – who is also a former state representative and former Alamance County commissioner – said he’s disappointed by legislation that would take away the school...
