School board and county commissioners chairmen look to create joint school safety task force
At special meeting between school board and county commissioners, everyone wants greater school security, especially through additional school resource officers (SROs), but some disagree...
Commissioners interview, and apparently select, new candidate for county attorney
Alamance County’s commissioners have found a new contender to serve as their county attorney, replacing the Virginia-based lawyer whom they had originally tapped for...
Second Mebane co. to close operations this summer
Prescient in Hawfields area industrial park to close July 9; 83 to lose jobs
The Prescient Company has notified the state Department of Commerce that...
Bus driver charged after Burlington accident Wed. afternoon
A bus accident on Wednesday afternoon in Burlington resulted in a two cars being smashed into one another, totaling one of the cars.
Burlington police...
Incumbent GOP commissioners cruise to nominations; Ross edges out Priola for district 63 nod
Incumbent Republican county commissioners were given the nod to represent their party in the fall elections Tuesday by Alamance County's GOP voters in the...
BREAKING THURS. P.M.: Insurance companies settle lawsuit against sheriff, Graham police
Insurance companies representing Alamance County and the city of Graham have decided to settle a lawsuit filed by 19 plaintiffs against the county's sheriff's...
Former ABSS executive to return as superintendent
The Alamance-Burlington school board voted during a special-called meeting Monday afternoon to hire Dr. Dain Butler as the next superintendent for ABSS.
An Alamance County...
Sting nails 17 local retailers for underage alcohol sales
A multi-agency sting aimed at underage alcohol sales has identified 17 different area retailers that have allegedly sold potent potables to people under 21.
This...
Graham’s city manager facing new lawsuit over alleged extramarital affair at former job in...
Ex-wife joins town in charging former town manager Megan Garner had affair with then-fire chief; she says it led to Garner's departure, his firing
Graham...
BREAKING FRI. AFTERNOON: Traffic snarled on westbound/southbound lanes of I-85/40
STAY OFF WESTBOUND/SOUTHBOUND I-85/40 BETWEEN GRAHAM AND BURLINGTON
I-85/40 WESTBOUND/SOUTHBOUND SNARLED BETWEEN BURLINGTON & GRAHAM – Interstate traffic is snarled to a crawl along I-85/40...
