Commissioners mum, but public records, other sources provide clues to firing
Alamance County’s commissioners have been mum about the reasons they dismissed their long-time attorney Clyde Albright.
For his part, Albright has raised the specter that...
Mebane hotel plan comes back to life – and larger than before
Iowa developer proposes a unique, dual branding model for 103-room hotel along interstate near Lowe's Home Improvement
A dormant plan for two hotels and an...
Commissioners formally dismiss county attorney, hire new one
In a brief five-minute public meeting Monday morning, Alamance County’s board of commissioners took formal action to dismiss their long-serving county attorney, who they...
City seeks no electric buses in state grant applications
Burlington’s city council has signed off on two grant applications to the North Carolina Department of Transportation for funds to replace the vehicle fleet...
School supt. to resign
ABSS superintendent William "Bruce" Benson has decided to resign his post.
Benson has notified school board members he intends to leave by Jan. 1, 2022;...
Another textile company is moving, but this one is staying in Burlington
A decades-old hosiery business in Burlington is about to get a new home, along with a new lease on life, amid plans to convert...
Tuesday gunshot victim identified as Burlington teenager
The gunshot victim found dead along Railroad Street in Burlington yesterday has been identified as Deykwon Gilmore, an 18-year-old black male from Burlington.
Police investigators...
Council votes, 3-2, to rescind grant application after businessman’s objection to median in front...
Major thoroughfare would have narrowed lanes, bike path, median
Burlington’s city council has agreed to put the brakes on a federal grant application that city...
Three ABSS schools have cluster of COVID-19 cases
Three ABSS school have identified by school officials as having a cluster of COVID-19 cases. A cluster is defined by health officials as when...
Final touches being put on new 9/11 memorial in Graham
A new memorial to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the U.S. was undergoing its final work on Friday afternoon in...
