‘Mud and muck’ on roadway highlighted by residents
While much of this month’s discussion about the Buckhorn Area Amended Long Range Plan was somewhat technical, about certain areas that the study or the council were interested in...
Mebane doctor’s medical license suspended after he tests positive for drugs
The state medical board has indefinitely suspended the medical license of a Mebane doctor who has previously admitted to having a substance abuse problem and tested positive for a...
Burlington police seek public’s help in finding 5 ‘most wanted’ suspects for various crimes
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating five individuals wanted for various crimes. The suspects are:
Tonya Marie Collins, 37, white, female; height: 5'6", weight: 150. ...
Early morning break-in/larceny at mini mart in Burlington
Burlington police responded to an early morning (3:14 a.m.) alarm at the Kwik Way mini mart, 2753 Alamance Road (just south of I-85/40), to discover a break-in and larceny...
Whitsett man dies in Sunday afternoon wreck in East Burlington
A Whitsett man was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident along North Church Street (US 70) late Sunday afternoon.
Burlington police and fire units and Alamance County...
A statistical look at who’s stopped for traffic infractions – comparing local jurisdictions with...
PUBLIC ASKS QUESTION: Are law enforcement agencies in Alamance County more prone to stop and arrest black and Hispanic drivers – as the Rev. Gregory Drumwright of Greensboro has...
Divided planning board splits 4-2 in favor of proposed subdivision with up to 200...
UPDATE: Read update with city council approval of new subdivision on 3-2 vote during meeting on January 12, 2021:
https://alamancenews.com/graham-council-oks-new-subdivision-on-split-vote-3-2/
Graham's planning board gave its blessing to a proposed new subdivision...
675K sq. ft. of warehouse space proposed near 1.2M sq. ft. Medline project
Industrial project on outskirts of city awaiting consideration
An industrial park that could have up to 675,000 square feet of warehouse space is being proposed for 46 acres of vacant...
Reidsville city mgr. tapped to be Mebane’s asst. mgr.
It’s been apparent that changes are coming to Mebane’s municipal leadership in city hall since city manager David Cheek announced in August that he was planning to retire February...
Developer uses old ordinance to reduce lot sizes of project near Ashley Woods
QUESTION: Why were lot size requirements for Gibsonville’s upcoming Owen Park development reduced after the town’s board of aldermen approved R-15 zoning last year?
ANSWER: Though not an issue often...