MORE WAREHOUSES: Texas-based company plans 3 in Hawfields-area industrial park: 683,000 sq. ft.
Alamance County’s growing reputation as a hub for distribution centers is probably getting even stronger with the decision of a national industrial developer to...
Police chief calls for “creative benefits” to relieve departmental staffing crunch
For the second time since he took office a year ago, Burlington’s chief of police has raised the alarm about the strain that recruitment...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does Elon councilman have conflict of interest in voting on social...
QUESTION: Will Elon Councilman Quinn Ray recuse himself from an upcoming vote on a downtown “social district,” which if approved, would allow patrons of...
Mebane city council OKs rezoning for mixed-use project downtown, 4-1
Mebane’s city council members, if not all neighbors, were generally receptive to a proposed mixed-use development with apartments and retail space planned for the...
Burlington’s Trip Durham takes role with N.C. Sports Hall of Fame
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
A Burlington man will oversee operations for the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (NCSHOF).
Trip Durham, who has...
Mebane’s Montrena Hadley appointed to state code oversight board
Mebane city councilwoman Montrena Hadley has been appointed to serve on the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
The board is a division within the...
Orange County sheriff makes arrest in Buckhorn double homicide
17-year-old juvenile wanted for murders of Devin Clark and Lyric Woods apparently apprehended
A juvenile has been arrested in connection with the September 18 murders...
City council rejects long-simmering requests to withdraw from historic district
Burlington’s city council has turned down a contentious proposal to remove four lots along West Davis Street from the city’s primary historic district.
In a...
County buys land to buffer decommissioned landfill in Swepsonville
Alamance County’s commissioners have unanimously voted to purchase an acre of land to provide additional buffering for the county’s decommissioned landfill near Swepsonville.
Last month,...
Mebane city council to consider developer’s revised downtown development Mon. night (Oct. 3)
A developer, whose plans for a large multi-use project in downtown Mebane were voted down in July by the city’s planning board, has submitted...
