Retired industrialist requests three properties, including his house, be removed from city’s historic district
The longstanding boundaries of the largest historic district in Burlington could themselves become a thing of the past due to one prominent businessman’s bid...
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...
Gibsonville man charged with child pornography
A Gibsonville man has been arrested for sexual exploitation after he allegedly uploaded indecent materials to the Internet from his home computer.
The office of...
Developer requests 250-300 apts. in 1st phase of 61-acre project
Haw River’s town council plans to hear a pitch for at least 250 apartments next week when it holds a public hearing to rezone...
9/11 services scheduled for Saturday in Graham and Burlington
9/11 Memorial Dedication event in Graham
The public is invited to a 9/11 Memorial event to dedicate the new memorial called “Together We Rise” on...
Aldermen go behind closed doors to discuss land purchase for new town hall
Elon’s board of aldermen went into closed session Tuesday night to discuss purchasing property, presumably to construct a new town hall.
Following the two-hour public...
Elon aldermen mull over town manager’s proposed Covid cash vaccine incentives, other options for...
Elon’s board of aldermen mulled over several options this week to incentivize town staff to get vaccinated, with the aldermen ultimately responding to the...
Suspect eludes deputies & police in high-speed escape until he crashes into 2 houses...
A suspect who fled sheriff’s deputies and Burlington police during his high-speed attempt to get away crashed the car he was driving into two...
Lawsuit claims candidate got her fired after being on opposing sides of protest
Part 1: A look at a major pending civil case lodged against one city council candidate
One of the six candidates who will compete for...
Mayoral candidate has faced potential foreclosures; current mayor notifies estranged wife of lien against...
Part 2: A look at civil court cases involving other Burlington candidates
The Alamance News has reviewed countless Alamance County court documents to determine whether...


















