Both felony charges dropped against organizer of Halloween march & rally
Felony charge for obstruction of justice dismissed, and grand jury won't indict for assault on officer against Rev. Gregory Drumwright; D.A. considering options.
Two felony...
Mayor presses to eliminate city primaries
The state’s potential postponement of this year’s municipal vote wasn’t the only election-related issue that had members of Burlington’s city council talking last week.
Another...
Condemnation litigation averted; Gibsonville couple sells town easement for $19.5K
Following two public records requests to the town of Gibsonville, The Alamance News has found that the town started to move toward condemnation litigation...
Nine protest cases scheduled for Wednesday postponed due to cancellation of criminal court...
Nine cases related to the 2020 protests in downtown Graham that were to be heard Wednesday in Alamance County district court will be rescheduled...
Elon aldermen use extra sales tax revenue to finance postponed budget items
Elon’s board of aldermen has placed items deferred during last year’s budgeting process back into its budget after the town brought in $724,000 in...
Graham council forces member to sit out food truck debate
In a rare move among any local jurisdiction, Graham’s city council required council member Jennifer Talley to be removed from discussion and a vote...
Council mulls whether to seek delay in 2021 elections, or urge they be held
State official had recommended all 2021 elections across state be postponed
A state-level dilemma over the timing of this year’s municipal elections drew no shortage...
Trial of woman charged with abusing dogs postponed to await psych evaluation
The criminal case against a woman who was arrested in 2017 for the fatal neglect of several German shepherds has apparently gotten snarled over...
Mebane woman charged with insurance fraud
Following a second and unrelated investigation, the insurance party has filed a fraud case against a Mebane woman.
Dominique Lawanum Burnette, 30, of 204 South...
One arrested; Burlington police seek help in finding catalytic converter thief/thieves
UPDATED: One arrested, others still sought
Police in Burlington have arrested an out-of-town resident for the theft of at least two catalytic converters that have...
