State trust fund awards Elon $362K toward new skatepark
The latest twist in Elon’s efforts to establish a new skatepark could prove almost as thrilling as riding the half-pipe to some of this...
Homeowner says his experiences with flood-prone well are cautionary tale about lax regulations in...
The final months of 2021 were a charmed time in the lives of Andrew Poole and his wife Anna.
With a hale, three-year-old son and...
Second time’s the charm for 251-home subdivision along Lakeside Avenue
Burlington’s city council has given its blessing to a revamped proposal for 200-plus homes along Lakeside Avenue that had, in its previous form, been...
George Nall honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine
George Truitt Nall was recently given the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the governor of North Carolina.
There...
Swepsonville residents sue county, two cities, six companies over forever chemicals
Two Swepsonville residents have filed a lawsuit in Alamance County superior court against Alamance County, two municipalities, and six private companies, seeking potentially hundreds...
Grooms selected as new leader of YMCA
The Alamance County Community YMCA has announced Kimberly “Kim” Grooms as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 14, 2026.
Grooms brings more than 35...
Klemmer recognized as part of 30 Voices Campaign
Agriculture Future of America recognizes Hannah Klemmer as one of 30 alumni featured in its Celebrating 30 Voices campaign, a special initiative honoring AFA’s...
Sesquicentennial Park Citizens Committee raising money to buy former park lot
About 30 Graham residents and supporters of restoring the Sesquicentennial Park in Graham turned out Tuesday night for a meeting to assess the possibility...
RR crossings throughout Alamance County closed to put down new tracks
Roads at railroad crossings in Burlington, Elon, Gibsonville, and Graham will close to all vehicle traffic starting today (Monday, August 24), to install new...
A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT: Residents press for 2-year moratorium on data centers; commissioners approve 1...
Comprehensive coverage of Monday night public hearing (lasting about 3 hours) on potential moratorium at Alamance County's Historic Court House.
Plenty of residents weigh in,...
