Dorsett receives Copland scholarship to attend UNC-CH
Avery Dorsett, a senior at River Mill Academy in Graham and son of Stacey Davis, has been awarded the James R. Copland, Jr. and Lillian G. Copland Scholarship to...
Friends of the Library spring book sale kicks off Friday, March 26
Despite the ongoing pandemic, the Alamance County Friends of the Library will carry on with its spring book sale, albeit with some pandemic-related modifications.
This time last year, the volunteer...
Alamance News publisher honored with national First Amendment award for open courtroom...
Alamance News publisher Tom Boney, Jr. will be honored this week with a formal presentation of the First Amendment Award from the National Newspaper Association (NNA). NNA presents its...
Two Alamance News reporters recognized for excellence in journalism by state press association
Two Alamance News reporters have been recognized by the state press association for excellence in their writing and reporting skills.
The annual awards have historically been presented during a Winter...
Historic McCray school to get a face-lift after ABSS go-ahead
The McCray School, a one-room schoolhouse on the outskirts of east Burlington that Samuel Bradshaw built in 1915 to educate the community’s black children, is likely to get a...
Burlington’s leaders continue to mull appointments to police advisory board; 55 people have...
Officials in Burlington have managed to pare down a list of 55 applicants for a new police advisory board to a somewhat more manageable slate of 37 eligible contenders...
Medical board suspends doctor’s license after DWI
The North Carolina Medical Board has indefinitely suspended the medical license for a doctor in Elon who admitted to abusing alcohol.
The N.C. Medical Board (NCMB) entered a consent order...
Veterans Memorial to be part of Burlington Arboretum
Land where former American Legion hut stood in Burlington will be used as memorial to veterans
It may not be much to look at right now. But a veterans memorial...
Graham’s Historic Providence Church welcomes new pastor
As the one of the oldest churches in Alamance County, Historic Providence Christian Church in Graham has seen a long line of pastors since its start in 1763, a...
Pastor of county’s oldest church retiring after 41 years
It only took Darryl Peebles a few decades to find a name that could cover the many roles he’s held over a long and wide-ranging career.
“You’ve heard of a...
