Christmas comes to Graham
Downtown Graham is getting all decked out for the Christmas season. Festive decorations and lights were being strung throughout the downtown area beginning Monday morning.
Graham public works employees Hunter...
County beefs up DSS staffing ahead of Medicaid expansion
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided to pare down the size of the county’s planning board and create a new county-level board of adjustment to deal with irregular...
Seven firefighters injured when out building under construction collapses during man’s heart attack
The top brass from several agencies gathered in Burlington on Monday to explain how a group of firefighters wound up in the hospital this weekend when a building collapsed...
What are the implications of Burlington’s ban on parking on front lawns?
QUESTION: Does a raft of newly-approved changes to Burlington’s unified development ordinance prohibit people from parking on the front lawns of residential properties? How does this rule affect owners...
Homebuilder corrects county’s floodplain permitting oversight
The newly-built residence at 1360 Geneva Albright Road is more than just another real estate listing to Mark Dyer of DCI Homes.
Rising out of the picturesque woodlands near the...
New lines would shift Alamance Congressional district, change some precincts for state house
A set of new voting districts that made it though North Carolina’s General Assembly this week could have some significant repercussions on how Alamance County residents are represented at...
County board of elections meets at new headquarters
The members of Alamance County’s board of elections gathered together on Tuesday in their new headquarters at 1128 South Main Street to finalize the results of last week’s primary...
County selects architect to redesign industrial building to house 9-1-1 center
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has approved a six-figure design contract for a former industrial building in Burlington that will ultimately serve as a new base of operations for...
Local cook to be featured on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives
A famous Alamance County cook is going to be on television this weekend, part of a guest on Guy Fieri’s program Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives which will air on...
Seven hurt, four taken to hospital after school bus wreck in southern Alamance
Seven students were injured, including four who were taken to the hospital at UNC-Chapel Hill when a school bus carrying elementary-age students had a wreck off NC 87 South...
