From Snow Camp to boot camp and back: World War II vet marks 100...
The world was a different place when Dorma Earl Holt was born in southern Alamance County exactly 100 years ago this Saturday.
When Holt came...
Graham-based consumer advocate urges more dialogue on post-mortem issues
Sara Williams was a high school student in Hickory more than five decades ago when she received a sardonic jab from a classmate that...
Arts Around the Square returns on Sat.
Graham Recreation & Parks is excited to bring back the town’s cherished signature event, Arts Around the Square, on Saturday, May 17, 10:00 a.m....
At President Jimmy Carter’s funeral: underneath the flag, a casket made in Graham
Flags across the U.S. are flying at half-staff today in memory of former President Jim-my Carter, who died a week ago Sunday at the...
Faith, family, sports, and ‘soaps’ form cornerstones for new superior court judge
His family stressed education, faith, work ethic
If a single phrase could be said to sum up the life of Alamance County’s soon-to-be superior court...
‘Veteran’ of courthouse since childhood, Kristie Culler feels prepared to become clerk of court
Alamance County’s incoming clerk of superior court, Kristie Culler, practically grew up inside Alamance County’s Historic Court House, where she spent much of her...
Controversial “event center” has evolved into potential country club – minus golf course
Forest Lake neighbors revolt against converting tranquil residential setting into any kind of commercial development
The long-anticipated – and by some neighbors, dreaded – plans...
Mebane’s Keith Holiday given dream trip to see Pittsburgh Steelers
Keith Holiday of Mebane, a 61-year-old Marine veteran and terminal cancer patient, had never had the chance to watch his favorite football team, the...
Alamance News, 3 reporters honored for excellence in news coverage by state press association
The Alamance News was a big winner in the North Carolina Press Association’s annual news, editorial and photojournalism awards contest, announced during the association’s...
Burlington grandsons now Navy pilots, one a ‘top gun’
Brothers continue a family tradition of military service and love of flying
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
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