Graves dubbed housing ‘commissioner of the year’
A long-time member of the Burlington Housing Authority has received some notice from a nonprofit association that represents housing and community development agencies in...
Democrats lobby school board to appoint Democratic former state rep to fill vacancy
Alamance-Burlington school board members heard from seven speakers Monday night who lobbied the board to appoint former state representative Ricky Hurtado – a Democrat...
Veterans group floats new date for balloon fest
Group will skip 2025
Cloud cover and rain proved a bit of a letdown last fall when a local veterans advocacy group staged an annual...
Mebane activist suing Occaneechi Band over vote to expand tribe’s membership
A Mebane resident and activist is suing the Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation, the Native American tribe of which she is a member,...
Western junior Bob Alexander wins First Prize in national jazz contest
Bob Alexander of Elon won first prize and a grant of $500 from The Gerry and Franca Mulligan Foundation’s 2025 Gerry Mulligan Jazz Challenge.
High...
Danielle Johnson earns Girl Scout Gold Award
Danielle Johnson, daughter of Stacey and Robert Johnson of Elon, and a member of Girl Scout Troop 80019 in Alamance County, has earned the...
“No parking” overkill? 31 no-parking signs sprout along few blocks of one...
Tanya Bolton’s home security video camera kept buzzing her at work Monday, alerting her that there was a lot of activity in her yard.
When...
Mebane city council approves rezoning for First Baptist Church expansion
Mebane’s city council has unanimously approved a rezoning request for 22.57 acres at the corner of South Third Street and Gibson Road to allow...
Yoder SRO Jessica Lopez given state L.E.A.D. award
Jessica Lopez, school resource officer at Mebane Police Department, was recently awarded “North Carolina Instructor of the Year” by L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs...
Mebane citizen heroes, first responders recognized after man repeatedly stabbed at Lowes Foods
Mebane’s city council took time out Monday night to recognize hero citizens and first responders whose quick actions were attributed to saving the life...
