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...
Retired restaurateur gears up for 32nd annual ‘World Hunger Meal’ on Jan. 24
Like his cooking, Nick Triantafillis has been a fixture in Burlington for decades. Later this month, the retired restaurateur will be serving up his classic Greek dishes again —...
Long-time Congressional caseworker recognized as December ‘Hero of the Month’
U.S. Representative Mark Walker (R-N.C.) has designated his Alamance County office caseworker Janine Osborne as his Sixth District Community Hero of the Month for December.
During his tenure in Congress,...
Mebane’s city council reluctant to take lead on Buckhorn Area plan when Orange Commissioners...
Mebane’s city council spent about two hours earlier this month discussing potential plans for future expansion, through the creation of a new zoning district that would encourage certain types...
Medical license for Efland doctor revoked following federal drug conviction
The state has revoked the medical license for a doctor who lives on the outskirts of Mebane – on the Orange County side of the city, in Efland –...
