Commissioners designate old dam, slave cemetery as historic landmarks
Alamance County’s commissioners have made history, in a manner of speaking, by officially naming two sites in the southern part of the county as...
Rollins celebrated upon retirement
Mebane city manager Chris Rollins was feted at a reception Monday afternoon at Mebane's city hall, as he prepares to step down from a...
Burlington asst. city manager honored prior to retirement
Nolan Kirkman, Burlington’s outgoing assistant city manager, didn’t exactly “make like a tree” after his final city council meeting on Tuesday.
But Kirkman did go...
Eagles Eyed
Kirby Dunn (far right), the Alamance district executive for the Boy Scouts of America, appeared before Burlington’s city council on Tuesday to recognize four...
Mebane man travels to Stockholm to compete for Food Planet Prize
The Food Planet Prize isn’t Sweden’s best-known award. That honor undoubtedly belongs to the vaunted Nobel. Yet, with an applicant pool of roughly 1,000...
Mebane city manager Chris Rollins honored at council meeting, given Order of the Long...
Mebane city council members honored retiring city manager Chris Rollins at their latest meeting Monday night.
Rollins was also bestowed with the Order of the...
Kenna Talhelm earns national Girl Scout scholarship
Kenna Talhelm of Alamance County and a member of Girl Scout Troop 40607 has been selected as a National Gold Award Scholarship recipient from...
Teenage son of ex-Elon assistant coach dies
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The teenage son of a former Elon assistant football coach died during the weekend.
Damian Wroblewski was assistant head...
Burlington council thanks outgoing advisory board members for their years of service
Burlington’s city council offered a hearty farewell this week to two long-time advisory board members who are leaving their posts after bumping up against...
Republicans edge past Democrats in Alamance County voter registration
QUESTION: Do registered Republicans outnumber Democrats on Alamance County’s voter rolls?
ANSWER: A century ago, the assertion that “now is the time for all good...
















