SBI releases personnel information on sheriff Terry Johnson’s SBI career
Roughly four months after it received a public records request from The Alamance News, the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation has finally provided a...
Graham city council votes 4-1 to add Juneteenth as a paid holiday for employees
Graham’s city council voted 4-1 this week to add Juneteenth, which is observed on June 19 of each year, as a 13th annual paid holiday...
State lifts burn ban in Alamance Co. et al.
The N.C. Forest Service has released Alamance County from a ban on open burning that had been in effect across North Carolina since March...
Alamance Arts selects new Executive Director
After an exhaustive statewide search, the Alamance Arts board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of veteran arts administrator, educator, and community-builder...
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence honored
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence was honored with the North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Career Chief of the Year award for 2026 Friday...
Groundbreaking held for new E.M. Holt fire station
A groundbreaking for the new E.M. Holt Fire Station was attended by, left to right: Accountant Jessica Conlon, Executive Board Vice President Lee Byrd,...
Three centenarians celebrated at Burlington’s First Christian Church of Christ
First Christian Church of Christ in Burlington is claiming to have the oldest congregation in Burlington.
This month the church is celebrating three members who...
Mebane city council debates whether to divide 2¢ rate increase
Mebane’s city council held a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to learn more of the details and assumptions behind city manager Richard White’s proposed budget,...
Elon town council OKs mgr.’s 5¢ property tax increase
The financial anxieties of municipal staff members wound up stealing the show on Tuesday when Elon’s town council held a public hearing about the...
Teacher of the Year found her ‘dream job’ in Adapted Curriculum class at Williams...
Ms. ARB now has her 'dream job'
“We can’t all do everything, but everybody can do something.” – ABSS 2026 Teacher of the Year Ashley...
