Commissioners differ over municipal picks for county’s library committee
Commissioners substitute their own nominees for one Burlington, two Mebane candidates for advisory board
A recent batch of appointments to Alamance County’s Library Committee seems...
County commissioners, school board agree to allocate additional $7.3 million in capital funding for...
Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to allocate an additional $7.3 million in funding for building repairs and maintenance to the Alamance-Burlington school system in...
Alamance County has 11 old, unassessed former landfills, according to state auditor
A report from North Carolina’s state auditor contends that Alamance County is home to 11 decommissioned landfills that have never been investigated to determine...
CATCH UP WITH LAST WEEK’S NEWS STORIES
CATCH UP WITH LAST WEEK'S NEWS STORIES. If you missed these important stories in the July 9, 2026 edition, you need to catch up...
State auditor’s ‘uninvestigated’ landfills are no mystery to local officials, DEQ
“For most of sites, the state does not yet know what contamination may be present, whether it has spread to nearby properties or...
Millions tucked into state budget for Alamance County, municipalities, local non-profits
Taxpayers and public school teachers aren’t the only ones who have something to celebrate in North Carolina’s newly-approved budget.
This $34 billion spending plan, which...
County board of adjustment turns down appeal from Phillippie Landfill opponents
Alamance County’s board of adjustment has dealt another blow to one neighborhood’s struggle to prevent a local property owner from developing a new “stump...
Commissioners say they’re ready to resume discussions on capital with ABSS, but no meeting...
The anticlimactic outcome of Monday’s mediation has given way to a high-stakes game of wait and see for Alamance County’s board of commissioners.
Since the...
End of DAY ONE of mediation between ABSS, commissioners: impasse on current expenses, more...
A full day of mediation has ended in a deadlock between Alamance County’s leaders and the local school board over the county’s financial commitment...
County atty. to commissioners: drought no reason to pause or stop rural housing developments
No authority for residential building moratorium either
The state’s ongoing drought has offered residents in the Saxapahaw area yet another cause for concern about...

















