Commissioners, Mebane council members view site for potential “transload” rail facility
Each board will be asked to contribute $300,000 to supplement $2.6M from state
A group of Alamance County's commissioners and Mebane's city council spent an...
Revaluation appeals reach 2,280 amid drop in pace of new filings
The flood of revaluation appeals that slammed Alamance County’s tax office seems to be subsiding as area property owners recover from the initial shock...
If you thought you’ve been seeing a lot of utility trucks and linemen working...
If you thought you’ve been seeing a lot of utility trucks and linemen working in Alamance County lately, you have.
Duke Energy crews will be...
Commissioners reject proposed deal with company that wants to take over local C&D landfill
Alamance County’s commissioners have rejected a franchise agreement with an out-of-town firm that they had previously given a tentative nod to take over a...
Commissioner recoils from change in health dept.’s flu vax mandate
A recent change to the local health department’s employee protocol for flu vaccinations seems to have stirred a rather visceral response from the county...
New internet provider Lumos working across county
For many years, the options for Internet access in Alamance County have been a Hobson’s choice between two telecom giants.
On the one hand, residents...
Among cities & towns, Graham has highest increase in property values
Swepsonville, Haw River, Ossipee, & Mebane also above county's overall average
Some of Alamance County’s leaders were noticeably rattled last week when they learned that...
Property values up 80%; commissioners pledge to support revenue neutral tax rate...
The head of Alamance County’s tax office has announced that the county’s tax base shot up by nearly 80 percent when he and his...
County OKs multi-state co. to take over private landfill franchise
Details on potential expansion yet to be negotiated
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided – in principle – to let an out-of-town company take...
County allows schools to tap reserves to cover ballooning construction costs
Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to let the local school system draw just over $8 million from its own capital reserves to cover cost...
