Speakers divided between tax rate supporters wanting to provide more funding for ABSS vs....
Alamance County's commissioners held an hour and a half public hearing Monday night, with area residents weighing in for and against the county manager's...
Softball player Hessenthaler receives major Elon award
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Southern Alamance alum Greta Hessenthaler received one of the major awards during Elon University’s athletics banquet last month.
Hessenthaler,...
Graham public works department disassembles Sesquicentennial Park
Graham city workers began disassembling Sesquicentennial Park on the northwest corner of Court Square in downtown Graham Tuesday morning, after returning to work following...
From past editions (Jan. 25, 1940): Worst storm in many years cuts county off...
From the Graham Sesquicentennial edition, published in The Alamance News, April 19, 2001:
By a blizzard and snow storm which was the worst in many...
Jurors in double-murder case begin deliberations, which will resume Tuesday
Twenty-four hours after they began their deliberations (which is about four to five hours of actual deliberation), jurors were still considering the fate of...
Trial begins for defendant charged in September 2022 double-homicide in Mebane
Preliminary motions were heard Monday in Orange County superior court for the trial of Issiah Mekki Ross, 21, black male, who is charged with...
Superior Court judge Andy Hanford won’t seek reelection
Alamance County's resident superior court judge, Andy Hanford, has announced he won't seek a second term next year.
Hanford, a Democrat, was first elected in...
Graham city manager names new police chief
Graham city manager Megan Garner has announced the city's new police chief will be a career, now retired, SBI agent who currently works with...
Jailer, inmate charged with felonies
A jailer under Alamance County’s sheriff has been accused of smuggling drugs into the county’s detention center on behalf of an inmate with whom...
Graham teen headed to N.C. State Fair with giant gourd
A homeschooled boy from Graham may soon enter the record books after growing a giant luffa gourd weighing an estimated 3.6 kg (7 lb...
