Thompson, library boosters want review of library committee appointment rules
Some commissioners say library committee commenters simply trying to make pre-election political points
The words “quiet, please” may still get plenty of play from Alamance...
Commissioners add ‘opt-out’ option to rural trash collection franchises
Commissioners vote 4-1 to add 'opt-out' option so residents can select their own service provider, but didn't finalize selection of vendor(s) for county's new...
Commissioners OK adding DSS staff ahead of new Medicaid mandates
Alamance County’s commissioners have signed off on a plan that will allow the county’s department of social service to add 11 staff members to...
Commissioners postpone decision on trash, recycling contracts
Alamance County’s leaders may be about to scrap the longstanding policy that gives certain trash haulers the exclusive right to pick up curbside trash...
County to select contractor for EMS base after completing long-delayed land swap with developer
After nearly two years of site-related delays, Alamance County is about to select a contractor to develop a new EMS station that will eventually...
The Burlington School to finance new venue for athletics, fine arts with $12.5M in...
A private academy in Burlington is about to embark on an eight-figure expansion where students will be equally at home wearing stage makeup or...
County attorney eases board’s jitters about possible voter fraud
A county commissioner’s angst about a potential outlet for voter fraud was quickly put to rest this week by a rather matter-of-fact response from...
As cash grows tight, replacement mileage ramps up for county vehicles
Alamance County’s manager has given a bit of a tune-up to a vehicle procurement policy that had become largely irrelevant due to the county’s...
Democratic critics accuse Republican commissioners of politicizing county’s library advisory committee
Commissioners have recently overridden two nominees from Mebane, one from Burlington
A number of area residents have thrown the proverbial book at the county’s elected...
COMING TUES.: Tax office prepares to debut pricing manual for next revaluation
In preparation for the county’s next property tax revaluation, Alamance County’s tax office is preparing to roll out the document that will effectively serve...

















