Commissioners OK family justice center’s grant request after derailing previous application
A grant application from the county’s family justice center has easily cleared Alamance County’s governing board despite the demise of an earlier funding request...
Commissioners agree to keep ‘banking’ holiday pay for emergency workers
Alamance County’s commissioners have approved a new holiday pay policy that effectively enshrines the use of “banked” holiday pay in lieu of a higher...
County manager calls for $30.4M in capital outlays for county, schools
Alamance County’s manager has unveiled a one-year spending plan for capital improvements that envisions more than $30 million in outlays on behalf of the...
Commissioners warm up to the idea of higher pay for staff who work holidays
Alamance County’s commissioners may be having some second thoughts about a recent decision to continue paying sheriff’s deputies, paramedics, and other emergency shift workers...
Commissioners appoint Duke-affiliated nursing instructor to health board
A nursing instructor connected to Duke University has been called in for a consult, of sorts, as the newest member of Alamance County’s health...
Commissioners call out police departments for not helping guard behavioral health center
Burlington, Graham, Elon wouldn't sign on to having their officers available for off-duty work
Alamance County’s leaders have a new bone to pick with some...
Commissioners at a loss over Burlington-based plan to leverage federal funds for affordable housing
A move by the city of Burlington to make the most of federal funds for affordable housing has apparently failed to leave much of...
Lots of budget-retreat discussion; were additional expenditures listed to lay groundwork for future property...
County commissioners huddled with the county's top bureaucrats on Monday, to hear lots about future requests for spending on the horizon. Is it all...
Commissioners spend daylong retreat hearing budget issues
An all-day budget retreat on Monday allowed the county’s administrators to lay out a game plan for the county’s next budget, which they predicted...
Commissioners decide to leave in place $500K payroll overpayment error to county workers
Alamance County’s leaders put in some cognitive overtime this week as they tried to untangle a payroll snafu that has credited staff members who...














