2024 in review: highlights and lowlights in local school system, government
See summaries of some of the high points and low points and many points in between in the county's three largest government agencies.
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2024 in review: Alamance County government
The year that just ended was particularly eventful for Alamance County’s government, which turned the page on several long-running ventures by the time that...
County signs off on lease-to-own deal for new student laptops at ABSS
Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to lift the regulatory firewalls to let the Alamance-Burlington school system enter into a five-year lease-to-own agreement to acquire...
Commissioners eye tighter regulations for rural subdivisions
A public hearing about some regulatory housekeeping gave Alamance County’s governing board an opportunity to contemplate other, much broader changes to the county’s rules...
Despite surplus in revenues, county sees “unassigned” savings plummet
A drop in Alamance County’s readily usable savings has put a bit of a damper on an otherwise upbeat report from the independent auditor...
Greensboro law firm joins battle over Alamance County gun range
The owner of an area gun range has continued to trade public potshots this week with a group of neighbors who’ve been at his...
Republican commissioners scuttle reappointment of unsuccessful Democratic commissioner candidate to planning board
A Democratic contender for Alamance County’s board of commissioners has been unceremoniously bumped from the county’s planning board despite the unanimous support of his...
Commissioners OK design contract for expansion of court building
Alamance County’s elected leaders have taken another step toward breaking ground on an expanded court building to meet the ever-expanding space needs of the...
Commissioners eye tighter regulations for rural subdivisions
A public hearing about some regulatory housekeeping gave Alamance County’s governing board an opportunity to contemplate other, much broader changes to the county’s rules...
County officials had been talking with Koury Corp. about EMS ‘land swap’ for months
Alamance County’s administrators were already discussing a proposed “land swap” with a Greensboro-based developing firm nearly two months before they authorized this same company...
