Commissioners designate old dam, slave cemetery as historic landmarks
Alamance County’s commissioners have made history, in a manner of speaking, by officially naming two sites in the southern part of the county as...
Commissioners decide county parks will continue to bar alcohol at special events
Alamance County’s governing board has decided that county-owned parks ought to remain dry – not “dry” in the sense of unwatered but in the...
Commissioner candidates and the law: criminal, civil court records reveal past infractions, cases
State court records don’t contain a whole lot to write home about for the six candidates who are competing for Alamance County’s board of...
Turner, Carter, Thompson push through new budget with 3.66-cent property tax rate hike, 3-2
Dissenters Paisley, Lashley tried for smaller, 2-cent property rate hike, but were defeated 2-3
Alamance County's commissioners have narrowly approved a budget for the new...
How did proposed policy change on incentives get added to budget?
The issues of school funding and property taxes seemed to dominate the debate over Alamance County’s newly-approved budget. But the conversation about this new...
Commissioner chairman chides interim supt. for dismissive response to legislative investigative report
Does ABSS live in financial 'fantasyland'?
County commissioner chairman John Paisley, Jr. lambasted the head of the Alamance-Burlington school system on Friday over his dismissive...
After fourth special budget meeting, commissioners still undecided on how to resolve remaining budget...
A special meeting on Friday has failed to bring Alamance County’s board of commissioners any closer to a consensus on the county’s next annual...
Commissioners continue to mull budget, spending, tax rate
Alamance County’s elected leaders had little to show for their sweat equity this week after they invested roughly four hours into the preparation of...
ABSS supporters turn out to lobby commissioners for more spending
The tribulations of the local school system crowded all else off the agenda this week when Alamance County’s commissioners held a state-mandated hearing on...
Educational funding comes under the microscope
The top-ranking administrators from the Alamance-Burlington school system were put through their paces last week when they appeared before the county’s board of commissioners...
