County commissioners deadlock over newest incentives for Lotus Bakeries
Alamance County commissioners deadlocked 2-2 on whether to provide another $600,000 in incentives for Lotus Bakeries in Mebane, the Belgian company famous for its...
It’s official: newest Lotus incentive request from county is $600K for $60M investment
Alamance County’s administrators have released the details of a corporate incentives request that the board of commissioners has agreed to consider next week on...
Lotus Bakeries in Mebane to expand (again); to seek third round of incentives
Lotus Bakeries, which has its U.S. manufacturing facility in Mebane, is planning a second expansion since the U.S. plans were announced in 2016. Lotus...
In authorizing bond issues, commissioners stick to levels approved by voters
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has cleared the way for the county to issue roughly $174 million in bonds on April 20 that area...
NAACP and others file lawsuit against county to have Confederate monument removed
A coalition of local advocacy groups has sued Alamance County’s elected leaders for allegedly ducking their constitutional obligations by ignoring calls to relocate a...
Commissioner decries $33M that county is slated to get in federal pandemic relief
The prospect of additional pandemic relief from the federal government has set off a positively feverish response in one member of Alamance County’s governing...
County embarks on millions of dollars in capital projects
Alamance County’s manager has unveiled a number of proposed capital projects to the county’s board of commissioners that, together, are expected to set the...
County considers how to take advantage of low interest rates
A choice between regular and premium isn’t merely the prerogative of drivers who pump their own gas. It may also be an option for...
Commissioners create board to advise them on construction of court buildings
The county’s board of commissioners has agreed to create a committee to oversee the construction and renovation of various court buildings that the county...
Commissioners expand potential reimbursements in county travel policy in expectation of post-pandemic excursions
The county’s board of commissioners agreed to revise the county’s travel policy to increase the daily food allowance that county staff members receive while...
