County sets aside $1.4M to replace crumbling covered walkways at Graham High
Poor student performance has been the topic de jure for the Alamance-Burlington school system ever since a statewide report card earlier this month put...
Commissioner suggests board chairman should give up gavel while incapacitated
Board chairman, who missed previous two meetings, attended remotely from home Tuesday
“I think maybe it might be better right now if you temporarily step...
ACTA to roll out ‘Uber-like,’ microtransit service in Oct.
A county-wide transportation agency is just weeks away from road testing a new service that promises to provide a more “Uber-like” experience for patrons...
Commissioners postpone purchase of historic home, former Bank of America branch
A plan for the county to purchase a former bank branch to serve as a new visitors center has run into a bit of...
Commissioners to consider buying former bank building, historic 1878 home, to become future home...
Alamance County may be about to acquire a storied Victorian abode that most recently served as a Bank of America branch in order to...
Commissioners firm up land swap to obtain new site for future EMS station
Alamance County’s commissioners have formally approved a land swap with a private developer in order to obtain an alternate site for a proposed EMS...
Commissioners behind closed doors for hour-and-a-half on three items
A legal communication from The Alamance News was one of the topics that the county’s board of commissioners mulled over when they convened a...
Is county ‘lot size’ a backdoor method to implement countywide zoning? Public, commissioners dubious
A prominent Prussian general once said that “no plan survives first contact” when opposing forces meet in real time.
This battle-forged wisdom proved true enough...
Tax office hits new record in annual collection rate
Alamance County’s new tax administrator has announced that the local tax office appears to have set a new record with the property tax revenue...
County commissioners to take up proposed land swap with developer
After nearly a year of behind-the-scenes negotiations, a proposed “land swap” between Alamance County and a Greensboro-based developer is scheduled to go before the...
