School system gets part of $8.5M bailout despite friction with county commissioners

Alamance County’s commissioners rekindled an on-and-off feud with the Alamance-Burlington school system this week as they revisited a plea for a financial lifeline that...

EEOC takes up former county attorney’s age discrimination case; commissioners begin depositions

Their unamicable separation with their former legal counsel some two years ago seems to have come back to haunt the members of Alamance County’s...

Activist files federal suit over allegedly brutal treatment by deputies after commissioners meeting in...

A racial justice activist who had been prominent in the mass demonstrations of 2020 has filed a federal lawsuit against Alamance County’s sheriff and...

Commissioners agree to roof repairs; postpone decision on additional requests

The top brass from the Alamance-Burlington school system may not have been feeling entirely thankful last week after their latest heart-to-heart with the county’s...

County beefs up DSS staffing ahead of Medicaid expansion

Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided to pare down the size of the county’s planning board and create a new county-level board of...

County asked to pay construction cost increases as new mental health center takes shape

The past 13 months have seen a mind-bending transformation at 971 Kirkpatrick Road, where workers have been erecting a new public facility that will...

Commissioners trim back planning board, establish new county board of adjustment

Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided to pare down the size of the county’s planning board and create a new county-level board of...

School board will seek another $9 million from county commissioners

Alamance-Burlington school board members voted unanimously, 6-0, Monday night (October 23) to authorize the school system’s administrators to ask Alamance County’s commissioners to provide...

County selects architect to redesign industrial building to house 9-1-1 center

Alamance County’s board of commissioners has approved a six-figure design contract for a former industrial building in Burlington that will ultimately serve as a...

Divided commissioners give school board member, radio owner Chuck Marsh seat on tourism authority

Alamance County’s commissioners have tapped a member of the local school board to fill a sought-after seat on a special oversight board that promotes...

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