BULLETIN/BREAKING NEWS: Commissioners OK controversial Phillippie landfill, 4-1
Alamance County's commissioners voted 4-to-1 to approve an intent to construct permit for the new Phillippie landfill at 4115 Clapp Mill Road Monday night,...
County seeks bids for EMS ambulance base as site’s ownership remains in limbo
County still waiting for "swap" of Mebane land from Greensboro-based Koury Corporation
Alamance County’s leaders have kicked off the search for a contractor to build...
Commissioners postpone final decision on Phillippie landfill
Alamance County’s commissioners have decided to give themselves an extra two weeks to mull over a contentious request for a landfill along Clapp Mill...
New commissioner irks colleague with tweaks to social work proclamation
Perhaps Sam Powell’s most memorable contribution since his rise to the board of commissioners has concerned a purely symbolic proclamation that the board adopted...
Phillippie debris landfill gets planning board OK; county commissioners to consider next month
Alamance County’s planning board has endorsed a proposed permit for a land clearing and inert debris landfill that Kenneth Phillippie hopes to establish at...
New commissioner sworn in
Burlington businessman Sam Powell seemed to be in his element this week when he was formally installed as the newest member of Alamance County’s...
BREAKING SAT.: GOP taps Sam Powell to fill commissioner vacancy, run for abbreviated term
The leaders of Alamance County’s GOP have tapped Burlington businessman Sam Powell to serve as a temporary successor to the late county commissioner John...
Advance summary of delayed audit report shows $4.3M drop in county’s unassigned’ savings
Alamance County’s latest annual audit is apparently still not ready for prime time despite having been slated for public release earlier this week.
Yet, an...
Recent commercial sales show 2027 revaluations could have higher values for business properties
The contractor tasked with Alamance County’s next property revaluation has noticed that commercial properties across the county have been fetching much higher sale prices...
Graham city council may revisit $1,500 expenditure for mayor’s proposed trip
Graham’s city council may end up returning to the question of whether the city’s new mayor, Chelsea Dickey, can take a trip to a...

















