Area resident encourages county to publicize penalties for littering

A local anti-littering activist has asked Alamance County’s elected leaders to help stamp out litterbugs by publicizing the fines that residents may incur for...

Haw River’s newest councilman committed to small-town atmosphere

Haw River, the county’s oldest and one of its smallest municipalities, has often been championed by its residents for its small-town feel and natural...

County mulls millions in raises for high turnover departments

Persistent problems with turnover have prompted Alamance County’s administrators to propose pay raises for employees in three areas of county government that they say...

Graham gets new mayor, its first woman: Jennifer Talley

Two new councilmen also sworn in; one of council's first tasks: filling Talley's vacant council seat        State rep. Dennis Riddell noted the "historic" nature...

Graham city council sets procedure to appoint fifth member to fill out Talley’s term

Graham’s city council had its own version of musical chairs at its monthly meeting Tuesday night. Jennifer Talley, who was elected to the council most...

Deputies recognized for heroic teamwork

Alamance County’s sheriff Terry Johnson bestows a departmental lifesaving award on sergeant Leon Staten and deputy Walter Adams during a county commissioner meeting Monday...

Board accepts change in fire district’s boundary to accommodate fire chief’s move to...

Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to tweak the boundary of the Pleasant Grove fire district in order to accommodate a move by its chief...

Commissioners anxious as tax office presses ahead with early revaluation

A two-year advance in the timetable for the county’s next property tax revaluation has left Alamance County’s elected leaders a bit queasy about the...

Council poised to give police force nearly $1.3M in raises next year

Burlington’s city council is mulling a package of pay hikes worth nearly $1.3 million a year to help the city’s police department recruit and...

Board accepts change in fire district’s boundary to accommodate fire chief’s move to new...

Commissioners approve change on 3-2 vote Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to tweak the boundary of the Pleasant Grove fire district in order to accommodate...

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