Commissioners formally dismiss county attorney, hire new one
In a brief five-minute public meeting Monday morning, Alamance County’s board of commissioners took formal action to dismiss their long-serving county attorney, who they...
County attorney Clyde Albright fired
Alamance County’s attorney has been fired by the county’s board of commissioners – for reasons that aren’t entirely clear at the moment but have...
County considers buying former bank building on S. Main St. for elections office
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has given the county’s administrators the all-clear to negotiate the purchase of a building in Graham that could serve...
Disaffected, anonymous Burlington city workers voice concerns to council members
The job satisfaction of Burlington’s city staff could prove to be something of a “September surprise” in the city’s municipal elections – or so...
How many jobs does interim transit director have?
He was terminated in August from Oregon post over multiple jobs, now
has one in Hawaii, all the while serving as Burlington’s interim director
QUESTION:...
Two county commissioners bounce back after contracting COVID-19
Two Alamance County commissioners were recently diagnosed with COVID-19 and were temporarily sidelined by their quarantine
The latest coronavirus report from Alamance County’s health director...
County draws on pandemic relief funds to replace health dept.’s HVAC system
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has agreed to dip into the county’s cache of federal pandemic relief to pay for a long-deferred overhaul of...
Supt.: Rebranding campaign, new logo will help improve school system
Matters of promotion and marketing are, at most, a mere marginal note in a strategic plan that the Alamance-Burlington school system has recently developed.
But...
BACKGROUND: The candidates, questionnaire, and the newspaper’s coverage
Burlington voters will head to the polls on October 5 to narrow their sections for mayor and city council.
Five candidates have filed for mayor...
Health Dept.: Covid cases increasing
Alamance County’s leaders received a rather grim prognosis this week when the local health department presented its latest update on the state of the...
