Commissioner board calls for rule change too late to scuttle Clapp Mill Road landfill
After a technical glitch sent it back to the drawing board, a contentious plan for a new landfill in the southern part of the...
New meeting policy preserves public comments, sets time limits on remarks from commissioners
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has adopted a new meeting policy that preserves its twice-monthly public comment periods while imposing new time limits on...
Graham councilman, former councilman ask commissioners to participate in funding for Sesquicentennial Park upkeep
During Monday’s meeting of Alamance County’s commissioners, Graham councilman Jim Young made a bid to win the county’s support to preserve the current location...
Commissioners hear latest annual budget plight: more expected expenses than revenues
Barely three weeks into the new calendar year, Alamance County’s top brass are already bracing themselves for a potential shortfall of $12.9 million in...
Commissioners sign off, 3-1, on third round of ‘market-based’ pay hikes for staff at...
Alamance County’s governing board has agreed to shell out more than $300,000 over the next six months to boost the salaries of hundreds of...
State and county officials generally hopeful about school system’s direction
Months of stormy relations did little to dampen the spirit this week when Alamance County’s commissioners joined the Alamance-Burlington school board for an annual...
County mgr.’s proposal to curtail opportunities for public comment gets thumbs down from commissioners
A staff-level attempt to revamp the rules and procedures for Alamance County’s governing board has run aground with the board’s own members over its...
Commissioners divide 3-2: Contract to renovate industrial bldg. for 9-1-1 center narrowly approved
A divided board of commissioners has signed off on a contract to renovate a former industrial building that the county has previously acquired in...
Buying house and lot for more courthouse parking draws opposition
Commissioners divided 3-2 over buying property for parking
Alamance County’s commissioners have narrowly approved a land purchase to provide parking for the local court system...
Commissioners to consider buying property to replace parking to be lost in court upgrade
A potential property purchase near the Judge J.B. Allen, Jr. Court House in Graham is among the items that will come before Alamance County’s...
