Grooms selected as new leader of YMCA
The Alamance County Community YMCA has announced Kimberly “Kim” Grooms as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 14, 2026.
Grooms brings more than 35...
Klemmer recognized as part of 30 Voices Campaign
Agriculture Future of America recognizes Hannah Klemmer as one of 30 alumni featured in its Celebrating 30 Voices campaign, a special initiative honoring AFA’s...
Local college student pursues ‘budding’ career in outer space
Summer internship with NASA proves rewarding for Elon native
Taken at face value, the typical commencement speech would seem to suggest that the purpose of...
New leadership chosen for Burlington planning and zoning commission
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission looked no further than its vice chairman Charlie Beasley when it came time to pick a successor to its...
Graham mayor, council often at odds over merits of applicants for city boards
Graham’s mayor and four city council members continued their rather frequent tussles over city priorities during this week’s consideration of appointments and reappointments to...
ACC trustees bid farewell to facilities VP
Alamance Community College’s trustees bid farewell earlier this month to retiring associate vice president of Administrative Services and Facilities Tom Hartman. He had shepherded...
Alamance Arts selects new Executive Director
After an exhaustive statewide search, the Alamance Arts board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of veteran arts administrator, educator, and community-builder...
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence honored
Burlington Fire Chief Matt Lawrence was honored with the North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Career Chief of the Year award for 2026 Friday...
Three centenarians celebrated at Burlington’s First Christian Church of Christ
First Christian Church of Christ in Burlington is claiming to have the oldest congregation in Burlington.
This month the church is celebrating three members who...
Teacher of the Year found her ‘dream job’ in Adapted Curriculum class at Williams...
Ms. ARB now has her 'dream job'
“We can’t all do everything, but everybody can do something.” – ABSS 2026 Teacher of the Year Ashley...
