Teenage son of ex-Elon assistant coach dies
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
The teenage son of a former Elon assistant football coach died during the weekend.
Damian Wroblewski was assistant head...
Burlington council thanks outgoing advisory board members for their years of service
Burlington’s city council offered a hearty farewell this week to two long-time advisory board members who are leaving their posts after bumping up against...
Williams senior Luke Coker awarded Kenan Music Scholarship to UNC-CH
Luke Coker, son of Jeffrey and Beth Coker of Burlington and a senior at Williams High School, has won the prestigious Kenan Music Scholarship...
After nearly five decades, VW Bug “flies” home to original owner
With its meager proportions, tortoise-like shape, and a name to make the fastidious hausfrau cry “Eek!,” the Volkswagen Beetle isn’t the kind of motor...
Public information officer leaving ABSS later this month
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s public information officer, Les Atkins, has announced his resignation from ABSS after less than two years in the position.
His last...
Ellison receives quilting award
Mrs. Lillian Ellison was given the inaugural award in her name, “Lillian Ellison Award for the Preservation of the Art of Quilting,” at the...
Miss Southern pageant to be held on Saturday
Southern Alamance High School will hold its Miss Southern Scholarship Pageant for 2023-2024 on Saturday, March 2, at 7:00 p.m. in the School’s auditorium,...
BCA swimmer wins state title
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Burlington Christian Academy boys’ swimmer Owen Nye won one championship and set a school record in another event...
Carolina Magic Allstars win national cheerleading competition
Carolina Magic Allstars, Odyssey team won National Champion honors at a recent cheerleading competition.
The team is pictured, left to right: Brooklyn Sheets, Savannah Franklin,...
Local health director takes time off to help Israeli military
Alamance County’s health director Tony Lo Giudice has been conspicuously absent from the county’s health department for the past couple weeks.
But for any wags...


















