School board chairman named Hunt Institute education policy fellow
Alamance-Burlington school board chairman Sandy Ellington-Graves has been named as a Hunt Institute education policy fellow.
The Hunt Institute announced Ellington-Graves’ selection as an education...
Commissioner Pam Thompson denies politics are behind her criticism of reval
The widespread discontent with Alamance County’s latest property tax revaluation has provided one member of the county’s board of commissioners with an irresistible rallying...
Eight county youth compete at Livestock Show
The 77th annual Central Piedmont Junior Livestock Show and Sale was held recently in Hillsborough. This is the 35th year the show was held...
HOLLYWOOD COMES TO BURLINGTON: Alamance native brings movie production, Hollywood star to area
It wasn't a command from Olympus that brought actor Kevin Sorbo to Alamance County this week. Instead, the celebrated film star, who’s best known...
Posthumous N.C. Sports Hall of Fame inductee Ellen Griffin holds connection to Snow Camp
Ellen Griffin will be inducted posthumously into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on Friday night at Raleigh Convention Center.
There’s a connection to...
Teacher of the year finalists announced
The Alamance-Burlington school system has announced the nominees and seven finalists for the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year, the winner of which will be...
Former legislative candidate Ed Priola launches bid for county commissioner
Mebane resident Ed Priola is announcing his plans to run as a Republican for one of the three seats on Alamance County’s board of...
Incurable disease gave Burlington writer Anita Sherer hope – and a 2nd act
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
At 33, Anita Sherer couldn’t understand the bizarre things that kept happening to her.
Sherer hardly ever bumped...
Popular security officer retires
Alamance County court and law enforcement officials held a retirement celebration Friday for longtime former deputy and court security officer Dwayne M. Janey, who...
Mildred Guthrie has been at Uncle Eli’s Quilting Parties for over half of its...
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Today marks the 92nd annual gathering of Uncle Eli’s Quilting Party – also called the Quilting Bee....
