Fire dept. says ‘gracias’ to heroic residents
The top brass at Burlington’s fire department were grateful enough to three area residents for their life-saving intervention that they made a point of...
Homeschool mom recalls how LGBTQ library display in 2022 inspired her work on PG...
From enthusiastic library patron to parent stunned by LGBTQ library displays aimed at children to vice chairman of library committee, Cheryl Sandford's library journey...
Graves dubbed housing ‘commissioner of the year’
A long-time member of the Burlington Housing Authority has received some notice from a nonprofit association that represents housing and community development agencies in...
Western junior Bob Alexander wins First Prize in national jazz contest
Bob Alexander of Elon won first prize and a grant of $500 from The Gerry and Franca Mulligan Foundation’s 2025 Gerry Mulligan Jazz Challenge.
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Danielle Johnson earns Girl Scout Gold Award
Danielle Johnson, daughter of Stacey and Robert Johnson of Elon, and a member of Girl Scout Troop 80019 in Alamance County, has earned the...
Mebane citizen heroes, first responders recognized after man repeatedly stabbed at Lowes Foods
Mebane’s city council took time out Monday night to recognize hero citizens and first responders whose quick actions were attributed to saving the life...
Mebane fire captain Greg Massey retires after 36 years of service
Mebane’s city council congratulated and recognized fire department captain Greg Massey this week on his retirement, after 36 years of service to the city’s...
Hero firemen recognized
One day last month, Stephen Burek wasn’t feeling well, so he decided to walk the few blocks from his home on West Graham Street...
Tommy Purcell honored as Graham’s “volunteer of the year”
Graham mayor Jennifer Talley presented a certificate of recognition and appreciation to Tommy Purcell, who was named the “Volunteer of the Year” by Graham’s...
N.C. Federation of Music Clubs Junior Music Festival/Contest
Alamance County Piano Teachers held the annual N.C. Federation of Music Clubs Junior Music Festival/Contest on February 22, at Elon University with almost 50...
