A new place to vote early in Graham; early voting begins Thursday
Debbie Riggs posts signs inside of the Graham Recreation Center on Monday in preparation for the first day of early voting later this week.
The local elections office has commandeered...
What’s going on with all the clear-cutting behind Ashley Woods?
QUESTION: What’s going on with all the clear-cutting near the Ashley Woods subdivision in Elon? Is it true the developer for Owen Park subdivision, which backs up to Ashley...
Proposal for 492 homes in Hawfields – with $400K townhouses, $450K single-family homes –...
A Greensboro developer’s plans for a large subdivision of upscale single-family homes and townhouses drew opposition from neighbors who said it would disrupt the traditional, rural feel of their...
Middle-of-the-night road closures set for Mebane Oaks Road overpass construction
Lanes along I-85/40 will be closed to varying degrees beginning at 8:00 p.m. each night this week until Friday morning as part of N.C. DOT's project to improve the...
Audience member offers spontaneous donation after board balks at nonprofit’s plea for bailout
A spontaneous pledge from an audience member spared Alamance County’s governing board from having to deny a financial lifeline to a local nonprofit group that has found itself battered...
Lawyer for 2020 Halloween Day marchers, protesters wants Graham & County to pay $351,500...
Demands include dropping cases against Drumwright & his top aide, having sheriff prohibit officers from testifying at next trial; wants settlement structured to be tax-exempt for plaintiffs
One of...
Convicted of murdering his live-in girlfriend in 1993, inmate granted special parole
A former Burlington man who was convicted in 1993 of murdering his live-in girlfriend has been approved for parole through a special program.
The state Parole Commission has announced that...
Area students earn honors in Piedmont Regional Youth Cattle Working Contest
Twenty-seven students recently competed in the Piedmont Regional Youth Cattle Working Contest that was held at the Alamance County Cattlemen’s Association Livestock Facility in Snow Camp.
Nine teams of 4-H...
Owners of shooting range fire back at neighbor’s complaints to commissioners
A resident’s public complaints about an area shooting range have drawn some return fire from the proprietors of this firearms training and practice facility in the northern part of...
Graham twins sign letter of intent to play soccer at Chowan University
Twins Rayn and Gracie Ross of Graham signed national letters of intent to play soccer at Chowan University, a Division II university located in Murfreesboro.
The girls are the daughters...
