THE PUBLIC ASKS: Was county health official fired for breaking the law?
QUESTION: Has one of the top-paid officials at Alamance County’s health department been fired from her position due to some legal violation?
ANSWER: The county’s...
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...
Commissioners eschew tax hike while contemplating capital spending
Alamance County’s commissioners didn’t have much to show for a special-called meeting that they held on Monday to delve into a proposed capital improvement...
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...
Federal lawsuit over Nov. 2019 protest settled for $120K
Five plaintiffs in a federal suit against Graham and Alamance County law enforcement officials received a cumulative payment this week of $120,000 in exchange...
Revised plans filed for long dormant Mebane Kingsdown project downtown
A long dormant downtown project for the former Kingsdown mattress factory property in downtown Mebane appears to be coming back to life.
Almost 2½ years...
New Eagle Scouts honored
The last leg of the trail led one group of area scouts to Alamance County’s headquarters this week to receive some public congratulations from...
