Shepard tapped to be Burlington Downtown Manager
The city of Burlington has announced the selection of Paige Shepard as Burlington’s next Downtown Manager.
Shepard steps into this role after two years of...
Alamance News wins state awards for mold investigations, commissioner & sports coverage, ad design
Staff from The Alamance News were honored with a total of six awards, four of them for first place, in various writing and graphics...
ACC promotes public information director to associate VP
Alamance Community College officials have promoted ACC’s public information director, Sarah Hardin, to a cabinet-level role as ACC’s Associate Vice President of Communications and...
By 3-2 vote, commissioners agree to waive $4,400 fee for veterans group to use...
An upcoming balloon festival at Cedarock Park has picked up a favorable wind from Alamance County’s leaders, who’ve agreed to defray the park’s venue...
Graham moves toward reviving ‘Arts Around the Square’ street festival in 2025
Graham’s city council gave its recreation department the go-ahead to proceed with plans to resurrect Graham’s most famous street festival, Arts ‘Round the Square,...
Mebane planning board gets new leadership
Mebane’s planning board has new leadership. In their annual organizational meeting Monday night, planning board members elevated vice chairman Judy Taylor to become the...
Campaign finance reports: how much have commissioner candidates raised
The contenders for Alamance County’s board of commissioners seem to be having vastly different degrees of success in obtaining funds for their respective political...
Soliciting, panhandling among concerns of Graham city council
Graham is moving toward allowing subdivisions to crack down on door-to-door soliciting by allowing them to erect signs in their neighborhoods advising against solicitation.
The...
Latest in spat between downtown business competitors: charges against Graham mayor’s husband for removing...
Removal of a plastic bollard, placed in an alleyway thought to be public, results in charges against mayor's husband in Graham
Graham businessman Chuck Talley,...
Burlington asst. city manager honored prior to retirement
Nolan Kirkman, Burlington’s outgoing assistant city manager, didn’t exactly “make like a tree” after his final city council meeting on Tuesday.
But Kirkman did go...
