Williams High School’s college advisor heading to Harvard Law
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
As Sam Timmons walks through the campus of Williams High School, the phrase “What’s up, Mr. Timmons,”...
Infill development proposed off Mebane Oaks Road between Walmart & fire station
Preliminary plans have been filed with the city of Mebane for a planned development that would feature 96 single-family homes and 320 apartments on...
Governor appoints former local Democratic Party chief Elaine Berry to chairmanship of county’s elections...
Elaine Berry has come a long way from her childhood home on a tobacco farm in the northern reaches of Orange County.
From this rather...
County tax office continues to process revaluation appeals
An appointed citizen review board continues to chip away at the nearly 5,000 appeals that area property owners have filed since the county’s tax...
Eastern’s Class of 2023 actually has 11 “Top 10 students” – including several standout...
Eastern High School’s Class of 2023 actually has 11 “Top 10 students” due to an apparent tie in their grades.
Eight of the top students...
How many millions should Burlington spend on pickleball, tennis courts?
A multimillion dollar plan to enhance Burlington’s accommodations for tennis and pickleball seems to have landed a bit out of reach for Burlington’s elected...
Irene Fanelli sworn in as Gibsonville’s newest alderman
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Irene Fanelli was sworn in to fill the vacancy on the Gibsonville board of aldermen left by...
Commissioners hear pleas for schools, sheriff during Mon. public hearing
Nearly two dozen residents approached Alamance County’s board of commissioners this week to share their concerns and suggestions for a proposed spending plan that...
Burlington grandsons now Navy pilots, one a ‘top gun’
Brothers continue a family tradition of military service and love of flying
By Charity L. Cohen
Special to The Alamance News
Standing with his face pressed...
Mebane’s Montrena Hadley receives lifetime achievement award
Mebane city councilwoman Montrena Hadley was presented Wednesday with a lifetime achievement award for excellence in public service by the North Carolina Retired Governmental...
