Why does city of Burlington patronize privately-owned stump dump?
QUESTION: Why does the city of Burlington use the privately-owned Phillippie Landfill to dispose of tree limbs and other debris that are also accepted...
Newest (third) Sesquicentennial Park relocation design gets 3-2 council approval
Graham’s city council voted 3-2 Tuesday to adopt the latest plan for relocating the Sesquicentennial Park from its current location on the northwest corner...
Semi-annual library book sale begins Friday
Angela Oertel (cover photo) together with Kay Andrews and Emily Hackney (below) shelve some late-coming donations as the Friends of the Alamance County Libraries...
Interstate to be closed for parts of two more nights
Late night drivers along I-85/40 in both directions may experience delays for two more nights (March 5 & 6) as contractors with the N.C....
The Sesquicentennial Park saga: the latest on where city council wants to move the...
This week's (Feb. 19) edition has the latest on the saga of whether to move the Sesquicentennial Park from its current location on the...
Latest in Sesquicentennial Park saga: Graham council votes, 3-2, to move it to different...
A deeply-divided city council voted 3-2 during a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning to move the Sesquicentennial Park, now located on...
Doesn’t new park plan encroach on private property?
QUESTION: Does the city’s newest plan for moving Sesquicentennial Park propose to take part of the private property beside the city’s public parking lot?
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Health dept. to meet in Eli Whitney over ‘forever chemicals’ concerns
Alamance County’s health department will convene a community meeting in Eli Whitney next week to brief residents on a potentially hazardous chemical that has...
Commissioners hear latest annual budget plight: more expected expenses than revenues
Barely three weeks into the new calendar year, Alamance County’s top brass are already bracing themselves for a potential shortfall of $12.9 million in...
Citizen “first responders” recognized as heroes by Graham city council
Graham fire chief Tommy Cole and the Graham’s city council applauded the bravery of two young men Tuesday night who were the “first responders,”...


















