Commissioners give send-off to local 4-H representative who specializes in turkeys
Alamance County’s leaders literally talked turkey this week as they saluted a rising star from the county’s 4-H program as she prepares to set...
Commissioners officially appoint new county attorney to his position
The verdict was overwhelmingly favorable on Monday when Alamance County’s commissioners formally installed a new staff-attorney to head the county’s legal department.
During a regularly-scheduled...
Construction starts on Clover Garden School expansion along Pagetown Road
Clover Garden School, which is one of Alamance County’s four public charter schools, has started construction on a major expansion currently underway at 5806...
Elon project postponed until Aug. 9
Elon’s town council considered the large, mixed-use development once again Monday night, the third time the board has dealt with what could be its...
Planning board hears plans for sale of Davis Street United Methodist Church
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a pair of proposals that could plant the seeds for two very different facilities to nurture the...
Congregation prepares for exodus amid plans to repurpose historic church
The plan to set up a pediatric clinic at 606 East Davis Street would inevitably displace the Methodist church that has called this spot...
Planning board head survives former vice chairman’s failed revolt on 3-2 vote
For what seemed like the nth year in a row, local property manager Richard Parker has been selected by the members of Burlington’s planning...
Planning board OKs change from medium to light industrial use on Anthony Rd.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission ultimately devoted its shortest discussion on Monday to what proved to be the single-largest parcel which came up for...
Meals on Wheels breaks ground for new facility
Alamance County Meals on Wheels broke ground this week for an addition to their current facility in the Community Building of First Presbyterian Church...
Who decides whether library parking lot can be used for apt.’s overflow parking?
The actual status of who would make a decision about parking at the Mebane Public Library appeared somewhat muddled this week.
According to the developer’s...


















