Council agrees to consider partnership to expand sewer connection on outskirts of Graham, near...
Graham’s monthly city council meeting was, again this month, the venue for disagreement among former partners of a potential apartment complex off Jimmie Kerr...
Mebane gives cookie maker incentives it sought for expansion
Mebane’s city council gave a Belgian cookie manufacturer the sweet deal it had sought: $600,000 in new incentives in exchange for a $60 million...
In a first, commissioners turn down economic incentives request
Third request does not go over as well as previous two, which were granted; 2-2 vote with one recusal scraps county's $600K contribution toward...
Eastern girls shut down Western in 5-0 softball win
Reigning state champs triumph in intra-county rivalry
BY JACOB KISAMORE
Special to The Alamance News
The girls from Eastern Alamance Eagles shut down the Western Alamance Warriors...
Mayor, aldermen rank dept. head needs & wants: two fire dept. requests highest; walking...
Gibsonville’s town department heads told the board that they will need to expend tens of thousands of dollars — sometimes hundreds of thousands —...
ALCOVETS continues to fight the good fight on behalf of local veterans
The coronavirus pandemic has been a hard slog for many nonprofit groups, which have found it harder to raise funds and recruit volunteers during...
Historic McCray school to get a face-lift after ABSS go-ahead
The McCray School, a one-room schoolhouse on the outskirts of east Burlington that Samuel Bradshaw built in 1915 to educate the community’s black children,...
Burlington’s Blessed Sacrament School celebrates 100 days of in-person instruction
While ABSS public schools remain closed for in-person instruction (and have been since March 2020), Blessed Sacrament School, a private Catholic school in Burlington,...
Descendant of Wyatt Outlaw likes potential tribute to great-great grandfather
Wyatt Outlaw’s great-great grandson – who, at 77, appears to be one of the last remaining relatives of Graham’s first black city commissioner and...
County dropped from lawsuit over quarry in Snow Camp
A superior court judge has dropped Alamance County from the list of defendants in a civil lawsuit that a group of Snow Camp residents...

















