THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does Elon councilman have conflict of interest in voting on social...
QUESTION: Will Elon Councilman Quinn Ray recuse himself from an upcoming vote on a downtown “social district,” which if approved, would allow patrons of restaurants and bars to drink...
Did suspect in Wake Co. deputy’s death spend time in Alamance Co.’s jail?
QUESTION: Did a suspect in the murder of a Wake County deputy recently pass through Alamance County’s jail?
ANSWER: Alamance County’s detention center was, indeed, a port of call for...
The Public Asks: Why was Gibsonville alderman protesting at Graham council meeting?
QUESTION: Was Gibsonville alderman Bryant Crisp one of the protesters on hand last week outside Graham’s city council meeting? And why was he there? Doesn’t he have enough to...
The Public Asks: Can former resident speak at Graham council meeting?
QUESTION: During last week’s city council meeting one of the speakers, Faith Cook, gave a Graham address, but she doesn’t live in Graham anymore, does she? How can she...
Is council set to revisit defections from historic district next week?
QUESTION: Is Burlington’s city council scheduled to resume its discussion about some proposed defections from the city’s largest historic district on Tuesday when it is also slated to hold...
Is Burlington doing anything about influx of panhandlers?
QUESTION: What is the city of Burlington doing about the growing number of panhandlers who’ve made themselves at home along the city’s busiest thoroughfares? Doesn’t the city have rules...
Sale of First Christian UCC falls through when prospective owner’s first check bounces
QUESTION: What happened to the sale of First Christian United Church of Christ in Burlington?
ANSWER: The sale didn’t go through, the church treasurer, Ken Little, confirmed Tuesday for The...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Do Covid tests from LabCorp artificially inflate the county’s case count?
QUESTION: Is Alamance County’s coronavirus case count distorted by tests conducted by LabCorp on samples that are shipped in from outside the county.
ANSWER: It seems that inflation is wreaking...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Does school board member Patsy Simpson still live in Alamance County?
QUESTION: Does Alamance-Burlington school board member Patsy Simpson still live here, and is she participating in meetings by Zoom because she doesn’t?
ANSWER: Yes. Simpson, a four-term board member most...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Has Virginia candidate withdrawn as future county attorney?
QUESTION: Has Floyd “Tripp” Isenhour III had a change of heart about his new job as Alamance County’s chief legal counsel?
ANSWER: It seems that Tripp Isenhour’s stint as Alamance...