Long-time law enforcement officer takes up encore duty as sheriff’s chief deputy
Former sheriff's office major Jackie Fortner, who retired in December 2021, has been recruited by sheriff Terry Johnson for encore service as the department's...
Sex offender arrested in Wilmington for registration lapses in Alamance, Guilford
A convicted sex offender wanted for registration violations in Guilford and Alamance counties was apprehended in Wilmington late last week.
Jameel Lamont Bryant was ultimately...
Teen hit and killed by Amtrak train
An 18-year-old male was killed while walking on railroad tracks near Mebane Tuesday afternoon.
The Alamance County sheriff's office responded at 12:53 p.m. Tuesday to...
‘Senior pranks’ cont.: SHS principal gave students permission to ‘decorate’; deputies were asked to...
Midnight shenanigans OK'd by principal, who violated ABSS policy by allowing students on campus without staff present
The Alamance News has learned that at least...
A-O teacher named state D.A.R.E. Educator of the Year
Veteran teacher Erika Kennedy surprised by announcement during class Tues. morning
Altamahaw-Ossippee Elementary School 5th grade teacher Erika Kennedy has been named the North Carolina...
ACLU wants feds to investigate sheriff – again
Some allegations were part of DOJ lawsuit
that federal judge threw out in 2015
The American Civil Liberties Union has asked the U.S. Department of...
Deputies shoot/kill man who lunged at them (three times) with knife
A man lunged with a knife three times at deputies who had responded to a domestic violence call Monday morning; he was fatally shot...
Sheriff’s investigation reveals that seven female students, ages 11 to 13, have accused SMS...
SMS principal now on administrative leave; publisher presses: "When were ABSS officials first made aware of student allegations of abuse?"; sister says brother "unjustly...
News conference Monday afternoon will focus on arrest of Southern Middle School teacher/coach for...
A joint news conference scheduled for Monday afternoon may provide some specificity surrounding the arrest Thursday of a Southern Middle School teacher who is...
Popular security officer retires
Alamance County court and law enforcement officials held a retirement celebration Friday for longtime former deputy and court security officer Dwayne M. Janey, who...
