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Courts & Crime

County urges Appeals Court to uphold judge’s ruling leaving Confederate monument in place, reject NAACP’s appeal

County
An attorney for Alamance County’s board of commissioners has asked North Carolina’s Court of Appeals to reject a request from the state’s branch of...

State’s second-highest court rejects Graham city manager Megan Garner’s appeal

Courts
She wanted $150K severance package voted by 3 Rural Hall town council members the night she, and they, resigned; state's second highest court agrees...

Judge dismisses case against fired fireman accused of stalking former lover

Courts
Alamance County chief district court judge Brad Allen, Sr. on Monday denied a Burlington woman’s request for a domestic violence protective order against a...

Former fireman’s trial delayed again

Courts
The trial for former Graham fireman Rob Patterson has been delayed again, after being pushed almost to the close of business on Monday to...

Police

Sex offender back behind bars

Community
A sharp reduction in his bond proved to be a rather short-lived “get out of jail free” card for one registered sex offender who...

Nurse wanted for embezzling opioids from Burlington Hospice

Burlington
A hospice nurse from Greensboro has been accused of embezzling large quantities of an opioid-based pain killer from her employer in Alamance County. Lindsay Story...

Burlington police: Alleged robber of Select Bank arrested in Caswell County

Burlington
Police have arrested the suspected bank robber who held up the Select Bank at 166 Huffman Mill Road in Burlington on Monday, July 24. ...

One suspect in custody, another at large after robbery and bomb hoax at Burlington...

Burlington
Police in Burlington have arrested one suspect and are still on the lookout for another after a bank robbery last week in which a...

Sheriff

Opinion

Elon well on the way to becoming Pottersville

We don’t really know why Elon’s town council is so enamored with outdoor sidewalk drinking, but it seems they just can’t get enough of...

More (detailed) bad news about ABSS schools’ performance grades

In this edition, we have additional in-depth coverage about the performance grades given by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction to all public schools,...

The Public Asks: lots of questions about ABBS and mold

One of this newspaper’s most popular features over many years has been our “Public Asks” column, in which the newspaper tries to find answers...

A slushy slope toward a conflict of interest

We really don’t mean to be picking on school board member Ryan Bowden, but it just seems that he continues to be at the...
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Crews hard at work on Hwy 119 after tractor trailer downs a powerline.
Breaking News

Power outage caused by accident on Highway 119; other services out...

A tractor trailer owned by AAA Cooper Transportation collided with a power line along N.C. Highway 119, near the Honda Power Equipment plant and...
ABSS

ABSS records: No humidity alerts for June, July, early Aug.; Were...

Email alert systems that could’ve served as an early warning about problems with HVAC systems, indoor building humidity (i.e., building dew points”) – and...
Sunday Sports Special

Williams alum Kayla Smith sticks with Tar Heels for final golf...

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Kayla Smith accomplished quite a bit by the time North Carolina’s women’s golf season ended last spring. She wanted...
Elon University

Elon turns back Camels to move to 2-0 in CAA

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News So many things went so well for Elon’s football team but the Phoenix still had to finish off...
Sports

Eastern (still undefeated) takes down Western; Southern, Williams, Cummings roll

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Eastern Alamance toughened up on defense after early blips Friday night. But it was a trick play from...

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