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Seasons ends for area tennis, volleyball teams

Sunday Sports Special
By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Lindley Oler of Williams lost in the singles quarterfinals of the Class 6-A state tournament Friday at the...

Burlington city council postpones public hearing on $62.5M Project ‘Monty’

Burlington
Burlington’s city council has postponed its review of an incentives request from a mysterious corporate suitor that apparently plans to set up a $62.5...

Local officials discuss how to reduce juvenile crime, recidivism as adults

Alamance News EXCLUSIVE
“We can’t – we cannot – give up on our kids." – District court judge Larry Brown, Jr. More than two dozen Alamance County officials in...

County tentatively renew deals with existing waste, recycling haulers

County Commissioners
After weeks of hemming and hawing, Alamance County’s commissioners have tentatively agreed to retain the two waste haulers that presently provide curbside trash and...
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Misplaced priorities for Rescue Unit

Leaders of the local Alamance County Rescue Unit have been making the rounds lately, trying to persuade local municipalities to jump on their bandwagon...

Closing busy traffic lanes in Burlington is just plain dumb

We never cease to be amazed at the ridiculous ideas some consultants can come up with, given the thousands of taxpayer dollars some government...

ABSS: Good news, for a change

We’ve had plenty of occasions on this page to critique the poor performance of ABSS schools, administration, and school board over recent years. But this...

Much ado about . . . data centers

Public speakers at last week’s public hearing and the county commissioners to whom they expressed their concerns may have breathed a sigh of relief...

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Has Democratic Party pulled support from county commissioner candidate Sean Ewing?

QUESTION: Has the Alamance County Democratic Party pulled its support from Sean C. Ewing’s campaign for Alamance County’s board of commissioners?  ANSWER: It appears that...

Graham city councilman wary of mayor’s new committee, link to Democratic campaign contributions

Graham city councilman Jim Young criticized the city’s mayor over a proposed new committee she is organizing outside of the official municipal committees appointed...

New commissioner sworn in

Burlington businessman Sam Powell seemed to be in his element this week when he was formally installed as the newest member of Alamance County’s...

GOP executive committee will determine Paisley replacement; both parties will designate candidates for Nov. ballot for partial term

The death of John Paisley, Jr. has done more than just rob the community of a dedicated civic leader. It has also created a...

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2026 Elections

Has Democratic Party pulled support from county commissioner candidate Sean Ewing?

QUESTION: Has the Alamance County Democratic Party pulled its support from Sean C. Ewing’s campaign for Alamance County’s board of commissioners?  ANSWER: It appears that...

What happened to ABC general mgr.?

The Public Asks: Were county commissioners wrong to attend grassroots event...

What is the former Graham mayor’s position on the new park...

Did sheriff strike fans of campaign rivals from his agency’s list...

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Burlington

LabCorp will pay $2.3 million to 44 states for 2019 data...

North Carolina’s attorney general Jeff Jackson has announced that he and 44 other attorneys general have reached a $2.3 million settlement with Burlington-based Lab-Corp...

Visiting judge dismisses long-running lawsuit over parking dispute at Mebane’s Manorfield...

Mark Crotts, whose 3 successive murder trials captured county in 1990s...

Pardon of innocence first step to seeking payment for wrongful conviction

City offers $23K to settle court battles with local boarding house...

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Pair Perfectly Grilled Steak with a Cool, Creamy Sidekick

(Family Features) Firing up the grill and watching tender cuts sizzle on the grates means a mouthwatering meal is on the way, but don’t...
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A Twist on Traditional Burgers

(Family Features) Warm weather and grilling go hand-in-hand, and few dishes say summer like burgers. While traditional beef patties come to mind for many,...
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Create a Healthier Routine with a Better-for-You Favorite

(Family Features) Taking time to nurture your health and well-being starts with building healthier habits. As the seasons change, challenge yourself to make small...
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Serve Up a Game Day Snack

(Family Features) Gear up for a game day experience to remember with satisfying snacks that energize your crowd. As almost everyone’s favorite part of...
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An Elegant Veal Meal to Impress Your Valentine

(Family Features) Celebrating a special moment with your special someone this Valentine’s Day starts with a romantic meal. Cooking an elegant dish in your...
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