6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1173+ words) Alamance County manager Heidi York's proposed allocation to the Alamance-Burlington school system has prompted school officials to begin thinking about possible ways to trim spending for ABSS during the 2026-27 fiscal year that begins July 1. York's proposed allocation to ABSS for…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (768+ words) Alamance-Burlington school officials are launching a new Artificial Intelligence course at Turrentine Middle School that will give students hands-on training in AI, beginning with the upcoming 2026-27 school year. Turrentine students who successfully complete the new introductory "Artificial Intelligence I" course…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (793+ words) Elon's town council has laid out a road map for some regulatory changes that its members hope will address resident complaints about the municipality's rules for recreational vehicles. During its latest meeting on Tuesday, the council instructed Elon's planning staff…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1772+ words) Graham's city council spent the better part of a nearly 4-hour special meeting Wednesday afternoon analyzing the city manager's $44 million proposed budget and looking at line items they might be able to nip and tuck before voting to adopt a…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (237+ words) Burlington's city council has given its unanimous blessing to a rezoning request that will allow Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory to expand its operations to the former family residence of the company's founders. The council voted 5-to-0 on Tuesday to…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (482+ words) Burlington's city council has signed off on a rezoning request that will allow the new owner of a once-dilapidated textile plant to set up a recycling center to process plastic waste from large, industrial clients. The council voted 5-to-0 in…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1107+ words) Haw River's town council is tentatively scheduled to vote Monday night on town manager Sean Tencer's $9. 5 million proposed budget for 2026-27, which recommends keeping the municipal property rate at its existing level of 44 cents per $100 of valuation while increasing water/sewer…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (476+ words) Alamance Community College trustees voted unanimously during their latest meeting to hire a new external auditing firm, replacing their longtime financial auditor, S. Preston Douglas & Associates. Preston Douglas & Associates was initially hired on a two-year term to perform ACC's biennial financial…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (286+ words) Perseverance was the order of the day when local veterans and their supporters gathered in Graham on Monday for Alamance County's annual Memorial Day ceremony. For the fourth year in a row, the threat of rain prevented the event from…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (899+ words) Less than six months after his election to Burlington's city council, Burlington's former mayor Ian Baltutis has accepted an overture from local Democrats to run for the state's 63rd house district. On Thursday, the executive committee of Alamance County's Democratic Party…...