3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1598+ words) Alamance-Burlington school board members are considering launching a state-funded Artificial Intelligence school safety pilot program that had been rejected by another school system over concerns about mass surveillance and privacy rights. The AI surveillance system would be funded by a…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1065+ words) A number of area residents have thrown the proverbial book at the county’s elected leaders over their alleged poli-ticization of the advisory board that weighs in on Alamance County’s library system. Several of these concerned library patrons approached the county’s…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (699+ words) Mebane’s city council took an unprecedented step Tuesday night in voting to start down the path of approving $381,547 toward the cost of a new elementary school planned by Orange County Schools on the edge of the city. Mebane officials had…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (147+ words) alamancenews.com 114 West Elm Street Elon town planner Lori Oakley receives scholarship Lori Oakley, Planning Director for the Town of Elon, has received a Civic Foundation scholarship to attend the Municipal and County Administration course at the UNC School of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (106+ words) alamancenews.com 114 West Elm Street George Nall honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine George Truitt Nall was recently given the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the governor of North Carolina. There…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1208+ words) A pair of supposedly routine grant applications from Alamance County’s sheriff kicked up quite the kerfuffle when they came before the county’s board of commissioners at the end of a marathon meeting on Monday. These two applications had initially been…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (180+ words) Graham’s planning board has recommended a rezoning that the board’s vice chairman characterized as “more like a technical correction.” Still, the “correction” was sought by Angela Hall, who runs a financial planning center at 128 Moore Street, just off South Main…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (195+ words) Graham’s planning board last week endorsed a proposed rezoning for property along East Harden Street (NC 54). The.73-acre lot at 1528 East Harden Street, beside Riverside Baptist Church, is currently zoned R-18 (low density residential). The planning board unanimously (6-0) recommended the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (585+ words) Two Swepsonville residents have filed a lawsuit in Alamance County superior court against Alamance County, two municipalities, and six private companies, seeking potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages for allegedly disposing of known contaminants that subsequently leached into…...