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Elon takes things slow as it mulls proposed ‘traffic calming’ policy

Elon’s elected leaders have decided not to rush into anything as they consider a staff-driven proposal to let residents petition for anti-speeding measures like speed tables and stop signs within their own neighborhoods. The members of Elon’s town council agreed to take this slow and deliberate approach to the staff’s proposed “traffic calming” policy after the town’s planning director approached them recently with a multi-departmental draft of …Read Article

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Concerns about student housing color Elon council’s rejection of special use permit

Elon’s town council has turned down a request for an accessory dwelling that had become something of a proxy for the broader conflict over the spread of student housing into the town’s more traditional neighborhoods. The council came down squarely on the side of the townies late last month when it rejected a special use permit that would’ve allowed landlords David and Joshua Erzine to set up this particular apartment above an existing garage at …Read Article

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Karty’s home-state NFL game comes after Thanksgiving

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Western Alamance alum Joshua Karty’s first game in his home state since high school will come on Thanksgiving weekend. The release of the NFL schedule this spring shows the Los Angeles Rams visiting the Carolina Panthers at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 30, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. Before the date was set, Karty realized the Rams would have a 2025 game in Charlotte. “I was excited and I thi…Read Article

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Cousin returns home to coach Graham boys’ team

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Justin Cousin was bothered when he heard about the decline in fortunes for many of Graham’s sports teams, particularly boys’ basketball. Now the school’s all-time leading scorer will have a chance to do something about that. Cousin, a 2012 graduate, has been hired as the school’s next coach. “The timing was perfect,” he said. “It’s good that I can be the one to get the ball rolling and turn the tide aro…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

New charter school in Mebane ready to open for 2025-26 school year

Up to 300 students can enroll for this fall; half already have A new charter school opening in Mebane this August has enrolled 148 students in kindergarten through second grade so far, and more enrollment applications are flowing in, based on an update that the state Charter Schools Review board heard Monday. Located at 6920 West Ten Road in Mebane, across the county line in western Orange County, Carolina Achieve will be the fifth charter schoo…Charter Schools · GrahamRead Article

What did commissioner candidates say about tax rate when they were running for office? Are they men (and women) of their word?

Alamance County commissioners are scheduled to vote Monday night on this year’s budget. The key issues are spending priorities and the property tax rate. The most important question, in our judgment, is whether the commissioners will live up to their campaign promises – or whether, as seems increasingly likely, they will jettison those pledges in favor of higher taxes. Over the past 35 years, one of the most popular features in this newspaper ha…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

ALAMANCE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: County manager prepares four budget options for commissioners for Mon. night decision

Alamance County commissioners have been given four options for a revised new budget for 2025-2026 from county manager Heidi York, based on various criteria the commissioners outlined on the second day of their two days of workshops held Monday and Tuesday, June 9 and 10. The Alamance News obtained copies of the correspondence from York late Friday after filing a public records request with her earlier in the day. A penny on the tax rate is estim…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

Woman charged with second-degree murder and held withthout bond in crash that killed SEHS senior

A Burlington woman is being held in the Alamance County jail without bond after being charged with second-degree murder in a fatal crash that killed a Southeast High School senior last week. Tracey Ann Hernandez, 38, white, female, of 127 Bannockburn Run, Burlington, is charged with 10 other offenses in addition to second-degree murder in the crash that killed Lily Rose Hahn, 18, of Snow Camp, according to the court files. Hahn had been schedule…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

Planning board likes expansion of commercial, townhouse project, doesn’t like more apts.

The same law firm represented two separate developers during Monday night’s Mebane planning board meeting. But the outcomes were polar opposites, with the board unanimously recommending one and unanimously against the other. The contentious project involved a 140-unit apartment complex that is now proposed for a 14.7-acre triangular-shaped lot along N.C. 119 near the former Hawfields Presbyterian Home (now Compass Healthcare and Rehab). [Story c…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

Southern Alamance prepares to restock football staff

By Bob Sutton Special to The Alamance News Openings on Southern Alamance’s football coaching staff didn’t take first-year coach Jonathan Hester by surprise. With the departure of assistants to Orange this month, Hester had formulated a plan. “I kind of already knew that that was a possibility, so I started looking at some things,” Hester said. “I’ve already been working on talking to some guys. I’ve talked to a bunch of people and tried to find …Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

ALAMANCE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: More on the budget from two days of commissioner workshops

Read extensive coverage from 10 hours of county commissioner meetings during budget workshops on Monday and Tuesday, June 9 and 10. • Discovery of new revenues late in process energizes commissioners, who had been struggling with tight projections all around: https://alamancenews.com/commissioners-appear-ready-to-spend-windfall-of-new-revenues-in-fund-balance-still-pondering-tax-rate-options/ • Staff punches holes in commissioner Ed Priola’s alt…Graham, North Carolina · GrahamRead Article

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