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Alamance County is owed hundreds of thousands of dollars due to "bid rigging" and "conspiracy" by the former tax administrator and an appraisal company, according to documents filed by Alamance County Attorney Clyde Albright.

Elegant Baby is holding a food drive in Burlington where a 20 percent savings may be made on two non-perishable items through this week and early next week.

Lamar Ivey doesn't hide the fact he's hoping for an offer from NC State. Pack Pride catches up with him after a recent unofficial visit to NC State.

On Sunday, Nov. 15 at 4 p.m., Elon Community Church at the corner of Haggard and N. Williamson in Elon will hold a Community Singing for Fun in the sanctuary, followed at 5 p.m. by a pie and coffee sale in the fellowship room pie by the slice or whole for the holidays.

More than half of students in the Alamance-Burlington School System qualify for free and reduced meals.

Relatives and friends of the father of Somer Thompson gathered in Graham this weekend to help him memorialize his daughter in his hometown.

Springwood Presbyterian Church will hold its annual alternative Christmas Gift Market Sunday.

It was more than good timing that enabled Rowan County deputies to catch two men in the act of stealing a small front end loader Tuesday, officials say.

An Elon University senior is running for Alamance County Commissioner. 21-year-old Jeremy Teetor plans to run as a Democrat.

Robert Lee Pate III VFW Post 10607 will sell pork shoulder barbecue for $40 per shoulder.

In observance of Veterans' Day, the Legionaires of Post 63 will meet at the Post 63 Home at 9:30 a.m. Nov.

"Comfort," by Joyce Moyer Hostetter. Calkins Creek Books, 2009. $17.95, 306 pages.

The 234th Marine Corps Birthday Ball will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Twin Lakes Community Club House.

Lakeview Civitan Turkey Shoot is held each Friday and Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. through Dec.

The village is getting two new faces. Two newcomers won seats on the village of Alamance Board of Aldermen Tuesday night, according to unofficial returns.

The last time Eastern Alamance's Jake Hurysz showed up to the Class 3-A cross country championships, he left with a third-place finish and status as one of the meet's pleasant surprises.

Alamance County Sheriff's deputies are looking for a missing/runaway teenager. They say Aliaksandr Vlad Malakhov, 15 was reported missing by his parents on Thursday, October 29.

Mt. Zion Christian Church will hold its fall festival Saturday at the church, 3210 Mt.

Alamance County Home School Spelling Bee for fourth to eighth grade home schoolers will be held Jan.