Alamance County News

Construction on the $32.8 million Sheetz distribution center and kitchen facility will begin in July, Sheetz, Inc.

Three Wake County men were arrested Tuesday by Mebane Police for a slew of financial crimes, including identity theft and financial card forgery.

The fox had contact with a person on Olmstead Drive in Burlington, which is off Springwood Church Road near Springwood Park in Guilford County, a release from the Guilford County Department of Public Health said.

Yurts have been a distinctive feature for housing in Central Asia for at least 3,000 years.

The 35th Annual Daves Family Reunion will be held at Denton's Chapel UMC in Morganton on May 26 beginning at 12:30 p.m. Bring a covered dish, drinks and family tree and photos to share.

A former Marine entered a plea to lesser charges in a case alleging he had sex with an Elon student while she was passed out.

"It was sporadic," said Katie Roussy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Raleigh.

Some facts about the turnover rates and salaries in the Alamance County Sheriff's Office, other counties and the city of Burlington.

A project by the N.C. Department of Transportation and the New Leaf Society is sprucing up the county's interstate exits.

The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said Anesuisshe "Annie" MakaMaka Kagura was found safe at a home in Burlington Thursday night.

The Graham Recreation & Parks Department's Thursdays At Seven concert series will begin May 23 with Eric and the Chill Tones, featuring WFMY-News 2 anchorman Eric Chilton.

Alamance Battleground State Historic Site is playing host to three days of special, family-friendly activities that began Thursday and will continue with an 18th-century Living Experience and Patriots' Day on Saturday and Sunday.

Jason Lyle Garner, 31, of N.C. 87 South, Graham, was charged May 7 with chop shop activity knowing activity.

Kernodle Cliic in Burlington will join Duke Medicine's physician practice organization this summer, in part to implement a new electronic medical records system.

Emily Suzanne Uckele, 22, of Riverside Drive, Burlington, was charged Tuesday by Burlington police with felony breaking and entering, larceny after breaking and entering, and first-degree trespass.

The Alamance County Sheriff's Office charged Davidson Mains, 18, of Grove Lane in Swepsonville; Laura Smith, 18, of Shagbark Lane in Graham; and Johnathan Riley, 20, of Crawford Road Graham.

According to a police press release, at around 4:30 p.m., Ernesto Rodriguez, of Burlington, arrived at UNC Hopitals Emergency Room in Chapel Hill suffering from a gunshot wound.

"A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy; or, perhaps, both." More than a half century ago, the General Assembly wisely legislated that, for accountability and in the public's best interest, notice of public meetings should be run in newspapers of record in all North ... (more)

The regional agency that oversees mental health care in Alamance County has announced new leadership to oversee its managed care.

A Gibsonville man was found guilty Monday of assaulting an officer and then pleaded guilty to being a habitual felon.