Graham News

A Mebane man faces multiple charges after authorities say he drove away from an officer conducting a stop.

Not many people were anxious to get outside after snow and sleet hit Alamance County the last weekend in January, but Tony Estes was ready to go.

Winning bids for the biggest chunk of Alamance County's largest-ever remodeling project totaled $600,000 less than expected.

Walking through the Graham House on Battle Lane in Chapel Hill, you can't help but feel a little sad at the state it's fallen into.

Alamance a la Carte, the annual culinary fundraiser of the Alamance County Arts Council, is set for Friday, Feb.

In 1952, the idea of creating a credit office to lend money to black people or to help black people borrow money was a far-fetched idea.

It could have been worse. Western North Carolina woke up to its second major snowstorm in a little over a month, but the recovery from this one should be a little easier.

The N.C. Department of Transportation and Burlington are already preparing for at least several inches of snow expected to fall Friday and Saturday across much of Alamance County, but they're not the only agencies with contingencies for another wintry blast.

Divers found a driver's body in a river along Interstate 85 in Alamance County near Graham Wednesday after his truck crashed through a guard rail and slid down an embankment into a river.

Rates at a glance Here's how Burlington's water and sewer rates compare to other nearby cities and towns, based on 2009 figures for an average usage of 6,000 gallons per month Water rate Sewer rate Burlington $17.07 $21.43 Graham $22.40 $27.48 Mebane $28.50 $30.60 Asheboro $24.04 $33.53 Cary $20.15 $34.62 Greensboro $19.32 $25.84 Orange Water ...

A new Chick-fil-A is planned for Burlington. The new location will be located at 1477 University Drive.

A Graham man faces several charges after he allegedly kidnapped a woman during a domestic dispute Friday that started in Burlington and ended in Elon with a car catching on fire.

GRAHAM A man was sentenced Thursday to a minimum of 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to robbing three convenience stores last year.

An Alamance County woman who was suing her husband's girlfriend over the loss of his affection and who was demanding a jury trial agreed to settle Monday for $25,000. Debbie Newton Bivins filed the complaint for alienation of affection and criminal conversation in Alamance Superior Civil Court against Laura Rose Etheridge in April.

What would you do if one of your best friends purchased a blank canvas for $200,000? Well, most of us would have a lot to say about it, especially given today's tough economic climate.

It's a simple phone call usually made once a day. In Graham and Burlington, it's automated so a recorded voice does the talking.

When I saw one I saw two dozen. That's how it goes - sort of like shopping for a car.

South Graham Elementary will be the fifth local school to operate on a year-round schedule if the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education approves the school's request to change from the traditional schedule.

THUMBS UP to the grit of folks in the Mebane Oaks community who are looking to renovate their neighborhood Oaks Community Park.

A 16-year-old boy faces sex charges after allegedly taking indecent liberties with a child.