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Artists ponder 'Reflections' in Mebane exhibit
Wendy Gellert and Pringle Teetor are the featured artists at Fine Art Carolina, 116 W. Clay St.
Salisbury GE plant could be shutting down
Workers there make low voltage light panels. In a statement to WSOC, GE said the Salisbury plant is "an underutilized low production site." It's thinking of closing it this time next year and moving the work to Mebane, in Alamance County.
Rockingham, Alamance county students selected for state internships
A student from Rockingham County and another from Alamance County are two of 56 students statewide chosen to work state agency internships this summer, Gov.
Family Picks: Spend your Memorial Day Weekend with animals
Memorial Day weekend is a quiet one in the Triangle, with many people heading for the beach.
Pair sentenced for Tanger Outlets perfume theft
Michael Lamar Council, 43, of North Centennial cq, High Point, pleaded guilty to felony larceny and attaining habitual felon status.
By Jason Hawkins news@heraldsun.com; 919-419-6630 They have light bulbs, bison steaks, nails, peanuts, onion slips, root beer on ice, inside an old cooler, fresh-baked chocolate brownies, fishhooks, gas cans, bolts, feed for chickens, feed for horses, feed for people, and worms to fish with.
Misleading politicians are the reasons for our current mess
I am an Independent registered voter. I do not know Marv McWherter of Mebane , but after reading his Guest Column "Let's bring facts to the debate" on May 16 in the Times-News I volunteer to be his campaign manager if he would like to run for North Carolina's state House or Congress.
Deputies: Suspect rammed patrol car during chase
Alamance County deputies arrested two suspects and are looking for another after a traffic stop turned into a pursuit Wednesday evening.
Alamance County has lost two notable figures in the music world so far this year.
Attractions take folks back in time
Prepare yourselves for some rocking beach music, because "The Attractions will take you back to the fun times when lyrics were sweet and the music was mellow." The band will be performing for the Clay Street After Work portion of the Musical Chairs countywide concert series from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday in downtown Mebane and the show is free to the ... (more)
Raleigh mom makes a pretty burp cloth that works
Like many new mothers, Raleigh mom Emily Nelson quickly discovered that the frilly, fancy baby accessories well-meaning friends and family members give as gifts don't always work as well as they look.
Gold Toe Brands Renews 383,500 SF in Mebane
Gold Toe Brands Inc., the sock manufacturer, renewed 383,500 square feet of space in the industrial building at 7110 E. Washington St.
Matthew Wilkinson Named 2012 Presser Scholar At Lee
Lee University School of Music has name Matthew Wilkinson as this year's recipient of the Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award.
Man charged with drug offenses
On Friday, deputies with the Alamance County Sheriff's Office as well as officers with Haw River and Mebane police departments executed a warrant to search 208 West Roosevelt St.
Recession blamed for shutdown of Bob Barker Company's metal work shop; 15 to 20 jobs eliminated
The Bob Barker Company has shut down its local metal fabrication section eliminating between 15 and 20 jobs.
North Carolina Approves Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
"A true marriage is male and female and God," the church marquee read. All around the church sign were small campaign signs that read: "Vote Against Constitutional Amendment" and "Amendment One Harms Children Vote Against." The amendment was approved Tuesday by 61 percent of voters, with some counties endorsing it with more than 80 percent of the ... (more)
Stone Circles gathering for - Deep Change'
BY DAWN BAUMGARTNER VAUGHAN dvaughan@heraldsun.com; 919-419-6563 DURHAM - Stone Circles at The Stone House, which works for justice through action, spiritual and sustainable means, will hold a "Deep Change" gathering Friday and Saturday on its 70 acres in Mebane to learn and strategize across movements and issues.
Massey, Vaughan, Boswell move on to November commissioners race
Democratic candidates Linda Massey, Ann Vaughan and Eddie Boswell are moving on to the general election to compete for three seats on the Alamance County Board of Commissioners in November after securing victories over their rivals in the Tuesday primary election.
Pottery is focus of new exhibit at Point of View Gallery
Peggy McCormick, Susan Kern and Pam Groben will display their pottery during the "Pouring Vessels" exhibit at Point Of View Gallery, 717 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington , throughout the month of May.
Amber Lynn Ragans, 17, of East Jackson Street, Mebane , was charged Tuesday, May 8, 2012, by the Alamance County Sheriff's Office with breaking and entering and larceny after breaking and entering.