Alamance County

Surry County commissioners unanimously approved a two-year moratorium on the development of data centers Monday night. Yadkin and Alamance counties have also set public hearings to consider similar pauses.

Governor Josh Stein has announced that the Department of Environmental Quality will dedicate more than $244 million to water infrastructure projects across the state. Officials say these projects will increase resilience against future storms, reduce the contamination of forever chemicals, and replace lead pipes.

The brightly colored, 12-foot, aluminum guitar sculpture symbolizes Currin’s love of music, family and bringing people together.

Portions of Guilford and Alamance counties are now experiencing exceptional drought, the most severe category recognized by the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Alamance-Burlington School System officials say increased operating costs and proposed state raises for teachers are putting a strain on finances.

The proposal will establish a new 99-acre landfill in the southern part of the county.

Several residents have continued to voice opposition to a new landfill on Clapp Mill Road.

New federal estimates show Burlington is growing faster than Winston-Salem and Greensboro.

Voters in Alamance County will narrow the field for the Board of Commissioners in the March 3 primary, with a total of eight candidates vying for four spots on the November ballot.

A new bus route looping around the city is under discussion as officials explore ways to grow ridership.