wordpress stats
Review: 2012 Volkswagen Golf R [w/video] Review: 2012 Volkswagen Golf R [w/video]
Filed under: Performance, Hatchback, Volkswagen, New Car Reviews Boiled Down, But Still Delectable It is nearly impossible to avoid reminiscing about the 1983 Volkswagen GTI while driving the 2012 Volkswagen Golf R. As you may recall, “the original...
Review: 2012 Volkswagen Golf R [w/video] »
Weighty matters Weighty matters
WASHINGTON — Close your eyes and picture 110 million obese people waddling around America’s sidewalks. You’ll probably want to keep your eyes closed. Such is the scenario suggested by a new study projecting that 42 percent of American adults…
Weighty matters »
Art opportunities for Alamance children are available Art opportunities for Alamance children are available
Have you heard about the whirlwind that hits Alamance County Arts Council every third Saturday of the month? Well, on that day, between the hours of 10 and 11:30 a.m. a tireless art enthusiast, Ruby Manning, and her committee of volunteers turn the…
Art opportunities for Alamance children are available »
Pastor misrepresents marriage in the Bible Pastor misrepresents marriage in the Bible
This letter is in response to the Rev. Daniel Kuhn’s April 30 letter that states that those favoring the marriage amendment base their beliefs on marriage from the Biblical standards of marriage, which he calls “quite a mess.” As “proof” he…
Pastor misrepresents marriage in the Bible »
Bible has been translated many different ways Bible has been translated many different ways
The Bible was translated by different prophets. Not only that, the Bible went through many languages and symbols, Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and English, to name a few. King James and seven monks took seven years writing in long hand with quills to…
Bible has been translated many different ways »
Austerity takes a beating in Europe Austerity takes a beating in Europe
Voters are in revolt. Not just in North Carolina and America, but around the world. Everywhere, people are grumbling about the economy. French President Nicholas Sarkozy presented himself as a world leader, working with German Chancellor Angela…
Austerity takes a beating in Europe »
Police searching for missing man Police searching for missing man
Burlington Police are looking for a 21-year-old man missing since late April. Jose Elias Arias, of East Parker     Street, Graham, left for work the morning of April 27 and did not return. A co-worker told his family that Arias allegedly asked to…
Police searching for missing man »
Former Edwards aide discusses wife’s outrage; Alamance airport director testifies Former Edwards aide discusses wife’s outrage; Alamance airport director testifies
GREENSBORO — A former campaign spokeswoman for John Edwards testified Wednesday that his wife angrily confronted a key donor about his support for the presidential candidate’s pregnant mistress in 2007 at a hotel in Iowa. Jennifer Palmieri also…
Former Edwards aide discusses wife’s outrage; Alamance airport director testifies »
Schools honor nurse of the year Schools honor nurse of the year
 Deborah Sasser has helped thousands of students while working as a nurse in the Alamance-Burlington Schools. She’s been recognized for that work as the system’s 2012 School Nurse of the Year. Sasser has worked in the system for 14 of her 28…
Schools honor nurse of the year »
Hours to be cut at local post offices Hours to be cut at local post offices
  The retail window hours will be cut at several post offices in Alamance and Caswell counties as part of a new strategy to keep rural post offices open for business, the U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday. Post offices in Altamahaw, Saxapahaw,…
Hours to be cut at local post offices »

Older Posts »