Ready, set. . . vote; early voting underway, continues through Oct. 31
The Elmira Community Center at 810 Wicker in Burlington is one of five polling places that Alamance County’s board of elections has mobilized for...
Incumbent Republican sheriff, unaffiliated challenger square off over experience, personnel, illegals, ICE
The volatile issue of immigration enforcement is a reliable point of disagreement between the two candidates who’ll square off in November over the office...
Meet the Candidates for Alamance County sheriff
Terry S. Johnson
Republican
Full name: Terry Steven Johnson.
Nickname, if any: —
Born: Date of birth: March 25, 1950.
Place of birth: Burlington, Alamance County.
Education: Southern Alamance High...
Has Democratic Party pulled support from county commissioner candidate Sean Ewing?
QUESTION: Has the Alamance County Democratic Party pulled its support from Sean C. Ewing’s campaign for Alamance County’s board of commissioners?
ANSWER: It appears that...
County attorney eases board’s jitters about possible voter fraud
A county commissioner’s angst about a potential outlet for voter fraud was quickly put to rest this week by a rather matter-of-fact response from...
Democrats select nominee for two-year commissioner seat
The local Democratic Party has selected a school counselor from Burlington to fill one of the last unclaimed slots on the ballot in this...
Democrats tap Baltutis to replace state house district 63 candidate who dropped out
In other 2026 political news: Neither party has filed candidate for partial, 2-year county commissioner seat
Less than six months after his election to Burlington’s...
SBI releases personnel information on sheriff Terry Johnson’s SBI career
Roughly four months after it received a public records request from The Alamance News, the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation has finally provided a...
Election office still waiting to get party nominees for 2-year commissioner term
More than a month has gone by since Alamance County’s board of elections certified the results of the party primaries in March. Yet, there...
New commissioner sworn in
Burlington businessman Sam Powell seemed to be in his element this week when he was formally installed as the newest member of Alamance County’s...
