New chairman elected by fellow commissioners
Three new Republican commissioners, all elected in Nov., were sworn in Mon. morning, and they promptly provided the impetus for a new chairman of...
County commissioners pay tribute to late colleague William H. “Bill” Lashley
The mood at Alamance County’s headquarters was bittersweet Monday morning as the county’s board of commissioners welcomed three new members after bidding farewell to...
Speedway’s co-owner enters race for soon-to-be vacant commissioner’s seat
The proprietor of ACE Speedway is the latest contender to thunder into the race to succeed incoming state senator Amy Scott Galey on Alamance...
Candidates for GOP commissioner appointment begin to line up
The election of Amy Scott Galey to North Carolina’s state senate will leave a conspicuous hole on Alamance County’s board of commissioners, where Galey...
Outgoing county commissioner dies after more than 20 years on the dais
Two sporadic defeats didn't keep commissioner off board for long
Alamance County will bid farewell to a lion of local politics this week when it...
Former commissioner rides back into office on a favorable wind
Slow, cumbersome, and operable only in fair weather, hot air balloons aren’t the sort of conveyance one would naturally choose to go from Point...
Son of outgoing commissioner ready to blaze his own path on county board
“My father told me to never do this. But it’s so incredibly interesting…It’s fascinating to see five people come together to get things done....
Outgoing school board member prepares for her next test as county commissioner
Before Pamela Thompson made her first bid for the Alamance-Burlington school board, she decided to sound out then-superintendent Randy Bridges, whom she had gotten...
Commissioners’ meeting ends with arrests of 5 protesters
A change of venue to the county’s historic courthouse didn’t spare Alamance County’s commissioners from the ire of protesters who’ve repeatedly dogged their steps...
