Municipal election filings begin Friday; Hykes won’t seek another term on Burlington city council
This Friday marks the beginning of a two-week filing period for local politicos who intend to compete in this year’s municipal elections. But while...
Haw River mayor Kelly Allen will seek second, four-year term to lead her town
Haw River mayor and former council member Kelly Allen is announcing her intention to run for a second four-year term as mayor.
The filing period...
Celo Faucette to attempt comeback in race for Burlington’s city council
Retired councilman Celo Faucette is announcing his plans to return to active political life as a candidate in this year’s race for Burlington’s city...
Alamance legislative delegation sworn in Thurs. morning in Graham by chief justice of state...
Members of Alamance County's legislative delegation, elected or re-elected in November, were sworn into office Thursday morning in the Historic Court House in downtown...
Council votes 3-2 for Hooks over Ewing to serve on Main Street provisional board
A divided Mebane city council this week voted 3-2 to appoint the city’s mayor, Ed Hooks, as the council’s second ex officio member of...
GOP Commissioners Primary Questionnaire
In general, do you believe Alamance County government spending is too high, too low, or about right?
Rudy Cartassi: Too High
Steve Carter: About Right
Craig Turner: About Right
Robert...
Match-ups for Nov. elections taking shape; deadline for all is Fri. noon
If Alamance County’s Republicans had largely monopolized the early filing season – during the two days in December before filing was suspended by the...
2nd Amendment advocate, businessman Rudy Cartassi to file for commissioner
A local businessman who is an outspoken advocate for the Second Amendment and cryptocurrency plans to file as a Republican candidate for county commissioner.
Rudy...
Commissioners call courthouse expansion to order with contract for preliminary designs
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has agreed to set aside $156,800 to have an architectural firm do some preliminary design work for a proposed...
First day of candidate filing interrupted by court’s delay of federal & state legislative...
Being the early bird didn’t exactly help state senator Amy Scott Galey secure the proverbial worm on Monday when candidate registration for next year’s...
















