Letters to the Editor

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:50am

Stephen Ross elected to NC House for District 63

By Kyra O'Connor

Incumbent Ricky Hurtado, who became the first Latino Democrat in the North Carolina General Assembly two years ago, was defeated by Stephen Ross. Ross did not respond to Elon News Network’s multiple requests for comment prior to publication.

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:43am

Julee Tate Flood elected as NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 8

By Abigail Hobbs

Julee Tate Flood was elected as a judge for the North Carolina Appeals Court, filling Seat 8, by 52.62% of the vote. Flood will assume the role of current Judge Lucy Inman, whose term is set to expire at the end of 2022.

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:38am

John Tyson elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 10

By Anjolina Fantaroni

John Tyson has won the North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 10 against his opponent Gale Adams with 52.94% of the vote. Tyson has secured the seat for the next 8 years. 

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:33am

Richard Dietz elected as NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 03

By Abigail Hobbs

Republican Richard Dietz has won the North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 3 against his opponent Democrat Lucy Inman, winning 52.59% of the vote.

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:20am

Amy Galey reelected to NC Senate for District 25

By Kyra O'Connor

The North Carolina senator currently represents District 24 and will represent District 25 following the state’s redistricting. Galey grew up in Union Ridge, a town in Alamance County, and attended University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and the University of North Carolina School of Law. Galey is licensed to practice in N.C., S.C., and Washington, D.C.

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NEWS 11/9/22 12:05am

Dan Ingle, Charles Parker, Chuck Marsh elected to ABSS Board of Education

By Margaret Faust

Dan Ingle, Charles Parker and Chuck Marsh were elected to the Alamance-Burlington School System Board of Education by 25.02%, 20.09% and 19.09% of the vote respectively. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:59pm

Brad Allen to remain NC District 15 Court Judge

By Madalyn Howard

Democrat Brad Allen is running unopposed for reelection as the district court judge for North Carolina’s 15A Judicial District, which presides over Alamance County. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:40pm

Meredith Tuck Edwards elected to Alamance County Clerk of Superior Court

By Erin Sockolof

Republican Meredith Tuck Edwards ran unopposed for her second term as Alamance County Clerk of Superior Court. When previously running in 2018, Edwards placed a heavy focus on creating a hospitable environment for the courts and always putting people first. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:30pm

Terry Johnson reelected as Alamance County Sheriff

By Annemarie Bonner

Republican incumbent Terry Johnson won his first contested sheriff’s race in 12 years. Johnson has run an uncontested race for the past three election cycles.  

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:23pm

Sean Boone to remain Alamance County district attorney

By Madalyn Howard

Sean Boone will stay in his role as Alamance County district attorney after running unopposed and receiving 100% of the votes. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:12pm

Richard Reid and Donna Vanhook elected as Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors

By Avery Sloan

Six candidates ran for the two open positions of soil and water conservation district supervisor, with Richard Reid winning with 24.03% of votes and Donna Vanhook winning with 20.97% of votes. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 10:57pm

Valerie Foushee elected to US House of Representatives to represent NC District 4

By Betsy Schlehuber

Democrat Valerie Foushee has won the House of Representatives seat for North Carolina District 4 against her opponent, Republican Courtney Geels, winning 66.71% of the vote with all precincts reported as of 10:47 p.m. 

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LIFESTYLE 11/8/22 9:11pm

Elon’s Department of Music hosts university orchestra concert

By Noah Goldstein

Elon University’s Department of Music hosted a performance by the university orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at McCrary Theatre. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 8:00am

LIVE BLOG: Midterm election results in Alamance County, North Carolina

By Elon News Network

Election night in Alamance County includes races in local municipalities, statewide offices and federal offices. Elon News Network is following the outcome of races across the county and state.

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SPORTS 11/8/22 12:09am

Billy Taylor era starts strong for Elon University men’s basketball

By Chase Strawser

The Billy Taylor era of the Elon University men’s basketball team tipped off with a home win over the Erskine College Flying Fleet, 80-55.

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SPORTS 11/7/22 8:16pm

Elon University women's basketball falls in season opener

By Mason Willett

The Elon University women’s basketball team fell 76-56 to Wake Forest in its season opener. Evonna McGill scored a team-high 13 points while Elon’s freshmen combined for 40 points. 

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NEWS 11/7/22 5:13pm

Elon University students navigate voting absentee while abroad

By Annemarie Bonner

When Elon University junior Caroline DiPesa was growing up, her mother worked at their local polling place in Massachusetts. From a young age, DiPesa said she understood the importance of voting. 

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NEWS 11/7/22 4:52pm

Mebane teen named suspect in murders of Devin Clark, Lyric Woods

By Annemarie Bonner

In a Monday afternoon press conference, the Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed Issiah Ross, 17, will be tried as an adult for the Sept. 18 murders of two teenagers after Ross’ attorneys did not appeal to try him as a juvenile. 

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NEWS 11/7/22 2:24pm

Elon University celebrates first-generation students

By Chloe Franklin and Miranda Ferrante

Elon University will host First-Generation College Celebration events from Nov. 7 to 11.  

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SPORTS 11/6/22 5:51pm

Elon University men’s soccer survives Drexel in Colonial Athletic Association semifinal

By Max Wallace

The Elon University men’s soccer team has advanced to its second straight Colonial Athletic Association championship match, as a Ben Rosenblatt goal propelled the Phoenix to a 1-0 victory in the semifinal match at Rudd Field. 

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