RALEIGH – Alamance County Commissioner Amy Galey defeated Democrat J.D. Wooten in a close battle in the 24th state Senate district.
Galey, a Republican, will succeed state Sen. Rick Gunn, who has represented the district since 2011.
News
H.B. 2 gets all talk, budget and taxes all action
RALEIGH Lawmakers convened Monday to begin the 2016 legislative session and were greeted by thousands of both supporters and opponents of the state’s controversial Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, or House Bill 2. […]
Features
2017 N.C. Debutante Ball presents young ladies from across the state
RALEIGH — Since the 1920s young ladies across North Carolina have been presented to society in a weekend steeped in Southern tradition and social graces. On Sept. 8, the Terpsichorean Club of Raleigh held its […]
Business
NC competition for Amazon’s HQ2 heats up
RALEIGH – North Carolina cities are working hard to lure internet retail giant Amazon to the state for a second headquarters. The $5 billion project promises 50,000 jobs paying $100,000 or more annually over 15 […]