Two days before Halloween I received a text from my brother-in-law who’s a current sophomore at my alma mater, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The text was a photo of a campaign set … [Read more...]
Heritage Awards to bring music professionals to Union County
MONROE – Renowned music professionals, students from area schools and community members will unite next week, as Union County hosts the annual Artists Music Guild (AMG) Heritage Awards and convention … [Read more...]
Business honoring police officers with ‘sweet’ treats
David Cross was a bit disheartened by the negative attention police officers have received recently in the media. So, the owner of the Indian Trail and Monroe sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt … [Read more...]
Community Spotlight: Barbara Faulk
Barbara Faulk has been the executive director of the Union County Community Arts Council (UCCAC) for more than 20 years. Founded in 1980, the nonprofit focuses on arts in schools, community programs, … [Read more...]
Business Briefs: Nov. 5 to 11
Holiday home decorating tour to return to Union County The Symphony of Holiday Homes, sponsored by The League of Union County Symphony, will take place Nov. 20 and 21, a Friday and Saturday, from 3 … [Read more...]
Development Briefs for 11/5/2015
Waxhaw’s MillBridge community adds lifestyle options WAXHAW – MillBridge held a grand opening Oct. 24 for a new phase featuring Pulte Homes. The homes, available in seven designs, range from … [Read more...]
Waxhaw faces commercial shortage, seeks to broaden tax base
WAXHAW – The next six months have the potential to influence the next 25 years in Waxhaw. Town Manager Warren Wood is guiding elected officials through economic development planning to diversify … [Read more...]
Election changes Indian Trail, Waxhaw boards
The Nov. 3 election signaled wholesale changes for Indian Trail and Waxhaw, as well as the emergence of new leaders in other towns. Waxhaw Mayor Daune Gardner received just 26 votes, though she … [Read more...]
When sweet dreams come true
Mineral Springs couple opens Mom & Pop’s Café MINERAL SPRINGS – John Evans always has two plans: Plan A and Plan B. For years, Evans dreamed of opening a “mom-and-pop’s” diner, complete … [Read more...]
Community Spotlight: Ashley Lantz, of Turning Point
Ashley Lantz is the executive director of Turning Point, a Union County nonprofit that provides shelter and resources for victims of domestic violence, as well as services for victims of sexual … [Read more...]
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