WEDDINGTON – A competitive dancer since age 5, Carly Rauch received devastating news during her sophomore year. The pain in her foot would require surgery. In her time away from competition, she … [Read more...]
Comer retires but Silver Lining Boutique continues
By Lee Noles MONROE – Shellee Comer began Silver Lining Boutique with nothing more than her entrepreneurial spirit, friendly demeanor and never-quit attitude as she went around Union County selling … [Read more...]
Poplin Elementary ready to explain kindergarten
INDIAN TRAIL – Poplin Elementary School has released kindergarten open house and tour information for the 2020-21 school year. Information packets will be available in the front office beginning … [Read more...]
AARP chapter gets advice on devices
MONROE – Tech pros Brenda Broadway and Kyra Webber will offer tips on using new electronic devices at the next Union County AARP Chapter meeting. Broadway is retired after working 30 years for … [Read more...]
Author to speak to Sweet Union Republican Women
WEDDINGTON – Don Brown, author of “Travesty of Justice: The Shocking Prosecution of Lt. Clint Lorance,” will speak at the next Sweet Union Republican Women's event Previously a JAG officer, Brown … [Read more...]
LendEDU ranks Wingate tops in state for financial aid
WINGATE – Wingate University is ranked No. 1 in North Carolina and No. 49 nationally in terms of providing financial aid to students, according to LendEDU. The college-loan site used 2017-18 data … [Read more...]
Simulation offers better understanding of poverty
INDIAN TRAIL – Brian Cross sums up his experience in a poverty simulation in one word – stressful. Cross, who serves as a board member for Community Heart, took on the role of a 9-year-old girl in … [Read more...]
Hunger Walk to fight local hunger, poverty
INDIAN TRAIL– Preparations are underway for Common Heart’s third annual Hunger Walk. The walk is a hunger awareness event and a traditional walk-a-thon style fundraiser encouraging participants to … [Read more...]
Take your time … there’s no rush at Provisions Waxhaw
By Lee Noles WAXHAW – In today’s fast-paced world where customer service can be hard to come by and everyone is in a hurry, it’s nice there’s a place where a person can slow down, relax and enjoy … [Read more...]
We’re increasing coverage of 55-and-older issues
Two things stuck with me while taking notes during a meeting Jan. 9 at Mint Hill Town Hall. One, that foot-long meatball sub I ate an hour prior to the meeting is really starting to create some … [Read more...]
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