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Jun 21, 2022

County Council Has Three Public Hearings Scheduled Ahead of Today's Meeting

Public comments accepted on budget, lease agreement, and sale of City Park at the hearings

County Council Has Three Public Hearings Scheduled Ahead of Today's Meeting

Jun 21, 2022

Lockhart Town Council Moves Meeting Due to Runoff Election Next Week

Republican candidates for county offices to speak

Lockhart Town Council Moves Meeting Due to Runoff Election Next Week

Jun 21, 2022

Local Church Makes Donation to L.W. Long Community Resource Center at Juneteenth

UCCRP adds preservation of historic sites to its other missions

Local Church Makes Donation to L.W. Long Community Resource Center at Juneteenth

Jun 20, 2022

Blood Connection Plans Two Blood Drives in Union This Week

Union Medical Center, Walmart hosting the drives

Blood Connection Plans Two Blood Drives in Union This Week

Jun 20, 2022

Chamber of Commerce, Union County Preparing for Light Up the Lake Event

Sponsorships are available for the event

Chamber of Commerce, Union County Preparing for Light Up the Lake Event

Jun 20, 2022

Federal Observance of Juneteenth is Today

Rep. Ralph Norman was one of 14 House Republicans to vote against the holiday

Federal Observance of Juneteenth is Today

Jun 17, 2022

Isaac McKissick Announces Retirement as Director of SCC-Union Campus

No word on the timeline to name new director

Isaac McKissick Announces Retirement as Director of SCC-Union Campus

Jun 17, 2022

Juneteenth Celebration Set for Saturday

Celebration starts with the season opening of the Union County Farm and Craft Market

Juneteenth Celebration Set for Saturday

Jun 17, 2022

Eaves, Rutherford Participate in WBCU Political Forum

Today is last day for early voting; special election is June 21

Eaves, Rutherford Participate in WBCU Political Forum

Jun 17, 2022

School Board Deals With Employee Issues During Executive Session

Dena Addis named principal at Monarch; unnamed employee's contract terminated on 5-4 vote

School Board Deals With Employee Issues During Executive Session

Jun 16, 2022

More Details Released in Arrest of Former Chamber of Commerce Director

Investigation started with report of missing money from Union Nutrition

More Details Released in Arrest of Former Chamber of Commerce Director

Jun 16, 2022

Summer Break Cafes Provide Free Meals to Students During Vacation

Four will operate in Union County this summer

Summer Break Cafes Provide Free Meals to Students During Vacation

Jun 16, 2022

School District Hosting Book Giveaways Across the County

Students who attend will receive an icee and free books

School District Hosting Book Giveaways Across the County

Jun 16, 2022

School Board Members Disagree on Increased Millage

Proposed increase fails, 6-3; budget tabled until next meeting

School Board Members Disagree on Increased Millage

Jun 15, 2022

Rep. Doug Gilliam Earns Another Term at the State House

Gilliam earns 77.5% of the vote, wins all but one precinct in the district

Rep. Doug Gilliam Earns Another Term at the State House

Jun 15, 2022

Democratic Voters Select Wilson Over Ivey

Wilson wins 18 precincts, earns more than 75% of votes

Democratic Voters Select Wilson Over Ivey

Jun 15, 2022

Union Voters Largely Mirror Other Counties in Statewide Primary Races

Runoff will be needed in Republican Superintendent of Education race

Union Voters Largely Mirror Other Counties in Statewide Primary Races

Jun 15, 2022

Former Chamber of Commerce Director Arrested

Stephanie Rhinehart faces two counts of breach of trust with fraudulent intent

Former Chamber of Commerce Director Arrested

Jun 14, 2022

School Board Votes 7-2 to Approve Modified Schedule for 2023-2024

Board votes to table budget until next meeting, votes against tax increase

School Board Votes 7-2 to Approve Modified Schedule for 2023-2024

Jun 14, 2022

Today is Primary Election Day in South Carolina

540 people took advantage of early voting so far

Today is Primary Election Day in South Carolina
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