News of Union County
Men’s group turns 50
Posted at 4:26pm on May. 24, 2013
Heaven’s Angelic Sweet Ole Boys, or HASOB, is a 25-member men’s group that will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year.
ID released on man shot in Union home invasion
Posted at 2:11pm on May. 24, 2013
Union County authorities say the man shot to death when he allegedly broke into a home early Thursday was a 25-year-old from Monroe.
Huntersville hosts Warrior Dash on June 1
Posted at 2:29pm on May. 21, 2013
Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville will host the Warrior Dash on Saturday, June 1. This is the third year for the event, which typically draws nearly 14,000 participants.
Union home invasion ends with intruder killed
Posted at 10:27am on May. 23, 2013
A man who forced his way into a Union County home early Thursday was shot and killed by an occupant of the residence, according to the sheriff’s office.
Site for 180-foot Weddington water tower selected
Posted at 2:02pm on May. 21, 2013
Union County commissioners have chosen a site on Hemby Road in Weddington for a 180-foot water tower.
CELEBRATING VINTAGE N.C.
Posted at 12:08pm on May. 17, 2013
Fourth Street, between Marshall and Spring streets, downtown Winston-Salem. 336-354-1500. www.salutencwine.com.
Monroe author is making millions online with 'Wool'
Posted at 11:12am on May. 19, 2013
Best-selling novelist Hugh Howey parlays e-book into a print deal with Simon & Schuster.
Union County starts budget work
Posted at 9:52am on May. 17, 2013
The county’s budget includes $82.7 million for the schools, an increase of 1.82 percent over last year
