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Stallings, Indian Trail push economic development
STALLINGS – Leaders in four local towns are still working to decide what role, if any, they will play in a proposed economic pact. After almost six months of discussions,… Read more
Stallings kicks off budget discussions
STALLINGS – Leaders in Stallings have started discussions on what will make the final cut in the next fiscal budget. Council members met on Monday, March 11, for the first… Read more
Cuthbertson boys take different path to their second consecutive state title game
On Saturday, March 16, the Cuthbertson boys basketball team will play in its second consecutive Class 2A state championship game, which is scheduled to tip off at 2:30 p.m. at… Read more
Porter Ridge student builds outdoor worship center for Eagle Scout project
Mark Turner has always loved the outdoors, so building an outdoor worship center for his Eagle Scout project came naturally for the 16-year-old Porter Ridge High School junior. Amidst the… Read more
UCPS wants $3.5 million for safety improvements
The Union County Board of Education is considering asking for as much as $3.5 million in this year’s budget request for safety improvements at area schools. The school system has… Read more
YMCA looks for permanent home in Union County
WESLEY CHAPEL – After opening their 5,000-square-foot facility in Wesley Chapel, the YMCA is now looking for a larger, more permanent home in Union County. While the organization hasn’t announced… Read more
Local coaches group hopes to give back to community through baseball
To David Dunn and Steven Williams, their baseball field at Charlotte’s Randolph Middle School was nearly unrecognizable. And that was a very good thing. As the men took a break… Read more
Woman credits CMC-Waxhaw with giving her new life
WAXHAW – Forty-eight-year-old Christine Jordan has a lot to be thankful for. She’s thankful for quality time with caring friends and evenings with her boyfriend. But most of all, she’s… Read more
Stallings discusses CIP, postpones district changes
STALLINGS – Leaders in Stallings made changes to the current Capital Improvement Plan and opted not to change the town’s voting structure at this week’s council meeting. Council members voted… Read more
Fresh produce coming to Waxhaw
WAXHAW – For five years, David White wanted to bring fresh, local produce to the citizens of Waxhaw, Weddington and Wesley Chapel. Next month, White’s wish will become reality as… Read more
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