Author Archives: CW Editor

Mom’s space generates cash for local pediatric cancer patients by Ciera Choate Kitty Huffsetler opened her booth, “This Side of Heaven,” at HomeStyles Gallery & Specialty Shops last year to… Read more »

Local woman sentenced in wire fraud case INDIAN TRAIL – Beth Ann Cox of Indian Trail was sentenced to 33 months in jail recently for wire fraud and filing a… Read more »

Spirit of Joy garden in need of helping hands WEDDINGTON—The vegetable garden at Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church is in need of volunteers. The church needs volunteers who have some… Read more »

STALLINGS – The North Carolina Department of Transportation says there’s been at least 17 wrecks at the intersection of Stevens Mill Road and Stallings Road since 2008. The intersection is… Read more »

MARVIN – People are invited to learn more about ways to stay safe next month at Marvin’s National Night Out event. The evening, Aug. 7, will include outdoor light displays,… Read more »

The following Union County boards and committees currently have vacancies: Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee; Nursing Home Advisory Board; Union County Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee;… Read more »

The following blood drives are scheduled for Union County this month, as the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas battles a drop in donations: • Aug. 12, 9 a.m. to… Read more »

Union Smart Start, a nonprofit that advocates for preschool children, is now the Alliance for Children. “We are an alliance of many local organizations that have programs with a common… Read more »

The Closet will have a free shopping day next month to help people facing financial crisis. There is no appointment or registration needed to take part in the event, though… Read more »