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Dollars and sense?
The looming 8 million dollar reduction in the school budget supports a complete disregard for our community with a lack of sagacity towards public education. When our family was relocated… Read more
Tired of the infighting
The survey is done, ladies and gentlemen. Indian Trail now has an idea of what people want. We all know people won’t be happy with it. The anti council side… Read more
Missing the point
I’m a bit confused. Didn’t the three new commissioners run a campaign promising lower taxes, support for public schools and a business friendly atmosphere? Where is any of that stuff… Read more
So no change?
Ok, I got behind commissioners’ plans to do away with the county health insurance benefit. After all, they’re part time employees and I have yet to meet the company that… Read more
Union County Pulse: Budgets, bills and fire fees
Gov. Perdue presented her budget (two weeks ago) at a Monday evening session. Much time has since been taken in committee to digest the near 400-page budget summary. Personally, I… Read more
Indian Trail meeting to discuss community survey results
Editor, On Thursday, March 24, at 7 p.m. at the Indian Trail United Methodist Church, 113 Indian Trail Road, there will be a town hall meeting to discuss the results… Read more
Rea Road deal smells
Editor, This is disgusting. So let me try to understand. Commercial developers across Union County can’t get projects off the ground, due to a lack of sewer. Now The Woods,… Read more
Why the heartburn over Rea?
Editor, I’m really trying to understand why people are upset over this Rea Road deal. A town wants to build a road, which would run through a developer’s property. Instead… Read more
Sportsplex: needed or not?
When the Monroe Bypass comes through, Stallings is going to be hurting for commercial dollars. There’s no argument. But does it make sense for the town to suddenly become a… Read more
Why I support lifting the cap on charter schools
Rep. Craig Horn I am writing in support of Senate Bill 8 that lifts the cap on charter schools and restores the original funding mechanisms for charter schools in North… Read more
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