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Editor, On Saturday, March 5, between 11 a.m. and noon, the Democratic Party in Union County held its first joint precinct meeting to organize existing and new precincts for the… Read more »

Editor, Congratulations, Union County commissioners Simpson, Thomas and Johnson. Thank you for seeing the wisdom of postponing the revaluation of Union County real estate. The local, state and national economies… Read more »

Editor, If you own a farm, you had better wake up and understand how close you are to being fined for having more than 10 people on your farm in… Read more »

Editor, So the county gets a mysterious phone call, complaining about Cross Creek Arena and then rushes to check it out? They don’t document the person’s concerns in a written… Read more »

Editor, Hey, Mr. Obama, where is your preaching for democracy now? Do you know the latest events and attacks on Christians and their churches in Egypt? Oh, pardon me, I… Read more »

Editor, During last year’s Weddington budget meeting, I asked the Weddington Town Council to reduce the tax rate for the upcoming year. Councilmen Dan Barry and Werner Thomisser voted for… Read more »

Editor, Union County is about to lose 129 more jobs with the closing of Apex Tools, which demonstrates that you “reap what you sow.” The voters of Union County have… Read more »

Editor, As a leader in driving local culture, the National Art Honor Society at Piedmont High School in Monroe needs your support and the support of your readers, in our… Read more »

Editor, After reading the article “ALTS Program Moving Forward” in the Feb. 4 edition of the Union County Weekly, we felt compelled to write as parents of students in the… Read more »

Editor, As a Union County resident, I find the recent rumors county commissioners may consider rescinding tax revaluations for 2012 deeply troubling, particularly considering that our county ranks among the… Read more »