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Editor, I am pleased to endorse John Steward for chairman of the Union County Republican Party. John has been a valuable member of our Republican team in Union County, and… Read more »

Editor’s note: The Union County Republican Party will choose a new executive board March 5, with Louis Philippi and John Steward as the two candidates for President. UCW extended the… Read more »

I was stunned to hear about Commissioner Todd Johnson’s surprise attack on another commissioner by proposing to do away with her family’s health insurance coverage. The issue isn’t about whether… Read more »

Editor’s note: Indian Trail mayor John Quinn sent in an editorial regarding the county’s decision to investigate the possibility of eliminating paying for commissioners’ healthcare insurance. As his comments were… Read more »

Welcome to the New Year. 2010 was an active year with many significant accomplishments. First and foremost in the mind of any taxpayer is the question, “How well are your… Read more »

Editor’s note: Representative Craig Horn provides us a glimpse into his work at the General Assembly the second week of each month. The North Carolina General Assembly is wrapping up… Read more »

Editor’s note: This is the first of a pair of editorials Walden Pond resident Paul Schneider asked to write, pointing out more information he wanted to share about the Marvin… Read more »

On January 26, the 2011 Session of the North Carolina General Assembly convened for its long session. A lot has changed. In November Republicans overwhelmingly took control of both chambers… Read more »

I would like to address the article on Judy Jones and her 1 horse and 3 miniature horses. There is plenty of room for them as long as they are… Read more »

I’d just like to get a simple answer from our county commissioners about the planned revaluation. Yes or no, do you guys plan to move forward with it or not?… Read more »