Marvin Ridge High School boys soccer team secured a 4-1 victory over Porter Ridge on Oct. 7, maintaining momentum in the Southern Carolina Conference title race. The Mavericks improved to a 12-2 ...

Nominations are now being accepted for the Union County Man & Woman of the Year. Nominations are being accepted through Nov.

Union Academy secured a 37-24 win over Albemarle, improving to 5-2 overall and 3-1 in the Yadkin Valley Conference. Junior QB ...

The Monroe Art Walk, held twice each year, continues to attract local artists from Union County and neighboring communities.

Forest Hills High School's football team forced six turnovers to secure a 14-0 victory over Parkwood, improving to 7-0 under ...

The N.C. Court of Appeals upheld a life sentence for Billy Rashawn Barrino, convicted of first-degree murder in Union County ...

EJ Editor Martin L. Cahn addresses the disturbing appearance of a Nazi swastika on a local school board candidate’s sign, ...

The total fertility rate in North Carolina has fluctuated over the past century, peaking in the 1950s and declining to 1.63 ...

Byrum Heating & A/C has partnered with Trane for Operation Warm Wishes, an annual program that puts a complete heating and cooling system into the home of ...

Brian T Lee has been appointed as the new village manager for Marvin, NC, bringing extensive experience in local government management and finance, including a strong background in capital planning ...

Union County deputies arrested a California man for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and later charged him with soliciting a 15-year-old girl for sex via computer. The investigation began ...

Cuthbertson High School’s volleyball team is closing out the 2026 regular season with a four-match winning streak, improving their overall record to 14-9 and moving into third place in the Southern ...