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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

The city of Monroe held a special “Denim & Dolly” edition of its student-focused Meet Me on Main on Friday, Sept. 25. This ...

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 ...

A former music pastor in Ohio who appeared briefly on “American Idol” has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for ...