Just in time for Black History Month, Wingate University is hosting an exhibit featuring the only African American character in the "Peanuts" comic strip. “Franklin” opens Feb.

The 20th annual Senior Wellness Expo was “the most popular event that we've had,” said Andrew Friend, executive director of ...

MONROE, N.C. — Union County parents and students stood outside of the Union County Public Schools Professional Development ...

Pinehurst resident Arianna Kleeh, 17, was asked by her mother about putting her name in consideration for the Miss Unionville ...

Paisley Boatright stands 5 feet, 11 inches, as she waits for the next rebound in Union Academy Charter School’s basketball ...

Five Union Academy men’s basketball players finished scoring in double-digits on the way to the Cardinals’ 78-51 home win ...

Piedmont High School’s dual wrestling team made full use of the noise, crowd, and competition on their home mat.

State officials expect to replace the Concord Avenue bridge starting next year and to replace the U.S. 74-U.S. 601 intersection bridge starting in spring 2028. Each project ...

MONROE, N.C. — Once again, the Union County single game scoring record has been broken. Monroe High freshman guard Janiyah Boyd has the record now after scoring 53 points in the Redhawks’ 82-71 home ...

MONROE, N.C. — Mr. Zabia Thomas Johnson Sr., 64, of Monroe passed away Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. A private funeral service will be held Saturday, Feb. 1. Harris ...

MONROE, N.C. — Monroe’s Water Resources Department launched a water main replacement project on Monday, Feb. 3, along Griffith Road from Charleston Street to Lancaster Avenue. This project is expected ...

MONROE, N.C. — Mr. Rodney Lemond Tanner, 48 of Concord, formerly of Union County, passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Graveside services will be held at noon Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Flint Ridge ...