Lockhart News

The Town of Lockhart will form a "Complete Count Committee" to ensure everyone in the town is counted on the 2010 U.S. Census.

It's amazing how a simple drive around town can lead to a greater purpose. That's exactly what happened to the small congregation of The Potters House in Jonesville that is opening a new food bank for Union County residents in need on Saturday, Oct.

JONESVILLE a ' The Jonesville-Lockhart Charter School effort will continue despite divisions within its executive committee.

A Union couple hopes the anti-violence rally they are organizing will raise awareness of a wide range of issues, including domestic abuse and gang violence.

A Blackstock man is accused of leading officers on a 17-mile chase that ended with him jumping out of his truck and into the Broad River.

An elderly Union man is accused of trying to pay a child to commit a sex act. Harold Glenn Montgomery, 69, of 774 Philippi Church Road was charged Wednesday by the Union County Sheriffa TMs Office with solicitation of a minor.

An elderly Union man is accused of trying to pay a child to commit a sex act. Harold Glenn Montgomery, 69, of 774 Philippi Church Road was charged Wednesday by the Union County Sheriffa TMs Office with solicitation of a minor.

An elderly Union man is accused of trying to pay a child to commit a sex act. Harold Glenn Montgomery, 69, of 774 Philippi Church Road was charged Wednesday by the Union County Sheriffa TMs Office with solicitation of a minor.

Sheriff David Taylor says officers hope to take 56 people into custody in a drug roundup that began early Tuesday morning.

New director: Andrena Powell-Baker became Union County's Development Board director in March.

Who left a loaded pistol in a bin at the recycling convenience center in Bonham? Thata s the question the Union County Sheriffa s Office is trying to answer after an inmate found the weapon Wednesday morning while sorting through the centera s scrap metal bin.

A 16-year-old Union boy is accused of sexually assaulting a younger girl. The boy was charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

A Union man has filed a wrongful death suit against the maker of the riding lawn mower his wife was operating when she was killed in an accident in 2008 and he is suing the local business which sold the mower.

The best way to deal with Union Countya TMs high unemployment may be to drown it.

LOCKHART a ' The increased cost of sewage treatment and expected reductions in state revenue are reflected in Lockharta TMs 2009-2010 budget.

A Union man was sentenced to more than four years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to breaking into a house.

The Union County Sheriffa s Office is investigating thefts and break-ins at three different residences reported since Friday.

A Jamaican man trying to scam a Lockhart woman didna t have the Publishera s Clearing-house check he claimed he had, but he did have an earful of obscenities for employees of the sheriffa s office.

State Rep. Mike Anthony provided Lockhart with fast and efficient service when it needed help repairing a sewer line, Mayor Ailene Ashe says.

Rachel Gilchrist is the 2009 Kennedy Academic Recognition Award winner at USC-Union. She received a plaque and $1,000. As the winner of the Kennedy Academic Recognition Award at USC-Union, Rachel Gilchrist received $1,000 to spend any way she chooses.