Union County News

A Union teenager is accused of having inappropriate contact with a 12-year-old boy.

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

The Union County Republican Party is asking Gov. Mark Sanford to resign for the good of his family and the state.

CARLISLE a ' Residents here and from surrounding areas can get help in buying or repairing a house from the U.S. Department of Agriculturea TMs Rural Development Office.

Members and associate members of the Union County Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind are celebrating the organization's 30th anniversary.

The Union County Sheriffa s Office is investigating the theft of a chainsaw from United Wood.

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

Law officers searching a home for drugs also found an animal who is believed to have been mistreated.

Talking politics - 7th Circuit Solicitor Trey Gowdy speaks with Freddie Gault, treasurer of the Union County Republican Party, during a cookout at Foster Park on Saturday.

Hundreds of underprivileged children in Union County won't go hungry this summer because someone saw a need and decided to act.

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

Jordan Suber is a 17-year-old junior at Whitmire Community School. She is the reigning Miss Union Teen 2009 and cares very deeply for the children of Union County.

Less than a week after it got a building code ordinance, Union County is getting a building inspector.

A Monarch Elementary music teacher arrested on a child pornography charge has been suspended from his job.

The last county in South Carolina without a building code ordinance now has one.

UNION - Authorities say they've arrested a South Carolina teacher and accused him of having child pornography.

A Spartanburg man is accused of having sex with an underaged girl in Union County nearly 35 years ago.

Thanks to South Carolina Lions Club members, 640 Union County school students have been screened in 2009 for sight and hearing problems.

A second Jonesville man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on May 21.

Members of the Union County Fire & Rescue Squad in turnout gear include J.D. McCarley, Kailan McWhorter, Josh Woods, Cody McCarley, Chris West, Dr.