US-74 Corridor Public Workshop On May 7, 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Union County, NC – Union County in collaboration with the Town of Stallings, Indian Trail, and the City of Monroe are conducting a study to assess transportation, land use, aesthetics, and market response to address issues, concerns, and needs along US-74.

There are three upcoming Community Design Workshops to obtain feedback regarding concepts [...]

Red Cross Encouraging Area Residents To Brush Up On Water Safety Skills

Monroe, NC – Summer is just around the corner. That means hot weather, blue skies and open swimming pools.

In order to have a safe – and fun – summer, the American Red Cross encourages Monroe-area residents to brush up on water safety skills.

According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and [...]

Henderson Properties Launches The Great Spring Spruce-Up Contest

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Henderson Properties, a full service real estate company with five offices in the greater Charlotte area, today announced its first ever Great Spring Spruce-Up Contest.

Four winners will receive a half day of exterior home enhancement services from the maintenance team at Henderson Properties.

“From managing properties and community associations, [...]

First Baptist Church Spring Yard Sale Saturday April 28

2012 Monroe Scoop

Benefit Yard Sale For Sandy Marsh On Saturday, May 5

Monroe, NC – Saturday, May 5 at Skyway Lanes In Monroe will be a benefit yard sale for Union County 911 tele-communicator Sandy Marsh.

All proceeds will be given to Sandy to help her and her family with medical and financial assistance.

For more information and to make financial donations or to contribute to [...]

Piedmont Middle Visual Arts Dept. Does More Than Just Draw On Paper, They Draw Ideas

Union County, NC – Piedmont Middle School’s Visual Arts Dept. is made up of 300 students across three grade levels – 6th, 7th, and 8th.

Students do more than draw on paper, they learn to succeed by drawing on their ideas… to be critical creative thinkers.

Along with exploring ways of making art, [...]

Greensboro Fire Department To Present “VIP for a VIP” Program To Weddington H.S. & Marvin Ridge H.S.

Union County, NC – One of the major issues affecting us all is motor vehicle safety. In particular, teen drivers are being injured and killed at an alarming rate.

On Wednesday, April 25, and Thursday, April 26, 2012, Greensboro Fire Department, along with Wesley Chapel Volunteer Fire Department, Union County Sheriff’s Office, North [...]

NC Pre-Kindergarten Registration Begins In Union County

Monroe, NC – It’s time for NC Pre-Kindergarten registration in Union County.

**Update, the registration period is extended**

Registration has been extended for NC Pre-kindergarten classes in Union County.

Openings are limited, and parents must complete registration by May 30.

Children who will be 4 years old on or before Aug. 31 may be eligible [...]