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Necessary change
The only way the City of Union’s Community Change program can help everyone who needs its help is if everyone helps it. Community Change is a program initiated by the city in 1993 to generate fund...
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Shred those documents
In an era when identity theft and the financial ruin it can cause is only a mouse click away, your best friend is a paper shredder. Wednesday’s Shred-a-thon at Hardee’s should serve as a reminder ...
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Increase our strengths, eliminate our weaknesses
One of the most important keys to winning any competition is first, knowing your strengths and weaknesses and second, enhancing the former while mitigating the latter. The ongoing effort by the Un...
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Cast your 20 votes for our schools
Every vote counts, especially when it comes to meeting the needs. Kohl’s Cares, the charitable works division of Kohl’s Department Store, is giving away 20 grants of $500,000 each for school const...
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Working together key to success
The City of Union and Union County is a natural team when it comes to projects that can benefit our entire community. Though politically and legally distinct entities, the city and the county are ...
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An assessment for the future
Downtown Union is a pretty impressive place. That’s the conclusion to be drawn from the assessment and analysis of the city’s downtown business district drawn up by the Union County Chamber of Com...
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EDITORIALS
Wonderful partnership produces wonderful results
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The 20 new jobs at Gestamp South Carolina may not seem like a lot to some, but to us they are a sign of just what can be achieved in Union County when the public and private sectors come together....
Gault a good choice for clerk of court
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Gov. Mark Sanford’s appointment of Freddie Gault as Union County Clerk of Court is a good decision that will help county government regain public trust. Union County has been battered by a series ...
Editorial: State tournament just the beginning
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Though finishing touches are still being made on the Timken Sports Complex, it’s already paying dividends for Union County. This week, the Dixie Softball organization announced that it had selecte...
Editorial: Wrong place, wrong time
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If 3rd District Rep. Joe Wilson intended to damage President Barack Obma’s health care reform plan by shouting at the president Wednesday night, his plan backfired. The South Carolina Republican s...
Editorial: USC-Union is growing
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As USC-Union’s enrollment grows, the harder it is for people to understand why S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford would want to close the school. Earlier this year, Sanford proposed eliminating USC-Union, alo...
Editorial: 4-way stop makes intersection safer
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Local law enforcement has been busy this week, giving tickets to people who fail to heed the four-way stop at the intersection of Rice Avenue Extension and Industrial Park Road. The four-way stop ...
LETTERS
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you for helping make banquet a success
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To the editor: On behalf of the Union County Department of Social Services and the Union County Foster Parent Association, we would like to thank those who made our first community banquet a magn...
Support SOAR fund-raiser
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To the editor: This letter is to make you aware of the SOAR Academy located on South Pine Street in Spartanburg. SOAR is a school for special needs children. At this school the children receive l...
Sad to lose landmark
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To the editor: It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter after reading about the impending demolition of the Union Coca Cola Building. My parents, the late Thomas and Mary Ann Mack, and I...
Excellence in quality a result of teamwork
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To the editor: Great teamwork, great results On behalf of the Hospital Staff and Union Community, I want to thank Tim Svedlund, Chairman of the Union Hospital District Board of Trustees. Tim and...
USC-Union a great school
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To the editor: I’m excited to say they kept USC-Union open. It’s a great place to start off. Many people start there just to take main courses. I’m proud to say I attend USC-Union. They have suc...
Thanks for your help
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To the editor: The Uniquely Union Festival this year was a huge success. Those who cooked, competed, exhibited and attended had a great time. As a fund-raiser we had a space featuring a dunking ...
MORE OPINIONS
Technology can help fight crime
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GPS Three little letters that can spell the ruin of car thieves. Earlier this month a man discovered his car was missing and so he went to the dealer he bought it from to find out where it was. T...
The children are waiting for you to get involved
by Union County Guardian Ad Litem Program
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Dale wants a home with a family who is glad that he’s there. All he has known in his eight years is that he is in the way. His dad left when he was 3 and he barely remembers him. His mom brings h...
Wonderful partnership produces wonderful results
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The 20 new jobs at Gestamp South Carolina may not seem like a lot to some, but to us they are a sign of just what can be achieved in Union County when the public and private sectors come together....
Reasons to be proud
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Local editorial
Thanks from ESpecially Ours
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Letter to the editor
A job well done
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