Chief Sam White informed the Union City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday night the South Carolina Department of Public Safety has awarded the Union department a grant through the Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program in the amount of $23,180 for a Criminal Justice Information and Reporting System.
Also at Tuesday’s meeting, a resolution was passed to allocate a cash match of $2,500 for completion of a project to provide upgrades to Union Mill Village.
The village is a low-income area within the city and it has been determined it is in vital need of repairs and upgrades. The area’s various problems include dilapidated housing, inade-






