Carter taught his Sunday school class roughly twice a month to accommodate crowds that sometimes swelled to more than 500. (On the other Sundays, no more than a couple dozen regulars and a handful of ...

STALLINGS, N.C. — After two decades serving the Town of Stallings, Wyatt Dunn chose not to run for re-election as mayor. The ...

WAXHAW, N.C. — No one was hurt in a Waxhaw home fire Sunday night. Several fire departments responded to the mobile home fire ...

McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the family of Betty Jo Simpson Medlin.

Betsy Lee Griffin, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at The Cypress of Charlotte Stewart Health Center.

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Richard Charles Giarla Jr., 73, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2024. He was born in Schenectady County, NY, on Nov. 26, 1951 son to the late Richard ...

MINERAL SPRINGS, N.C. — Mrs. Yolanda Evette Williams-Walker, 53 of Mineral Springs passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. A memorial service in her honor will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 at the ...

After an exhaustive international investigation spanning several years, a fugitive sex crimes suspect was found in Mexico and returned to Union County to face justice.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Briana Rechon Baker, born Aug. 19, 1995, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2025 at the age of 29. A public viewing was held Saturday, Dec. 28 from 1-4 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home & Cremations, ...

Miss Marilyn Delores McCain, 67 of Winston Salem, formerly of Union County, N.C. passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reverend Joyce R. (J.R.) Atkinson, 73 of Charlotte, passed away Dec. 25, 2024. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 at Nicey Grove Missionary Baptist Church ...

MONROE, N.C. — Katrine Patrice Polk, born June 14, 1988, died Thursday, Dec. 19 at the age of 36. A visitation was held Friday, Dec. 27 from 3-6 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC. in ...