BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School football is still Union County High School football. Despite the firing of Head Coach Andrew Thomas in late May, Interim Head C…
Read MoreRoman Alvarez Roman Mansfield Alvarez went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. A devoted Baptist minister, Roman lived a life rooted in unwavering faith, deep love for his family, a hear…
Read MoreBY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] By a 3-2 vote, Union County Commissioners rejected a special exception to its zoning code that would have allowed J.R. Davis Acquisitions, LLC. to build a cremato…
Read MoreSUBMITTED BY THE UNION COUNTY RIDING CLUB The Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry buzzed with excitement from July 19-26, 2025, as young barrel racers from across the globe competed in the National…
Read MoreBY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] The Union County School District honored three retirees during its meeting on July 8. Paul Griffis Superintendent Mike Ripplinger announced that Paul Griffis was…
Read MoreRecent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union, or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendan…
Read MoreBY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Stirley Jones, a 2003 Union County High School graduate, earned a first-place medal at the 2025 Toyota USATF Para National Championships, which were rec…
Read MoreBY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Lake Butler’s Zoey Marshall earned a medal and All-American status with her performance in the 400m dash at the AAU Junior Olympics, which were held Jul…
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