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News from September 2021

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Remembering Marty Watts | Union County Solid Waste Employee

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

Union County Government lost one of our own, Marty Watts, a Site Attendant with Solid Waste, on Tuesday, Sept. 21. Marty was 53 years old and had worked for Union County for almost a year. He worked at the Piedmont Residential Waste and Recycling Center.

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Covid Vaccination Clinic Campus

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

Today is the day! Let's come together and show our compassion for others by getting vaccinated against COVID-19!!

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Chamber Seeks Board 2022 Nominations

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

The Richmond County Chamber of Commerce Nominating Committee is now seeking nominations for the 2022 board of directors.

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Homecoming 2021 full list of activities

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

We're excited to welcome you back to campus for Homecoming 2021!

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School of Business presenting Leadership & Entrepreneurship series

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

Three successful executives will share their leadership and entrepreneurship strategies with students this fall during a Lyceum series being offered by the Porter B. Byrum School of Business and set to begin Monday.

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We celebrated military men and women during Our Heroes Tree ceremony

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

We celebrated military men and women during Our Heroes Tree ceremony at the Cole Auditorium.

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Trayvon Martin's mom shares how she turns pain into passion

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

The mother of Trayvon Martin told Wingate students last week that she has found ways to “turn her pain into passion” while memorializing her son and working to prevent similar deaths.

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Richmond Community College Foundation Fact:

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

There’s no excuse not to go to college when there are so many resources and financial aid available to community college students.

Community Gathers at Robinette Building for Official Dedication Ceremony

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2021

Richmond Community College held a dedication ceremony for the Kenneth & Claudia Robinette Building on Wednesday, Sept. 22, bringing together all the people who helped take an idea and make it a reality.

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Census Bureau: More men than women in Dobbins Heights in 2020

By Union News | Sep 27, 2021

Of the 836 people living in Dobbins Heights in 2020, 43.8 percent (366) were women and 56.2 percent (470) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Union News.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lake Park stagnates at one in week ending Sept. 25

By Union News | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Park who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Monroe stagnates at one in week ending Sep. 18

By Union News | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Monroe who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Census Bureau: More men than women in East Rockingham in 2020

By Union News | Sep 26, 2021

Of the 3,338 people living in East Rockingham in 2020, 49.6 percent (1,654) were women and 50.4 percent (1,684) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Union News.

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Union News area weekly mass times

By Union News | Sep 25, 2021

The following parishes in the Union News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Ellerbe in 2020

By Union News | Sep 25, 2021

Of the 1,032 people living in Ellerbe in 2020, 54.5 percent (562) were women and 45.5 percent (470) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Union News.

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No new teachers in Lake Park sign pledge in week ending Sep. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Union News | Sep 25, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Park who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Aubrey G. and Robin L. Polk sell 1806 Polk St., Monroe

By Union News | Sep 24, 2021

The home at 1806 Polk St., Monroe was sold on Sept. 24 by Aubrey G. and Robin L. Polk for $222,000. The buyers were Victor Lopez Gomez and Matilde Delgado Joachin.

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James Eugene Scott acquires 920 Fowler Road, Monroe

By Union News | Sep 24, 2021

On Sept. 24, Brandon W. and Brandon Wayne and Lori Merritt Pressley sold their four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 920 Fowler Road, Monroe to James Eugene Scott for $436,000.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Hamlet in 2020

By Union News | Sep 24, 2021

Of the 6,366 people living in Hamlet in 2020, 54.6 percent (3,476) were women and 45.4 percent (2,890) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Union News.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Hemby Bridge in 2020

By Union News | Sep 23, 2021

Of the 1,853 people living in Hemby Bridge in 2020, 50.6 percent (938) were women and 49.4 percent (915) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Union News.