Jonesville News

A man wearing a horror movie mask and armed with a toy gun robbed the only bank in a small Union County town on Friday morning, according to deputies.

Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 1:06 a.m. The Jonesville woman who took the life of a 16-year-old cheerleader by holding down the stabbing victim while demanding her husband "prove his love" with a kitchen knife was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday in Union.

An unemployed 19-year-old mother eagerly showed a winning lottery ticket to her mom last week in hopes of soon claiming the $1,000 prize.

As his wife Kathie holds their family Bible, Tommy Sinclair takes the oath of office as Union County Supervisor from Clerk of Court Freddie Gault.

The fiancA© of man accused of wearing a horror movie mask during robbery came to his defense on Monday.

Published: Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. Union officers are looking for a man who wore a Halloween mask for more than holiday fun Friday morning.

This is a surveillance photo of the suspect who robbed the First Citizens Bank in Jonesville this morning.

The Jonesville Police Department stretched a $52,000 grant far enough to not only buy two new patrol cars but to furnish both of them with new equipment.

A fight that left the man trying to break it up injured and forced a sheriffa s deputy to wrestle a woman to the ground landed two people in jail over the weekend.

By CHARLES L. WARNER Acting Editor The Union County Sheriffa TMs Office got an unexpected gift Wednesday afternoon a ' a truckload of explosives delivered to the Union County Courthouse parking lot off North Enterprise Street.

Some burglars attempting to break into a woman's home got a civics lesson early Sunday morning when their victim exercised her Second Amendment right to bear a 12-gauge shotgun.

Sims Middle School Principal Mickey Connolly welcomes a packed house to the dedication of the new school building on Sunday afternoon.

JONESVILLE a ' A Pacolet woman died this morning from multiple injuries she received when her motorcycle collided with a deer Wednesday night.

It's amazing how a simple drive around town can lead to a greater purpose. That's exactly what happened to the small congregation of The Potters House in Jonesville that is opening a new food bank for Union County residents in need on Saturday, Oct.

The Jonesville Fire Department is selling reflective 911 address signs for $15 each.

A former Wingate University football player has been sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to murder.

Rev Matt & Tara Gilpin, missionaries to Brazil, will be at Hebron Baptist Church Union SC at 7:00 PM on Wednesday September 23, 2009.

JONESVILLE a ' The Jonesville-Lockhart Charter School effort will continue despite divisions within its executive committee.

A Jonesville church is forming a food bank to help ease hunger pains in Union County and the surrounding areas.

Reading time: Carolyn Brown reads to a group of students in Susan Bailey's kindergarten class.