Stallings News

Lynda Paxton won four more years as Stallings mayor Tuesday, claiming 959, or 55.7 percent, of the votes.

MONROE Seventy-four candidates are seeking election in Union County. Polls will be open today from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. There are 50 locations to vote across the county.

Dianne Meiggs hangs out with a lot of short people, but the impact she makes in their everyday lives stands tall when it comes to future success.

We would like to commend Lynda Paxton for a dignified and issue-driven campaign for Mayor of Stallings.

An ordinance allowing Stallings residents to drive golf carts on neighborhood roads was voted down in September, but is up for reconsideration Monday.

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Tommy Cochran Jr. INDIAN TRAIL a ' Mr. Tommy Franklin Cochran, Jr., 80, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Hospice of Union County.

As a candidate for Mayor of Stallings, I had not intended to endorse any candidates, but I feel compelled to speak out about a serious issue.

A memorial service will be held in Greensboro for two North Carolina Army Reserve soldiers killed in Afghanistan.

A memorial service will be held in Greensboro for two North Carolina Army Reserve soldiers killed in Afghanistan.

I would like to encourage you to re-elect our Mayor, Lynda Paxton in the upcoming election.

An additional bank account could give Stallings residents a better grasp on how their taxes are spent, according to Mayor Lynda Paxton.

Early voting begins Thursday for Union County residents outside Monroe. Three towns will also have liquor-by-the-drink referendums at the same time.

MONROE The Monroe Fire Department took first place in the 29th annual Union County Fire & Rescue Association Firefightersa Competition Saturday at the citya s fire tower on Quarry Road.

The fourth-place finisher among the 3rd Ward City Council candidates in Elizabeth City's Municipal Election Tuesday has called for a runoff election.

Ia m writing to support Doug Hutton for Stallings Town Council District 6. Originally from New Jersey, Doug has seen the damage that high taxes do to the community and local businesses, and he wants to ensure the same thing doesna t happen here.

LUMBERTON a ' The Robeson County Board of Commissioners will be asked Monday to approve conditional-use permits that will allow for the establishment of a used car dealership, a barber shop and a place to store commercial vehicles.

Michael Stallings searches for a job in the Mecklenburg County library's Virtual Village uptown Friday.

Union County Chamber of Commerce was celebrating one of its newest members on Tuesday.

Two-term 3rd Ward Councilman Rickey King is the lone incumbent in a five-candidate race for the ward's two seats.