Union City News

He attended Manna Ministry in Union City, Tenn., and was a U.S. Marine, serving in Vietnam.

The first construction phase of a section of Interstate 69 in northwest Tennessee is ahead of schedule, but funds for the second phase are being held up.

Elisa Garcia, 17 of Union City places sticker on her shirt while waiting for the arrival of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez for the launch of his reelection campaign at Union City High School in Union City on Monday, May 21, 2012.

Flanked by his son Rob Menendez Jr. and daughter Alicia Menendez, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez waves to the crowd after launching his reelection campaign at Union City High School in Union City on Monday, May 21, 2012.

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez kicked off his 2012 reelection campaign at Union City High School this morning, telling an auditorium filled with elected officials and hundreds of high school students that he would "fight" for the middle class in a second term.

According to the Union City Daily Messenger , many of the artifacts will be moved to Discovery Park of America.