Waxhaw News

Waxhaw's town manager has recommended the town keep its 34-cent tax rate, but warned next year a tax increase may be necessary.

For years, sculptor Tom Risser has been donating his works of art to various Union County schools.

A Waxhaw man will spend up to two years in prison in connection with the death of a 5-year-old girl who was killed by the man's dogs.

WAXHAW, N.C. Michael Brandon Gordon was found guilty Tuesday of involuntary manslaughter after his pitbulls attacked and killed a 5-year-old girl last year.

The Union County Community Arts Council hosts a student art exhibit from Creativity Art of Waxhaw students through the end of May at the council's gallery, 120 N. Main St., Monroe.

If you travel the roads of Union County this weekend, you may encounter a 24-year-old college student on a mission.

Some of the Queen City's cultural ties to its storied history will be lost, perhaps forever, when the Charlotte Museum of History closes its doors on Friday.

The Chesterfield Visual Art Alliance will host a show and reception for featured artist Grace Boyd on Sunday, June 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Dotson Gallery located in the old Chesterfield County Courthouse.

Residents of a local neighborhood are upset about the appearance of a home whose owner is a politician in our state.

Town leaders got their first look as a group Tuesday, May 8, at a 2012-13 fiscal budget that's less than last year's budget, but asks for a new annual $30 solid waste fee on top of plans to try and get $8.5 million in bond money for two new parks.

The mail brought an advance proof for the latest novel from North Carolina's own Jennifer Niven, a World War II spy thriller called "Becoming Clementine" , due out Sept.

While the town works on creating a small area plan for historic downtown Waxhaw to preserve its historic charm and make room for new growth, town leaders are looking for a location for town hall.

I am a citizen of Waxhaw who has two children in the Cuthbertston school cluster.

A Facebook photo from James Arthur LaRossa's Facebook page shows him and his ex-wife Carole LaRossa.