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Christmas cheer comes to Richwood Saturday
By Sherryl Sheets
Excitement begins this Saturday when the Richwood-North Union Public Library “lights up.” Many businesses, individuals and groups are displaying Christmas trees at the local library to add holiday cheer. The Richwood Civic Center group will be hosting an open house in the library from noon to 4 p.m..

Union County Care Train goes “live”
By Sherryl Sheets
The Care Train of Union County will be helping make the holidays more inviting when they hold their 26th annual event. The goal is to assist families in Union County who are having trouble making ends meet during the holidays.

Schools holds annual food drive
By Sherryl Sheets
Students in the North Union Local School District have begun their annual drive of collecting non-perishable foods and personal needs items this week. All donations will be given to the Richwood Emergency Assistance Program (REAP Food Pantry) and the Personal Needs Pantry (PNP) and donations will be given to residents who find it difficult to make ends meet.

Public invited to free community dinner
By Sherryl Sheets
The North Union High School Career Based Intervention Class will be hosting their 10th annual Free Community Christmas Dinner on Wednesday, Dec. 18. The event will be held in the high school cafeteria, 401 North Franklin Street in Richwood from 5 to 7 p.m.

Christmas services to be announced
Local churches are invited to submit special events happening during the Christmas season. A schedule of events will be published on Wednesday, Dec. 18 with dates and times.

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