March 21, 2024

NU students recognized

North Union students were recently recognized for the Seal of Biliteracy, an award given to students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages by high school graduation. The students had to complete testing on a national assessment for Spanish listening, reading, writing and speaking. The students scored “Advanced” in all areas. From left, teacher Mrs. Julia deJonge, Madelyn Taylor, Anna Crusey and Michelle Orellana. (Photo submitted)

Local Sports

NUMS gridders sweep Ben Logan

By BOB PUTMAN North Union Middle School picked up a pair of football victories over Benjamin Logan. The seventh-grade team won 40-6. Nash Miller and O...

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Community

Richwood Community Meals

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Community

Richwood Civic Center

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Community

Police Beat

From Richwood Division of Police reports: Sept. 27 An officer assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle on station at 12:32 a.m. Juveniles were repo...

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Community

Sheriff’s Report

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: Sept. 30 At 12:32 a.m., a Union County deputy met with a Marion County deputy to take custody of Leah M. G...

October 8, 2026

Community

Fire – EMS

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