Former Union County commissioner dies

From Gazette staff reports

Former Union County Commissioner Dave Lawrence died over the weekend.

County officials issued a statement late Monday offering their condolences to the former county leader’s family.

“The Union County Board of Commissioners is saddened to hear of the passing of previous Commissioner Dave Lawrence, who died over the weekend,” officials said in a statement. “Commissioner Lawrence, who began his service on the board in January 2023, played a significant role in advancing key initiatives important to the future of Union County. His dedication to public service and commitment to the community were evident throughout his career in public service, which included over 35…

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