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Refund for double-taxed neighborhood?

Bill giving Mecklenburg authority to pay back Shannamara residents passes and now awaits governor's signature.

Mecklenburg County may soon be able to give money back to a group of property owners who were double-taxed for police service after their neighborhood was annexed into Stallings last year.

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  • Union Co. man sentenced to life without parole

    3 Charlotte-area women killed

    Accused serial killer Scott Wilson Williams was sentenced to life without parole this morning in the deaths of three Charlotte-area women.

  • Roadwork alert: Union, Rowan counties

    State construction crews will begin projects today in Union County and on Interstate 85 in Rowan County.

  • Pleasant Grove gets a makeover

    At this Methodist camp where the “tents” are small cottages, people have come for decades.

    At Pleasant Grove Campground, one of Union County's oldest institutions, modernization is creeping in.

  • Board's expansion plan stalls

    Legislature hasn't acted on commissioners' request for approval to add seats and begin district representation.

    A controversial plan to expand the Union County Board of Commissioners and likely elect some members by district won't get approval from state legislators this year.

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Neighbors of Union County, a part of The Charlotte Observer, publishes news of the region on Sundays and Thursdays. Some articles from the Neighbors of Union County section may be published elsewhere in the Observer for readers outside the area.

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Search a database of tax values for 60,000 Union County residences - by owner's name, street or city.
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Cliff Harrington

Cliff Harrington

Confederate army veteran – and slave

Wary Clyburn, the Confederate army veteran, puts a new face on an old standard for which we can measure our character. He was brave and loyal.


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Jane Duckwall

Jane Duckwall

‘Stock the School' nets more than 300 books

Children are usually not too thrilled about attending school functions in the middle of their summer vacation.

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