Tag: Union

The Union Town Center project took a step forward this week when the city commission approved a request for qualifications from developers. The RFQ will sample the market for interested firms willing to work with the city to convert the plan into a town center, a news release said. The RFQ includes identification of developable […]

In a resolution adopted this week, the City of Union board of commissioners unanimously endorsed the Protecting Our Students & Teachers (POST) program. The program aims to allow school employees who volunteer and are properly screened and vetted to carry firearms in school. Union’s resolution endorses the program for Boone County Schools. The resolution is […]

The Union city commission held a straw vote on a first reading to approve the sale of its community building on Old Union Road this week. The 4-0 non-binding vote came after a bid of $276,000 from DelMonde, Inc., a local heating and air company, to purchase the property. The company currently rents space in […]

After nine years, a survey shows that residents still enjoy Union’s “Union Celebrates America” event. The event was held for the ninth time on June 30 as the traditionally first local event around the July 4 holiday. “Overall, I think these results clearly indicate what we already knew: Union Celebrates America was a great event,” […]

David Plummer is the new city administrator in Union. “David is exactly what we were looking for in a candidate,” said Mayor Larry Solomon. “We were impressed by his experience and his enthusiasm for the position.  We look forward to a long-term relationship with him guiding our city forward.” Plummer replaces Matthew Dowling who left to […]