Carlisle, South Carolina

Staff Writer One good surprise deserves another and that's why Union businessman Robert Small is grand marshal for this year's Carlisle Christmas Parade.

Three property owners are appealing DHEC's decision to issue a permit for the proposed ethanol plant to be built near Carlisle, asking that certain additional requirements be included in the permit.

The following people pleaded guilty Monday in General Sessions Court: John Bagley, 3515 Otis Drive, Chester, to distribution of a controlled substance, two years suspended to six days, suspended during ...

Banks are failing, Wall Street needs help from Uncle Sam and corporations are laying off workers left and right.

Chester County officials liked what they'd heard recently. They saw plans for an ethanol plant near Chester, a testing facility along S.C. 99 and a massive furniture store in Fort Lawn as positive signs for a ...

Staff Writer Stolen sports drinks going through an auction at Whitmire helped Union County deputies crack a case that has led to the break-up of a multi-county theft ring.

Stanley Bruce Whitener, 48, of 541 Pinckney St., Carlisle, was charged Monday by the Union County Sheriff's Office with grand larceny, obtaining money under false pretenses and malicious damage to property.

The Institute for Business & Home Safety today announced that it will build The Insurance Center for Building Safety Research in Chester County, South Carolina.

Staff Writer Two Union men are accused of holding a knife to a man's neck and robbing him of $2. Charged with armed robbery are Casey Aaron Roach, 21, and Joshua Elijah Falls, 22, both of 408 Meansville Road, ...

Staff Writer For the second time during this court week, a defendant who sold drugs at Dixie Curb Market was found guilty of drug charges.

The achievements of the past four years and the town's future are the focus of the Carlisle mayor's race.

Staff Writer A McConnells man is accused of being involved in a break-in at a Union County race track in September.

The following people pleaded guilty Monday in General Sessions Court before Circuit Court Judge John C. Hayes III of Rock Hill: Rodrick Wallington, 759 Sardis Road, Union, to second-degree burglary, five years ...

Ethel Lee Henry, 87, of 4916 English Ave., Carlisle, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 at Spartanburg Regional Health Care.

Staff Writer Why is the State of South Carolina preparing to issue hundreds of millions of dollars in bonds for the proposed ethanol plant in Carlisle? That question was raised by Charles Jeter during a public ...

Staff Writer David Taylor has spent more than $29,000 in his quest to become the next sheriff of Union County.

Tega Cay woman accused of selling fake coupons A Tega Cay woman has been indicted in federal court for allegedly printing and selling fake coupons.

Staff Writer Even though the county is no longer in extreme drought, the City of Union is urging its customers to continue conserving water.

Staff Writer Electronics, tools and vehicles were the targets of thieves in Union County this week, according to reports filed with the sheriff's office and public safety department.