Union County

Unemployment drops in Union, Clay

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Union County’s unemployment rate decreased from 2.9% to 2.7% during August, while Clay County’s jobless rate fell from 2.6% to 2.5% during the month. Bradford’s rate held steady at 3.1%. Nassau County had the lowest rate in northeast Florida with 2.4%, and Putnam County reported the highest at 4%. Statewide, the unemployment rate remained unchanged … Read more

Newberry coach gets suspended sentence

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A Newberry football coach convicted of three misdemeanors last week by a Union County jury was sentenced to a 30-day suspended jail term yesterday by County Judge Mitchell D. Bishop. Geronnie Rollins was also sentenced to six months’ probation and ordered to serve 50 hours of community service. If Rollins fulfills the sentence’s community service … Read more

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