Albert Franklin Morris, 88, of Free Union, passed away on October 8, 2017. He was born on September 21, 1929, in a cabin in Free Union to the late George Mitchell and Betty Frye Morris. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, John Ward, Junior Morris, William Morris, Cornelia Frazier, Mary [...]
The August Issue of Bon Apetite includes a reference to Maupins Brothers Store.
For the second year Free Union Post Master Evette Barton has set a Black History month display. Local residents, the students of Free Union Country school grades KG to 5th grade, as well as students from the Mennonite (Mission Home) come out for discussions. This year the feature is Dorothy Height [...]
Free Union has become a popular destination for AirBnb travelers. It is close to Charlottesville and the University of Virginia but has a unique and country vibe.There are lots of other great offerings in the area. CLICK HERE FOR MORE
Junior Lee Morris, 77, went to heaven to be with the Lord on August 30, 2016. He was born on February 2, 1939 in Free Union to the late George Mitchell and Betty Frye Morris. He was preceded in death by siblings John Ward, Cornelia Frazier, Mary Rogers, Beatrice Wood, Louise McCauley, and [...]
Convenient to shopping and health care. We have more churches per capita than other hamlet . Free Union Homemakers and Free Union Dames have agreed to a full contact roller derby match to raise money for charity. Proximity to Blue Ridge mountains keeps tsunamis at bay. Free Union Parade voted best [...]
The Free Union Parade was another great success, thanks to the special appearance by our official™ new Post Master General, Evette Barton. She, along with a Purple Heart recipient, spearheaded the parade. We were also happy to have the AirRaid Juggling Club, the The Charlottesville Community [...]
A bunch of great photos and a music video about this annual event.
BREAKING NEWS, after some further research we have found out the proposed "Store" is a hoax. The sign posted on the property was not approved by the county and after an anonymous complaint is being removed. The county contacted the home owner and informed them of their decision. EDITORS NOTE: We [...]
Free Union is going to have a new country store. The final plans have been approved and the above model is an artists rendering of the final design. The store includes a café, wine bar, deli and a porch to sit and enjoy some hot cider and a fresh scone. Grading has begun and is expected to open [...]
