Preservation Month Project #2 Featuring New Brewery in Downtown Union City Our second featured #PreservationProject is at the corner of First and Church! We are so excited that the owners of this building have taken the bones of this structure to create something new and exciting for our downtown community. Any guesses on what it is? Hint: you & your…
Preservation Month Project Featuring South First Street in Downtown Union City Our first glimpse at a preservation project for Preservation Month - South First Street in downtown Union City! The top photo showcases several historic buildings and shops from the 1980s. As you can see, the colors, facades and awnings have changed from the 80s to today. Be on the…
Celebrate Preservation Month 2024 Main Street Union City's mission is to revitalize the economy, enhance the historical charm and preserve the architectural heritage of the downtown business district of Union City, Tennessee. As part of "Preservation Month" throughout the month of May, we will be highlighting different projects of preservation as well as individual buildings that are on the National…
Small Business Celebrates 20 Years in Downtown Union City Today is a BIG day! Peddlers Mart is celebrating 20 YEARS as a small business in downtown Union City. Congratulations on such a major milestone, Marty! ... During Small Business Week, be sure to go shop with Marty and our other small businesses in downtown. These folks make our downtown a…
Main Street Executive Director Receives "Outstanding Young Alumni Award" from The University of Tennessee at Martin Main Street Executive Director, Katie Graves, recently received the "2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Award" at the UT Martin Mass Media and Strategic Communications (MMSC) reception on April 11, 2024. The following is from a press release from UT Martin: Katie began her public relations…
It was a special evening at Discovery Park of America on March 2, 2024. A few Main Street board members were in attendance at the Discovery Awards Gala where David Ring, great grandson of Union City's Doc Nailling, was one of the recipients of the Discovery Award. Mr. Ring was chosen as a recipient for this award for all of…
MAIN STREET UNION CITY ANNOUNCES ‘HOMETOWN HERO’ BANNER PROGRAM UNION CITY, TENN. - Main Street Union City has announced its 2024-26 “Hometown Hero” banner program as a fundraiser for the organization. This program was launched back in 2020 as a way to honor local veterans. The mission of this program is to honor and recognize Union City area servicemen and…
Main Street Union City Celebrates "Small Business Saturday" on Nov. 25 Main Street Union City is encouraging community members to “shop small” this Sat., Nov. 25, to support locally-owned and operated businesses in downtown Union City. “Small Business Saturday” is a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. This is an annual event…
Get to Know the Newest Business in Downtown Union City: Renew Medical Spa Something exciting is happening in downtown Union City. There is a sense of revitalization, excitement and growth. From the new coffeeshop and luxury apartments to the local market and bakery, there is a new energy in downtown, and it is just getting started. The newest business to…
MAIN STREET UNION CITY AWARDED $300,000 DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT GRANT UNION CITY, TENN. - Main Street Union City has been awarded $300,000 as part of the Downtown Improvement Grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This grant is to help downtown building owners improve the facades and other exterior upgrades of their buildings to create a cleaner, more…