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Thomas “Tommy” Hester, Jr. Named 2017 Citizen of the Year
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer for Hire Thomas Hester, Jr., lifelong Henderson native, Vance County Commissioner and local businessman, was named Citizen of the Year at the 80th annual Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce Banquet held in the Civic Center of Vance-Granville Community College on Feb 1. The 2016 Citizen of the Year recipient Pete O’Geary...
Local Grant Funds Garnett Street Improvements
— press release, H-V DDC Local Grant Funds Garnett Street Improvements Garnett Street will soon see more billboard vinyl advertising over some of the vacant storefronts thanks to a grant from the Vance County Community Foundation. The Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission will use a grant of $1,880 from the foundation to design and install colorful...
Dr. Anthony Jackson’s School Consolidation Proposal
— from Vance County Schools As coverage continues of the Vance County Schools consolidation proposal, continued public input is wanted. If you would like to see the PowerPoint presentation from Dr. Anthony Jackson on the school consolidation proposal, it is now posted on the school system’s website. PowerPoint presentation from Dr. Anthony Jackson – click here...
N.C. Department of Labor Safety Award Submission Deadline Feb 16, 2018
— press release from N.C. Department of Labor The N.C. Department of Labor has begun accepting applications from businesses that qualify for a workplace safety award. Safety awards are presented to companies throughout the year that have demonstrated above-average worker safety and health programs. “Our safety awards program recognizes employers and employees that are committed...
Granville County Board of Education Meeting Mon, Feb 5, 2018
NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet in Regular Session on Monday, February 5, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Board of Education Administrative Offices, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina, North Carolina. The next Board Retreat of the Board of Education will be held on Saturday, February 10...
Retiring VGCC employee honored by Governor
— press release from VGCC Retiring VGCC employee honored by Governor Longtime Vance-Granville Community College Child Care Specialist Deborah J. Harris was recently honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper as she prepared to retire. The award was presented to her on the governor’s behalf by the...
Narc Search Warrant Jan 31, 2018
Narc Search Warrant Jan 31, 2018 Press Release – February 1, 2018 On January 31, 2018 members of the Henderson Police Department Special Response Team and Vice-Narcotics Section conducted a search warrant at 521 Spring Court, Henderson after receiving complaints of drug sales. During the execution of the search warrant 20 grams of heroin, and...
9th Judicial District Redistricting Meeting of Jan 31, 2018
9th Judicial District Redistricting Meeting of Jan 31, 2018 For the second time in as many months, NC House Representative Terry Garrison, Democrat for Vance, Granville and Warren Counties, and NC Legislative Senator Angela Bryant, Democrat for Vance and Warren Counties, teamed up to present valuable information to the people of this area. The specific...
