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Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market: Madigan Talks Wed. Hours, Rental Opportunities
Tracy Madigan, market manager for the Vance County Regional Farmers Market (VCRFM), was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the kickoff of the market’s Wednesday hours for the 2019 season. Beginning this Wednesday, May 29, the VCRFM will open on Wednesdays from 7:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. This is in addition...
City of Oxford Soliciting Volunteer Applications for Boards & Commissions
-Public Notice, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners believes that the community is best served when there is a diverse representation of volunteer citizens on the City’s Boards and Commissions. Many opportunities exist for citizens to become more involved with issues that affect our community. The Board is soliciting applications for...
Vance Co. Board of Education Holding Master Board Training II
-Information courtesy Deanna W. Steed, Exec. Assist. to the Superintendent, Clerk to Board of Education, Vance Co. Schools The Vance County Board of Education will have Master Board Training II May 28 – 29, 2019, at the Administrative Service Center in the Superintendent’s Conference Room. On Tuesday, May 28, the meeting will be held from...
H-V Rec. & Parks to Offer Flag Football League for Disabled Youth
-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center 2019 Panthers Flag Football: Don’t miss out on this exciting program offered in partnership by Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks and the Carolina Panthers Charities. This Flag Football League is for participants ages 8 and up with disabilities. Registration begins Monday, June 3...
Warren Co. 4-H to Hold Annual Father/Daughter & Mother/Son Dance
-Information courtesy Warren County 4-H Connections Warren County 4-H’s annual Father/Daughter & Mother/Son Dance will be held Friday, June 7, 2019, at the Warren County Armory Civic Center from 7 – 9 p.m. $20 per couple ($5 per additional child). One FREE photo per couple! Refreshments will be available while they last! For more information...
VGCC President, Student Leader Celebrate College’s 50th Graduating Class
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Almost 500 graduates were honored at Vance-Granville Community College’s 50th annual commencement exercises on May 10, 2019. Dr. Rachel Desmarais, who became the seventh president of the community college earlier this year, served as the principal commencement speaker for the outdoor ceremony, held in front of the gazebo on the...
Vance Co. Early College High School Graduates 33 Seniors
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Early College High School awarded high school diplomas to 33 graduating seniors in the Class of 2019 during Commencement Exercises held on the evening of May 23, 2019, in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College near Henderson. There were 27 of the high school graduates who also...
Creedmoor Man Sentenced to 27 Years on Child Pornography Charges
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced MARK BASS, 59, of Creedmoor, North Carolina to 326 months imprisonment, followed by a lifetime of supervised released. He was also ordered to pay...
Opening/Dedication of VCRFM’s Memorial Garden Scheduled for June 12
-Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension Join the Extension Master Gardener volunteers for a drop-in celebration of the official opening and dedication of the Memorial Garden at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. This event will take place on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The garden...
