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Granville Board of Ed. to Consider 2019-20 Budget in Mon. Work Session
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a Financial Work Session on Monday, April 29, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Schools Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina for the Board’s consideration of the 2019-2020 budget proposal...
‘Prescription Drug Take Back’ Event to Help Community Properly Dispose of Meds.
Lindsey Bickers Bock, health education supervisor with the Granville-Vance Public Health Department, was on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the Prescription Drug Take Back event taking place in Oxford this weekend. Held in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Agency’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, the local event will be...
Vance Co. Schools Honors Over 275 Volunteers/Business Partners
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools honored the over 275 school volunteers and business partners who are involved in supporting our 15 public schools for the 2018-2019 school year at the annual Volunteer/Business Partner Recognition Reception held on April 24. The event was held at the Henderson Country Club. During the event, Jack...
Reminder: Arts Alive! to Showcase Student Talent at McGregor Hall This Weekend
The third annual Vance County Schools’ Arts Alive! event will be held at the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in Henderson this Saturday, April 27, 2019. The showcase will feature student talent in a variety of art forms including painting, drawing, dancing, singing and performance. All grade levels will be represented. Parents, students, family, educators and...
Nutbush Presbyterian Church to Hold Clothing Giveaway – Sat., April 27
-Information and photos courtesy Kelly Smith, Nutbush Presbyterian Church Nutbush Presbyterian Church in Townsville, NC will be the site of a clothing giveaway on Saturday, April 27, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing and shoes will be available. ...
RV/Cabin or Day Use Upgrades? Kerr Lake Park Watch Wants Your Opinion!
-Information courtesy the Kerr Lake Park Watch’s Facebook page Kerr Lake Park Watch is working on updating priorities for the seven NC State Recreation Areas on Kerr Lake – Kimball Point, County Line, Bullocksville, Satterwhite Point (JC Cooper), Nutbush, Hibernia and Henderson Point. (NORTH CAROLINA PARKS ONLY, we will poll on VA & US Army...
Franklin Co. Schools Closed for Students Wed., May 1
-Information courtesy Franklin County Schools On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, educators from across the state will be participating in a rally at the General Assembly in support of improvement of classroom opportunities for students and improved working conditions for teachers, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and other staff who play a critical role in supporting our...
H-V Rec. & Parks Director, Henderson Police Chief Stand Behind Proposed Park
Kendrick Vann, director of Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks, along with Tara Goolsby, facilities manager, and Victor Hunt, program specialist, were on Wednesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss department updates. According to Vann, the Recreation Department is currently working with City of Henderson and Vance County officials to obtain a park and recreation...
