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Granville Co. Crime Stoppers: Theft of Copper Bars from Creedmoor Tower
-Information courtesy Granville County Crime Stoppers On Monday, February 18, 2019, an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property located off Will Suitt Road, Creedmoor, NC and criminally removed several copper bars from an AT&T/Verizon tower. If you have information concerning this incident, please contact the Granville County Sheriff’s Office at 919-693-3213 or...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Meet Mon., March 4
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting on Monday, March 4, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Schools Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The board will also meet in a Closed Session...
Delrayno Baptist Church to Hold BBQ Chicken Plate Sale
-Information courtesy Allan Daniel, Delrayno Baptist Church Delrayno Baptist Church in Oxford, NC will have a BBQ Chicken Plate Sale on Friday, March 8, 2019, from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Plates are $8 and include half chicken, potato salad and cole slaw. Take out only. Tickets are available from any Delrayno Baptist Church member...
Citizens Aligned to Take Back Henderson Wants ‘Better, Safer’ Community
Hope Hoyle Howard, one of the original founders of Citizens Aligned to Take Back Henderson, NC, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss recent job developments and positive growth in Vance County. Founded by Howard and fellow members Tommy Haithcock and Heidi Owen four years ago, the goal of the group...
H-V Chamber Announces 2019 Board of Directors
-Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce’s Jan./Feb. 2019 “Focus” Newsletter Officers for the 2019 Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors have been elected. Nancy Wykle, Publisher of The Daily Dispatch will assume the role and responsibilities of Board Chair. Hunter Peyton of BB&T will become first vice-chair, and Mel Manning of Quality...
NC Severe Weather Preparedness Week is March 3-9, 2019
-Information courtesy The National Weather Service – Raleigh The 2019 North Carolina Severe Weather Preparedness Week runs from Sunday, March 3 through Saturday, March 9, 2019. With the peak of North Carolina’s severe weather season right around the corner, NOW is the time to prepare! There are a lot of great resources that you can use...
Register Now for the 2019 ‘Gardening for a Sustainable Future’ Symposium
-Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension The theme for the 2019 Vance County gardening symposium is “Gardening for a Sustainable Future” and will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019. This event, hosted by the Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Vance and Warren Counties, will take place at the Vance County Regional...
Granville Board of Education to Hold Retreat at Butner Stem Elementary
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet Thursday, February 28, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. for a Board Retreat at Butner Stem Elementary School, 201 East D Street, Butner, North Carolina. The Board will also meet in Closed Session for Personnel/Attorney-Client Privilege in accordance...
Families Living Violence Free to Offer FREE ‘Domestic Violence 101’ Certification
-Information courtesy Peggy Roark, Sexual Assault Advocate & PREA Coordinator, Families Living Violence Free Families Living Violence Free will offer a free six-week “Domestic Violence 101” certification course beginning Tuesday, March 5, 2019. The certification course will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. at 125 Oxford Outer Loop Road, Oxford. Call the...
