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Thomas “Tom” C. Church Named 2018 Citizen of the Year
Tom C. Church, dedicated supporter of local education, founder of the Henderson Community Foundation and local businessman, was named Citizen of the Year at the 81st annual Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce Banquet held in the Civic Center of Vance-Granville Community College on January 31. Tommy Hester, the 2017 Citizen of the Year recipient, presented...
First United Methodist Church Receives Shining Moment in Education Award
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools has named First United Methodist Church of Henderson as its most outstanding business partner for the 2018-2019 school year and the recipient of the school system’s Shining Moment in Education Award. This is the 17th year the school system has presented the award. Additional nominees this year...
Info Leads To Traffic Stop, Search Warrant, and Arrests
Press Release from the Office of Sheriff Curtis Brame ON JANUARY 30, 2019 MEMBERS OF THE VANCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT A BREAK-IN ON BEGONIA LANE THE DAY BEFORE. BASED ON THAT INFORMATION, DETECTIVES STOPPED THE SUSPECT VEHICLE ON NORTH GARNETT STREET AND RECOVERED A STOLEN PISTOL FROM THE CAR...
Vance County Board of Commissioners to Meet Mon., Feb. 4
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, February 4, 2019, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. The Invocation will be given by Rev. Julia Alliger, Cokesbury United Methodist Church. Agenda items: Public Hearings – FY...
Rehab Work Coming for Bridge and Roadway in Granville County
-Press Release, N.C. Department of Transportation Thanks to two N.C. Department of Transportation contracts, a short bridge located just south of Creedmoor will be getting some much-needed repairs and nearly 36 miles of Granville County roads will be resurfaced. As early as February 25, contractors from National Bridge Builders will be able to start repairing...
Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Names Cuthriell February’s Volunteer of the Month
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. “There are a lot of broken lives all around us,” says Bryan Cuthriell. “And if I could do or say anything that might help or at least be a source of encouragement, then that’s what I want to do.” Bryan has followed up on that mission for the last 10...
Animal Control to Present at February’s Granville Co. Board Meeting
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County The Granville County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, February 4, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Granville Expo and Convention Center, 4185 US Highway 15 South, Oxford. Agenda items include: Consent Agenda 1. Contingency Summary 2. Budget Amendment #5 3. Resolution to Approve...
Granville Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting – Feb. 4
-Information courtesy Dywanda Pettaway, Clerk to Board of Education, Granville County NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting Monday, February 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...
Local Officials Hold ‘Open House’ for Raleigh Real Estate Team
Dennis Jarvis, Henderson-Vance Economic Development Director, was on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss a “familiarization meeting and information exchange” between local government officials and representatives from the Raleigh branch of the commercial property brokerage company, NAI Carolantic Realty. According to Jarvis, approximately 20 Carolantic professionals heard from a delegation of Henderson...
