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Calling All Emerging Community Leaders: Time to Apply for Leadership Vance 2019
-Information courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce It’s time to apply for Leadership Vance 2019! If you haven’t been through the Chamber’s Leadership-Vance program, you don’t want to miss the 2019 session. Leadership Vance is a proven, structured program, designed to create a corps of informed and dedicated emerging leaders...
Public Hearing on Possible Middle School Consolidation Slated for Dec. 18
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at 5:30 p.m., at Mary Potter Middle School. The purpose of the meeting is for the Board to address calendar adjustments due to recent inclement weather, review highlights of the study of...
Woman Wanted for Questioning in Nans Lane Break-In
-Information and photo courtesy the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page The woman in the picture below is wanted for questioning regarding a break-in on Nans Lane earlier this week. She likely has or has had a bandage on one of her arms or hands. If you have information on her identity, please contact Investigator Gooch...
Back by Popular Demand: Masters of Soul to Return to McGregor Hall
-Information courtesy the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND – Friday, January 11, 2019, @ 8 p.m. If you missed McGregor Hall’s great presentation of Masters of Soul last year, now’s your chance to see what everyone is talking about! Take the ultimate stroll down memory lane with Masters of Soul as...
Vance Co. Sheriff’s Office Locates, Arrests Six Local Absconders
-Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On the morning of December 6, 2018, Vance County deputies assisted probation officers with attempting to locate and arrest several local absconders. Six people were apprehended as a part of this operation. Below is a list of names, along with the original charge for which they were placed on...
Nominations Requested for Granville’s 2019 John Penn Citizen Award
— Information courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s Recognition Committee announces that the committee is accepting nominations for the 2019 John Penn Citizen of the Year Award. This prestigious award, named for Granville County’s signer of the Declaration of Independence, is presented at the Chamber’s...
Vance Co. Board of Education Meeting Rescheduled for Mon., Dec. 17
-Information courtesy Terri Hedrick, Public Information Officer, Vance County Schools The Vance County Board of Education meeting, originally scheduled for December 10, has been rescheduled to Monday, December 17, 2018, at 7 p.m. in the school system’s Administrative Services Center. The public is invited to attend. To view the meeting’s agenda, please click here...
Jamil Lewis, of Henderson, Sentenced for Possession of Firearm by Felon
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced JAMIL HASSAN LEWIS, 37, of Henderson to 63 months’ imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release. LEWIS was charged in a one-count indictment filed...
Rebuilding Hope Looks Back on Year of Upgrades, Looks Forward to Future Projects
-Information courtesy the Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Dec. 2018 Newsletter Improvements to our buildings this year enable us to serve our communities more efficiently. “Since we moved into our new location in early 2017, we’ve known that improvements and changes to the facilities would be needed,” says Rebuilding Hope coordinator Randolph Wilson. “The new location, the...
