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Henderson Optimist Club Respect For Law 2018
Tuesday night at 6:00, the Henderson Optimist Club met at the Henderson Country Club and held it’s annual Respect for Law program. Henderson Police Captain Tony Pendergrass presented the Officer of the Year award to Sgt. Graham Woodlief. Pendergrass said, “Since January of 2018, through numerous arrest and search warrants, Sgt. Woodlief has seized $28,961...
Individual & Community Health Topics of GVPH Door-to-Door Health Survey
Lindsey Bickers Bock, health education supervisor for Granville Vance Public Health (GVPH), was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk to discuss the health department’s current Community Health Assessment survey. Conducted once every three years and required by all counties in North Carolina, this assessment is designed to identify the health needs of the community...
Gov. Cooper to Meet with Teachers at E.M. Rollins Elementary School
-Information courtesy Terri Hedrick, Public Information Officer, Vance County Schools N.C. Governor Roy Cooper will visit the year-round STEAM Academy at E.M. Rollins Elementary School on Thursday, July 26 between 1 and 2 p.m. School staff and invited guests are asked to arrive at the school by 12:45 p.m. on Thursday for assembly in the...
Public Safety Committee to Discuss Fire Redistricting – TOMORROW
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to the Board, Vance County The Public Safety Committee (Commissioners Wilder, Brummitt and Faines) will meet tomorrow, Wed., July 25, 2018, at 3 p.m. in the Administrative Conference Room, Vance County Administration Building, 122 Young Street, Henderson, NC. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss fire service redistricting, fire...
Kerr-Tar Area Agency on Aging to Host Dementia Education Conference
-Press Release, Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments The Kerr-Tar Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and Dementia Alliance of North Carolina will host a Dementia Education Conference on Tuesday, August 7 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. The event will take place at the Vance-Granville Civic Center, 200 Community College Road...
Flash Flooding Possible Through Tuesday Night
-Information courtesy Brian K. Short, Director of Emergency Operations, Henderson-Vance County Emergency Operations The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Central North Carolina through Tuesday evening. Periods of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain may produce flash flooding through Tuesday night. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with 5 inches...
U.S. Attorney Announces Appointment of Three New Federal Prosecutors
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced today the appointment of three new Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs). Each was sworn in today by Mr. Higdon. Gabriel J. Diaz is a former intern of the United States Attorney’s Office and was an...
Annual Granville Co. ‘New Teacher Breakfast’ to be Held Fri., Aug. 17
— courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce and Granville Health System are sponsoring the annual New Teacher Breakfast on Friday, August 17 at 7:30 a.m. in the cafeteria at Mount Energy Elementary School, 2652 Hwy 56, Creedmoor. This event welcomes and recognizes new employees to...
