Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Richardson And Downey Talk Local Basketball

Scottie Richardson, head men’s basketball coach and athletic director at Crossroads Christian, and Taron Downey, head men’s basketball coach at Vance Charter School, have both seen injuries to players throughout their careers. Both men briefly discussed their thoughts on the tragic injury to Damar Hamlin in Monday night’s NFL game. “I thought the NFL made […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. • Along with New Year’s Resolutions set Gardening Goals for 2023 • Start making preps to plant cool season crops. • Order vegetable seeds now and try varieties that have resistance to disease and grow well in zone 7B. • Consider replacing some of […]

TownTalk: Update On ARPA Funds

The American Rescue Plan is infusing money – lots of money – into communities across the nation, one of the federal government’s responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and the waves of economic havoc it has created over the past several years. Marley Spencer, a regional project manager who works with Kerr-Tar COG, is someone who […]

SportsTalk: Granville Volleyball Club Contributes To Athletes’ Success

In 2014 Fred Collier had two daughters playing volleyball and wanted to see them get better and that’s when the idea came along to form the Granville Volleyball Club.  Eight years later his two daughters help coach girls 15 through 18 for the club which currently has three teams.  The club typically plays during the […]