Entries by Bill Harris

Get in on the Adventure with Cub Scouts

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Boys and Girls in grades K through 5 have the opportunity to discover adventure with the Cub Scouts.  Tara Goolsby with the Henderson Vance Parks and Recreation Dept. will give boys and girls the chance to join Cub Scouts through May 11th.  The first signup date is this Wednesday, April 6th at 9am at Henderson […]

Aycock Elementary Yard Sale to Benefit Kids

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There will be a yard sale to benefit youngsters this Saturday at Aycock Elementary School on Carey Chapel Road.  Assistant Principal Donald “DJ” Johnson told WIZS the yard sale will start at 8 a.m. and continue until noon on Saturday.  He said the school is working on a project for the “Young Sprouts” at the […]

Home And Garden Show 03-30-22

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On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Check moisture level of garden soil before tilling that soil Check your fruits trees for cold damage Vegetables you can now plant: Arugula,asparagus,Snap beans,beets,broccoli,cabbage,kale,leeks,bulb onions, irish potatoes,turnips. If fruit has started to form start your fruit spray program Purchase healthy transplants, good color, not […]

SportsTalk: Vance High School Begins Search For New Football Coach

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Last season saw the Vance Co. High School Vipers football team reach the state playoffs and were looking to more great seasons with Coach Wilbur Pender at the controls but that all changed this week with the announcement that Pender is retiring from education to spend more time with his family.  The school’s athletic director, […]