Entries by John C. Rose

Baskerville Funeral Home Community Info Series with Community Partners of Hope 11-10-26

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Who: Baskerville Funeral Home, LLC, featuring Freedom Bridge Resource Center, a program of Community Partners of Hope. Community partners, individuals, and families are invited to attend. What: Community Information Series highlighting recovery support, counseling, prevention programs, job training, and community resources available through Freedom Bridge Resource Center. When: November 10, from 6:00–7:00 p.m. Where: 104 […]

TownTalk: Knowledge of Proposed Data Center

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If you chose to listen to the following radio show, please consider spending the time to listen to the entire show to prevent any parts from being out of context. This is the report for today, a link below to replay the broadcast. This file was edited in one place to correct to a June […]

VGCC Special Called Board of Trustees Meeting Thurs, Sept 3

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Vance-Granville Community College will hold a special, called Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, September 3. Items on the agenda include consideration of a data center educational forum, requested by community members, and a nominating committee report related to the reelection of a board vice chair. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. […]

Vance County Sheriff’s Office; Subject of Missing Person Case Located

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Update Aug. 25 at 3:30 p.m. – — From the Office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Vance County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that James Allen Sneed, who was reported missing after last being seen on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in Henderson, North Carolina, has been located safely. Mr. Sneed was located […]

Henderson City Budget Doesn’t Pass Wednesday 06-17-26

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The City of Henderson remains without a fiscal year 27 budget after the city council did not pass a budget at its special called meeting June 17. Mayor Pro Tem Tami Walker made a motion to pass the budget after Finance Director Joey Fuqua presented total adjustments that were being suggested of some $1.34 million. […]

TownTalk: Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation $1k Scholarships/Mentors

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On Saturday, June 13, the Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation celebrated its scholarship recipients and honored its donors with an evening of outdoor dining. Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation (ETEF) goes beyond traditional youth programs by integrating tennis, education and nutrition to provide a more holistic approach to development here in rural North Carolina. Not […]

Henderson-Oxford Airport Funding

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At the regular June meeting of The Henderson City Council, the local airport manager and board chair, Amanda Welsh and David Thomas respectively, presented economic impact information, answered questions and updated the council in advance of the final FY27 City Budget. A loss of funding or lower funding would have its biggest impact on the […]