Entries by John C. Rose

McGregor Hall Transforms Into The Hotel California

— Press Release submitted by McGregor Hall Original Eagles Tribute Band, Hotel California, Performs Live In Concert On Friday, March 16 One of the world’s most beloved and best-selling rock bands, the Eagles have touched the hearts of millions with their classic rock music. Songs like “Take It Easy,” “Life in the Fast Lane,” “Witchy […]

3-13-18 Closings/Delays (Refresh and Check Back for More)

Closings/Delays for 3-13-18 Granville County Schools staff have been out checking the status of roads this morning, and unfortunately, there are too many side roads and back streets that are still covered in sheets and patches of ice and slush, especially in the northern part of the county. These areas are simply too risky for […]

Triangle North Healthcare Foundation’s 2018 Grant Cycle opens March 15

— press release Triangle North Healthcare Foundation is seeking partners to help measurably improve health in Vance, Warren, Franklin, and Granville counties, with the opening of the grant funder’s sixth grant cycle on March 15, 2018. To be considered for a grant with Triangle North Healthcare Foundation, you must represent a nonprofit organization, school, or […]

VGCC scholarship endowed by Ardagh

— courtesy VGCC Ardagh Group, a global leader in packaging solutions with a facility in Henderson, has established a new scholarship at Vance-Granville Community College. Once fully endowed, the Ardagh Academic Achievement Scholarship will be awarded to a VGCC student each year. Ardagh Group manufactures packaging for some of the world’s biggest brands. The company […]

Granville County Board of Education Closed Session 3-15-18

NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet in a Closed Session for Personnel/Attorney Client Privilege in accordance with N.C. General Statute 143.318.11 (a)(6), 143-318.11 (a)(3), 143.318.11 (a)(5) and Section 115C-321 on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. at the Board of Education Administrative Offices, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The next scheduled […]

Vance County Schools Closing Early 3-12-18 Due To Weather

— submitted by Terri Hedrick, Public Information Officer, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools are closing early today due to inclement weather. Elementary and high schools are dismissing students at 12:30 p.m. and middle schools are dismissing students at 12:45 p.m. today. All after school activities are cancelled for today. The Vance County Board of Education meeting […]

All VGCC Campuses Closing at 1 p.m. on 3-12-18

— submitted by Andrew Beal, Public Information Officer, VGCC Due to projected inclement weather, all campuses of Vance-Granville Community College will close at 1 p.m. today, Monday, March 12, 2018. Thank you for helping us to spread the word.