Entries by John C. Rose

Missing: John Ralph Goss III – Please Click For Picture

NORTH CAROLINA SILVER ALERT ANNOUNCEMENT RALEIGH 12:47 AM — The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing endangered man, John Ralph Goss III. Citizens are asked to be on the lookout for John Ralph Goss III, who is believed to be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment. […]

Traffic Light at Montgomery and Chestnut Streets

Information provided by the City of Henderson Work to replace the traffic signal at the intersection of Montgomery and Chestnut streets is scheduled to begin this Thursday, February 8 and should conclude on Friday, February 9 (contingent on weather). Please be aware a portion of Chestnut and Montgomery streets will be closed while this work […]

Evan O’Geary Crowns Latest Miss Henderson Shanice Street

Miss Kerr Lake, Shanice Street, is now officially Miss Henderson.  She was crowned Wednesday morning at the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce Office downtown. Street said, “I am a student and cheerleader at Wake Forest University. I am a Sociology major with a minor in psychology. I am both honored and elated to represent the […]

Community Partnership for Pets $10k Grant to Vance County

Community Partnership for Pets $10k Grant to Vance County Frankie Nobles, Chief of Vance County Animal Services, told WIZS News in a press release that Vance County is the recipient of a $10,000.00 spay/neuter grant. The grant was applied for on January 26, and Nobles indicated it would be used as follows: Spay/Neuter for citizens […]

VGCC guest speaker starts series on the brain

— courtesy VGCC Phil Dixon is passionate about the human brain, and he communicated his passion in a fascinating Jan. 30 discussion that kicked off a series of three lectures hosted by Vance-Granville Community College, entitled “Using Your Brain for a Change.” Originally from England, Dixon has lived in Oxford, N.C., for less than a […]

Retiring VGCC employee honored by Governor

— press release from VGCC Retiring VGCC employee honored by Governor Longtime Vance-Granville Community College Child Care Specialist Deborah J. Harris was recently honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper as she prepared to retire. The award was presented to her on the governor’s behalf by the […]

9th Judicial District Redistricting Meeting of Jan 31, 2018

9th Judicial District Redistricting Meeting of Jan 31, 2018 For the second time in as many months, NC House Representative Terry Garrison, Democrat for Vance, Granville and Warren Counties, and NC Legislative Senator Angela Bryant, Democrat for Vance and Warren Counties, teamed up to present valuable information to the people of this area. The specific […]