Entries by John C. Rose

Ruin Creek Road Water Leak Repaired

UPDATE 2 p.m. Wednesday: The water and sewer utilities division of public works for the City of Henderson worked Tuesday and then again on Wednesday morning to repair a water line issue on Ruin Creek Road. Several area businesses were impacted Tuesday. City Manager Terrell Blackmon told WIZS News there was “a leak on Ruin […]

Threat of School Shooting Cancelled Vance vs Webb; Vipers In Playoffs Now

Vance County High School’s rival, senior night football game against conference opponent J.F. Webb High School from Oxford was canceled last Friday night. A social media post Friday threatened a school shooting, according to Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame. Brame told WIZS News on Saturday that his office had identified the person responsible. He said, […]

Isolated Shooting in Henderson; Intended Target and Innocent Bystander Shot

UDATE 8:10 P.M. — HPD Press Release: A short time after 3:00PM this afternoon, Officers heard multiple gunshots in the area of Raleigh Road and S. Garnett Street and rushed to the area as 911 calls came in. Individuals parked in the parking lot of Hayes Brothers Muffler, 1002 S. Garnett Street, were approached and shot […]