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New Sandy Creek Baptist Church is hosting a Vacation Bible School June 26-29. The program theme is “Ready, Set, Move” and runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is free and open to any young person from 0 to 12th grade, according to information from Jackie Ayscue. The church is located at 1699 Weldons […]
-information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Granville County’s recent recycling and hazardous waste disposal event diverted more than 25,000 pounds of materials – from medication to metal – from finding its way to the landfill. Vendors were on hand to take the variety of items for recycling and safe disposal, according […]
-information courtesy of Courtney Cissel, VGCC public information officer Vance-Granville Community College has announced that 117 students earned President’s List academic honors and another 162 earned Dean’s List academic honors for the Spring 2023 semester, which ended in May. The President’s List recognizes students who achieved a perfect 4.0 grade-point average (GPA) while carrying a “full […]
Computers and technology are wonderful things – if you know how to use them. Nowadays, people are directed and re-routed to websites and online tools for everything from doctors’ visits to meetings with co-workers and even families. Rebuild Communities NC is partnering with AARP’s Senior Planet to provide people 50 years and older a series […]
– information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel Vance-Granville Community College is taking the show on the road – the enrollment show, that is. Enrollment Day is set for Thursday, June 22 in Henderson and rather than having prospective students come to the college’s Main Campus, staff from Main Campus will be […]
– information courtesy of the National Fire Protection Association OK, the long holiday weekend is upon us and chances are, your mind has wandered a time or two about weekend activities – how to make the best use of that extra day off from work? If cookouts and backyard grilling have popped into your head, […]
It’s a sobering sight to see those white crosses that dot the grassy area outside American Legion Post 60 in Henderson. Whether you just drive by over the Memorial Day weekend holiday or attend the annual service at Post 60 on Monday at 10 a.m. Post Commander Ted Grissom wants people to remember why those […]
-information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel Vance-Granville Community College presented pins to 45 graduates who earned their associate degree in nursing recently. The May 10 event was held in the Civic Center on the Main Campus, with friends and family of the graduates in attendance. The pinning ceremony was opened by ADN […]
Older siblings often have to look after their younger brothers or sisters when Mom or Dad has an errand to run. Kids looking forward to summer vacation may also be looking for ways to earn a little spending money while they’re out of school. Whether you’re watching the neighbors’ kids or members of your own […]
The Memorial Day weekend kicks off the unofficial start of summer, when people’s thoughts turn to vacations and relaxing a bit from normal routines. But the American Red Cross is asking for blood donors to keep appointments on their calendars, especially during the summer months and especially near holidays. Type O blood donors are […]
