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The Drug Enforcement Administration has announced the date of its 24th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Saturday, April 22. Take Back Day is designed to help Americans make sure their unneeded medications don’t end up in the wrong hands. Locally, the Youngsville Police Department will be participating in Take Back Day from 10 a.m. […]
More than 150 original pieces of art created by students from schools throughout Granville County will on display at the Granville Museum – and on the auction block – for the second Arts in Bloom Gala April 25 and April 27. Granville Ed Foundation Director Jennifer Carpenter said bids will be accepted on the opening […]
April is designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Families Living Violence Free offers information to the community to learn more about how to protect yourself and how to report incidents. FLVF defines the term sexual assault as any type of sexual activity or contact that happens without your consent. “Sexual assault can include non-contact […]
-information courtesy of VCS Communication Coordinator Brielle Barrow Thanks to a unique mentoring program in Vance County Schools, a group of high school students and their elementary-age pals gathered on Saturday mornings to enjoy activities and establish positive connections. The Just U & Me Mentoring Program recently concluded, according to VCS Communication Coordinator Brielle Barrow. […]
-information courtesy of Donna Young, Maria Parham Health Marketing & Communication Coordinator Maria Parham Health has added a nurse practitioner to provide services at its Cancer Center. Crystal Kaplan, MSN, RN, AGACNP has joined its staff as an adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner with 15 years of hospital and acute care experience, including three years as […]
The Vance County Board of Commissioners have added work sessions to their regular calendar of activities. The board took action at its April 3 meeting to incorporate the informal work sessions between regularly scheduled monthly meetings, according to information from Clerk Kelly Grissom. The work sessions will take place on the third Monday […]
Vance County High School junior Thuy Nguyen will represent Vance County at the 60th annual N.C. Governor’s School, a prestigious summer program that provides a unique enrichment experience for rising high school seniors from across the state. Nguyen has been selected to participate in the four-week summer residential program, according to information from VCS Director […]
The Social Services Commission will make an appointment to the Granville County Board of Social Services to fill the seat of an expired term and the nomination period is open through May 5 to fill the term. The term will expire June 30, 2023. The Social Services Commission will consider nominations at a future meeting, according […]
Any type of social gathering is likely to create opportunities for folks to take part in conversations on a variety of topics and to share their unique and collective perspectives. Heather Joi Kenney, president and CEO of Gateway CDC in Henderson, wants the entire community to come out to an informal “social” from 5 p.m. […]
The Henderson American Legion Post 60 will have a chicken plate fundraiser on Friday, April 21. Pickup is from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at the Post 60 Building, located at the corner of Garnett and Spring streets in Henderson. Plates are $10 and include grilled chicken, boiled potatoes, green beans, bread, dessert and barbecue […]
