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— press release, H-V DDC Local Grant Funds Garnett Street Improvements Garnett Street will soon see more billboard vinyl advertising over some of the vacant storefronts thanks to a grant from the Vance County Community Foundation. The Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission will use a grant of $1,880 from the foundation to design and install colorful […]
— from Vance County Schools As coverage continues of the Vance County Schools consolidation proposal, continued public input is wanted. If you would like to see the PowerPoint presentation from Dr. Anthony Jackson on the school consolidation proposal, it is now posted on the school system’s website. PowerPoint presentation from Dr. Anthony Jackson – click here […]
— press release from N.C. Department of Labor The N.C. Department of Labor has begun accepting applications from businesses that qualify for a workplace safety award. Safety awards are presented to companies throughout the year that have demonstrated above-average worker safety and health programs. “Our safety awards program recognizes employers and employees that are committed […]
NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet in Regular Session on Monday, February 5, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Board of Education Administrative Offices, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina, North Carolina. The next Board Retreat of the Board of Education will be held on Saturday, February 10, […]
Narc Search Warrant Jan 31, 2018 Press Release – February 1, 2018 On January 31, 2018 members of the Henderson Police Department Special Response Team and Vice-Narcotics Section conducted a search warrant at 521 Spring Court, Henderson after receiving complaints of drug sales. During the execution of the search warrant 20 grams of heroin, and […]
Following up on an earlier story, available by clicking here, excitement continues to grow for the local Vance County Chapter of M.A.D.D. Karen Callahan, a local M.A.D.D. organizer, forwarded the minutes of the January 23, 2018 meeting to WIZS News. The secretary is James Baines. The minutes read as follows: January meeting was called by […]
In a press release, Esther McCrackin, City Clerk – City of Henderson, NC, informed local media: The Boards and Commissions Committee of the Henderson City Council will meet on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in the large conference room at City Hall, 134 Rose Avenue. The purpose of the meeting is to consider […]
TO: News Media FROM: Granville County Crime Stoppers DATE: January 31st, 2018 SUBJECT: BREAK & ENTERING/LARCENY/CRIMINAL DAMAGE On Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property of a residence located off Sam Moss Hayes Rd, Oxford, NC and forced entry, which caused criminal property damage. Several pieces of jewelry […]
For Immediate Release: Granville Academy: Granville County Public Schools’ Flexible Learning Opportunity The Granville County Public School (GCPS) system is exploring interest in a NEW choice for families: Granville Academy. Granville Academy is a program that would serve students in grades K-12 with flexible schedules and blended learning models. Blended learning utilizes online, blended, and […]
— picture and text submitted by Rick Kenner, M.A.A.Ed., Athletic Director OPS The Oxford Preparatory School swim team finished its regular season on Friday, January 26th on a high note with the OPS Men winning the conference championship. The OPS team is now preparing to go to the 1A East Regional meet on Saturday, Jan […]
