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-information courtesy of VCS Chief Communication Officer Aarika Sandlin Graduation season is officially underway in Vance County Schools, as Vance County High School awarded 202 students with their high school diplomas on Friday, May 24, 2024, in the Vance County High School stadium. The ceremony began at 9 a.m. Posting of Colors was presented by […]
– This post sponsored by the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce Kerr Lake Country Club is celebrating 60 years! Since the mid-1960’s, this semi-private club has been a destination for families and individuals who want to enjoy a round of golf, a game of tennis or who just want to relax poolside. Located at 600 Hedrick […]
Vance County Schools has been named a 2023-2024 National District of Distinction by the National Beta organization, the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America. According to information from VCS Chief Communication Officer Aarika Sandlin, the local school district is the only district in the state to receive the award, and one of only 64 districts […]
Information courtesy of MPH Marketing & Communications Coordinator Donna Young Maria Parham Health proudly celebrated Hospital Week from May 12 to May 18, honoring and appreciating the exceptional dedication and hard work of its hospital team. Throughout the week, MPH organized a series of engaging activities and events to foster team spirit and camaraderie among its staff members. […]
Vance County Schools Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett is among a handful of public school education leaders from across the state to receive awards from The Innovation Project for transformative and innovative leadership practices. Just last week, Bennett was honored as the 2024 George Watkins Citizen of the Year by the Occoneechee Council of the Boy […]
The Henderson American Legion Post 60 will host a Memorial Day event on Monday, May 27, beginning at 10 a.m. at the post building, located at the corner of Garnett and Spring streets in downtown Henderson. Jeremy Hetrick, incoming Commander, will be the speaker. As part of the holiday observance, the names of all individuals […]
Vance-Granville Community College’s Financial Aid Office is hosting a series of FAFSA Night meetings to help families with students in college or headed to college – as well as adult learners – understand the federal financial aid application. The first FAFSA Night was scheduled for Tuesday, May 21 at VGCC’s Main Campus in Henderson. The […]
The Tri-County Young Farmers & Ranchers group will convene later this week at a local farm that produces organic, environmentally sustainable pork, beef and milk and will learn straight from its owners how MY Meat Farm was created. If you’re a farmer or rancher between 18 and 35, you’re invited to join this group, which […]
As part of last week’s observance of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Michael Easley joined U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and others across the country as they paid tribute to all members of law enforcement for their service within the ranks of federal, state, local and Tribal law enforcement. “As our country recognizes National Police Week, the Justice Department […]
Parents, if you’re wondering just how you’re going to keep the kids busy when they get out of school, just tap in to some of the events and programs that are shaping up at Perry Memorial Library. Tuesdays and Thursdays are the days that have the main programs for young people this summer, said Melody […]
