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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for our area from 10 p.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday. Areas include Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin Counties plus much of the remainder of the area like Person, Durham, Orange, Wake Counties and beyond. The concern is about refreezing of residual snow, slush, and […]
— written and provided by the Vance County Regional Farmers Market STOCK YOUR PANTRY AND FREEZER NOW! Saturday, December 9th is our last farmers market for the 2017 Season. We have had a great year and appreciate everyone who stopped by and supported our local farmers and craftsmen. We continue to have a variety of […]
Friday morning, Maria Parham Health in coordination with Vance County Emergency Operations conducted an Emergency Preparedness Drill at Maria Parham Health on Ruin Creek Road. The drill was scheduled to last 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. EST. The Emergency Preparedness Drill was a joint training exercise that tested the preparedness and response of local, regional and […]
The Relay for Life of Vance County is actively working on a daily basis, planning for this summer’s Relay and helping to raise money for cancer research. The Conquerors team will host a Holiday Tea this Saturday, December 9th, from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. It will take place at the Spring Street Missionary Baptist Church […]
The National Weather Service says a little light snow is possible Friday night. Click here for the latest briefing. Light accumulations less than an inch, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces, should have minimal impact. Greatest amounts in the I-85 corridor from Burlington northeast. Travel is not likely to be impacted, however some slick spots on bridges and elevated roadways are possible. Light […]
— courtesy Families Living Violence Free Children are often considered the “hidden” victims in families where domestic violence occurs. Studies have estimated that 3.3 – 10 million children witness domestic violence each year. Children can show a variety of problems, due to exposure to domestic violence. For example, it can prevent their success in school and other […]
— courtesy United Way of Vance County The United Way of Vance County Board of Directors has been working over the last several weeks to resolve our organization’s financial concerns and get our United Way in a position to once again support the needs of our agencies and our community. The board has taken steps […]
— courtesy VGCC A grant that Wake Electric Membership Corporation awarded to Vance-Granville Community College has been used for a project to provide enhanced technology for students in the Library on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. The $3,000 Classroom Technology grant purchased three 48-inch LED smart TV monitors allowing for large-screen displays in […]
— courtesy Vance County Schools Emani Foster, a student at the Vance County Early College High School, has been selected to attend the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held June 25-27, 2018, in Boston, Massachusetts. Foster was selected for participation in the prestigious Congress by representatives of the national Academy of Future Physicians […]
