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JUNE CALENDAR OF EVENTS June 1; 6:30 pm Safety Awards Banquet NC DEPT. OF LABOR ~ Recognition of business and industry safety award winners ~ VGCC’s South Campus June 2; lunch & dinner New Horizons’ Baptist Church’s BBQ chicken plate sale $8/plate; FMI: Rev. Cam Ford @ 919.603.5146 June 2; 7 – […]
TO: News Media FROM: Granville County Crime Stoppers DATE: May 26th, 2017 SUBJECT: BURGLARY/LARCENY Sometime between Wednesday, May 17th, late evening and Friday, May 20th, 2017 early morning hours an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property off Highway 15 South, Oxford, NC and criminally removed 85 CertainTeed landmark algae resistant shingles, which […]
Friday, in a school-wide ceremony, 47 students in grades 9 through 12 were surprised as they were tapped to join Oxford Preparatory School Beta Club, an academic and service oriented honor society. Beta Club President Rachel Sanya explained the meaning and history of Beta Club followed by Vice-President Noah Greenway who explained the principles expected of […]
Less than one year into his tenure as president of the North Carolina Community College System, Dr. James C. “Jimmie” Williamson addressed some of his system’s newest graduates as the principal speaker at Vance-Granville Community College’s 48th commencement exercises on May 12. Members of the Class of 2017 were joined by numerous loved ones […]
by Jim Cribbs Like father, like son was the theme of the night for the Mike Bledsole Mechanical Heating & Air Late Model Stock division. Brandon Setzer, the son of Late Model great Dennis Setzer, took the top starting spot. To his outside was the car of Chris Denny, winner of the season’s first Late […]
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release May 26, 2017 Vance County Schools will host an Opportunity Culture Fair on Tuesday, May 30, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center to share information about the educational initiative with our school system and to seek multi-classroom leaders, extended impact teachers […]
by Craig Hahn You can start licking your lips in anticipation of great cakes and more when they open. I was fortunate enough to buy a cupcake from them during Spring Fest and I have to say it was like eating chocolate air…absolutely delicious! The Chamber of Commerce of Warren County & The Lake Gaston […]
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release May 26, 2017 Dr. Anthony D. Jackson, superintendent of Vance County Schools, is a recipient of the 2017 Friday Medal awarded by the Friday Institute at N.C. State University for Educational Innovation. Dr. Jackson has been selected to receive the award along with six other superintendents of rural North […]
The Henderson Vance Downtown Development Commission will present Spring Fling 2017 on Saturday, June 3rd. The event will take place on Breckenridge Street in front of the Perry Memorial Library from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. There will be activities for adults and children. Live Music and Dance are expected to be popular attractions. Food Vendors […]
The McGregor Hall Board of Directors has named Matt Nowell as the interim manager of the performing arts center. Mr. Nowell, serving as Technical Director since 2015, will assume the position recently vacated by Tommy Deadwyler, who has decided to pursue new projects outside the local area. Mr. Deadwyler served as executive director of the […]
