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Dr. Anthony Jackson, superintendent of Vance County Schools, announced at the Vance County Board of Education meeting January 18, that the school system has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Golden Leaf Foundation for its “We Inspire” technology project. The three-year grant will be used to fund training for educators throughout the school system. […]
2017 Meeting Schedule Vance County Regional Farmers Market Advisory Board Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent for Vance and Warren Counties, indicates the board will meet at 2 p.m. on the following dates: February 2nd May 4th August 3rd November 2nd All meetings will be held at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr. […]
The Henderson City Council’s Land Planning Committee will meet on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. in the Large Conference Room at City Hall, 134 Rose Avenue. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss policy, ordinances and penalties associated with property within the City, along with issues associated with City owned properties. Other […]
The American Legion Post 99 and the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 99 meets every 2nd Monday of the Month at Post 99 located at 1034 Mallard Lane Halifax, Va. Auxiliary starts at 6:30 p.m. and the Legion begins at 7:00 p.m. We welcome eligible men and women desiring to assist veterans and/or their families. Call […]
The fifth and sixth grades at Kerr-Vance Academy took time out today from their regular classes to watch the television broadcast of the Presidential Oath of Office and the Inaugural Address. Language Arts teacher Anne Almand planned the lesson and said, “This is the first Inauguration that our students have been old enough to experience […]
The Vance-Granville Community College Vanguards men’s basketball team achieved one of the most stunning upsets in program history on Jan. 18, defeating the University of North Carolina junior varsity team by a score of 106-100 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill. This was VGCC’s second trip to Chapel Hill and the team’s […]
WARRENTON, NC— A session of Warren County Criminal Superior Trial Court was held during the week of January 17, 2017, and presided over by the Honorable Michael O’Foghludha. During the week long session the District Attorney’s Office presented the case of State vs. Harold Jay Whitney. Mr. Whitney was represented by attorney Mitch Styers. Mr. […]
To the Press: Please be informed that the county’s properties committee (Brummit, Kelly, Wilder) is scheduled to meet Thursday, January 26 at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the old animal shelter building. The meeting will be held in the administrative conference room. All commissioners are invited to attend. Thank you, Kelly H. Grissom Clerk to […]
HENDERSON, N.C. (January 18, 2017)—Following the release of their new album “Life is Good” and back by popular demand, the legendary Gospel music group The Hoppers will grace the stage of McGregor Hall Performing Arts and Learning Center in Henderson, N.C., for their second concert there on Saturday, January 28th at 7p.m. Known as […]
Vance County Schools Schedule Changes and Snow Makeup Changes have been made in the school year calendar for Vance County Schools in order to make up the three student days missed due to recent snowfall. Friday, January 20, and Monday, January 23, are now full school days for students. The first semester of the school year […]
