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A Creedmoor man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison recently for a 2022 incident that occurred at a local food mart. Jordan Lee Turnage had pleaded guilty to discharging a weapon into occupied property and one felony count of inciting a riot for the May 28 incident, which involved gunfire at […]
Rebuilding Hope is making plans for its barbecued chicken fundraiser later this month, and Randolph Wilson invites the community to come on out on Friday, Sept. 29 to buy the plates to support the group’s efforts. Tickets are $10, and Wilson said last year’s drive-thru process worked so well that they’ll probably do it the […]
–information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Granville County Manager Drew Cummings is planning a series of listening sessions across the county during the fall to share information about what’s going on and to give residents a chance to ask questions and provide feedback. Cummings will hold a session in each district in […]
-information courtesy of Aarika Sandlin, VCS chief officer of Communication & Innovative Support Attention, all graduates of Vance County Early College High School! You’re invited to come back and enjoy Homecoming festivities later this month, alongside current students and others. Things “kick off” with a tailgate experience on Friday, Sept. 22 from 5:30 p.m. to […]
-information courtesy of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame Two people face a variety of charges following a motor vehicle stop made early on Friday, Sept. 1. Deputies from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office stopped a car about 3:30 a.m. on Southerland Mill Road for a revoked license plate, according to information from Vance County Sheriff […]
Things are heating up in Granville County, and it’s not all because of the weather. Granville County Tourism Director Angela Allen said this weekend’s Hot Sauce Festival is shaping up to be the best one yet. This year, contestants entering their creations and concoctions have more than 100 categories and sub-categories to choose from, Allen […]
The community is invited to attend an informational session on Sept. 12 to learn more about programs offered by Greater Outreach Services. Charlie Baskerville has held numerous community info events to share resources with people in the area, and the one scheduled for next week will provide information about mental health and other programs and […]
The Seby Jones Performing Arts Center in Louisburg is the place to be this Saturday evening to hear the N.C. Symphony perform a concert called A Little Night Music. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at the JPAC, located on the campus of Louisburg College. In addition to Mozart’s “A Little Night Music,” the symphony […]
Want to learn more about the state of broadband internet access in your area? Rep. Frank Sossamon has organized a community forum to share information about what may be in store for the area with regard to broaband internet access. The meeting will take place on Monday, Sept. 18 at Perry Memorial Library, 205 Breckenridge […]
Vance Granville Community College has scheduled a series of “Community Engagement Nights” through its four-county service area to allow individuals to partner with school leaders and plan for the future. The first one is Thursday, Sept. 7 in Warrenton; please RSVP to let college officials know you’re planning to attend. The discussions will be […]
