Eighteen Year Old Hendersonian Shot and Killed

Press Release- Monday, April 03, 2017

On Sunday, April 02, 2017, at 7:16 p.m. members of the Henderson Police Department Patrol Division responded to Party Pick Up, 655 N. Garnett Street, Henderson in response to calls of someone shot.  When officers arrived they located one victim, Talik Ahmad Harris, 18, 1220 Second Street, Henderson.  Harris was determined to be deceased upon arrival of emergency medical personnel.

The investigation into this matter has been turned over to the Henderson Police Department Criminal Investigation Division.  Anyone witnessing this event or having been in the area around the time of the incident is asked to contact the Henderson Police Department at 252-438-4141 or the Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925.

Authority: Chief Marcus Barrow

Mon., Apr. 3 – Severe Storms Possible This Evening and Tonight

The latest National Weather Service briefing as of 7 a.m. indicates the possibility of severe storms this evening and tonight.

The next briefing will occur 4 p.m.

The latest available briefing is available by clicking here.

Brian Short is the director of emergency operations for Henderson – Vance County, and we will forward along by radio and internet any information from him should it become necessary.

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News 04/03/17

Vance County Schools FRC to host “Senior Night” Info Session

The Vance County Schools Family Resource Center is hosting a free “Senior Night” information session on Tuesday, April 4, from 3 to 6 p.m. for high school students and their parents.

Students and parents can come at any time during the three hours to receive valuable information from high school counselors about the college application process, financial aid opportunities and educational services and programs provided through Vance-Granville Community College.

The session will be held in the Family Resource Center, located in the school system’s Administrative Services Center at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson.

News 03/31/17

H/V Chamber looking for 2016 Small Business of the Year

2016 Small Business of the Year Criteria

 

  • Employs a maximum of 50 people

 

  • Member of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and must be located in Vance County

 

  • Must be a viable, on-going business for three or more years, experiencing growth or stability over its business life

 

  • Provides critical service or product, fills a void in the business community, or has a unique approach to delivery of goods and services

 

  • May have overcome diverse or extraordinary circumstances to remain in business

 

  • Business is supportive of community growth and sustainability

 

  • Is not a governmental agency or municipality

 

Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 252-438-8414 if you have any questions.

Deadline is Friday, April 7th.

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