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Vance County Community Foundation Grant Apps by 5-1-18
For Immediate Release The board of advisers of the Vance County Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications for projects funded from its community grantmaking fund, according to Fagan Goodwin, board president. Funds are available for nonprofit organizations that serve general charitable needs in Vance County. Applications are available online beginning March 30. Visit nccommunityfoundation.org for information about applying. The deadline for...
United Way of Vance County Yard Sale 4-14-18
— submitted by Terri Hedrick, president of the United Way of Vance County The United Way of Vance County will host a yard sale to raise funds for the local organization to support the needs of citizens in our community on Saturday, April 14, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the parking lot of...
NC DIT Cybersecurity Pilot Program for Veterans a Success in First Run
— press release from NC DIT Cybersecurity Pilot Program for Veterans a Success in First Run Apprenticeships help connect disabled vets with a new career Raleigh, N.C. – Disabled veterans are getting access to skills and experience in the growing field of cybersecurity thanks to a unique partnership between state government, the tech sector and...
Local Community Holy Week Worship Services 2018
— information submitted by Dr. Ron Cava, Senior Minister of The First Baptist Church of Henderson, NC Community Holy Week worship services will be hosted at the First Baptist Church, on the corner of Winder and Wyche Streets, April 26 – 30, 2018 at 12:00 noon. Services are sponsored by downtown congregations including Church of...
Granville County Internet Access Survey 2018
— press release Granville County Conducts Internet Access Survey Oxford, NC, March 20, 2018- Granville County is working hard to develop solutions to the Internet connectivity issues many of our residents and businesses face. Granville County has teamed up with Vance and Franklin Counties to work with the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments and the...
Registration opens for Tour de Vance cycling event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – courtesy VGCC Registration opens for Tour de Vance cycling event Registration is now underway for the Sixth Annual Tour de Vance Bike Ride scheduled for Saturday, April 28. The ride has been growing steadily since its inception, drawing families and first-timers in addition to the most seasoned of cyclists for...
Bob Harrison’s Apprentice
Kaine Riggan is the Executive Director of the Downtown Development Commission in Henderson. Riggan writes a regular column in The Daily Dispatch newspaper which appears on Wednesday. WIZS.com is re-publishing this article courtesy of The Daily Dispatch and Kaine Riggan. The photo was taken in 1988 by Ricky Stilley, and it is used with his permission...
