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Ellington Speaks at Rebuild Communities, NC Ribbon Cutting
-Information courtesy Kaine Riggan, Downtown Development Director, Downtown Henderson Mayor Eddie Ellington welcomes a healthy showing of community leaders to Thursday’s ribbon cutting for a new downtown business, Rebuild Communities, NC, located beside the courthouse on Church Street. ...
Vance Co. Board of Commissioners to Meet Mon., July 2
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, July 2, 2018, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. Items on the agenda include: Public Hearing – Angie Blount, County Planner – Text Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Public Hearing...
Averett Baptist Hosting Bluegrass Gospel Concert
-Information courtesy Rev. Rodney Barwick, Averett Baptist Church The Averett Baptist Church, 2671 Averett Church Road, Nelson, Virginia is hosting a free Bluegrass Gospel Concert featuring The Oak Grove Boys & Stephanie. Concert to be held Sunday, July 15 @ 6 p.m. All are welcome! The church is located 5 miles southwest of Clarksville, VA...
Animal Control Advisory Committee to Meet on Dangerous Dog Declaration
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE Granville County Animal Control Advisory Committee The Granville County Animal Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 7 p.m. in the Meeting Room at the Granville Expo and Convention Center located at 4185 Highway 15...
Dr. Vanessa Wrenn Named Principal of Granville Academy
Dr. Vanessa Wrenn, Ed.D. has been named principal of Granville Academy, a blended learning experience for grades K-12 that allows for on-site and off-site independent studies. Wrenn began her career in education teaching at Riverside High School in Durham and has served as a Career Technical Education teacher and the Director of Technology and Online...
Rebuild Durham to Host Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
-Information courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce Rebuild Durham, a Henderson Community Resource Center for homebuyer education, housing finance, construction, workforce development and revitalization, will host a grand opening and brunch on Thursday, June 28, 2018, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. The event will feature Rebuilding Communities. Located at 117...
Granville Co. Crime Stoppers Needs Public’s Help With Recent Larceny Cases
-Press Release, Granville County Crime Stoppers Sometime between Tuesday, May 29 and Wednesday, May 30, 2018, an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property located off Pope Rd., Creedmoor, NC and forced entry into a garage. One “2006” Yamaha Kodiak 4wd four wheeler, one fishing tackle box and a bag with fishing bait, one...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Meet Thurs., June 28
-Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting Thursday, June 28, 2018, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The board will also meet in a Closed Session for Personnel/Attorney-Client Privilege in...
Vance Co. DSS Provides Much Needed Services to Local Area
Krystal Harris, director of the Vance County Department of Social Services (DSS), was recently on WIZS’ Town Talk to discuss programs offered by the department. According to Harris, services offered by DSS can be classified under one of four areas – economic services, adult services, child welfare services and administration. “People usually think of our...
