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Henderson Man Drowns at Kerr Lake
Henderson resident Robert E. Chism, 42, drowned at Kerr Lake, near Satterwhite Point, on Sunday evening. According to Doyle Carpunky, chief of the Vance County Rescue Squad, the dispatch for a possible drowning victim came in at 5:33 p.m. At approximately 10 p.m., Chism’s body was recovered from the water. According to authorities, Chism is believed...
Vance Co. Father, Son Charged with Murder
-Press Release, Henderson Police Department On May 12, 2018, around 10:38 p.m., there was an argument in the 200 Block of Gary Street, Henderson that resulted in gunfire. Officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to the area and found Jaylin Jones, 25, of Macon, NC suffering from a gunshot wound. Jaylin Jones succumbed to...
55th Annual Henderson Shrine Club Fish Fry, Wed., May 16
The 55th Annual Henderson Shrine Club Fish Fry will be held Wednesday, May 16 in the Vance Square Shopping Center on Raleigh Road in Henderson, across from Supply Line Country Market and M.R. Williams, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Plates are $8 a piece and all proceeds go to support Shriners Hospitals for Children...
Norlina Market Festival Kicks Off Sat., May 19
— courtesy The Chamber of Commerce of Warren County | Craig Hahn, Executive Director ~ 252-257-2657 ~ info@warren-chamber.org ~ Facebook The Norlina Market Festival is the biggest celebration to come to Norlina to highlight and celebrate farming and agriculture! There will be fresh foods, produce, goods & services available from local and neighboring county farms. The celebration includes live music...
Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market Wed. Sales Postponed to June 6
-Information courtesy Tracy Madigan, VCRFM Due to the cold spring weather, many of our produce vendors were unable to get their crops planted as early this year. As a result, our delicious locally grown summer produce will not be ready for consumption for a few more weeks. Therefore, we are moving the date for Wednesday sales...
VGCC Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Inducts 65 Students
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College recognized 65 students who were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for students of two-year colleges, on April 17 in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus. VGCC students honored with induction into Phi Theta Kappa must have a cumulative grade-point average of...
Vance Co. Cooperative Extension – Weekly Parenting Tip
-Weekly parenting tips provided courtesy of Jean Bell, Parenting Education Coordinator, Vance County Cooperative Extension Parenting tip week of 5/14/18 The Power of Hugs Hugs are wonderful. It’s great to get a hug and even better to give one. Every parent knows that hugs can help make things seem better and can help you connect...
Granville Co. Events, Week of May 14-20
— courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com Monday, May 14; 2 – 3 p.m. Eat Smart/Move More/Take Control – Nutrition Program for Adults Granville County Senior Center; 107 Lanier St., Oxford For more information: 919.693.1930 Tuesday, May 15; 8 a.m. Chamber’s AMBASSADORS’ Meeting Creedmoor Business Center, Elm St., Creedmoor Wednesday, May...
Henderson Optimist Club Holds 220 Seafood Fundraiser TODAY!
-Information courtesy Britt Sams, President, Henderson Optimist Club The Henderson Optimist Club invites you to come out to 220 Seafood on Norlina Rd in Henderson TODAY, Monday, May 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. and purchase a $7 trout plate. Plates may be purchased outside or come inside and enjoy a plate with FREE tea as...
