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Vance County Cooperative Extension to hold pesticide disposal day tomorrow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Do you have lawn, garden or farm chemicals you no longer need? Do you have products more than three years old? Protect your family, your pets and the environment by bringing unneeded chemicals to our pesticide disposal day. This event will be held on Thursday, May 25th, 10 am to 2 pm...
Granville Chamber Looking for Leadership Granville Participants
Participants are requested for the upcoming Leadership Granville program, which will begin mid-September and end with graduation early-April 2018. Individuals with a sincere and genuine interest in future service to the community and those who have demonstrated commitment by previous community activities are encouraged to apply. Also, individuals interested in assuming leadership positions within their...
Vance County Schools seeking proctors
Vance County Schools are seeking volunteers to serve as proctors during year-end testing at our middle and high schools. Volunteers are needed each school day May 30-June 8, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day. Interested volunteers may contact Terri Hedrick with Vance County Schools by email at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us or by phone at 252-492-2127...
Northern Vance hosts annual Class Night for Seniors
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release Northern Vance High School hosted its annual Class Night for members of the Class of 2017 in the school’s gymnasium on May 18. A total of 180 graduating seniors were honored during the event. They were recognized for their outstanding achievements during their four years of high...
Noted author salutes VGCC Adult Basic Skills graduates
Graduates of Vance-Granville Community College’s Adult Basic Skills programs were encouraged to adopt a can-do attitude and keep learning at their commencement exercises on May 4. The honorees were among those students who have completed either the Adult High School Diploma program or the High School Equivalency program in the past year. The principal...
H/V Chamber Postpones first Meet Me in the Street Concert
We are going to have to reschedule the Meet Me in the Street concert tomorrow evening due to rain during the set up time and potential for thunderstorms and hail during the beginning of the concert. We will get a new date to you asap. We are still scheduled for June 22 and September 14...
H/V Chamber Welcomes Cook Shack Catering
On Monday, May 22nd, the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Cook Shack Catering. Cook Shack Catering is located on Hwy 39 S in Louisburg, NC. Cook Shack is not new to the Henderson/Vance County area. Many have enjoyed their food over the years. Owner Austin Murray has been catering for more...
Oxford Prep Teacher named recipient to Fulbright-Hays Program
Ms. Rita Ulrich has been named a recipient of the Fulbright-Hays program for the summer of 2017. She will be studying in Bulgaria. The Fulbright-Hays program to Bulgaria will focus on the nation’s relationship as part of the European Union, N.A.T.O. and the neighboring countries of Turkey and Russia. Over the four weeks, the program will...
VGCC honors Radiography Graduates
Twenty-two new graduates of Vance-Granville Community College’s two-year Radiography program were honored in a May 8 pinning ceremony in the college’s Civic Center. The Radiography Class of 2017 included Marlene LaShon Bailey and Anna Tilley, both of Creedmoor; Trevor Houston and Brooke Oakley-Storer, both of Durham; Mary Elizabeth Brewer, Kelsey Paige Hight, Kara Siena Shelton...
