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John Penn Citizen of the Year Award 2018 Nominations
NEWS RELEASE GRANVILLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE November 28, 2017 919.693.6125 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REQUESTS NOMINATIONS FOR 2018 JOHN PENN CITIZEN AWARD at 76th ANNUAL BANQUET The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s Recognition Committee announces that the committee is accepting nominations for the 2018 John Penn Citizen of the Year Award. This prestigious award, named for Granville...
Oxford Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition
— courtesy U.S. Department of Justice and the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of NC RALEIGH – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in federal court, Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt, sentenced TEVIN TIA’MANE NORWOOD, 25, of Oxford...
Oxford Historic Preservation Commission Dec. 7th Meeting
— courtesy the City of Oxford Meeting Notice Pursuant to Sec. 4.3(1) and 3.2 (1)(b) of the Ordinance and Charter, the Oxford Historic Preservation Commission will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 6:00 pm, located at City hall, in the training room located on the 1st floor. The purpose of this...
Teamwork and Good People Means New Jobs in Vance
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper came to Henderson today to announce Mako Medical Laboratories is opening a facility in Vance County. At a 1 p.m. press conference inside the former Harperprints building on Industry Drive, Cooper said he was proud to announce 153 new, good paying jobs were coming to Henderson and Vance County. Average income...
Domestic Violence 101 Classes Tonight
— courtesy Families Living Violence Free *REMINDER* Domestic Violence 101 CLASSES BEGIN TONIGHT — 6pm AT THE OFFICES OF FAMILIES LIVING VIOLENCE FREE 125 OXFORD OUTER LOOP IN OXFORD QUESTIONS: 919-693-3579 Call the office before 4pm to register for childcare if needed Week One UNDERSTANDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: POWER & CONTROL Objectives: To understand what domestic...
Governor appoints VGCC President to commission
— courtesy of VGCC News Release on 11-27-17 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president of Vance-Granville Community College, to the Governor’s Commission on Access to Sound, Basic Education. The Commission, which the governor created through an Executive Order, will focus on the critical importance of North Carolina meeting its...
2017 Polar Express 5K
On December 9th, the Henderson Family YMCA will hold its annual Polar Express 5k event, benefiting Girls on the Run and the YMCA STRIDE programs. Race start time is 10 a.m. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The course will be at Satterwhite Point on Kerr Lake. The entrance will be closed at 9:50 a.m. The...
Former VGCC president Ben Currin retires from endowment board
— courtesy VGCC Dr. Ben F. Currin recently retired from the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund Board of Directors. That marked the culmination of Currin’s formal association with VGCC, which lasted for a total of 36 years — 18 as president of the college and 18 more on the endowment board after his retirement as...
