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VGCC pins Associate Degree Nursing graduates
Vance-Granville Community College recognized 41 students who graduated this spring from the Associate Degree Nursing program with a pinning ceremony in the college’s Civic Center on May 10. Among those honored with distinctive nursing pins at the ceremonies were seven who graduated through the LPN to ADN Transition Program, which helps Licensed Practical Nurses to...
Forty Eight Graduate from Vance County Early College High School
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release May 31, 2017 A total of 48 students in the Class of 2017 graduated on May 26 from the Vance County Early College High School. Their commencement ceremony was held before a packed crowd in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College near Henderson. Kristen Oakes, shown in the...
SCAM JAM Planned In Person County on June 14
Henderson – A recent survey shows that nearly all North Carolinians 50 years and older worry about being a victim of fraud. On June 14, the Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging with the Person County Senior Center has scheduled a Scam Jam to help educate seniors to protect themselves from frauds and scams. The...
Granville Chamber Releases June Calendar of Events
JUNE CALENDAR OF EVENTS June 1; 6:30 pm Safety Awards Banquet NC DEPT. OF LABOR ~ Recognition of business and industry safety award winners ~ VGCC’s South Campus June 2; lunch & dinner New Horizons’ Baptist Church’s BBQ chicken plate sale $8/plate; FMI: Rev. Cam Ford @ 919.603.5146 June 2; 7 –...
Multiple Burglaries Reported in Oxford
TO: News Media FROM: Granville County Crime Stoppers DATE: May 26th, 2017 SUBJECT: BURGLARY/LARCENY Sometime between Wednesday, May 17th, late evening and Friday, May 20th, 2017 early morning hours an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property off Highway 15 South, Oxford, NC and criminally removed 85 CertainTeed landmark algae resistant shingles, which...
Oxford Prep Inducts 47 into Beta Club
Friday, in a school-wide ceremony, 47 students in grades 9 through 12 were surprised as they were tapped to join Oxford Preparatory School Beta Club, an academic and service oriented honor society. Beta Club President Rachel Sanya explained the meaning and history of Beta Club followed by Vice-President Noah Greenway who explained the principles expected of...
VGCC grads encouraged by presidents of Community College System and student government
Less than one year into his tenure as president of the North Carolina Community College System, Dr. James C. “Jimmie” Williamson addressed some of his system’s newest graduates as the principal speaker at Vance-Granville Community College’s 48th commencement exercises on May 12. Members of the Class of 2017 were joined by numerous loved ones...
