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Southern Vance Symphonic Band rated “Excellent”
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release April 11, 2017 The Southern Vance High School Symphonic Band earned an “Excellent” rating during competition at the Music Performance Adjudication (MPA) for North Carolina in late March. The band attended the stringent high school band judging process at Apex Friendship School in Apex. This is the first time...
Longtime Local Leader David Averette Named Principal of FMS
Louisburg, N. C. — As school officials prepare for the 2017-18 school year, the local board of education named David Averette Principal of Franklinton Middle School at its regular meeting on Monday evening. Averette, who has served as Assistant Principal of Franklinton High School since 2007, says he’s excited for the opportunity to build on the growth...
Northern Vance High School Achieves AdvancED Accreditation
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release April 11, 2017 Northern Vance High School administrators, staff and students completed two thorough days of examination by a team of educators from the AdvancED accreditation agency and received the prestigious accreditation! The five-year accreditation was granted after an external review team met with Principal Andrew Markoch and his...
Henderson Man Sentenced for Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
NEW BERN – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that in federal court on April 5, 2017, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced WILLIAM LACHLIAN ORMOND, III, 29, of Henderson, NC to 57 months of imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release. ORMOND was named in an Indictment...
Vance-Granville Community Band presents free spring concert on May 1st at McGregor Hall
The Vance-Granville Community Band will hold its annual spring concert on Monday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in historic downtown Henderson. Admission is free of charge. This will be the second time that the Community Band has held a concert at the 1,000-seat venue, located at 201 Breckenridge Street...
Henderson-Vance Spring Litter Sweep Week Coming Soon
The Vance County Appearance Commission is joining with officials from Vance County and the City of Henderson again this year to sponsor the Henderson-Vance Spring Litter Sweep Week, April 24-29, and the Recycling Day Event on Saturday, April 29, at the City Operations Center on Beckford Drive in Henderson. Citizens throughout Vance County are urged...
Maria Parham Volunteers to Hold Jewelry Sale
Volunteer Services of Maria Parham Health will be hosting for the first time, Jewelry is Fun. This sale will take place on April 12th (7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) and 13th (7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.). Bargain prices with a large selection of gifts $7.99 and up. Jewelry and accessories are $5. Sale will take place in the John...
