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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...
Vance County Schools Free College Info Session Wrap up
High school students and parents involved in Vance County Schools took advantage of a free college information session offered on April 4 through the school system’s Family Resource Center. The session was held from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Family Resource Center, located on Graham Avenue in Henderson in the school system’s Administrative Services...
Retired judge, wife endow scholarship at VGCC
Henry Banks, who recently retired as chief judge of the North Carolina Ninth Judicial District Court bench, and his wife, Mamie B. Banks, recently established a new scholarship at Vance-Granville Community College. Residents of Henderson, Judge Banks held court in Franklin, Granville, Vance and Warren counties as a district judge for almost 21 years, while...
E.M. Rollins Teachers Get CenturyLink Grant
Regina Hilliard and Faye Crawford, two second-grade teachers at E.M. Rollins Elementary School, today were awarded a $5,000 technology grant from CenturyLink. Hilliard and Crawford submitted their grant request a couple of months ago through the CenturyLink technology grant program. They plan to purchase a variety of technology devices, including iPads, and software for their...
