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Parents Will Call For An Independent Autopsy Into Death Of 21-Year-Old Javion Magee
With a handful of national civil rights attorneys at their side, the parents of Javion Magee gathered Wednesday afternoon outside the Vance County courthouse to discuss the investigation into their son’s death. The body of the 21-year-old truck driver from outside Chicago, IL was found on Vanco Mill Road Wednesday, Sept. 11. Preliminary results from...
TownTalk: Night Out Against Crime Tuesday, Oct. 1
The community is invited to the Henderson-Vance County Night Out Against Crime that will be held Tuesday, Oct. 1 beginning at 5 p.m. along Breckenridge Street near the police station. Local law enforcement agencies and other first responders will join a host of community partners and resource groups that serves as a way to build...
TownTalk: H-V Chamber 2024 Leadership Vance Graduation
Members of the 2024 Leadership Vance class gathered Tuesday night to celebrate their graduation from the program, reminisce a bit about their time together as they learned about their community and pledged to keep Vance County moving in a positive direction. Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce President Sandra Wilkerson and Chamber Board Chair Margier White...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-18-24 Noon
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State Board of Elections: Sept. 20 Deadline For Counties To Send Absentee Ballots For Military, Overseas Voters
Information from the N.C. State Board of Elections All 100 county boards of elections must send absentee ballots to eligible military and overseas citizens who requested them for the 2024 general election on Friday, Sept. 20, under a new schedule released by the State Board of Elections. The board also set Sept. 24 as the...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-17-24 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Events At Perry Memorial Library
The Perry Memorial Library is doing its part in the city’s recently launched anti-litter campaign. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters said upcoming Storytime programs will have an anti-litter theme, and while there might be a little talk about trash, there will be no trash talking. The programs will be held at the library on...
TownTalk: VGCC Truck Driver Program & National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
This week is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and Vance-Granville Community College joins the nation’s trucking industry in a weeklong celebration of the millions of professional truck drivers who deliver America’s freight safely and securely every day. Established by the American Trucking Associations in 1988 to recognize the vital contributions of truck drivers to...
FLVF Hosts Quarter Auction Friday, Oct. 4
Families Living Violence Free is having a Quarter Auction on Friday, Oct. 4 at Carlee Farms in Granville County. The doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner begins at 6:15 p.m. and the auction begins at 7 p.m., according to information from FLVF Executive Director Amy Langston. Tickets are $25 and include dinner and bidding paddle...
Maria Parham Health Offers Prostate Cancer Screening Sept. 19
– Information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health is sponsoring a free prostate cancer screening clinic Thursday, Sept. 19 as part of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The American Cancer Society recommends an annual screening for men ages 50 and older. The screening event will be held from 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., according...