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TownTalk 04-07-21 Juvenile Offenders; Gun Violence
What are some of the steps taken in North Carolina when a juvenile is a suspect or person of interest in a crime? For one thing, it matters if the crime is a felony and if so what letter. Felonies are grouped by letters, with letter A, for example, being first degree murder. A felony...
A 21 Year Old is Dead; A Juvenile Person of Interest Remains At Large
A juvenile suspect in an apparent shooting Monday remains at large. He is considered to be armed and dangerous. A 21 year old was pronounced dead at the hospital Monday, according to Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Brame said, “The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to 906...
Jury Duty Summons Not Open for Interpretation
Jury trials have been back in session since March 1, and Clerk of Court Henry Gupton wants it to stay that way. But, he said, there’s one thing that could have a negative effect on the return to a smoothly running courts system: Vance County residents are not responding to their summons to appear for...
Horse Owners – EEE Vaccine Reminder Spring 2021
Area horse and donkey owners, take note: It’s time to start thinking about making sure your equines are vaccinated against a couple of mosquito-borne illnesses that often prove fatal to the animals that contract them. N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus are two illnesses that can be...
Perry Memorial Library Reopened April 5
As of Monday, April 5, Perry Memorial Library is open for all those book lovers who have missed browsing shelves for their next interesting read. The library Patrons can again enter the building to check out books and use the computers. The library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon and from...
Jobs in Vance Update Mar 6; The Local Skinny!
JOBS IN VANCE UPDATE MARCH 6, 2021 The following information was compiled by the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and is presented here as a public service. Lowe’s Home Improvement has openings for Customer Service positions. Contact Eric Kitchen, Lowes Manager at (252) 436-0050. The Henderson Family YMCA Actively recruiting for the following positions:...
WIZS Local News Audio 04-16-21 Noon
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TownTalk 04-06-21; Easter and The Next 3 Months and The Pandemic
TownTalk Broadcast Audio 4-6-21. WIZS Radio · TownTalk 04-06-21 Thoughts On The Covid 19 Pandemic ...
Rotary Day of Service at Local Salvation Army
The Henderson Rotary Club is sponsoring a food pantry drive for the local Salvation Army during the annual observation of the Rotary Day of Service. The event will be held on Saturday, April 17 at the Henderson Salvation Army, 2292 Ross Mill Rd. From 9 a.m. to noon, the public is invited and encouraged to...
Vance County Regional Farmers Market Spring Fling April 17, Opening Day
The Vance County Regional Farmers Market will present its 2021 Spring Fling Market on Saturday, April 17th. As has normally been the case, the Spring Fling Market will last from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. and serve as the market’s opening day for the season. You’ll find produce, plants, meats, honey, canned goods, jams, jellies...
