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Franklin County’s New Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer
— press release Franklin County, January 20, 2021: Franklin County has selected William “Will” Doerfer as Assistant County Manager. Mr. Doerfer comes to Franklin from the Town of Liberty in Randolph County, North Carolina where he served as Manager since November 2017. While in Liberty, Mr. Doerfer led the effort to secure more than five...
Granville County Board of Education Academic Subcommittee Meeting Thursday, January 21
— press release The Granville County Board of Education Academic Subcommittee will meet virtually on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to review the NCDPI 5-year Facility Needs Survey which was completed and submitted on January 8. For more information or a link to the virtual meeting, please contact...
Mt. Moriah Continues Fight Against Food Insecurity
If you are presently facing food insecurity, Mt. Moriah A.M.E. Zion Church, in partnership with Livingstone College and the NC Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, is hosting a free Covid-19 testing event that will include free chicken and personal protective equipment. The event will be held this Friday from 9...
WIZS Local News Audio 1-20-21 Noon
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Pair of Pleased TownTalk Callers Receive 1st Shot
The logistics involved in rolling out COVID-19 vaccinations are complicated, to say the least. But area agencies are getting high marks from residents who have gotten their first dose. A couple of satisfied vaccine recipients phoned in to Town Talk Tuesday and told host John C. Rose about their experience. In addition to the local...
Franklin County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
— press release Franklin County Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Charrette (Virtual) SCHEDULE Franklin County, NC — Franklin County is developing a bicycle and pedestrian master plan. Through review of previous or ongoing planning & development efforts, remote and field analysis, and public involvement and stakeholder input, the team will identify a countywide recommended bicycle and...
County Boards of Elections Begin Regular Voter List Maintenance Processes
— press release RALEIGH, N.C. – In 2021, county boards of elections across North Carolina will conduct several important and required processes designed to keep the state’s voter rolls accurate and up to date. These routine processes are required by state and federal laws. Accurate voter rolls are maintained by removing voters who have moved...
Governor’s Volunteer Service Nomination Forms
Know someone who has made or is making an outstanding contribution in a volunteer role in your county? There is still time to make nominations to the Governor’s Volunteer Service award, but the time is growing short. All nomination packets must be received in the Governor’s Office by Feb. 12, 2021. Visit the website NC.gov...
Noon News 1-19-21 Food Insecurities; Food Drive; ACTS Fundraiser; Leaf Collection
Stories include – Food insecurities in the area – local food drives – Area Christians Together in Service (ACTS) fish fry fundraiser – City of Henderson leaf collection For complete details and audio click play...
Need help filing a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO)?
— info from Families Living Violence Free In Granville County and the surrounding area, Families Living Violence Free can help you with the process of filing a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO). An Advocate can assist you with safety planning and filling out the order. If you have filed a DVPO and would like to...
