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Granville County Board of Education Regular Board Meeting Monday, January 11
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular Board meeting on Monday, January 11, 2021 at 6:00pm at the Mary Potter Center of Education, 200 Taylor Street, Oxford, NC 27565. Members of the public are invited to view...
U.S. ATTORNEY RECOGNIZES LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS DURING LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY
— press release RALEIGH, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. recognizes the service of federal, state, local, and tribal police officers on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, which is being observed Saturday, January 9, 2021. On this date, communities across the country will show their appreciation and support for law enforcement agencies and their...
Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society’s Animal “Ride To Freedom” Rides On
The yearslong animal rescue “Ride To Freedom,” done weekly by Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society and Vance County Animal Services, continues tonight after a one-week covid disruption. The plan that has rescued into the thousands of Vance County animals and gotten them to loving, safe homes continues this evening. While the Vance County Animal Shelter...
Noon News 1-8-21 Snow; Animal Rescue; Downtown Wifi; Stalking; Girl Scout Cookies; Tree Planting
Stories include: – Snow in the forecast – animal rescue event to take place – free wifi coming to downtown Henderson and Kittrell – National Stalking Awareness Month – Girl Scout Cookies to go on sale – Tar River Conservancy to hold tree planting event For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio...
Part of Agreement Commissioners Approve Means Free Wifi Downtown and in Kittrell
The Vance County Commissioners approved an agreement Monday with an Internet broadband provider that will bring free Wi-Fi to parts of downtown Henderson and to the town of Kittrell. County Manager Jordan D. McMillen said the Wi-Fi Zone agreement is a joint effort between the city and the county and begins a five-year commitment with...
Warren County Public Utilities to Increase Water Tap Fees Beginning February 1st
— press release courtesy of Warren County Government Warren County, North Carolina — At their first meeting of the new year, the Warren County Board of Commissioners took action on a recommendation from Warren County Public Utilities to increase water tap fees due to the rising cost of materials. This increase will be effective February...
PLANT TREES TO HELP PROTECT DRINKING WATER
— Tar River Land Conservancy Press Release BUTNER/STEM – Tar River Land Conservancy (TRLC) is seeking volunteers to plant hardwood tree seedlings on conservation land located at 831 Roberts Chapel Road in Granville County. Seedlings will be planted near streams to protect drinking water supplied by Lake Holt and Falls Lake. Tree planting events will...
January is National Stalking Awareness Month
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY — from Families Living Violence Free January is National Stalking Awareness Month! Know it. Name it. Stop it. January 2021 marks the seventeenth annual National Stalking Awareness Month (NSAM), an annual call to action to recognize and respond to the serious crime of stalking. If you...
At Least There Will Be Girl Scout Cookies; Local Sales Start Jan.16
The countdown to cookie season is almost here! In just over a week, area residents will see the colorful boxes in the hands of local Girl Scouts, many familiar types and one new variety to enjoy. Each box is $5. Sales kick off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16 and conclude on March 7...
Noon News 1-7-21 Vaccine Hotline; ACTS Fish Fry; Possible Snow
Stories include: I – Information on the Covid 19 vaccine hotline from Granville Vance Public Health – ACTS fish fry fundraiser – Chance of snow in the local forecast For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 1-7-21 Vaccine Hotline; ACTS Fish Fry; Possible Snow ...
