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Volunteers Recognized for Service to Granville County
-Press Release, Granville County Government Sam Upchurch, Paul Staley and Dave Pavlus were singled out as a group/team to receive Volunteer Service Awards in the categories of “Beautification” and “County Heritage” for their work with the Tar River Land Conservancy (TRLC). The team devoted many hours of service to TRLC through the construction of hiking...
Reminder: 5th Dimension to Perform at McGregor Hall Valentine’s Day Weekend
-Information courtesy the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center’s website “Classy” is the word used over and over to describe 5th Dimension, the group performing at the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at 8 p.m. With over 20 million records sold worldwide, 22 Top 40 Hits, five No. 1 hits and six...
Mark Your Calendar: Joy in the Lord Baptist to Host ‘The Watchmen Quartet’
– Information courtesy Rev. L.T. Harris, Joy In The Lord Baptist Church Joy In The Lord Baptist Church will hold a gospel singing featuring the “The Watchmen Quartet” on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at 6 p.m. The singing will take place at the church, 1238 Debnam Avenue, Henderson, NC. Everyone is welcome!...
Oxford Board to Consider Rezoning Requests, Demolitions at Feb. Meeting
-Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 12, 2018, at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, City Hall. Agenda items include: Consider accepting the annual financial report for FY 2017–2018. Consider the issue regarding insurance benefits...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Hold Committee Meetings – Feb. 12
-Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville Co. Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education will hold the following committee meetings on Tuesday, February 12, 2019: Safety Sub Committee 10 – 11:30 a.m. Infrastructure Committee 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Budget & Finance Committee 5 – 6 p.m. All committee meetings will...
Vance Co. Commissioners Brummitt & Wilder Talk Fire Restructuring Vote
On Thursday’s edition of WIZS Town Talk program, Vance County Commissioners Gordon Wilder and Dan Brummitt discussed the Board’s recent 4-3 vote to move ahead with funding paid part-time positions in the County’s volunteer fire departments. Commissioners Tommy Hester, Leo Kelly, Archie Taylor and Wilder were in favor of the vote, with Dan Brummitt, Carolyn...
High Point Halal Meats Voluntarily Recalls Chicken, Lamb & Beef Products
-Press Release, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services High Point Halal Meats in High Point is voluntarily recalling all production lots of chicken, lamb and beef products because they were produced without benefit of required inspections. “Inspectors with the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Meat and Poultry Inspection Division discovered uninspected...
Granville Co. Chamber Looking to Build Ambassador Team
— Information and photo courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce is looking to build its team of Chamber Ambassadors. Being a part of this team not only allows you to be a vital part of helping our chamber grow and be successful, but it also allows...
First Baptist Church of Henderson to Hold ‘Lenten Lunches & Lessons’
-Information courtesy First Baptist Church The First Baptist Church of Henderson is pleased to announce upcoming Lenten Lunches and Lessons. They will be held on Mondays from March 11 through April 8 at noon in the Fellowship Hall at First Baptist. A light lunch will be served in addition to the brief time of worship...