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Third Annual Arts Alive! to Showcase Vance Co. Students’ Talent
Terri Hedrick, public information officer for Vance County Schools, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the school systems’ upcoming Arts Alive! event. Arts Alive! is open to the public and will be held at the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in Henderson on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The third annual...
Traffic Violation Stop Turns Into Drug Arrest for Coleman
-Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On March 24, 2019, Lieutenant B.I. Gooch was traveling southbound on Highway 39 near Rice Road when a 1993 red Nissan pick-up truck crossed the center line into his lane. Lieutenant Gooch stopped the truck for the traffic violation. During the traffic stop, 4-ounces of marijuana packaged for sale...
Henderson Kiwanis Club to Hold Annual Azalea Sale
-Information courtesy Arthur Faulkner, Henderson Kiwanis Club The Henderson Kiwanis Club will hold its annual Azalea Sale, Friday, April 12 from 1 to 6 p.m. and Saturday, April 13, 2019, from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. in front of Wendy’s on Dabney Drive in Henderson. Azaleas (1 and 3-gallon sizes), Knock-Out Roses, Helleri Holly (3-gallon...
City Council’s Public Works Committee to Meet March 29
Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson The Henderson City Council’s Public Works Committee will meet on Friday, March 29, 2019, to discuss items relative to applications for funding, bid award and generator replacement. This meeting will take place at 3 p.m. in the Large Conference Room at City Hall, 134 Rose...
Granville Co. Social Services Still Accepting Energy Assistance Applications
-Information courtesy the Granville Co. Government’s Facebook page The Granville County Department of Social Services is currently accepting applications for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP). Applications will be taken through Friday, March 29, 2019, or until funds are exhausted. This program provides assistance to local residents for payment of their heating bills. To be...
Privette Arrested on Breaking & Entering, Stolen Vehicle Charges
-Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On March 21, 2019, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Unit arrested Dustin Privette, a Franklin County resident. Dustin Privette was charged with the following: one (1) count of Break and Enter, one (1) count of Larceny after Break and Enter, and one (1) count of Felony Larceny of Stolen...
Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Dept. to Hold Indoor Yard Sale
-Information courtesy Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Department There will be an indoor yard sale on Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 7 a.m. until noon at the Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Department located on US Highway 1 in Ridgeway, NC. Money from this sale will go to help high school youth from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...
‘Charlotte’s Web’ to Delight School Children, Families Alike
Part of the Educational Series The heartwarming literary classic “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White comes to life on stage! Enjoy this beautifully staged production that will be presented by children for children. Two performances will be available for schools at 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 5, 2019. *Approximate length: 2 hrs, 15...