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County of Vance: FY 2019-20 Budget Presentation on Board’s May 6 Agenda
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, May 6, 2019, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. The Invocation will be given by Pastor Jennifer Sawyer, Gillburg United Methodist Church. Agenda items: Public Hearings Angie Blount...
Aycock Rec Center Offering Free Arthritis Exercise Class
-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Aycock Rec Center’s Arthritis Exercise Class is a FREE low-impact, joint-safe program developed for people with arthritis. This class is suitable for every fitness level and has been proven to decrease pain and stiffness while increasing flexibility and range of motion. Classes...
Timberlake to Present ‘All Things Kerr Lake’ Lecture at Granville Senior Center
-Information courtesy Frank Timberlake Granville County native and Kerr Lake enthusiast Frank Timberlake will present a lecture, “All Things Kerr Lake” on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, from 1 – 2:30 p.m. at the Granville County Senior Center on Lanier Street in Oxford. As a part of the Creative Life Learning Series, the lecture will focus...
Granville County Board of Commissioners to Meet Mon., May 6
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County The Granville County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, May 6, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Granville Expo and Convention Center, 4185 US Highway 15 South, Oxford. Agenda items include: Consent Agenda 1. Contingency Summary 2. Minutes 3. Schedule of Discounts for Prepayment...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Meet May 6; All Meetings Now Recorded
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting Monday, May 6, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Schools Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The board will also meet in a Closed Session for...
City Lifts Boil Water Advisory for Dabney & Beckford Drive
-Information courtesy the City of Henderson, Public Works According to City of Henderson Public Works officials, the boil water advisory that was in effect for the Dabney Drive and Beckford Drive area as of Wednesday, May 1, 2019, has been lifted. Residents and businesses in this area may resume normal water consumption. Water customers in...
HPD: $800,000 Bond Set in Lynn Haven Ave Drug Arrest
-Press Release, Henderson Police Department Today at noon, members of the Henderson Police Department’s Narcotics Unit conducted a vehicle stop at the corner of Dabney Drive and Oxford Rd. This traffic stop yielded a quantity of marijuana, heroin, cocaine, and a firearm. These seizures lead to a search warrant of a residence at 2025 Lynn...
Jones Talks Search for Next H-V Chamber President, Opportunities
Vanessa Jones, interim president for the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce, was on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss how the Chamber has fared since the resignation of former president John Barnes in February. “Things are going very well,” said Jones. “We have a great, well-trained staff that keeps operations moving along smoothly.”...
United Way Awards Grant Funding to Six Area Organizations
-Press Release, United Way of Vance County The United Way of Vance County today awarded grant funding for 2019 to six area organizations which serve the needs of Vance County residents in the areas of health, food, clothing, shelter and education. The 13-member Board of Directors of the United Way of Vance County approved grant...
