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City of Henderson Announces Recent Untreated Wastewater Discharges
-Press Release, City of Henderson Notification of Discharge of Untreated Wastewater General Statute 143-215.1C requires that the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a Public Notice when untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters. The City of Henderson experienced heavy rainfall on April 13, 2019...
Granville Board of Education Seeking Applicants for Vacant District 1 Position
-Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill the vacant position of the office of District 1, Board of Education. This position will be filled by appointment by the remaining six members of the Board until the 2020 election. The appointed member is eligible to participate...
Altec Industries Sponsors VGCC Golf Tournament’s Afternoon Round
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Altec Industries of Creedmoor recently made a contribution to the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund to serve as the afternoon round sponsor for the upcoming 35th Annual Endowment Fund Golf Tournament. The company is a longtime supporter of the golf tournament and partners with VGCC training programs related to advanced...
State Highway Patrol Concludes ‘Operation Drive To Live’
-Press Release, North Carolina Dept. of Public Safety The State Highway Patrol has concluded a week-long campaign held annually each year to combat fatal collisions involving teen drivers. During the week of April 8 through April 12, troopers participated in Operation Drive to Live, placing emphasis on education and enforcement across the state. Troopers were...
Delrayno Baptist to Present ‘The Living Last Supper’ – Thurs., April 18
-Information courtesy Delrayno Baptist Church Delrayno Baptist Church, 1315 College St., Oxford, presents “The Living Last Supper” on Maundy Thursday, April 18, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. “The Living Last Supper” is a short, but powerful, melodrama about the reflection and inner turmoil of each disciple when Jesus announced that he would be...
Potential New Vance County Park Subject of Upcoming Public Meetings
-Press Release, Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department The Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department will hold public meetings to gain input for the possibility of applying for a grant for a new public park on the corner of Williams and Montgomery Street in Henderson. If successful, this grant will be for a skate park, splash pad...
Maria Parham Health Reaches Agreement with UnitedHealthcare
-Information courtesy Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health is pleased to announce that we have reached a new agreement with UnitedHealthcare. This is a win for our patients who deserve access to quality healthcare here at home, and we appreciate your patience as we worked through this process. With this new agreement, our hospital* and...
Granville Co. Animal Shelter Closed Wed. for Staff Development
-Information courtesy the Granville County Government’s Facebook page The Granville County Animal Shelter, located at 5650 Cornwall Road in Oxford, will be closed to the public tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, for a staff development day. Staff development days are now held on the third Wednesday of every month. Granville County Animal Control will still...
Pins for Pets Bowling Proceeds to Benefit Local Spay/Neuter Programs
-Information and photos courtesy Community Partnership for Pets, Inc. On March 16, 2019, animal shelter directors, veterinarians, volunteers, friends, family and bowlers got together for the annual Pins for Pets bowling tournament. This event was held at the Palace Pointe Fun Center in Roxboro, NC. Over $12,000 was raised through donations, bowling fees, bowling lane sponsors...
