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Vance Co. Schools’ ‘We Inspire’ Initiative Drafts 45 Educators
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools hosted a special event on October 1, 2018, in the school system’s Administrative Services Center for members of the third cohort for the “We Inspire” initiative. The event entitled, “Draft Day,” marked the beginning of the local educators’ participation in the initiative. Superintendent Anthony Jackson recognized each...
Volunteer Services of MPH Announces Upcoming $5 Masquerade Sale
-Information courtesy Lisa Radford, Volunteer Coordinator, Maria Parham Health Volunteer Services of Maria Parham Health announces their ever famous $5 Masquerade Sale on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Thursday, October 18, 2018, from 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. Everything is $5! Necklaces, earrings, rings, watches, scarves, gadgets, ties, gifts...
North Henderson Baptist to Hold Yard/Bake Sale, Country Breakfast
-Information courtesy Catherine Abbott, North Henderson Baptist Church North Henderson Baptist Church, 1211 N. Garnett St., will hold a Yard/Bake Sale and Country Breakfast on Saturday, October 6, 2018, from 7 – 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. The event will be held rain or shine and all proceeds go to benefit Relay for Life/American Cancer...
Thomas Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme & Tax Evasion
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that today, in federal court, TREYTON LEE THOMAS, age 62, pled guilty to wire fraud, affecting a financial institution, and income tax evasion. In pleading guilty, THOMAS, agreed to pay restitution to all the...
Families Living Violence Free to Hold Event in Honor of Domestic Violence Victims
-Information courtesy Peggy Roark, Sexual Assault Advocate & PREA Coordinator, Families Living Violence Free Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins October 1. Families Living Violence Free’s signature event each year is the time we come together as Granville County to honor those North Carolinians and fellow Americans who were murdered during a domestic violence incident. It is also the...
Downtown Henderson’s ‘Show, Shine, Shag & Dine’ to Feature Annual Corbitt Truck Show
-Information and flyer courtesy Ken Stegall, The Corbitt Preservation Association The Corbitt Preservation Association will host their 17th Annual Corbitt Truck Show and Reunion on Saturday, October 20, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Historic Downtown Henderson. This year, the Corbitt group will set up in their new location on the corner of Garnett...
Watkins Volunteer Fire Dept. to Hold BBQ Chicken/Pork Fundraiser
-Information and flyer courtesy Watkins Volunteer Fire Dept. The Watkins Volunteer Fire Department will hold a BBQ Chicken and Pork Fundraiser on Friday, October 5, 2018, starting at 11 a.m. Chicken or BBQ Pork Plate – $8 Chicken/BBQ Pork Combo Plate – $12 1-pound BBQ Pork – $8 Plates come with boiled potatoes, slaw, bread and...
Registration Underway for Rebuilding Hope’s Annual Men & Boy’s Ministry Weekend
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Registration is underway for Rebuilding Hope’s 8th Annual Men and Boys Ministry Weekend. The weekend begins with a meal and worship service at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 19, 2018, at Rebuilding Hope, 414 Raleigh Road in Henderson. A worship service led by the Rev. Joel Beckham, pastor of New Life...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Meet Mon., Oct. 1
-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, October 1, 2018, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The board will also meet in a closed session for Personnel/Attorney-Client...