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Vance Sheriff: One Arrested For Growing Marijuana Plants
– Press Release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On June 5, 2024, members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit with the assistance of the NC National Guard Counterdrug Task Force located approximately 20 half-grown marijuana plants being tended upon a premise on Lee Lane in Vance County. On July 3, 2024, warrants...
VGCC Hitting The Road To Bring Enrollment Process To Prospective Students
– information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel You’ve got ambitions, and Vance-Granville Community College is here to help you reach those goals you’ve set for yourself. VGCC will host several Enrollment Days in July, empowering prospective students to succeed during the upcoming semester and beyond. College representatives are taking their services out...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-08-24 Noon
Click Play to Listen. On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-08-24 Noon...
Congressman Don Davis Will Have Mobile Office At VGCC Tuesday, July 9
The office of Congressman Don Davis is setting up a mobile office in Henderson on Tuesday, July 9 at Vance-Granville Community College. Area residents can come to Building 9 at the VGCC Main Campus between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to request assistance with federal agencies, including VA benefits, Social Security, Medicare, the IRS, Citizens...
TownTalk: Around Old Granville: Area Architects, Part 2
Historical architecture enthusiasts may be able to take a look at a structure and determine quickly who designed or built it. Take Jacob Holt, for example. The homes he built in and around Warren County in the 1840’s echoed Holt’s interest in Greek Revival and Italianate architecture. Back then, it was common for one person...
Vance County Regional Farmers Market
Calvin Adcock has been a vendor at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market for 27 years. He’s set up shop on William Street, the YMCA, the old Lowe’s building and now at the market on Southpark Drive. Manager Pat Ayscue calls Adcock a “one-man band” because he’s got “a little bit of everything that everybody...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-03-24 Noon
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Granville Selects Lindsey Davidson For Newly Created Finance Role
Granville County has named Lindsey Davidson to fill a newly created position of assistant finance director. Davidson begins the job on Monday, July 8, having served 11 years in a variety of roles within finance operations of Granville Health System. “Lindsey brings an incredible wealth of knowledge, experience, and leadership to our organization,” said Granville...
TownTalk: New Senior Center Planned For Stovall
Over the course of the next 12 months or so, the town of Stovall is going to be the site of some groundbreaking activity – literally. A new senior center is going up at the corner of Oxford and Main streets, and local officials agree that the proposed location is perfectly placed to get a...
The Local Skinny! Events At Perry Memorial Library
If you grew up in Henderson and you’re of a certain age, you may have fond memories of spending summer afternoons in the children’s section of the H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library. The children’s section was in the basement, and you could either go in at ground level or climb those impressive front steps and...