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Bench Press Fundraiser for Raegan Owen, Local Girl Battling Cancer
-Information courtesy Harry Orr, Brick Power Team A bench press contest fundraiser will be held for Raegan (Rae Rae) Owen, a local 10-year-old girl battling cancer, at the Henderson YMCA on Saturday, February 16, 2019. The meet starts at 12 p.m.; weigh-ins from 8:30 to 11 a.m. $5 door charge for those over age 12. Entry fee...
Franklin Co. Public Utilities Reports Discharge of Untreated Wastewater in Youngsville
-Press Release, County of Franklin 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 press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters. In accordance with that regulation, the following news release has...
Foot Chase Breaks Outs When Suspect Flees Vance Co. Magistrate’s Office
WIZS News was sending out a Facebook Live video this afternoon about record rainfall in the local area when suddenly part of a local law enforcement foot chase unfolded in front of the camera. WIZS staff witnessed at least two deputies pursuing the suspect on foot with their guns drawn. According to an eyewitness, who...
Granville Co. Urges Residents to Complete Tax Listing Forms Early to Avoid Penalty
-Information courtesy the County of Granville website Residents of Granville County should be on the lookout for the 2019 tax listing forms. The listing period is during the month of January. The following items should be listed if owned as of January 1, 2019: All new construction and improvements made to real property during 2018;...
Fraud Prevention Tip, Courtesy the Vance County Sheriff’s Office
-Information courtesy the Vance County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page Here is a Friday Fraud Prevention Tip courtesy the Vance County Sheriff’s Office: No law enforcement agency will ever require, demand, or request payment for anything via prepaid cards of any type. There are a limited number of circumstances where a deputy will accept money, but...
Calling All Youth: Audition Date Set for ‘Charlotte’s Web’
-Information and image courtesy the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center’s Facebook page McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center announces that upcoming auditions for “Charlotte’s Web” will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Auditions will be held at McGregor Hall, 201 Breckenridge St., Henderson. Directed by Jo Ellen Nowell, “Charlotte’s Web”...
Granville Co. Animal Shelter Reminds Public of Adoption Policy, Hours of Operation
Information courtesy the Granville County Government Facebook Page With a new year quickly approaching, the Granville County Animal Shelter is taking the opportunity to remind the public of its adoption policy and shelter hours. If you have lost a pet, please contact the Granville County Animal Shelter immediately. The shelter has LIMITED SPACE and will...
Join Thornton Library for ‘Game Night’ Every Other Thursday
-Information courtesy the Granville County Government Facebook Page Come participate in “Game Night” every other Thursday night at the Thornton Library in Oxford. Beginning Thursday, December 27, enjoy board games, cards and fellowship from 6 until 8 p.m. The Richard H. Thornton Library is located at 210 Main Street in Oxford and is one of...
