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AdVance Academy Graduates 24 During Mid-Year Commencement
-Press Release, Vance County Schools AdVance Academy, the alternative high school for Vance County Schools, presented high school diplomas to 24 graduating seniors during mid-year commencement exercises held during the evening of December 18. Principal Stephanie Ayscue led the proceedings. An audience of about 500 parents, other family members, school system educators, special guests and...
2019 ‘Lunch Break to Educate’ Series to Begin With Social Media Marketing
-Information courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce It’s time for the 2019 Lunch Break to Educate Series. First in the series is “Social Media Simplified: A Complete Introduction to Social Media Marketing” to be held Wed., January 9, 2019, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Vance-Granville Community College Small...
Henderson-Vance Rec. & Parks Announces Upcoming Winter Events
-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Arthritis Exercise Class is a FREE low-impact, joint-safe program developed for people with arthritis. This class has been proven to decrease pain and stiffness while increasing flexibility and range of motion. This class is also suitable for every fitness level. For more information, please contact...
Reminder: Farmers Have Until Dec. 20 to Apply for Hurricane Disaster Relief
-Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Area Agent, Vance/Warren Co. Cooperative Extension Farmers have until 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2018, to begin an application for the NCDA&CS Hurricane Disaster Relief program. Assistance is available from both the Vance and Warren offices of NC Cooperative Extension, and also available through the NCDA&CS Agriculture Disaster Assistance Hotline...
NCDOT to Suspend Most Construction During Holidays Beginning Dec. 21
-Press Release, N.C. Department of Transportation With a busy Christmas and New Year holiday travel week being predicted, the N. C. Department of Transportation is suspending most road and lane closures on interstates, U. S. and N.C. routes across the state from Friday, Dec. 21, to Wednesday, Jan. 2. There will be some exceptions where...
Suspect Wanted for Break-In at Clark’s Grocery, BP Station
-Information and photo courtesy the Vance County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page Over Monday night (Dec. 17) into Tuesday morning (Dec. 18), the pictured subject broke into Clark’s Grocery on Vicksboro Road. He is also believed to be the suspect in the break-in at the BP Station on Highway 39 South over the weekend. If you...
VGCC Announces Four New Classes for Food Truck Entrepreneurs
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College’s Mobile Food Truck Entrepreneurship classes return to the college’s Main Campus in Vance County starting in January with four new seminars on food service. Sponsored by VGCC’s Small Business Center, students can take all or as many of the classes they choose. Each of the free classes is...
Vance Co. Properties Committee to Discuss REO Properties at Jan. 2 Meeting
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Executive Assistant/Clerk to Board, Vance County Board of Commissioners Vance County’s Properties Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at 4 p.m. in the Administrative Conference Room of the Vance County Administration Building located at 122 Young Street in Henderson. The committee will discuss REO properties and possible minimum...
