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Granville Co. Board of Education Member Toney Smith Resigns
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, March 4, 2019. After the conclusion of official business items on the agenda, Board Member Toney Smith announced his retirement effective immediately, stating, “After careful consideration and much thought, I have decided to relinquish my position...
Warren Co. Coop to Provide Transportation for Free Small Farms Luncheon
-Information and graphic courtesy Warren Co. Cooperative Extension Center In honor of Small Farms Week – March 24-30, 2019 – the Warren Co. Cooperative Extension Center will provide transportation to a Small Farms Appreciation Luncheon in Greensboro on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. The luncheon and transportation are free for farmers. You must RSVP by Wednesday...
Nits Nats Music Celebrates 50 Years in Business
Bill Harris, co-owner of Nits Nats Music in Henderson, was on Monday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the music stores recent 50th anniversary. Originally opened in downtown Oxford in 1969 by Phillip and Cheryl Hawkins, the business has called several locations in Oxford, Henderson and Louisburg home during its 50 years in...
City of Henderson Reports Discharge of Untreated Wastewater
-Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson Discharge of Untreated Wastewater The City of Henderson experienced heavy rain on Sunday, March 3, 2019, that caused the Sandy Creek Pump Station to overflow and discharge untreated wastewater. The discharge was an estimated 10,800 gallons at the Sandy Creek Pump Station, located at 482...
Early College High School Accepting Applications for Rising Sophomores/Juniors
-Information courtesy the Vance County Schools’ Facebook page Vance County Early College High School is now accepting applications for rising 10th and 11th graders for the 2019-2020 school year. The application deadline is Monday, April 1, 2019. Applications are available on the school’s website (click here)...
Local Attorneys, Law Enforcement to Speak at ‘Know Your Rights’ Forum
-Information and flyer courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center A “Know Your Rights” forum will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at E.M. Rollins Elementary School Auditorium at 1 p.m. This is a public forum to discuss basic legal rights. The panel will consist of judges, attorneys, juvenile...
Joy In The Lord Baptist to Host ‘The Watchman Quartet’
-Information courtesy Rev. L.T. Harris, Joy In The Lord Baptist Church Joy In The Lord Baptist Church will host a gospel singing featuring “The Watchman Quartet” from Rocky Mount, NC on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. The church is located at 1238 Debnam Avenue, Henderson, NC...
Granville Co. Public Schools on the Move…Literally!
-Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools GCPS IS ON THE MOVE – LITERALLY! You probably see our school buses just about every day at some point on our roads. Chances are, you’ve probably ridden a school bus at some point in your life. But I bet you didn’t know...
Henderson-Vance Chamber Names Interim President
-Press Release, Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Vanessa Jones has been named as interim president. “I look forward to working with our members and the Chamber staff and board as we continue to move our community forward,” Jones said. Jones has extensive knowledge of both Chamber...
