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Henderson Rec Players Present ‘Clybourne Park’ at McGregor Hall, Aug. 9-12
-Information courtesy McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center The Henderson Rec Players will present “Clybourne Park” by Bruce Norris at the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center nightly August 9-11 at 8 p.m. and August 12 at 2 p.m. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play, “Clybourne Park” is a satire...
Lyles Selected as Rebuilding Hope’s ‘Volunteer in the Spotlight’
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Assessing how best to build wheelchair ramps, planning their construction and maintaining an inventory of hundreds of tools keeps volunteer Steve Lyles busy at Rebuilding Hope. Steve, a volunteer for more than seven years, visits homes to discuss applicants’ needs and take measurements and photographs before he draws the plans...
Henderson Lions Club to Meet Thurs., Aug. 9
-Information courtesy Randy Oxendine, President, Henderson Lions Club The Henderson Lions Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at the Henderson Country Club. The speaker will be Dr. Brandon Taylor. To learn more or join the Lions and be part of an active community service organization, contact any Lions Club member...
Creedmoor Police to Host ‘National Night Out Against Crime’ at South Granville High
-Information courtesy the City of Creedmoor website “National Night Out” (NNO) is a crime/drug prevention annual event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW). NNO is held nationwide with thousands of participating communities joining forces to raise the awareness of crime and drug prevention. This event is intended not only to educate citizens on...
Friendly Folks and Free Hot Dogs Await at 2018 ‘Night Out Against Crime’
A reminder that the Henderson/Vance Night Out Against Crime will be held this Tuesday, August 7, 2018, from 5 – 8 p.m. on Breckenridge Street in downtown Henderson. Events for this year’s Night Out include displays of law enforcement, public safety vehicles and equipment and informational booths. Free hot dogs, drinks, souvenir cups and children’s activities...
Yarborough Sentenced to Life Without Parole for First Degree Murder
-Press Release, Office of District Attorney Mike Waters The session of Franklin County Criminal Superior Trial Court which began on July 9, 2018, concluded this week. Superior Court Judge David Lambeth presided over the four-week-long session. The State of North Carolina was represented by District Attorney Mike Waters and Assistant District Attorney Allison Capps. The...
Fire Redistricting & Kittrell Water on Agenda for Vance Co. Board’s Aug. Meeting
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, August 6, 2018, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. The Invocation will be given by Pastor Joel Beckham, New Life Baptist Church. Agenda items include: Lina Lue and Darnez...
Celebrate National Farmers Week at Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market
-Information courtesy Tracy Madigan, Market Manager, Vance County Regional Farmers Market The 2018 National Farmers Market Week 2018 is August 5 – 11. This week would be a great opportunity to get out in the community, learn more about your local farmers and produce and go home with delicious goodies for the family. Shopping your...
H-V Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming August Ribbon Cuttings
-Information courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce announces two upcoming ribbon cuttings for the month of August – the Salvation Army Thrift Store and Badcock Furniture and More. The ribbon cutting for the Salvation Army Thrift Store, 2108 Raleigh Road, Henderson, will be held...
Henderson Rotary Club Yard Sale – This Saturday, Aug. 4
-Information courtesy the Henderson Rotary Club The Henderson Rotary Club will hold a yard sale this Saturday, August 4, 2018, from 7 a.m. until “there is nothing left.” The yard sale will be held in the old Rose Gin & Supply Co. beside Rose Oil Company on US-158 Bypass, Henderson. Money raised will benefit local...