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Vance Co. Schools to Make Up Lost Instructional Time on Wed., Oct. 31
-Press Release, Vance County Schools With Vance County Schools students missing two days of instruction on October 11 and 12 due to the remnants of Hurricane Michael passing through our area, we must make plans to make up that lost instructional time. Wednesday, October 31, 2018, will now be a full school day for students...
VGCC Hosting CCP Information Sessions For High School Students, Parents
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College High school students and their parents are being given the opportunity to learn more about how eligible students can earn college credits for free while still enrolled in high school. Vance-Granville Community College has scheduled a series of sessions offering information on the “Career & College Promise” (CCP) program. CCP...
11th Season of Henderson Men’s Shelter to Kick Off With Ice Cream Social
-Information courtesy Community Partners of Hope Come help us kick off the 11th season of the Henderson Men’s Shelter with an Ice Cream Social. Hear our stories, pray for our programs, and learn more about volunteer opportunities. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 6:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall – Henderson Sponsored by: COMMUNITY PARTNERS OF HOPE...
Save the Date for a ‘Kitchen Table Conversation’ with Granville Co. Public Schools
-Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools Place a “hold” for the evening of Tuesday, November 13 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. for a “Kitchen Table Conversation” with Superintendent Alisa McLean! This community event is a fun and informal way to come out and hear first hand how things are...
Granville Co. Crime Stoppers: Break & Entering/Larceny/Injury to Real Property
-Information courtesy Granville County Crime Stoppers On Friday, August 24, 2018, an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private property located off Shonele Lane, Stem, NC and criminally removed one 20 gauge shotgun, one Apple iPad and one Apple iPod. On Saturday, September 8, 2018, an unknown person or persons unlawfully went upon private...
Youth Basketball Registration, Annual Fall Festival on H-V Rec. & Parks Agenda
Tara Goolsby, facilities supervisor for Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks and Aycock Recreation Center, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the department’s upcoming events, including the annual fall festival. This year’s festival will be held at the Aycock Rec. Center, 307 Carey Chapel Rd. in Henderson, on Thursday, October 18 from...
Reminder: Granville’s Last ‘Alive After Five’ of 2018 is This Thursday!
— Information and flyer courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the postponed date for the last Alive After Five event of 2018 – Thursday, October 18th – will feature the music and entertainment of JIM QUICK AND COASTLINE...
‘Project Safe Neighborhoods’ & ‘Take Back NC’ Making Communities Safer
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice One year ago, the Department of Justice announced the revitalization and enhancement of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), which Attorney General Sessions has made the centerpiece of the Department’s violent crime reduction strategy. PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at reducing violent crime. Through PSN, a broad...
Properties Committee to Discuss Contract for Industrial Park – Tues., Oct. 30
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance Please be informed that the county’s properties committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) is scheduled to meet Tuesday, October 30 at 4 p.m. in the administrative conference room. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss a contract with LKC Engineering for the industrial park. All...