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Vance County Budget 2018-2019 Unanimous Decision
The Vance County budget for 2018-2019 was adopted unanimously at Monday night’s Vance County Board of Commissioners meeting. When all the funds are added up, the budget equals $56,131,498. “The budget does not include any increase in the general fund tax rate (remains 89 cents per $100 value) and does not include any increase in...
Warren County Commissioners’ Meeting (Tonight) 6-4-18
The Warren County Commissioners will meet tonight at 6:00 (June 4, 2018). The meeting will take place in the Armory Civic Center Meeting Room located at 501 US Hwy 158 Business East in Warrenton. A group of citizens in Warren County has reached out to WIZS News and asked that this meeting time and location...
Vance County Community Foundation Awards More than $7,000 in Local Grants
-Information courtesy Quinn E. Novels, Northern Piedmont Regional Director, North Carolina Community Foundation The board of advisors of the Vance County Community Foundation announces $7,100 in local awards from its community grantmaking fund, according to Fagan Goodwin, board president. This year the board will grant: $1,300 to the American Heart Association for the CPR in Schools:...
Vance Co. Board of Commissioners to Meet Mon., June 4
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, June 4, 2018, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. Items on the agenda include: Budget Hearing FY 2018-19 Economic Development Appropriations Budget Hearing FY 2018-19 Proposed Budget Appointment –...
Happenings at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market – Sat., June 2
-Information courtesy Tracy Madigan, Market Manager, Vance County Regional Farmers Market The Vance County Regional Farmers Market’s selection of vegetables has increased this week! Visit us at 210 Southpark Dr. Henderson, NC this Saturday from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. We will have beets, bak choi, broccoli, cabbage, cucumbers, garlic, greens, kale, lettuce, onions, swiss chard, squash...
Register Now for Annual Warren County Farm Tour
-Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, Vance/Warren Counties – NC Cooperative Extension The annual Warren County Farm Tour will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018. This year’s tour will feature produce processing, a well-established produce farm and also an up-and-coming operation. We will also have a few minutes to shop and meet the...
Anniversary Celebration at Holy Temple UHCA – Sun., June 3
-Information courtesy Ola Cooper, Pastor, Holy Temple UHCA of Henderson The Holy Temple UHCA will hold an anniversary celebration on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at 3 p.m. at the church located at 729 East Avenue in Henderson. The Rev. Dr. George Horton, pastor of St. John UHCA in Zebulon, will preach the anniversary sermon and...