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VGCC Closing Early; Scholarship Dinner Postponed
-Information courtesy Vance-Granville Community College Due to the threat of inclement weather, all campuses of Vance-Granville Community College will be closing at 10:30 a.m. today, Thursday, October 11. The Scholarship Awards Dinner scheduled for tonight will be postponed to a later date...
All Vance County Schools will be closed for students on Thursday, October 11
— information courtesy of Vance County Schools All Vance County Schools will be closed for students on Thursday, October 11, and the day will be an optional workday for school system employees. Vance County Schools employees are asked to use their best judgement on whether or not they feel it is safe to come to...
2018 Henderson Christmas Parade to be Held Sat., Dec. 1
-Information courtesy Henderson’s Downtown Development website The Henderson, NC Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018. The parade begins at 5 p.m. Floats, fire trucks, and vehicles with trailers line-up on the Dabney Drive Extension (enter from Raleigh Road ONLY) at 4:15 p.m. Bring your own float, or you can rent a professional float. For...
Growing Up in the Digital Age
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations and Que Tucker, Commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. From the Greatest Generation to Baby Boomers, Generation X to Millennials, teenagers in every era have had challenges growing up. In today’s digital world, high school students are being...
Reminder: ‘Look, Listen & Learn’ Fire Prevention Day on Breckenridge St. This Sat.
-Information and flyer courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce A reminder that the Henderson Fire Department will hold a “Look. Listen and Learn” Fire Prevention Day on Saturday, October 13, 2018. The event will be held on Breckenridge Street in downtown Henderson from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Activities include...
Granville Co. Public Schools Closed Thurs., Oct. 11
-Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools In anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Michael, all Granville County public schools will be canceled for all students and staff tomorrow, Thursday, October 11. The forecast of heavy rainfall, flooding, strong wind gusts and isolated tornados could make for dangerous conditions during the school day. Please be attentive...
Several Granville Co. Meetings Canceled or Postponed
-Information provided by Debra Weary, Clerk to the Board/Assistant to the County Manager – Granville County The following Granville County meetings that were scheduled for Thursday, October 11, 2018, have been canceled or postponed: Granville County Library Board of Trustees – canceled Granville Greenways – canceled Granville County Animal Control Advisory Committee – postponed to...
Oxford Personnel Committee to Discuss Board-Approved Employee Incentives
-Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The Personnel Committee for the Oxford Board of Commissioners will meet on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held in the 1st Floor Training Room of City Hall, 300 Williamsboro Street, Oxford. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss funding...
Warrenton’s ‘Fright Night’ Promises a Scary Good Time
-Information and flyer courtesy the Warrenton Festivals Facebook page The Warrenton Revitalization Committee presents “Fright Night” on Saturday, October 27, 2018, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Historic Courthouse Square, 109 S. Main St., Warrenton. Wear your costume, register for prizes, enter drawings, get your face painted and take a ghost walk. A “local...
