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Thomas Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme & Tax Evasion
-Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that today, in federal court, TREYTON LEE THOMAS, age 62, pled guilty to wire fraud, affecting a financial institution, and income tax evasion. In pleading guilty, THOMAS, agreed to pay restitution to all the...
Families Living Violence Free to Hold Event in Honor of Domestic Violence Victims
-Information courtesy Peggy Roark, Sexual Assault Advocate & PREA Coordinator, Families Living Violence Free Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins October 1. Families Living Violence Free’s signature event each year is the time we come together as Granville County to honor those North Carolinians and fellow Americans who were murdered during a domestic violence incident. It is also the...
Downtown Henderson’s ‘Show, Shine, Shag & Dine’ to Feature Annual Corbitt Truck Show
-Information and flyer courtesy Ken Stegall, The Corbitt Preservation Association The Corbitt Preservation Association will host their 17th Annual Corbitt Truck Show and Reunion on Saturday, October 20, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Historic Downtown Henderson. This year, the Corbitt group will set up in their new location on the corner of Garnett...
Watkins Volunteer Fire Dept. to Hold BBQ Chicken/Pork Fundraiser
-Information and flyer courtesy Watkins Volunteer Fire Dept. The Watkins Volunteer Fire Department will hold a BBQ Chicken and Pork Fundraiser on Friday, October 5, 2018, starting at 11 a.m. Chicken or BBQ Pork Plate – $8 Chicken/BBQ Pork Combo Plate – $12 1-pound BBQ Pork – $8 Plates come with boiled potatoes, slaw, bread and...
Registration Underway for Rebuilding Hope’s Annual Men & Boy’s Ministry Weekend
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Registration is underway for Rebuilding Hope’s 8th Annual Men and Boys Ministry Weekend. The weekend begins with a meal and worship service at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 19, 2018, at Rebuilding Hope, 414 Raleigh Road in Henderson. A worship service led by the Rev. Joel Beckham, pastor of New Life...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Meet Mon., Oct. 1
-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting Monday, October 1, 2018, at 6 p.m. at the Granville County Public Central Office, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina. The board will also meet in a closed session for Personnel/Attorney-Client...
First Nationwide Presidential-Level Emergency Test to be Conducted Wed., Oct. 3
-Information courtesy Lynn Allred, Public Information Officer/Grants Coordinator, County of Granville IPAWS National Test • The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system on October 3, 2018. • The test will assess...
‘Paws, Tails & Boots’ Veterans Dog Walk to Return to Vance Co. Animal Shelter
-Information and flyer courtesy Mark Ferri The fall Veterans Dog Walk “Paws, Tails and Boots” will be held at the Vance County Animal Shelter, 1243 Brodie Rd., Henderson, on Saturday, October 13, 2018, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The public is welcome, with veterans and first responders strongly encouraged to attend. Participants will be walking...