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Rebuilding Hope Volunteers Help Hurricane Florence Victims
-Information courtesy the Rebuilding Hope, Inc. October 2018 newsletter Teams of Rebuilding Hope (RHI) volunteers assisted with cleanup in Elm City on September 20 following a tornado spawned by Hurricane Florence and in Warsaw on September 22 with cleanup from the hurricane. In another disaster relief effort, RHI called for donations of cleaning supplies, paper...
Vance Co. Board’s Oct. Meeting to Address Vacant School Buildings, Camper Use
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, October 1, 2018, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. The Invocation will be given by Pastor Ronald Cava, First Baptist Church. Agenda items include: Appointments – a. Brian Short...
Granville Co. Board of Commissioners Release Agenda for Oct. 1 Meeting
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County The Granville County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, October 1, 2018, at 7 p.m. at the Granville Expo and Convention Center, 4185 US Highway 15 South, Oxford. Agenda items include: Consent Agenda Minutes Contingency Summary Granville County Conservation Easement for Smith Creek Recognitions...
City of Oxford Commissioners to Hold Agenda Meeting Oct. 1
-Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold an agenda meeting on Monday, October 1, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, City Hall. Among the agenda items: Gift certificate drawings for the 2018 Yard of the Month Set the agenda for the...
County Manager McMillen Says Vance is Full of ‘Positive Momentum’
Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen was on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the positive growth in various areas of county government. “Vance County’s mission is to improve the quality of life for our citizens,” McMillen said. McMillen, who has worked for Vance County for 10 years and served as county manager...
Maria Parham Franklin to Hold Open House on Wed., Oct 3
-Information courtesy Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health, a Duke LifePoint Healthcare hospital, will celebrate the upcoming grand opening of Maria Parham Franklin in Louisburg. The community is invited to join the Maria Parham leadership team on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house from 3:30 – 7 p.m. Located at...
Townsville Lions Club to Host ‘All You Can Eat’ Pancake Supper
-Information courtesy Ralph Hutchens, Townsville Lions Club The Townsville Lions Club will host an “All You Can Eat” Pancake Supper on Friday, October 19, 2018, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Tabernacle Methodist Church in Townsville, NC. Plates are $7 per person...
MPH to Offer Free Breast Exams in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
-Information courtesy Maria Parham Health’s Facebook page To celebrate October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, FREE clinical breast exams will be offered at Maria Parham Health on Thursday, October 11, 2018, from 5 until 7 p.m. Join Maria Parham for: Free clinical breast exams Breast cancer resources Follow up resources if needed Prevention education Wellness...
Children to Benefit From New Technology at Granville Public Library System
-Press Release, County of Granville Young library patrons will soon be able to access the latest in technology with the ‘Playaway Launchpad,’ a secure, durable and easy-to-use learning tablet created especially for children. The ‘Playaway’ is a brand of portable media players designed by Findaway World, LLC and is the only tablet of its kind...
