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Temco/New Dixie Robbery Suspects Sought, Public Assistance Requested
Temco/New Dixie Robbery Suspects Sought, Public Assistance Requested HPD Press Release On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 around 10:20 PM, members of the Henderson Police Department responded to Temco Food Mart, 1022 Ruin Creek Road Henderson, NC in reference to an armed robbery. The suspects were described as two black males. One suspect was described as wearing...
Kittrell Community Watch Meeting Thurs, Feb 15, 2018
— pictures and information provided by Edward Woodlief Kittrell Community Watch will meet at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Union Chapel United Methodist Church located at 6535 Raleigh Road, Henderson. The meeting will take place on Thursday, Feb 15. Woodlief wrote in an email to WIZS News, “Please note this is a new...
VGCC Honors Retired Faculty and Staff
— courtesy VGCC VGCC honors retired faculty and staff Vance-Granville Community College celebrated employees who had retired from the college — and particularly those nine who retired in 2017 — during a holiday social for faculty and staff, held in December in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus. Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president...
Free, Fresh Food Distribution Thurs, Feb 15, 2018
Free, Fresh Food Distribution Thurs, Feb 15, 2018 The First Baptist Church of Henderson, NC will coordinate a fresh food distribution on Thursday, February 15 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. It will take place at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, located at 210 Southpark Drive, off Beckford Drive. First Baptist volunteer Betty Boyd...
VGCC names Farmer to lead programs
— press release courtesy VGCC VGCC names educator to lead programs Vance-Granville Community College recently named Delton Farmer of Durham to head three academic programs: Accounting, Business Administration and Supply Chain Management. Farmer has been a VGCC faculty member since 2007. Farmer is a veteran of the U.S. Army, in which he served as a...
Vance County Properties Committee Meeting Tues, Feb 13, 2018
The Vance County Properties Committee will meet Tuesday, February 13 at 4 p.m. Commissioners Brummitt, Taylor and Wilder form the County Properties Committee. They are scheduled to discuss elevator repairs in the Administration Building. The consultant will be present. The committee will also review several offers to purchase REO properties (Real Estate Owned). All commissioners...
Henderson Family YMCA Changing Pay Structure; Planning Annual Campaign
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer for Hire Under the leadership of CEO Paul Ross, the Henderson Family YMCA recently underwent a voluntary association audit and assessment aimed at uncovering ways the organization could better respond to the unique socio-economic challenges of the local community. The YMCA’s Membership Committee began reviewing membership structure and pricing last...
9 SVHS Students Earn Masonry/Carpentry Certifications
Congratulations to nine Southern Vance High School students who recently earned masonry/carpentry certifications. Each has earned his/her certification in Core Curriculum and Green Environment in masonry/carpentry under the direction of teacher Ben Arrington, according to a press release from Vance County Schools. They are shown in the accompanying photo and include, seated from left, Cody...