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Oxford Commissioners to Hold June’s Board Meeting Tues., June 12
-Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, City Hall. Among the agenda items: -Public Hearing for the FY 2018 – 2019 Budget. -Consider adopting the FY 2018-2019...
Historic 1830’s Grape Hill Home in Need of a New Location
— courtesy The Chamber of Commerce of Warren County | Craig Hahn, Executive Director ~ 252-257-2657 ~ info@warren-chamber.org ~ Facebook Here’s what they have to say on the Preservation North Carolina website about Grape Hill: (you can also see plenty of great interior pictures here) “Built during the agricultural boom years of the 1830’s, Grape Hill is an unusual blend...
Chick-fil-A Princess Night to Feature Miss NC & Miss Henderson (TONIGHT)
Miss North Carolina Victoria Huggins and Miss Henderson Shanice Street will be the guests of honor at Chick-fil-A of Henderson’s Princess Night being held Thursday, June 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress up like their favorite princess and enjoy princess-themed items and activities. Huggins and Street will be on-hand to...
Perry Memorial Library Announces Summer Reading Programs for Youth
-Information courtesy the H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library and www.perrylibrary.org Join the H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library for Summer Reading 2018! June 16 – August 3 Fun weekly prizes, exciting entertainment, storytimes, reading incentives and grand prizes! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration to be held Saturday, June 16 at noon...
Our State Magazine Announces Third Annual Made in NC Awards
— courtesy The Chamber of Commerce of Warren County | Craig Hahn, Executive Director ~ 252-257-2657 ~ info@warren-chamber.org ~ Facebook “Show us what you’re made of, North Carolina.” Prouder words were never spoken. Our State magazine, now in its 85th year, and presenting sponsor Mast General Store are celebrating the astounding talent of the people who make North Carolina so...
Cokesbury Methodist Men to Hold 220 Seafood Fundraiser
-Information courtesy James Edwards, Cokesbury Methodist Church The Men’s Sunday School Class of the Cokesbury Methodist Church is holding a fundraiser at 220 Seafood Restaurant on Monday, June 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. $7.00 per plate. Eat in or take out. Dinner includes Fried Trout, French Fries, Cole Slaw and Hushpuppies. Drink included for...
George C. Shaw Museum Open Monthly for Special Presentations
-Information courtesy Angela Allen, Director, Granville County Tourism Development Authority The George C. Shaw Museum, African-American History in Your Community, is open monthly on the third Saturday from 1 – 5 p.m. and is located at 202 E. McClanahan Street in downtown Oxford. Upcoming presentations include: “The Life of Rev. Martin V. Marable of Granville County” on...
Kerr Lake Park Watch Asks ‘Are the Days of the Park Ranger Numbered?’
Frank Timberlake, lead of public affairs for the Kerr Lake Park Watch (KLPW), was recently on Town Talk to discuss what is, in his and other Park Watch members’ opinion, the troubling trend of the dwindling role of the park ranger position at Kerr Lake. Timberlake has been with the KLPW for eight years and...