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Grooms Charged with First Degree Murder, Sentenced to Life Without Parole
-Press Release, Office of District Attorney Mike Waters Warrenton, NC – Warren County Criminal Superior Trial Court was held during the week of April 30, 2018. Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Henry W. Hight, Jr. presided over the term. The State of North Carolina was represented by District Attorney Mike Waters and Assistant District Attorney...
Overgrowth on Hwy 39 Hot Topic at Committee Meeting
Vance County’s Planning/Environmental Committee consisting of Commissioners Carolyn Faines, Committee Chair, Leo Kelly, Jr. and Gordon Wilder met yesterday in the administrative conference room to discuss the removal of vegetation growth on Hwy 39 North at Kerr Lake. According to Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen, the vegetation at Hwy 39 has previously been maintained by...
J.M White Funeral Home Receives Chamber’s Small Business Award
The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce held their annual Small Business of the Year luncheon at Henderson Country Club on Wednesday, May 2. Vance County Commissioner Archie Taylor, Jr. served as speaker for the luncheon. A 2017 Small Business of the Year award was presented to one business from each of the counties represented in the four-county...
Exciting Changes Ahead for E.O. Young Elementary School
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Exciting changes are coming to E.O. Young, Jr. Elementary School for the 2018-2019 school year. Principal Marylaura McKoon and her colleagues on the school’s design team for the Opportunity Culture initiative are completing plans to implement the innovative program to benefit students and staff members in the school. E.O. Young...
Vance Co. Board of Commissioners’ Meeting – Mon., May 7
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, May 7, 2018, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. Items on the agenda include: An organizational update from Felicia Gregory, FVW Opportunity. Presentation from Dennis Jarvis, director of...
Lunch & Learn at H-V Chamber of Commerce – Wed., May 16
— courtesy Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce | John Barnes, President ~ 252-438-8414 ~ info@hendersonvance.org ~ Facebook Don’t miss out on this Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, May 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce Office, 414 S. Garnett Street, Henderson. “Wellness Tips for the Small Business Owner” will be led by Dr. Brandon...
Granville Co. Board of Commissioners Meeting – Mon., May 7
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County The Granville County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, May 7 at 7 p.m. at the Granville Expo and Convention Center, 4185 US Highway 15 South, Oxford. Agenda items include: Presentation to recommended a budget for the 2018‐2019 fiscal year Resolution Supporting a Statewide...
Derby Day in Downtown Oxford – Sat., May 5
-Information courtesy Mary Yount, Downtown Development Director, City of Oxford You may not be able to catch the races at the Kentucky Derby this year, but you can join in the fun by visiting Historic Downtown Oxford this Saturday for Derby Day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. This ‘n That… Hat and Bow Tie Competitions...
Upcoming I-85 Closures for May
— courtesy The Chamber of Commerce of Warren County | Craig Hahn, Executive Director ~ 252-257-2657 ~ info@warren-chamber.org ~ Facebook I-85 Monday (5/7/18) – I-85 northbound traffic will be shifted on a median crossover just north of US-1. I-85 traffic will be in a two-way one-lane pattern from just north of US 1 until northbound traffic crosses back to the...