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Embassy Foundation to Mull Proposal for McGregor Hall Economic Impact Study
The Embassy Cultural Center Foundation is in the planning phase of conducting an economic impact study of the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center on the Henderson economy. The foundation recently sought a proposal from the Municipal Research Lab at North Carolina State University for completion of the study. Representatives from NC State responded with a...
Rebuilding Hope Looking For Helping Hands With Backlog of Requests
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Churches, do you have groups who can lend a hand and help Rebuilding Hope build wheelchair ramps? Your participation would help reduce a backlog of more than 30 requests – and help us all reach our communities for Christ. Here are answers to some questions you might have: What preparations...
Unload Old, Unwanted Items at Oxford’s Fall Clean Out Event
-Information and flyer courtesy the City of Oxford website The 2018 Fall Clean Out Recycle and Collection event will be held Saturday, November 17, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Granville Co. Convention & Expo Center, 4185 US Hwy 15, Oxford. An extensive list of items will be available for recycling or...
Vance Co. Water Committee to Discuss Phase 1B of Water System
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Executive Assistant/Clerk to Board, Vance County Board of Commissioners Please be informed that the county’s water committee (Wilder, Brummitt, Taylor) is scheduled to meet Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at 4 p.m. in the administrative conference room – 122 Young Street, Henderson. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Phase...
H-V Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming Business After Hours
-Information courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce Join the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce for a Business After Hours event at Concordia Care Health and Rehabilitation (formerly Guardian Care), 280 Beckford Drive, Henderson. The event will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018, from 5:15 – 7 p.m...
Last ‘Meet Me in the Street’ for 2018 Only One Week Away!
The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce, along with Presenting Sponsor NC Towing & Recovery, will host the last of this year’s “Meet Me in the Street” free community concerts on Thursday, November 1, 2018. This is the postponed date from the originally scheduled September 27 event. The third and final concert of the season will feature...
Allen Discusses Granville Co. Tourism Survey, Still Time to Win Prizes
Angela Allen, director for the Granville County Tourism Development Authority, was on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss plans to develop a branding strategy for both visitors and residents of the area. The Hughes Marketing Group of Matthews, NC has been retained to facilitate this process and will be collecting surveys from...
Warrenton Man Indicted for Drug Distribution & Firearm Charges
-Press Release, U.S. Dept. of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a Federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned a three-count indictment charging ROBERT FULTON BACON, a/k/a “Face,” age 32, of Warrenton, North Carolina, with one count of possessing a firearm and ammunition...
