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Candidates Forum for May 8, 2018 Primary (Audio)
Candidates Forum for May 8, 2018 Primary On Sunday, April 22, 2018 in downtown Henderson, The Daily Dispatch, The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and WIZS partnered to present a local candidates forum in advance of the May 8th Democrat Primary in Vance County. The question and answer portion of the forum was confined to candidates...
Vance County Senior Center Provides Important Services for Ages 55+
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer/Editor for Hire The Vance County Senior Center located at 126 S. Garnett Street in downtown Henderson hosts a variety of activities and programs for a growing senior population. According to Juan Jefferson, director of operations for the Senior Center, “The aging population in Vance County is exploding.” Jefferson said this...
NVHS Seniors Honored for Job Internships
NVHS Seniors Honored for Job Internships — information from VCS Press Release written by Terri Hedrick, Public Information Officer Five seniors in the Occupational Course of Study program at Northern Vance High School were honored the morning of April 13th for successfully completing the hours required by the state for their job internships. Each of...
Henderson City Council Committee Meetings 4-24-18
— submitted by Esther McCrackin, City Clerk Henderson City Council Committee Meetings The Henderson City Council’s Human Resources Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, to discuss issues relating to health insurance and other benefits. This meeting will take place at 3:00 p.m. in the Large Conference Room at City Hall, 134 Rose Avenue...
Diverse Healthcare Leader To Speak To Students, Public On April 24
— courtesy VGCC The Medical Office Administration program at Vance-Granville Community College will host a presentation on medical office careers by a veteran healthcare instructor and manager on Tuesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. on the Main Campus. Marianne Durling, currently an associate compliance officer with the Duke University Health System, will be in the...
Franklin County Early College High School Hosting Blood Drive April 26
— courtesy VGCC Franklin County Early College High School is hosting a Blood Drive for the American Red Cross on Thursday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin Campus. Coordinating the drive is Abril Rosales-Martinez, a Super Senior at FCECHS, who says she’s been a long-time donor for the...
Henderson/Vance County Business Broadband Survey Link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HendersonVanceCountyBusinessSurvey On Thursday, April 12, 2018, the Downtown Development Commission in Henderson conducted a board meeting at 4 p.m. It was noted at that meeting that the link above to a BUSINESS Broadband Survey should be distributed. The survey literally takes two minutes to complete. As DDC Executive Director Kaine Riggan noted in his email...
Vance County Early Voting Schedule for the May 2018 Primary
Vance County will offer early voting opportunities for the May 8, 2018, democratic primary beginning April 19 and ending May 5. Early voting will be available at the Aycock Recreation Complex, the Henderson Operations Center and at the Vance County Board of Elections office in Henderson. Registered voters may request an absentee ballot by mail...