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Halifax EMC Sends Crew to Assist Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
-Press Release, Halifax Electric The Halifax EMC service area was spared by the changed storm path taken by Hurricane Florence. Due to pre-storm preparations and the diligent work of Halifax EMC’s operations crew, members were minimally impacted with less than 350 power outages, which were restored in most cases in less than 1 ½ hours...
US-1 River Basin Near Franklin/Vance Co. Line Flooded; Tar River Rising
-Information courtesy Kristen G. King, Clerk to the Board, County of Franklin Emergency Services Director Jeff Lewis has issued the information below following a recent update on roadways from the North Carolina Department of Transportation: There is approximately two feet of water flowing over the one-lane bridge on Green Hill Road near the Franklin/Granville County...
Six Granville Co. Roads Currently Closed Due to Flooding
-Press Release, County of Granville After torrential rains in the area, six Granville County Roads have been closed by the N.C. Department of Transportation due to hazardous driving conditions. Residents traveling in these areas should expect to be detoured onto safer roadways until conditions improve and/or roadwork has been completed. Affected roads are Aaron Creek...
Maria Parham Health Awarded Hospital Accreditation From the Joint Commission
-Press Release, Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health announced it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. Maria Parham Health...
City’s Remodeled Fire Station, New Engine to be on Display at Open House
From the City of Henderson Fire Department’s Facebook page: All of us at the City of Henderson Fire Department would like to extend this invitation to all of our followers and supporters. Over the past year, we have been very fortunate, as we have been able to have our historic (est. 1908) downtown Station completely...
Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers to Hold Annual Awards Banquet
-Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers Facebook page The 2018 Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers Annual Awards Banquet will be held Thursday, September 20 at Vance-Granville Community College’s Civic Center at 6:30 p.m. Speaker for the occasion will be Lt. Governor of NC Dan Forest. Tickets for the banquet are $12 and include eat in only. (This...
September’s ‘Gathering of Gardeners’ Workshop Canceled
-Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, Vance/Warren Counties, NC Cooperative Extension The Saturday, September 22, 2018, “Gathering of Gardeners” workshop which was to be held at Buck Spring Park in Warren County has been canceled. Any questions may be directed to Paul McKenzie at NC Cooperative Extension, Warren County at paul_mckenzie@ncsu.edu or by phone at 252-257-3640...
Aycock Rec. Center’s Fall Festival to Offer Family Fun
-Information and flyer courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks presents their 2018 Fall Festival to be held at the Aycock Rec. Center, 307 Carey Chapel Rd., on Thursday, October 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Bring the family for an evening of games, rides and a haunted...
Amis Chapel Baptist to Host ‘Family Fun Day’ at Oxford’s Camp Oak Hill
— courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com Camp Oak Hill and Retreat Center, 1528 Oak Hill Rd., Oxford, will be the site of a Family Fun Day event on Saturday, September 22, 2018, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Hosted by the Young Adults of Amis Chapel Baptist Church, the event will feature...
