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Vance Co. Cooperative Extension – Weekly Parenting Tip
-Weekly parenting tips provided courtesy of Jean Bell, Parenting Education Coordinator, Vance County Cooperative Extension Parenting tip week of 4/30/18 Is your child active enough? Children should be active at least an hour a day. If you can answer yes to these questions, your child is probably getting enough daily activity. Does your child play...
WIZS Beach Music Blast Debut
Starting (tomorrow) May 1, 2018, the WIZS Beach Music Blast program will air M-F from 12 noon until 1 p.m. May 1, 2018 is also the 63rd birthday of WIZS Henderson, which first came on the air May 1, 1955 as WHVH. The WIZS Beach Music Blast debuted today from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on...
Narc Arrest Nets Drugs & Firearm
-Press Release – Henderson Police Department 4/26/2018- Narcotic Officers of the Henderson Police Department, assisted by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, executed search warrants at 314 N. Clark Street and 1727 N. Garnett Street. The search warrants, along with a vehicle stop, yielded 27 grams of cocaine, a firearm, 86 grams of marijuana, 4 dosage...
Vance County Schools Honors Volunteers, Business Partners
Vance County Schools For Immediate Release Officials with Vance County Schools awarded a total of 88 school volunteers and business partners with plaques and certificates during the school system’s annual Volunteer/Business Partner Recognition Reception held on April 25 at the Henderson Country Club. Principal Harold Thompson, Jr. of New Hope Elementary School, presented Eboni Terry...
Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market Reg. Season Begins Sat. April 28
— submitted by Tracy Madigan, Market Manager The Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market’s regular market season begins Saturday, April 28, 2018! Come out, shop and visit the market at 210 Southpark Drive in Henderson. Each week the farmers will be adding more produce. The Saturday Market features plants for the garden including vegetables, herbs and...
Local Foods Celebration & Forums in Warrenton/Lake Gaston
Are you one of the early birds at the farmers market or someone who pulls over to support the many roadside farm stands scattered across Warren County? Are you a proponent of local foods and supporting family farms and local businesses? If you answered yes, then the Warren County Local Foods Celebration and Public Forums...
Health Sciences Dean Honored For Leadership At VGCC
-VGCC Press Release Angela M. Thomas, dean of health sciences at Vance-Granville Community College, was recently honored with the President’s Leadership Award from Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president of the college. The honor is one of three Glen Raven Excellence in Teaching and Leadership Awards presented to VGCC employees during each academic year. The others...
Audition Date Announced for Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat
–Submitted by Crystal Allen, Henderson-Vance Recreation Program Supervisor Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat Sponsored By: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Audition Date: Saturday, May 5, 2018 Where: First Baptist Church – 205 W. Winder St. in Henderson (Orange St. entrance) Time: 10 a.m. Directed by: Jo Ellen Nowell Contact: Crystal Allen at (252) 431-6091 or...