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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...
Parenting Education Opportunities in Vance County
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer/Editor for Hire Tonya Smith, program coordinator with Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunity, Inc. (F-V-W), and Jean Bell, parenting education coordinator with the Cooperative Extension Center, were recently on air to discuss parenting education opportunities in Vance County. April’s designation as National Child Abuse Prevention Month makes this a great time to spread the...
Plymouth Robbery Results in Federal Prison Time for Butner Man
— press release courtesy U.S. Dept. of Justice and U.S. Attorney Eastern District of NC GREENVILLE – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today, GERALD KENNETH McCALOP, 24, of Butner was sentenced in United States District Court today. The charges stem from the July 20, 2017 robbery of the Jewel Shoppe in Plymouth. Senior United...
Vance County Regional Farmers Market Opens Sat. (WOW!!!)
— submitted by Tracy Madigan, Market Manager Farmers Market Begins 2018 Season This Saturday The Vance County Regional Farmers Market will begin its 2018 season Saturday, April 21 with their second annual Spring Fling Produce, Plants & Crafts market. Featuring over 30 vendors, the market will have a variety of local spring produce, baked and...
Community Partners of Hope 220 Seafood Fish Fry 4-23-18
Community Partners of Hope 220 Seafood Fish Fry 4-23-18 On Monday, April 23 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., Community Partners of Hope, which manages the local men’s homeless shelter and Hope House, will host its major fundraiser at 220 Seafood, 1812 North Garnett Street. Community advocate and devoted volunteer Betty Boyd said, “Our dream...