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MPH Emergency Preparedness Drill
Friday morning, Maria Parham Health in coordination with Vance County Emergency Operations conducted an Emergency Preparedness Drill at Maria Parham Health on Ruin Creek Road. The drill was scheduled to last 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. EST. The Emergency Preparedness Drill was a joint training exercise that tested the preparedness and response of local, regional and...
Holiday Tea Saturday, Dec. 9
The Relay for Life of Vance County is actively working on a daily basis, planning for this summer’s Relay and helping to raise money for cancer research. The Conquerors team will host a Holiday Tea this Saturday, December 9th, from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. It will take place at the Spring Street Missionary Baptist Church...
Snow Friday?
The National Weather Service says a little light snow is possible Friday night. Click here for the latest briefing. Light accumulations less than an inch, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces, should have minimal impact. Greatest amounts in the I-85 corridor from Burlington northeast. Travel is not likely to be impacted, however some slick spots on bridges and elevated roadways are possible. Light...
United Way of Vance County Is In Good Standing; Moving Office
— courtesy United Way of Vance County The United Way of Vance County Board of Directors has been working over the last several weeks to resolve our organization’s financial concerns and get our United Way in a position to once again support the needs of our agencies and our community. The board has taken steps...
Wake Electric grant provides technology for VGCC Library
— courtesy VGCC A grant that Wake Electric Membership Corporation awarded to Vance-Granville Community College has been used for a project to provide enhanced technology for students in the Library on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. The $3,000 Classroom Technology grant purchased three 48-inch LED smart TV monitors allowing for large-screen displays in...
Franklin County Announces Expansion of Atlantic Packaging
— Press Release Franklin County welcomes the expansion of Atlantic Corporation of Wilmington Inc. (Atlantic Packaging) at 165 Weathers Street in Youngsville. Atlantic Packaging is one of the most technically advanced packaging resource in North America, with capabilities in manufacturing, distribution, consulting and technical service. Atlantic Packaging is expanding its 45,008-square foot warehouse and logistical...
