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The Local Skinny! Refinement for a UDO
Members of the Vance County Board of Commissioners and the Vance County Planning Board had a joint meeting Tuesday afternoon to continue discussions to refine a draft unified development ordinance, looking specifically at Section/Article 5 that talks about data centers. Those present around the table were reminded that, currently, a data center is allowable –...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Plant fall vegetable transplants on a cloudy, windless day. When buying grass seed in bulk. Check the germination % on the bag you want a minimum of at least 90%...
Henderson Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison
— Press release from the Office of U.S. Attorney Eastern District of North Carolina Ellis Boyle A federal judge sentenced Alexander Trowbridge, also known as “Snow,” 41, of Henderson, NC, to almost 27 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl and more...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Start planning your fall garden on paper now. Locate sources of transplants and seeds. When buying grass seed in bulk. Check the germination % on the bag you want a...
The Local Skinny! Programs Ramping Back Up At Perry Memorial Library
Perry Memorial Library’s Aug. 26 Read-Out is scheduled to take place at the new – and wildly popular – Skateboard and Splash Park. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters invites the community to come out for the back-to-school celebration that will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the park, located at 104 N...
The Local Skinny! City of Henderson Continues Search To Fill Opioid Advisory Board
The City of Henderson continues to accept applications for membership on the Opioid Settlement Advisory Board. The original deadline to submit applications had been July 31, and Interim City Manager Kendrick Vann shared seven applications with City Council at the August meeting for the 8-member board. But some Council members expressed concern at that Aug...
The Local Skinny! Special Tag Sale for August at FUMC Henderson
The United Women in Faith’s tag sale for missions is underway now, with additional discounts on furniture and home décor through the month of August. The showroom floor is open for customers on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 114 Church St. Enjoy an additional 25 percent...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. The Fall Vegetable Garden will take place on Monday, August 17th at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Start planning your fall garden on paper now. Locate sources...
The Local Skinny! KVA Volleyball Tournament Coming Aug. 14th & 15th
In the month or so since he’s been Kerr-Vance Academy’s athletic director, Mike Ramel has been busy getting oriented to his new job, making connections on campus and in the community. And while students and their families were welcomed back to campus Monday for a back-to-school event in advance of Wednesday’s first day of class...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, August 10th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Fall Vegetable Garden will take place on Monday, August 17th...
