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The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 11-08-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for November 8, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Company Name – Nu Vizions Job Title –...
The Local Skinny! “Little Mermaid” Performance Brings People Together
Ariel or Sebastian or Flounder or King Triton may not have said it in so many words, but Victoria Huggins did: The story of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” is about pursuing your dreams, no matter what. And in a way, that’s exactly what a stalwart group of local leaders did to make McGregor Hall a...
Men’s Shelter Open; Donations Needed
The local men’s shelter opened a month ago – one month earlier than last year. That puts Delthine Watson and others who work with Community Partners of Hope closer to their goal of being able to provide emergency housing year-round instead of just during the winter months. In a recent update, Watson, who is CPOH’s...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Keep leaves off grass seedlings Plant pansies Clean up your orchards ex. Fallen fruit A good cleanup will help prevent diseases for next year. Avoid pruning Improve your garden soil by adding compost, or shredded leaves to increase organic matter 3 to 4 inches...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 11-01-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for November 1, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Company Name – Whitco Exterminating Job Title – Hiring...
The Local Skinny! COVID-19 Update
There aren’t as many people routinely wearing face masks as there were this time last year, which is one indication that things are improving on the COVID-19 front. Or, perhaps people are just plain tired of wearing masks. But public health professionals study and analyze the public’s health from a variety of perspectives...
TownTalk: Ghost Hunting With Michael La Chiana
About this time each year, TVs in living rooms everywhere are filled with scary movies and TV shows about spooky things to entertain viewers. But there’s a big difference in the shows that are designed for entertainment and the shows that Michael La Chiana is producing. La Chiana, a paranormal investigator and researcher, is...
The Local Skinny! Sip And Stroll With The Souls
Looking for a way to get into the “spirit” of All Hallows Eve? Drop by Louisburg’s historic Oakwood Cemetery Sunday afternoon for “Sip and Stroll with the Souls.” Dorothy Cooper, one of the organizers of the event, said it should be a fun way to learn more about some of the famous – and not-so-famous...
Home And Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Compost Your leaves Please Do Not Burn Them Build a frame for a raised bed that you can use next spring Do not let weeds seed out in your garden. Don’t leave gas in mowers or other equipment over the winter. Improve your garden...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 10-25-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for October 25, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Company Name: Sadie’s Coffee Corner Job Title: Hiring for...
