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The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 06-14-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for June 14th, 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 Select Products Job Title and Description Opening for...
GCPS Plans “Watch” Event July 12 To See Images From Webb Telescope
The Webb telescope is set to send never-before-seen images of space back to Earth soon, and the scientific community – as well as folks on the ground in Granville County – are waiting and wondering what the giant telescope will reveal. Planning for the design and successful launch of the James E. Webb Telescope has...
The Local Skinny! Business Spotlight: Satterwhite Pt. Marina
The season is heating up on Kerr Lake as warmer weather brings out boaters and campers, and that’s just fine for Scott and Catherine Hughes, owners of Satterwhite Point Marina and Rudd’s Creek Marina near Boydton, VA. The Hughes family is celebrating 30 years at Satterwhite Point Marina, and Catherine told John C. Rose Thursday...
Home And Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Japanese beetles are here. Try shaking beetles off plants in the morning to limit their damage on plants. Be on the lookout for crabgrass in flower and shrub beds. Selective grass herbicide. Take bottom leaves off tomatoes below where actual tomatoes have formed to...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 06-07-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for June 7th, 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. Name of the Company: Spectrum Medical Solutions Jobs Available:...
S-Line Rail Project Gathering Steam As Progress Continues
If you want to learn more about the plans for the S-Line railroad and proposed stop in Henderson, or if you’d like to share your ideas about the project, please plan to come to a design workshop and open house on Tuesday, June 7 at McGregor Hall. The workshop is open to the public any...
The Local Skinny: KARTS Makes Getting From Here To There Easy
People use KARTS for a variety of reasons – to get to work or doctor’s appointments, to go food shopping, keep dialysis appointments and even get to the local community college campus. Whatever the reason, KARTS buses crisscross the four-county area to provide transportation to people who need it. And that’s something that make KARTS...
Home And Garden Show 06-01-22
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. When vegetables start becoming harvestable, check your garden each day for mature vegetables. Ex Squash Keep shrubs tidy through the summer with occasional light trimming. Check for squash plants for squash vine borer. Spray base of plant with liquid Sevin Trim watersprouts from fruit...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 05-31-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for May 31, 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. Name of the Company:Huff Consulting, LLC Jobs Available: Position...
The Local Skinny! Around Old Granville: Doing The Numbers For Memorial Day
There are about 110,000 veterans of World War II still alive in the United States, and at least one of them lives in Granville County, according to Mark Pace. He and Bill Harris discussed war military service veterans as part of the Around Old Granville segment of The Local Skinny! Thursday. The average age of...
