Let me start by saying this isn’t a campaign ploy.
Month: June 2010
Proposed Vance County FY 2011 budget
Here is the proposed Vance County budget for fiscal year 2010 provided to Home in Henderson by County Commissioner Scott Hughes. The names of non-elected Vance County employees have been redacted. Please note that this is not the final version of the budget.
Crime Stoppers Crimes of the Month
Breaking & Entering & Larceny May 13, 2010 at about 2:10 a.m., officers of the Henderson Police responded to an alarm call at Interiors & Gifts Too on Garnett Street.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
With the state’s citizens and businesses suffering from the effects of the international financial crisis, House members acted decisively this week by approving our version of the budget.
Vance Aquatics hold first meet at Oxford Park
by Jennifer Johnson Photo courtesy of Jin Treacy Vance Aquatics swimmer Kaitlyn Johnson Saturday, June 5, 2010 Vance Aquatics held their first meet of the season against Black Horse Run at Oxford Park.
County to hold hearing on budget
Here is the agenda for the Vance County Board of Commissioners’ regular monthly meeting. The regular meeting is held on the first Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina. Click image to view complete, full-size document.
Harris HPD’s Officer of the Month
Officer Wesley Harris, the Henderson Police Department’s Officer of the Month for May of 2010 Officer Wesley Harris has been named the Henderson Police Department Officer of the Month for May 2010.
Jointly funded programs talks to continue June 22
The City/County Joint Intergovernmental Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at City Hall. Henderson City Hall is located at 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina. The group will proceed with on-going discussions on jointly funded programs.
HPD recovers stolen laptop & makes firearm arrest
On June 3, 2010, officers of the Henderson Police Department’s Operations Division received a report of a larceny of a laptop computer from the Aycock Recreation Center at 307 Cary Chapel Road.
Judge hears arguments in motion to quash subpoena
Yesterday Judge Howard Manning heard arguments both for and against a motion to quash a subpoena filed on Home in Henderson editor Jason Feingold by attorneys for former Vance County Commissioner and current County Commission candidate Tommy Hester.
Miracle Marathon part of Ind. Day celebration
by Gary Morgan, Executive Director Gateway CDC The Gateway Community Development Corporation and the Wal-Mart Distribution Center have joined forces to put an end to impoverished living conditions here in the city of Henderson.
Friday/weekend open line
“Mr. Brady, it is the duty of a newspaper [sic] to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.” E.K. Hornbeck Inherit the Wind
Etheridge presses passage of education jobs fund
Durham -— U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) called for a new education jobs fund at an event today with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Governor Bev Perdue at Southern High School in Durham.
Public hearings to be held on SEHSR
Environmental Impact Statement analyzes high-speed passenger rail between Richmond, VA and Raleigh, NC Raleigh – North Carolina, Virginia and the Federal Railroad Administration announce the completion of a draft environmental statement that is a key step toward implementing high-speed rail service in the two states and the Southeast.
Commission tech study work session correction
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Technology Study Work Session is scheduled for tomorrow at 3:30 p.m., not 3:00 p.m. as originally published. It will be held in the Commissioners Room at 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Thursday’s open line
It’s quite an eventful week, as it turns out. Pick a topic and pounce on it. Here’s your open line.
Purdue announces grant funds for HPD
North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue announced in a letter to the Henderson Police Department dated May 28, 2010 that the department has been awarded grant funding for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year from the NC Governor’s Crime Commission for two projects.
Motion to quash subpoena on Feingold tomorrow
The next chapter of the Hester vs. Anonymous Bloggers lawsuit will take place tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.
Police make arrest in Lone St. shootings
Patrick Lebraska McLeod, arrested for shootings of Hassan Terry and Derek Perry On June 2, 2010 members of the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division arrested Patrick Lebraska McLeod, 22, for second degree murder in relation to the death of Hassan Terry of 512 Lone Street, Henderson, and assault with deadly weapon intent to kill inflicting serious injury for the injuries that occurred to Derek Perry.