In an email sent to media at 4:51 p.m. this afternoon, Vance County Manager Jerry Ayscue announced that Guido Esselborn is no longer the Economic Development Director of the Henderson-Vance Economic Development Commission.
Month: November 2010
Friday/weekend open line
Daylight Savings Time officially ends at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday. Remember: Spring ahead, fall back!
County to gear up for hydrilla eradication
Paul McKenzie of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension made remarks to the Vance County Board of Commissioners on the hydrilla infestation of Kerr Lake.
To the editor: Support Hester
Finally the election is over. Congratulations to Mr. Hester for a job well done.
VGCC to purchase land for future expansion
Vance-Granville Community College President Randy Parker appeared before the Vance County Commission on Monday evening seeking approval for operational funds for a structure on land the college intends to buy.
Thursday’s open line
Remember the good ol’ days when people emailed me ideas for the open line? Let’s do that again: Click here to email me your pithy open lines!
Crimes of the Month
Strong Arm Robbery Case On October 21, 2010 at approximately 8:00 a.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Patrol Division responded to the Dollar General Store on Raleigh Road.
City Boards & Commissions com. meets Nov. 4
The Henderson City Council’s Boards and Commissions Committee will meet on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. in the Henderson Municipal Building. No agenda for the meeting was provided. The Henderson Municipal Building is located at 122 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
Wednesday’s open line
As always, congratulations to the winners of yesterday’s election and condolences to the victory-challenged. Now let’s see who can win the race to clean up his or her campaign signs first. Here’s your open line.
Healthy Living for a Lifetime® FAQ
Click image to view complete, full-size document. Screenings to be held today, Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in the parking lot of the Maria Parham Medical Center by Gina DeMent, Public Information Officer Five County Mental Health Authority 1. What is Healthy Living for a Lifetime? Healthy Living for a Lifetime is an initiative that seeks to provide rural North Carolinians with the benefits of living a healthier lifestyle by providing free professional health screenings, educational materials, and resources designed to …
City public safety committee meets Nov. 9
The Henderson City Council’s Public Safety Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in the Henderson Municipal Building. No agenda for the meeting was provided. The Henderson Municipal Building is located at 122 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
HSR update November 2010
Public Comments Now Under Review The South East High Speed Rail (SEHSR) planning and engineering team wants to thank all who attended one of our eight public hearings and/or one of the several public hearings held by local municipalities this summer, and the many of you who submitted comments through the public review process.
HiH video: County commission 11-1-10
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To the editor: City contribution to joint funding
I am posting this information for those that are concerned with the amount that the city taxpayer is donating to joint funding that is over and above the amount that the taxpayers of the county are donating.
Downtown Octoberfest open house Nov. 6
Several downtown businesses will be hosting a coordinated Open House during this year’s Octoberfest on November 6, 2010.
Commission receives report on subdivision roads
The Vance County Board of Commissioners accepted a preliminary report on subdivision roads in need of improvement.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
My top priority going into this coming session of the General Assembly is to continue finding ways to put the people of this state back to work.