I knew I forgot something last night. I’m two for two on forgetting posts. Here it is, for what little of Thursday we have left.
Author: Jason Feingold
Traffic stop results in heroin bust
On November 3, 2009 a patrol officer with the Henderson Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 500 Block of Young Avenue.
Butterfield praises federal bench nominee
Washington, D.C. — Congressman G.K. Butterfield applauded President Obama’s nomination of Judge James Wynn to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Wednesday’s open line
In case you missed it among yesterday’s open line comments, it seems that auditors have called certain items at the Golden LEAF Foundation into question. Is there a better system for distributing North Carolina’s share of the tobacco settlement money? Let us know your thoughts on today’s open line.
Wilkerson honored by county commission
Wilkerson (second from left) receives resolution honoring him from Vance County Board of Commissioners Chair Dan Brummitt (left). He was accompanied by his daughter Abby (second from right) and wife Sandra Wilkerson (right). Former Vance County Fire Chief and current Henderson Fire Chief Danny Wilkerson was honored by the Vance County Commission during Monday’s regular meeting by unanimous approval.
Federal rule could disqualify EC teachers in NC
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge, the only N.C. member of the House Ways and Means Committee, sent a letter to United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Monday requesting that he review and postpone a recent Department decision which will adversely affect North Carolina students.
Election results for Kittrell town council
Here are the unofficial election winners for the mayoral and town council races in Kittrell:
County will withdraw from phase of water plan
According to Vance County Board of Commission Chair Dan Brummitt, the county must withdraw from its planned Phase 1B of its water plan to allow the Kittrell Water Association (KWA) to proceed with the plan in its place.
Bearpond VFD’s fall Brunswick stew sale Saturday
The Bearpond Volunteer Fire Department will be holding its fall Brunswick stew sale on Saturday, November 7, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The stew will be $7 per quart. To pre-order, call 252.226.6734. The Bearpond VFD is located at 325 Bearpond Road in Vance County.
Hillside Ave./Flint St. redevelopment plan unveiled
Dr. Celen Pasalar, Director of the North Carolina State University Downtown Design Studio and studio designer Meredith Pittman unveiled a redevelopment plan for Hillside Avenue properties in Henderson during a meeting of city officials and community stakeholders yesterday evening at City Hall.
HPD needs help locating missing person
The Henderson Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing person, David Lee Hargrove, of Henderson.
Tuesday’s open line
Swine flu: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate? Let us know your philosophy on today’s open line.
Purdue launches smoke-free Web site
Gov. Bev Perdue announced on Thursday the launch of www.SmokeFree.NC.gov, a website to help implement North Carolina’s new law that requires restaurants, bars and lodging establishments that serve food and drink to go smoke-free as of January 2, 2010.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
Recently, there has been a great deal of debate at the federal level about health insurance.
County considers extending recycling station hours
Here is the agenda for the Vance County Board of Commissioners regular monthly meeting.
Crime Stoppers Crime of the Month
Burglary and Assault of Elderly Female On October 29, 2009 officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a residence on Oakdale Circle in Henderson in reference to a burglary that occurred sometime during the night.
91 year-old woman assaulted during burglary
On October 29th, 2009 officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a residence on Oakdale Circle in Henderson in reference to a burglary that occurred sometime during the night.