On Friday, February 18, 2011, an officer of the Henderson Police Department responded to Belk’s Department Store, 350 N. Cooper Drive in Henderson in response to a larceny.
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Man arrested for theft of sewing notions
On Friday, February 18, 2011, an officer of the Henderson Police Department responded to a call regarding a larceny at Walmart.
“Caveman” chalks up arrests #44 & 45
On Sunday, February 20, 2011, on officer of the Henderson Police Department responded to Food Lion on 1650 Dabney Drive in Henderson in response to a larceny that just occurred.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
This was a busy week in the General Assembly, beginning Monday night with Gov. Perdue visiting to deliver her State of the State address and ending with her office introducing her budget proposal.
School board policy committee meeting canceled
The Vance County Board of Education Policy Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. has been canceled.
HPD narcotics unit arrests
On February 15, 2011, members of the Henderson Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Unit arrested Kirk Swain, 45, of 110 Ramsey Street in Henderson at the corner of Rowland Street and Southhall Street.
Actions of the Henderson City Council on 2-14-11
Here are some other actions taken by the Henderson City Council during its regular monthly meeting on February 14, 2011:
Mystery shopper mail scam
Within the last few days, citizens in Henderson and surrounding communities have received mailings from a company listed as Laubscher Cheese Company LTD soliciting them to send $2,315 via Western Union for a mystery shopper research program.
Clean-Up Henderson now official gov’t committee
The Henderson City Council voted unanimously to amend city code to allow for the incorporation of the Clean Up Henderson committee into the city’s governing structure as an official city committee.
Congressmen claim strong support for consumer safety
Washington, D.C. -— As the Energy and Commerce Committee begins consideration of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) and the role of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Congressmen Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) and G. K. Butterfield (N.C.) circulated to committee members the results of a new national telephone poll conducted by Consumer Reports.
County committee meeting March 2
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Planning & Environmental Committee will be meeting Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. to discuss the US 1 sewer project. The meeting will be held in the office of County Manager Jerry Ayscue. His office is located in the County Administration Building, 122 Young Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
School board calls emergency meeting for tomorrow
The Vance County Board of Education has called an emergency meeting for Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 5:30 p.m.
VCS superintendent announces retirement
Dr. Norman Shearin, superintendent of Vance County Schools, announced at the Vance County Board of Education meeting last night that he is retiring.
City vehicle tax levy, collections, down sharply
The yearly financial audit of the City of Henderson has revealed to city management that both Henderson’s motor vehicle tax levy and collection rate on motor vehicle taxes has declined sharply since 2006.
Scheduled school board committee meetings
The Vance County Board of Education has scheduled the following committee meetings in advance of its March 14, 2011 meeting of the full board:
Traffic stop leads to arrest for stolen steaks
On Saturday, February 12, 2011, an officer of the Henderson Police Department conducted a vehicle stop on S. Beckford Drive in Henderson, North Carolina.
Follow-up investigation nets drugs, stolen gun
On Monday, February 7, 2011, officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division responded to 618 McBorne Street to conduct a follow-up investigation.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
The General Assembly moved along with its business this week and we are starting to see some more substantive legislation come through our chamber.