The following actions were taken by the Vance County Board of Commissioners during their regular monthly meeting on October 4, 2010:
Category: News
Crime Stoppers Crimes of the Month
Homicide Case On September 26, 2010 at approximately 3:04 a.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Patrol Division respond to a call regarding shots fired in the area of Arch Street and Chavasse Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
County enacts shooting range ordinance
The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 to enact a shooting range ordinance.
HiH video: Vance county commission 10-04-10
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HFD goes door-to-door with fire safety
The Henderson Fire Department will be going door-to-door to provide home fire safety tips for residents.
Golden LEAF newsletter for September 2010
Click here to read the newsletter of the Golden LEAF Foundation for September 2010.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
We continue to work in North Carolina on ways to help the people of our state stay healthy.
City land planning committee meets this afternoon
The Henderson City Council Land Planning Committee will meet at 4:00 p.m. today at City Hall in the large conference room. No agenda for the meeting was shared. City Hall is located at 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
Sen. Berger’s Greetings from Raleigh
In this edition of the newsletter, I will be discussing recent statistics indicating North Carolina’s improved job market. I also want to discuss a meeting I recently had with the NC School Boards Association. Finally, I want to solicit your opinions on opening up state records of prescriptions for Narcotics, which was recently proposed by the NC Sheriffs Association.
HPD Crime Alert: Shed & garage break-ins
The Henderson Police Department wants to remind residents to secure their garages and utility buildings when left unattended.
County committees to meet Sept. 30 & Oct. 4
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ General Government Committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 3:30 p.m. The Planning/Environmental Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, October 4, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. The Human Resources Committee will also meet on Monday, October 4, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. All of the above meetings will be in the County Manager’s Office. That office is located in the County Administration Building, 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
HiH video: City council work session 09-28-10
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Council resolves to meet on joint funding policy
After two hours of presentations and discussion at yesterday’s work session, members of the Henderson City Council agreed to schedule a meeting to discuss developing a policy on programs funded jointly with Vance County.
Arrest made for murder of Jamario Neal
On September 24, 2010 around 11:00 p.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Patrol Division responded to The Variety and Tobacco Mart located on E. Andrews Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina in reference to a subject who had allegedly been shot.
KLRWS may enact voluntary water conservation
Henderson Assistant City Manager Frank Frazier told council members at yesterday’s meeting that staff has been monitoring levels in Kerr Lake.
Etheridge statement on small business bill signing
Washington, D.C. -— U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) today issued the following statement on the President’s signing of the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act:
HiH video: Henderson city council 09-27-10
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Council approves last year of Weed & Seed grant
The Weed & Seed Executive Committee stood before the Henderson City Council on Monday evening and asked members to pass a resolution to accept the program’s fifth and final year of funding.