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Category: News
Several cited for stealing signs, underage drinking
On August 21, 2010 officers with the Henderson Police Department conducted a stop on a suspicious vehicle in the 1500 Block of Peace Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Board of ed. to hold called meeting Aug. 26
The Vance County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. in the Administrative Services Center’s Superintendent’s Conference Room, 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
County considers fire hydrant usage policy
Click image to view complete, full-size document. Here is the agenda for the Henderson City Council’s work session. The work session is held on the fourth Monday of each month immediately following the short regular session in City Hall, 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
Council to award bid for water main replacement
Click here to view complete, full-size document. Here is the agenda for the Henderson City Council’s short regular session. The short regular session is held on the fourth Monday of each month beginning at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall, 143 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
Education is one of the most important services of government in North Carolina and all of us agree that providing a good education for our young people is critical for the success of our state.
NC gets $225 million for broadband access
North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue on Wednesday announced that North Carolina has received $115 million in five federal recovery grants to extend broadband connectivity in North Carolina.
Special county commission meeting called Monday
The Vance County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Monday, August 23, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in the Commissioner’s Conference Room located in the County Administration building, 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Man sentences to federal prison for crack, firearm
During the month of August 2008, members of the Henderson Police Department’s Power Shift executed a search warrant at 645 Arch Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Pitman HPD’s Officer of the Month
David Pitman of the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division has been chosen as the Officer of the Month for July 2010.
County education committee meets tomorrow
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Education Committee will meet tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. in the officer of County Manager Jerry Ayscue. The committee is comprised of Commissioners Deborah Brown, Dan Brummitt, and Terry Garrison. No agenda was provided for the meeting. The county manager’s office is located in the County Administration Building, 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
HPD makes arrest for vehicle B&E
On August 13, 2010 around 9:34 p.m. a vice/narcotics Officer with the Henderson Police Department was in the area of the 200 block of S. Williams Street in Henderson, North Carolina when he heard a car alarm coming from a vehicle in a church parking lot.
Search warrant yields pot, pills, scales, and bags
On August 18, 2010 officers with the Henderson Police Department Vice/Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant at 720 Highland Avenue, Apartment 6F in Henderson, North Carolina in reference to numerous citizen complaints.
HPD arrests Jatavious Reid for burglary…again
On Sunday August 15, 2010 around 12:50 a.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a breaking and entering in progress at 217 S. Bullock Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Henderson Allstars homecoming
The Henderson/Vance 16 & under softball Allstars arrived home at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2010 to a crowd of well over 100 Vance County residents.
I-85 fatality on reportedly stolen motorcycle
On August 14, 2010 around 10:11 p.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department Uniform Patrol Division responded to I-85 northbound near the 214 xxit, East Andrews Avenue in reference to a single motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
While North Carolina has become a more urban state in the past 20 years, small and rural communities continue to make up a large part of our population.
Weed & Seed meeting location changed
The Weed & Seed Committee meeting scheduled for August 19, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. has been moved to the Progressive Faith Missionary Church. The address of the church was not provided; however, Google gives its location here.
Board of ed. committee dates before Sept. 13
The Vance County Board of Education committees will hold the following meetings in anticipation of their upcoming regular meeting on September 13, 2010: