Chief K.L. Sidwell reports that members of the Henderson Police Department’s Narcotics Unit served a search warrant on the address of 324 Gary Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Category: News
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh report
For a variety of reasons, our nation has become more sedentary over the past few decades.
City & county cops recover stolen car, make arrest
On April 8, 2010 around 4:00 p.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department received a call in reference to a vehicle, a 1994 Honda Accord, which had just been stolen from the parking lot of JJ’s Fish and Chicken located at 1202 E. Andrews Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
HPD goes on-line with NCAWARE
On April 7, 2010 the Henderson Police Department became on-line with the NCAWARE, the North Carolina Warrant Repository.
County to demolish 5 abandoned mobile home
455 abandoned mobile homes tallied in county site visits Vance County Planning & Development Director Jordan McMillen told Vance County Commissioner’s during this past Monday’s regular monthly meeting that an identification study had found 455 abandoned mobile homes in 950 site visits.
Hughes requests county “un-table” zoning
Vance County Commissioner Scott Hughes presented a motion during Monday’s regular meeting of the Vance County Board of Commissioners to “un-table” the county-wide zoning project.
Man arrested on shoplifting charge
On April 5, 2010 officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Patrol Division responded to Belk’s, 350 North Cooper Drive in Henderson, North Carolina, in reference to a shoplifter.
Crime Stoppers Crimes of the Month
Strong Arm Robbery On February 19, 2010, at about 9:23 p.m. a victim reported that a Hispanic male robbed her at the Video Shack on 1019 E. Andrews Ave.
County approves Kittrell conference center concept
The Vance County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the concept of a conference center in Kittrell proposed for constructed on land belonging to the North Carolina Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church.
HiH video: County commission 04-05-10
Click “play” to view video. Remember, you can skip around the video by moving the shuttle forward or backward along the play bar.
County HR meeting at 5:15 today
Home in Henderson was informed this morning that the Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Human Resource Committee is meeting today at 5:15 p.m. in the office of County Manager Jerry Ayscue. Ayscue’s office is located at 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina. No further information about the meeting was made available.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
The recently passed federal health care reform bill has attracted much talk and speculation over the past several months.
County commission meets tonight
The Vance County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meeting today, Monday, April 5, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the County Administration Building located at 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina. Editor’s Note: I forgot about the Good Friday holiday and failed to pick up the agenda and press packet. Apologies are given to those who feel the need to hear an apology for the oversight.
Purdue signs order for aging preparedness
Gov. Perdue on Tuesday signed Executive Order No. 54, directing state agencies to develop strategies and proposals to strengthen their preparedness for and response to North Carolina’s aging population.
Safe Kids Henderson-Vance wins two awards
Safe Kids Henderson-Vance Coordinator Angela Feingold accepts Most Creative Safe Kids Event Award from North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin. In March of 2010, three officers from the Henderson Police Department attended the Safe Kids North Carolina Annual Conference.
HPD announces promotions
Henderson Police Department’s Sgt. Lamont Burchette, Lt. Chris Ball, & Sgt. Kendall Riddick The Henderson Police Department has announced the following promotions:
Op. Medicine Drop collects nearly 10,000 pills
Safe Kids Henderson-Vance, the Henderson Police Department, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, and the Five County Area Mental Health Authority announced today that the Operation Medicine Drop prescription drug take-back events held during Poison Prevention Week collected and disposed of 9,887 dosages of unused and expired prescription and over-the-counter drugs from the public.
Sen. Berger’s Greetings from Raleigh
In this week’s newsletter I want to talk to you about the groundbreaking on a project to expand HWY 401 that I attended recently.