Chief K.L. Sidwell reports that members of the Henderson Police Department’s Narcotics Unit served a search warrant on the address of 449 Chavasse Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
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House supports “Early Detection Month” for cancer
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge, the only N.C. member of the House Ways and Means Committee, announced today that the House of Representatives unanimously passed his legislation to support the designation of an ‘Early Detection Month’ for all forms of cancer.
HPD arrests alleged heroin dealer on add’l charges
Jones was already out on bond for previous heroin charges and on probation for copper theft ** UPDATE ** Cager Jones On January 17, 2010 a patrol officer with the Henderson Police Department was patrolling in the 900 block of Young Avenue when he located a subject acting suspiciously.
County committee to meet Friday
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ General Government Committee is scheduled to meet on Friday, January 22, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the office of County Manager Jerry Ayscue to discuss a property tax appeal. The county manager’s office is located at 122 Young Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
VCS committee meetings today
The Vance County Board of Education’s Curriculum Committee will meet today, Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. The board’s Policy Committee will meet on the same date at 12:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Administrative Services Center located at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina. No agenda was provided for either meeting.
Perdue’s new education agenda
North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue announced her new education agenda, Career and College — Ready, Set, Go!, in a speech to a Joint Session of North Carolina’s Educational Governing Boards in Kannapolis last week.
Money missing from Vance County tax office
** UPDATED ** A preliminary report shows that approximately $7,000 in cash and an unconfirmed $53,000 in checks is missing from the Vance County Tax Office.
Purdue announces 2010 agenda
Last week, Gov. Bev Perdue announced her major policy priorities for the coming year — jobs and the economy, education, setting government straight, and keeping communities safe.
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
As our state grows, it has become increasingly important for us to improve our transportation system.
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire…
On January 15, 2010, the Henderson Fire Department conducted a training exercise in the area of Alexander and Harriet Streets in Henderson.
HPD & feds make firearm violation arrest
On January 13, 2010 members of the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and agents of the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms arrested Johnnie Lewis, 27 on an outstanding federal indictment.
HPD crime analysis helps make vehicle B&E arrest
On January 13, 2010 members of the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division along with other officers responded to the Walmart parking lot concerning a report of a breaking and entering of a vehicle in progress.
HiH video: Vance school board 01-11-10
Videography by Eric Barstow QVS – Quality Video Services Click “play” to view video
HPD Crime Alert: Credit card scams
by Lt. Irvin Robinson, Crime Prevention Officer Henderson Police Department The Henderson Police Department’s Crime Prevention Section would like to alert citizens to possible ongoing telephone scams and identity theft frauds that have been reported in other areas regarding credit and debit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard.
Etheridge given award by NC ag. group
Washington, D.C. -— U. S. Representative Bob Etheridge proudly accepted the Outstanding Service Award from a joint-meeting of Corn Growers Association of NC, the NC Cotton Producers Association, the NC Small Grain Growers Association, and the NC Soybean Producers Association yesterday.
Etheridge introduces “HIRING Act”
Washington, D.C. — U. S. Representative Bob Etheridge, the only North Carolina member on the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced H.R. 4437 in the House of Representatives today to give American businesses incentives to hire new employees as the country emerges from recession.
New school gets variation on old name
by Amelia Aycock Vance County Schools Correspondent Finally, after months of deliberation and a decision to table the issue at last month’s school board meeting, the naming of the new elementary school has been decided.
Vance County 2009 audits
Here are the audits of Vance County government for the 2009 fiscal year: Vance County Government 2009 Audit Vance County Tourism Development Authority Audit 2009 Vance County 2009 ABC Audit
Daeke expresses concern over 2011 city budget
Henderson City Council member Garry Daeke remarked to members during Monday’s regularly scheduled meeting that the upcoming fiscal year “will be an equally tough budget year”.