Here is the proposed Vance County Schools Attendance Zone Map: Click image to view full-size map
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Solid waste collection holiday schedule
Updated — Leaf collection will not take place on Friday, December 25, 2009 December 24, 25, 2009 — Christmas Holiday
Vance school board 2010 meeting schedule
Here is the meeting schedule for the Vance County Board of Education for 2010: Click image to view full-size document
Repeat felon gets 55 months for handgun possession
On November 28, 2008 officers of the Henderson Police Department arrested Ronald Keith Hargrove, 34, on outstanding warrants.
City press release on loose leaf collection
The City of Henderson’s Public Works Department loose leaf collection staff officially started collecting leaves raked to the street on November 2, 2009.
School board tours new elementary school
Here are some pictures from yesterday’s tour of the new Vance County elementary school by members of the Vance County Board of Education:
Etheridge votes for jobs & defense bills
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington), the only North Carolina member of the House Ways and Means Committee, voted today in favor of the “Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010” and H.R. 3326, the 2010 Defense appropriations bill.
HPD donates confiscated goods to needy kids
From left to right: Assistant District Attorney Allison Capps, Vance County Dept. of Social Services Tiffany Gray, Henderson Police Chief Keith Sidwell, Henderson Police Dept. Charles Pulley, Masonic Home for Children’s Chris Richardson On Tuesday, December 15, 2009 the Henderson Police Department in conjunction with the Vance County District Attorney’s Office donated forfeited shoes to two local organizations.
County property committee to meet
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Properties Committee is scheduled to meet this Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Conference Room to discuss the Henderson Collegiate Charter School. The Commissioners’ Conference Room is located in the County Administration Building at 122 Young Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
School board to tour new school
The Vance County Board of Education will tour the New Elementary School located at 309 Mount Carmel Church Road on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. The tour will leave from the Administrative Services Center parking lot and proceed to the school site by activity bus. The Administrative Services Center is located at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
School board committees to meet Wednesday
The Vance County Board of Education’s Curriculum Committee will meet on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. The board’s Policy Committee will meet on the same day at 12:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Administrative Services Center’s Superintendent’s Conference Room located at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina. No agenda was provided for either meeting.
2009-2011 council takes office
In a ceremony lasted some twenty minutes, District 9 Court Judge J. Henry Banks administered the oath of office to the members of the 2009-2010 Henderson City Council.
Car seat check this Thursday, Dec. 17
The Safe Kids Henderson — Vance Coalition will be sponsoring a free child passenger safety car seat clinic on December 17, 2009 at Compare Foods on E. Andrews Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
School board to receive audit report
Here is the agenda for the Vance County Board of Education. The board meets on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Administrative Services Center located at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina. Click image to view full-size document with links to agenda items
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh Report
In recent months, there has been a lot of discussion on the national stage regarding health care and health care reform in America.
Census jobs available for NC
Gov. Perdue on Wednesday announced that 24,000 Census jobs will be available throughout North Carolina and signed Executive Order No. 33 creating the North Carolina Complete Count Committee to coordinate Census activities at the state level.
Wilder to run for county commission district 3
William Gordon Wilder of 6086 NC 39 Highway South in Henderson, NC announces today his intention to file for a position on the Vance County Board of County Commissioners in February, representing District 3.
House votes on financial reg. system
Washington, D.C. -— U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington), the only North Carolina member of the House Ways and Means Committee, voted to in favor of H.R. 4173, the “Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act” on Friday, which will protect consumers and investors in the financial marketplace and safeguard our economic recovery.
New council sworn in tonight
Here is the agenda for tonight’s meeting of the Henderson City Council. The council holds its regular meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall located at 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina. Click image to view full-size, complete document with embedded links to agenda items