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Commissioners to award jail renovation bid
Here is the agenda for the May meeting of the Vance County Board of Commissioners.
Ward 1 “listening post” scheduled for May 12
A Henderson City Ward 1 Listening Post meeting has been scheduled for May 12, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers in City Hall at 134 Rose Avenue.
County HR committee meets today
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ Human Resources Committee will meet today, Monday, May 4, 2009 at 5:15 p.m. No location or agenda for the meeting was provided.
County breaks ground on new elementary school
Members of the Vance County Board of Education, the Vance County Board of Commissioners, school system officials, community leaders, and citizens gathered yesterday afternoon for the official groundbreaking of Vance County School’s new elementary school.
Butterfield staffer to hear public concerns, comments
Congressman J.K. Butterfield will have a representative at the Gateway Community Center on May 13, 2009 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. to hear concerns and comments from the public and take them back to Washington, D.C. The Gateway Center is located at 314 S. Garnett Street in Henderson.
Golden LEAF aiming to grow NC economy
The Golden LEAF Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to the economic well-being of North Carolinians, aims to help grow the state’s economy through a $13 million investment to benefit Tier 1 and rural, Tier 2 counties. Tier 1 and 2 counties are North Carolina’s most economically distressed.
HPD makes arrest in car parts thefts
On April 27, 2009, around 8:04 a.m., officers of the Henderson Police Department responded to a call from Auto Mart of Henderson at 133 Raleigh Road in reference to numerous breakings and entering to motor vehicles that had occurred.
HPD/ALE joint op polices convenience stores
On April 25, 2009, members of the Henderson Police Department’s Narcotics Unit and agents from North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) conducted operation “Community Revitalization Mobile Enforcement”.
Police make arrest in kidnapping case
On April 1, 2009, Frederick Hymon of 524 Grant Street reported that two black males entered his residence.
Council hears Orange-Breckenridge project report
Planning & Community Development Director Erris Dunston reported to the Henderson City Council during Monday evening’s work session on the progress of the Orange-Breckenridge project.
Evans to hold first “listening post” meeting
During Monday’s workshop meeting of the Henderson City Council, member Mary Emma Evans asked City Manager Ray Griffin for information on a listening post meeting for Ward 1.
Council consents to explore KJC sewer service
The Henderson City Council agreed by consensus to continue to pursue an idea that could hook the Kittrell Job Corps (KJC) to Henderson’s sanitary sewer plant.
HiH video: Henderson City Council 04-27-09
Regular Short Session Click image to view video
Raleigh cops nab Henderson wanted
On April 22, 2009, around 8:50 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to the residence of 544 W. Spring Street in Henderson in reference to an armed robbery that had occurred.
City council set to approve multiple demolitions
Here is the agenda for the Henderson City Council short Regular Meeting scheduled to take place today at 6:00 p.m. The short regular meeting takes place at 6:00 p.m. on the fourth Monday of the month at City Hall located at 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson.
“Operation Blue Lightning” nets gun, drugs, cash
On April 21, 22, and 23, 2009, a training exercise was held in Henderson along Interstate 85.
Council to consider sewer service to Kittrel JC
Here is the agenda for the Henderson City Council Work Session scheduled to take place today immediately following the Short Regular Meeting. The work session takes place after the regular meeting on the fourth Monday of the month at City Hall located at 134 Rose Avenue in Henderson.