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Min. Housing passes, CO tabled
In an 8-0 vote, the Henderson City Council passed the amendments to the Minimum Housing Code.
To the editor: A “Rush†for real solutions?
Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this and any other letter to the editor, past, present, or future do not necessarily reflect the editorial opinion of Home in Henderson. What’s the difference between a radio and WIZS’s “Town Talk” personality George Rush?
Tuesday’s open line
In case you’re wondering why the page counters have disappeared, well, it turns out that they’re under-reporting hits on Home in Henderson by some 200,000 counts. Until we get the technical problem solved, they’ll just have to go. The microphone is on. Step up.
To the editor: Questions on Satterwhite client list
Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this and any other letter to the editor, past, present, or future do not necessarily reflect the editorial opinion of Home in Henderson. After many weeks of questions from the Henderson City Council’s Community Development Committee, and many attempts to get a handle on the concerns of Henderson attorney Michael Satterwhite’s clients, a list was finally presented on Aug 1, 2007.
Monday’s open line
Will today be the day that the Henderson City Council votes on the revisions to Minimum Housing and the CO ordinances? Let us know what you think on today’s open line.
Min. housing and CO ordinance public hearing tonight
The Henderson City Council will meet tonight at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall.
IDEU finds cocaine, heroin, and marijuana
Chief K.L. Sidwell of the Henderson Police Department and Vance County Sheriff Peter White reported that members of the Interagency Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant on August 9, 2007.
Friday’s open line
There’s lots to talk about, so we won’t even try to guide the discussion. Carry on.
HR Commission, NAACP meet
The Henderson-Vance Human Relations Commission, chaired by Janice Jeffreys, and the Vance County NAACP, led by Terry Garrison, president, held a public meeting Thursday evening in the City Council Chamber.
ABC & AYP results to be released Sep. 6
In a news release from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, it was learned yesterday that ABC (Accountability, Basics, and local Control) and AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress) results will be released on September 6.
Blue Ribbon, textbook commissions to meet
Blue Ribbon Commission on Testing and Accountability Meets Monday
School bus safety contest winners announced
Three North Carolina elementary school students and one middle school student received top honors in North Carolina’s 2007 National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest, “Stop on Red, Kids Ahead.”
Thursday’s open line
Hot enough for ya? The Human Relations Commission and the NAACP will be meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. The floor is yours. Enjoy.
Journal and Public Safety to meet Monday
The Henderson City Council’s Journal Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, August 13, 2007.
Public hearing on Schedule of Standards & Values
The Vance County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing during its regular meeting regarding the Schedule of Standards and Values that will most likely be used to reassess property values in Vance for the 2008 tax year.
Community Development to meet Monday
Community Development Committee chair Garry Daeke has set a Community Development meeting (to include CD Advisory members) for Monday, August 13 at 9:30 a.m. at City Hall.
Public Works to meet Monday
The Henderson City Council’s Public Works Committee will meet on Monday, August 13, 2007 at City Hall.