STEM — Frank Shelton was sworn in as a member of the Stem Planning Board on Monday at a regular meeting. The board reviewed and approved his application at a July 1 meeting.
The Stem Planning …
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7/18/19
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BUTNER — Scott N. Schroyer has been named the new director of the South Granville Water & Sewer Authority. His first day in his new post will be Aug. 1.
“I’m very excited about my …
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7/18/19
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There has been a lot of hay put up in the past three weeks. Conditions have been favorable — sunny days, windy, fairly low humidity and no rain (The no rain brings another set of issues, but …
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7/18/19
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The following incidents were reported by Butner Public Safety:
June 26
• An assault was reported at The Inn at Creedmoor, 1585 Highway 56. As a result of the incident, Brian Lee Declue, 34, …
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7/18/19
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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
The Tuckers, a Southern Gospel group from Madison, North Carolina, will be in concert on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Creedmoor. Admission …
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7/18/19
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OXFORD — The Granville County Board of Commissioners approved the Granville County Recreation Advisory Committee’s recommendation for its FY 2019-20 recreation grant program at its board meeting …
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7/18/19
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CREEDMOOR — Veterans and their families will come together Saturday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion at the Moses S. Cash Post 161 on Legion Street in Creedmoor.
The …
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7/18/19
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OXFORD — The Granville County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council has selected five programs for its fiscal year 2019-20 programming. Programs are funded from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020 and …
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7/18/19
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OXFORD — The filing period for the November municipal elections began last week, but there has not been a rush of candidates to file for election, according to Granville County Board of Elections …
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7/11/19
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OXFORD — Over the past two months, residents of the area have reported sightings of black bears.
Reports have come in from the vicinities of Will Suitt Road, Westbury Drive, Tall Pine …
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7/11/19
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OXFORD — Social Services Director Lou Bechtel recently retired after many years of service to Granville County government.
Bechtel became DSS director in June 1999 and has spent the …
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7/11/19
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HENDERSON — Officials from Vance and Granville counties recently approved the donation of surplus law enforcement vehicles from their respective fleets to the Vance-Granville Community College …
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7/11/19
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BUTNER — Granville residents enjoyed an evening of fellowship, food and fireworks during the annual Fourth of July Celebration held July 3 at Lake Holt in Butner.
The city of Creedmoor and town …
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7/11/19
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Tally Ho Missionary Baptist Church
Tally Ho Missionary Baptist Church will observe its annual Women’s Day service on Sunday at 11 a.m.
Guest speaker will be Elizabeth Marrow, president of …
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7/11/19
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The Butner Church Council food pantry at Community United Methodist Church, 507 W. E St., Butner is open on Tuesdays from 1:30-3 p.m. and Wednesdays 5-6 p.m. The pantry serves anyone in need in the …
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7/11/19
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BUTNER — Board members of the South Granville Water & Sewer Authority spent much of Tuesday’s meeting listening to presentations, including the Hazen and Sawyer Water Treatment Plant upgrade. …
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7/11/19
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CREEDMOOR — The Creedmoor Lions Club hosted its annual “all you can eat hot dogs and watermelon” lunch on July 4, followed by a cake-baking competition at Lake Rogers Lake in Creedmoor. …
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7/11/19
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CREEDMOOR — Ralph and Barbara Fields’ yard in the 1900 block of Bowles Avenue has been named the Creedmoor Yard of the Month for July.
The Fields family will receive a $50 gift certificate to …
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7/4/19
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OXFORD — An Oxford man has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed another man at a home in Oxford this week, according to a press release from the Granville County Sheriff’s …
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7/4/19
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CREEDMOOR — The transformation of the Creedmoor Community Center has begun, as the $5.4 million renovation project officially kicked off construction in June.
Once complete, the Community …
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7/4/19
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