By Amanda Dixon
amanda@butnercreedmoornews.com | April 16, 2025
The Granville County Board of Commissioners took an opportunity to recognize several groups during the April 7 meeting. In recognition of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 13 though 19, several members from Granville County’s 911 Telecommunicators, along with Stacy Hicks, emergency communications director, accepted a proclamation from the commissioners....
From staff reports | April 16, 2025
Granville Vance Public Health is asking for help in tackling opioid overdoses in Granville County. GVPH is joining with the Granville County Board of Commissioners to host a community forum beginning at 6:30 p.m. April 22 at the Creedmoor Community Center at 116 Douglas Drive in Creedmoor, to discuss the...
From staff reports | April 15, 2025
Easter egg hunt Creedmoor United Methodist Church is having an Easter Egg Hunt from 1- 3 p.m. April 19 at the church. This event is open to the community for children through 6th grade. Snacks and the telling of the Easter story will be included. The church is located at...
From staff reports | April 15, 2025
Butner Public Safety April 5, PSO C. D. Coeburn arrested Pedro Antonio Valladares Zepeda, 22, of Creedmoor, and charged him with possession of cocaine, DWI, simple possession of marijuana up to one-half ounce, carrying a concealed weapon, and resist, delay, and obstruct. Zepeda was issued a secured bond of $10,000...
By Amanda Dixon
amanda@butnercreedmoornews.com | April 14, 2025
Nearly 100 children and parents braved the cool temperatures and damp grass April 12 to hunt Easter eggs in Gazebo Park in Butner. While the children anxiously awaited the starting command, the Easter bunny found his seat to watch the hunt from afar. With strategies planned, the children heard the...
By Amanda Dixon
amanda@butnercreedmoornews.com | April 14, 2025
The Falls Lake Academy Firebirds hammered out 14 hits while starting pitcher, Wynterlee Glenn, allowed just three hits in the 11-0 win over the Wake Prep Guardians on April 2. ...
By Amanda Dixon
amanda@butnercreedmoornews.com | April 14, 2025
South Granville had little trouble defeating the Vance County Vipers in a doubleheader on April 8. The Vikings won the first game with a 15-0 score and the second contest...
From staff reports | April 12, 2025
The South Granville softball program held its alumni night March 28. The Viking faithful, staff and elected officials welcomed back coaches and players who have been a part of building...
April 16, 2025
I was pushing my precious cargo of eggs and coffee to the checkout line in Costco when suddenly I heard this loud male voice: “Watch where you’re going, lady. You...
April 16, 2025
North Carolina’s motto is a Latin phrase: Esse quam videri. Popularized by the ancient Roman statesman and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero, who likely first read the Greek version from Plato...
April 16, 2025
A potent mix of bureaucratic red tape and adverse court rulings is deterring U.S. startups and small businesses from investing in cutting-edge technologies — slowing our tech progress just when...
April 2, 2025
Support Jake Wohlfeil at school board meeting Dear Editor: I can hardly believe I am having to write something like this. I used to say ‘nothing surprises me anymore’. But...
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