Sunday, May 11, 2025
Granville County Board of Education member Danielle Hayes’ controversial question to a member of the public during the April school board meeting sparked a brief but contentious discussion at the board’s meeting Monday night -- and also drew fire from two members of the public. At the April meeting, Joel...
County manager Drew Cummings presented his recommended budget without a tax increase to the board during the May 5 meeting. Cummings said the fiscal year 2025-26 budget will be just under $90.8 million if the tax rate remains at 63.1 cents per $100 assessed value. The Fire Tax rate will...
A Creedmoor man was shot and killed by a State Highway Patrol trooper Thursday after fleeing a traffic stop and displaying a "dark object" when ordered to display his hands, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Philip Aiken Brown, 53, of Creedmoor, crashed his vehicle after fleeing from...
Recycling event Granville County will hold a household hazardous waste recycling event from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. May 17 at the Expo Center at 4185 Highway 15. Youth police camp Creedmoor Police Department will host a youth police camp for fifth to eighth grade students. The camp hours are...
Butner Public Safety April 26, PSO J. A. Mennella arrested Ayman Abdel-Fattah Altamimi, 46, of Creedmoor, for an outstanding warrant for two counts of violation of a domestic violence protection order. Altamimi was issued no bond by Magistrate C. F. Knott and was placed in the Granville County Detention Center. ...
After honoring the South Granville softball senior players the Vikings got down to business with a 28-0 win over Southern School of Energy and Sustainability April 29. The seniors scored...
South Granville stepped into consideration for the 2A playoffs with a 6-2 win over the Louisburg Warriors. With both teams on the bubble for the playoffs before the match, the...
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has made several changes including, how teams will be seeded for playoff berths, its mercy rule and more at its two-day spring meeting...
Eighty years ago today, Nazi Germany surrendered and the guns of Europe fell silent. Crowds swarmed Times Square and Piccadilly Circus. The free world exhaled. May 8, 1945 — Victory...
Every summer brings the familiar joys of sunny weather, family barbecues and beach vacations. But for Americans on the Gulf or Atlantic coasts, the daily weather forecast always comes with...
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that immigrants in the United States can use a smartphone app to claim free plane tickets and $1,000 payments if they’re...
