Sheriff: 2 traffic stops turn up 270 pounds of pot
STEM — The Granville County Sheriff’s Office said it seized nearly 270 pounds of marijuana during tw...
Man charged with defacing graves at 2 churches
OXFORD — Deputies have arrested a man and charged him with breaking into two churches and defacing m...
Woman charged in Hester Road crash
CREEDMOOR — A woman was cited in connection to a three-vehicle crash last week near the intersection...
Sheriff: Cocaine, pot found in Oxford home
OXFORD — A man was held on a $200,000 secured bond on felony drug charges after the Granville County...
Granville Crime stoppers: Break-ins under investigation
OXFORD — Granville County Crime Stoppers is offering rewards for information related to two separate...
Teen charged in crash that killed Falls Lake Academy student
RALEIGH — State troopers have brought criminal charges against the teenager who was behind the wheel...
Federal gun, drug charges land Oxford man 14 years
WILMINGTON — An Oxford man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison May 17 on gun and drug charge...
Tools, tractor reported stolen in separate Granville break-ins
CREEDMOOR — Deputies are investigating a reported break-in near Creedmoor that happened last week. S...
Federal inmate convicted of mutiny in FCI Butner
BUTNER — A federal jury convicted a federal inmate of participating in a mutiny inside Federal Corre...
Butner police investigating after man shot in parking lot
BUTNER — A man was injured in a shooting earlier this month, authorities say. The victim, who Butne...
Car radio thief caught on camera; police seek leads
May 4, 2021CREEDMOOR — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man seen on camera breakin...
Ex-officer at Butner prison indicted on bribery, smuggling charges
WILMINGTON — A former prison official who worked at the federal complex in Butner was indicted on ch...
Catalytic converters stolen from Creedmoor church vehicles
CREEDMOOR — Authorities are investigating after someone stole the catalytic converters from two vehi...
Granville sheriff charges man with gun crimes; held on $550K bond
OXFORD — A man is facing several gun-related felony charges after an investigation by the Granville ...
NC 50 snared by 4-vehicle chain-reaction crash
CREEDMOOR — Early morning traffic on N.C. Highway 50 south of Creedmoor was backed up Monday after m...
Sheriff: 1 charged after deputies find meth in Stem home
STEM — A woman was charged this week with trafficking in illegal drugs, including methamphetamines, ...
Granville sheriff reports uptick of scams
From staff reports OXFORD — County deputies are investigating several reports of scammers making off...
Man faces cocaine charges in Franklin, Granville counties
FRANKLINTON — A man accused of selling cocaine in three counties was arrested Wednesday, authorities...
Men seen on camera breaking into store
February 18, 2021FRANKLINTON — Two men tried to break into the Citgo gas station convenience store in Wilton early Fr...
Sports car stolen from Wake Forest dealership; police see ties to Creedmoor thefts
CREEDMOOR — Police investigating the theft of vehicles from a car dealership in downtown Creedmoor l...
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Public hearings will review possible closure of elementary, high schools
OXFORD — After nearly two and a half hours of discussion and frustration on Thursday, the members of...
A timeline of Creedmoor buildings
The town was previously known as “Creedmore.” No one knows for certain how Creedmoor got its name. O...
PHOTOS: A look back through Creedmoor history
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