Commissioners close town cemetery

STEM — Town officials have been talking for nearly a year about closing the cemetery on Franklin Str...

Butner Barber Shop welcomes a brand new master barber

BUTNER — During his 50 years of barbering, Elbert “Spooky” Oakley has cut a lot of hair and worked w...

South Granville High School releases second quarter honor rolls

The following South Granville High School students have earned honors during the second quarter grad...

HRC virtually celebrates Martin Luther King Day

OXFORD — Granville County’s Human Relations Commission debuted its virtual celebration of the Martin...

Water treatment plant upgrade nears completion

BUTNER — South Granville Water and Sewer Authority’s water treatment plant upgrade is near completio...

SGHS releases honor rolls for first quarter

South Granville High School has released the names of those students who made the honor roll for the...

Maple tree planted in memory of Ben Cifers

On the coming Butner boom

BUTNER — “We’re on the cusp of a lot of things happening,” said Mayor Terry Turner with confidence a...

Stem votes to rejoin UNRBA

STEM — Town officials voted to rejoin the Upper Neuse River Basin Association during the annual plan...

King Street residents seek street lights, signage

BUTNER — King Street residents asked the Butner Town Council for help to have street lights and addi...

Granville school board adjusts reconfiguration time line

OXFORD — Granville County’s school board amended its decision during its meeting on Jan. 10 to chang...

GCPS holds winter graduation ceremony

OXFORD — Honking horns, balloons, cameras flashing and cheers of excitement could be heard at Granvi...

PHOTO: Mixed Cultures restaurant joins chamber

Firefighters respond to Senior Center call

CREEDMOOR — Firefighters responded to a reported possible structure fire on Thursday afternoon. The ...

Successful fall clean-out event collects tons of trash

The Granville Expo and Convention Center in Oxford hosted the fall clean-out event on Nov. 20. By th...

Diversity board changes name, removes member

CREEDMOOR — The city made several changes to its diversity board at its first meeting of the year on...

Felts reappointed to NCACC Risk Management Board of Trustees

Granville County Manager Michael Felts has been appointed to another term on the Risk Management Boa...

Granville sheriff: Vehicle pursuit ends in arrest

Deputies were alerted to a white Lexus that fled from the Oxford Police Department onto Interstate 8...

Year in Review: Looking back at 2021

CREEDMOOR — While 2021 was not all about COVID-19, it still played a prominent part of our news cover...

Visiting my grandpa for a day in Arlington

CREEDMOOR — Every year as it gets close to Christmas, we make advent wreaths with our church family....