Granville Sheriff: Human remains found in burning vehicle
OXFORD — Authorities are seeking leads after finding human remains inside a burning vehicle last wee...
Creedmoor man known for charity work faces child-sex charges
CREEDMOOR — A local man who for decades collected Christmas gifts for disadvantaged kids is facing f...
Granville qualifies for $3.7M opioid relief funds
OXFORD — County commissioners on Monday took the next step in securing more than $3.7 million from a...
Early voting available through Oct. 30
Election Day is Nov. 2, but most voters in this year’s municipal elections can take advantage of ear...
‘Are you listening to us?’: Tar River Elementary families rally against closure plan
FRANKLINTON — It was the Tar River Elementary School community’s turn this week to step up and convi...
Vikings tickled pink with win over Jaguars
CREEDMOOR — South Granville used the 12th annual Vikings Kick Cancer Pink game on Oct. 15 as a showc...
Rep. Price announces he won't seek reelection
CHAPEL HILL — Congressman David Price announced Monday he won’t seek re-election after more than 30 ...
Stem mayor seeking another term unchallenged
STEM — As is the case in Creedmoor and Butner, the politicians running for local office in Stem are ...
Butner offering staff $400 to vaccinate
BUTNER — The town is offering bonuses to its employees — if enough of them roll up their sleeves to ...
Knightdale officer, 23, killed in I-540 crash
KNIGHTDALE — A police officer was killed and others were seriously injured early Sunday morning in a...
State prison officials welcome name change at Granville facility
BUTNER — Polk Correctional Institution is no more. At a ceremony last week, the state formally turn...
Granville plays host to 800 cross-state cyclists
The first bicyclist who rode into a rest stop in Stem on Oct. 6 said he averaged about 17-18 mph on ...
City celebrates return of Fireman’s Day parade
CREEDMOOR — A light rain Saturday afternoon did not stop families from lining up on Main Street in C...
School board to consider closing Tar River Elementary
October 14, 2021FRANKLINTON — Edging closer to making a final decision about school consolidation after years of del...
Animal control seeks bigger staff
OXFORD — County Commissioners needed a little over an hour to complete the light agenda on Oct. 4. T...
Creedmoor approves big changes to staff structure
CREEDMOOR — The board of commissioners approved a sweeping reorganization plan last week that will r...
Commissioner Kicinski censured by fellow board members for 2nd time
CREEDMOOR — City commissioners voted to reprimand fellow board member Georgana Kicinski for a second...
Stem cancels Christmas parade again
STEM — For the second year, Stem’s Christmas parade will not go on. Stem commissioners earlier this...
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Bunter council, mayor see no challenge to reelection
BUTNER — Don't expect the Butner Town Council to look very different after November's election. May...
NASA telescope bearing name of Granville native to launch in December
WASHINGTON — This December, NASA will launch into space the highly anticipated James Webb Space Tele...
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Granville Sheriff: Human remains found in burning vehicle
OXFORD — Authorities are seeking leads after finding human remains inside a burning vehicle last wee...
Creedmoor man known for charity work faces child-sex charges
CREEDMOOR — A local man who for decades collected Christmas gifts for disadvantaged kids is facing f...
Granville briefs: Domestic violence walk to light candles for survivors
Medicare enrollment assistance Granville County Senior Services is offering free assistance for resi...