NASHVILLE — The Nash County Health Department has received 100 lifesaving bike helmets from the N.C….
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Police: Man struck Rocky Mount officer with car
ROCKY MOUNT — City police are looking for a man accused of striking an officer with a motor vehicle….
GCPS Day 1 enrollment jumps, but still lags behind
OXFORD — More students attended the first day of Granville County Public Schools this year than last…
Granville health department offering 3rd doses to some
HENDERSON — Granville Vance Public Health says it is now offering a third dose of the COVID-19 vacci…
Granville briefs: N.C. Hot Sauce Contest coming up Sept. 11
GRANVILLE Briefs Seaboard Train Depot interest meeting The Granville County Historical Society is l…
Panther athletic director achieves national certification
INDIANAPOLIS — Granville Central High School athletic director Raymond Noel is now a certified athle…
Community Briefs: Wake Forest plans father-daughter dance
Stress First Aid Training NAMI Wake County is hosting stress first aid training Aug. 27 from 9 a.m.-…
Weekly devotional: Where does your heart lie?
CommentaryMatthew 6:21 (ESV) “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” As part of His Sermo…
Powerball ticket sold at Wilson’s Harris Teeter wins $1 million prize
Powerball’s first Monday night drawing produced a $1 million prize for someone who bought a ticket a…
COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t affect reproductive system
COMMENTARYAn increasing number of pregnant patients have been hospitalized around the country, including here …
Certificate of need laws are too risky
OPINIONRALEIGH — I’ve long thought the North Carolina General Assembly should reform our state’s archaic an…
James Earl Farmer
Alexandria, Virginia — James Earl Farmer, 79, died Monday, August 2, 2021. The funeral service will …
Preston Wornell Gregory
Wilson — Preston Wornell Gregory, 84, of Wilson passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his lov…
Michael Francis West
Wilson — After devoting fifty-four years to the love of his life, his high school sweetheart Susan; …
Mary Ruth Hailey
OXFORD — Mary Ruth Hailey, age 87, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Service arrangements are entrusted…
Faye McBroom Husketh
CREEDMOOR — Faye McBroom Husketh, age 75, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Service arrangements are en…
Oneita Cooke Aiken
Creedmoor — Surrounded by her loving family, Oneita Cooke Aiken, 94 passed away at home on August 2…
School bell tensions
OPINIONNo matter your age I’m betting you remember those annual late-summer trips to Roses “dime” store (or…
