Kittrell News

Vance Commissioners agreed Monday night to lease about two acres of the former Vance Manor property to Henderson Collegiate Charter School for a temporary learning site.

The U.S. Government is looking for people to work on the 2010 Census this spring.

Arrests a Milton Kittrell Cooper, 42, of 2006 Julia Ave. was arrested Dec. 21. Misdemeanor driving while license revoked.

A 28-year-old Kittrell man has been arrested on numerous drug charges by members of the Vice/Narcotics Unit with the Vance County Sheriffa s Office.

Arrests a Deborah Murphy, 43, 318 Foxfire Drive was arrested Dec. 12. Misdemeanor simple assault.

Arrests a Jessica Denise Barker, 20, of 4182 Jones Road, Oxford, was arrested Dec.

Heavy rain washed out a dirt road to a southern Vance County subdivision overnight Wednesday, and residents and a developer are disputing if the road was maintained properly.

The late Dr. James P. Green's name should grace the new elementary school in Vance County, three of the four speakers said Thursday night in a public hearing.

Volunteers at Mission Hospital were honored and new leaders announced Nov. 5 at the annual recognition luncheon.

Arrests a Willie Lee Young, 33, of 505 Brookston Road was served with 3 orders for arrest on Nov.

On this Thanksgiving Day eve, those is need of a place to go to celebrate the holiday wona TMt be left out in the cold.

Enoch Morris, the executive director of the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, has left his position.

Arrests a Robert L. Hargrove, 46, of 304 Whitten Ave. was arrested Nov. 20. Misdemeanor failure to appear on charges of driving while license revoked and expired tags.

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan plans to be at the third annual Job Fair at the Vance-Granville Community College's Civic Center Nov.

Mayor Pete Oa Geary at the start of Monday eveninga s City Council meeting read a prepared statement saying that he felt compelled to respond to remarks that the city is not working fairly with Vance County for the sale of water for the proposed countywide water system.

Henderson Mayor Pete O'Geary opened Monday's meeting of the Henderson City Council by responding to accusations of bad faith negotiations made in The Daily Dispatch and what the mayor characterized as "conversations around town". Here is the text of O'Geary's response: " There have been many comments made in the local media, via letters to the ...

Arrests a Raymond Harold Griffin, 69, of 90 Hamilton Lane was arrested Nov. 2. Misdemeanor simple assault.

Daily Dispatch/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE Cars pass a billboard for the Vance County Schools' TRU campaign against tobacco on Oxford Road just east of Vance Academy Road Thursday afternoon.

Voters in Kittrell and Middleburg today will be heading to the polls in their respective towns to choose their elected representatives, but the only contest is for Kittrella s top position.

Al Woodlief has won re-election to his mayoral seat in Oxford while Danny Currin, Calvin "C.J." Harris Jr., Ron Bullock and Jackie Sergent have won the four seats up for election on the Oxford City Commission.