The Daily Dispatch

12/04/2025

It was an honor to be the only man at the fourth Women in Business Luncheon at Vance-Granville Community College today. Thanks to speakers Carolyn Perry and Stephanie Tolbert for their words of wisdom, along with theq lovely leaders of the Henderson-Vance and Granville Chambers of Commerce for creating this colorful collaborative event. And props to Ribeyes for preparing around 100 lunches, complete with plenty of condiments for the 84 ladies in attendance.

12/04/2025

HENDERSON — The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and other community stakeholders cut the ribbon Wednesday on Fast Pace Health Urgent Care, a new facility opening this Monday on Cardinal Drive and East Andrews Avenue.

HENDERSON — The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and other community stakeholders cut the ribbon Wednesday on Fast Pace Health Urgent Care, a new facility opening this Monday on Cardinal Drive

12/04/2025

HENDERSON — A disagreement between Sheriff Curtis Brame and county officials over a component of the recently-adopted vehicle use policy has resulted in the county government withholding 16 new vehicles from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, a move…

HENDERSON — A disagreement between Sheriff Curtis Brame and county officials over a component of the recently-adopted vehicle use policy has resulted in the county government withholding 16 new vehicles

12/03/2025

Baskerville to host December program

HENDERSON — As part of its Community Information Series, Baskerville Funeral Home Chapel, 104 S. Chestnut St., features Sharon Thomas, regional reentry program manager, who will present on Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments Reentry Services, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 6-7 p.m.

This session will provide valuable information on reentry transitional planning, expungement support, housing and transportation assistance, employment resources, community referrals and more.

Call 252-430-6824 for more information.

12/03/2025

Bravo to the Chamber of Commerce for hosting a spirited and sophisticated Christmas Members Appreciation Social at Henderson Country Club Tuesday evening. This long-standing annual gathering gets better every year.

12/02/2025

WARRENTON — Warren County continues to make history, as the Eagles advanced past the Holmes Aces 40-14 and into the penultimate round of the NCHSAA State Football Playoffs.

12/02/2025

HENDERSON — At Rural Health Day two weeks ago, Green Rural Redevelopment Organization hosted a reception at its new office on Parkview Drive. Besides the talk on the organization and health, there was a great deal of food as well.

HENDERSON — At Rural Health Day two weeks ago, Green Rural Redevelopment Organization hosted a reception at its new office on Parkview Drive. Besides the talk on the organization and

12/02/2025

HENDERSON — When Hope Whitfield met Gary Crabtree in Georgia in 2011, it was a match made in heaven — and one that less than 10 years later would allow them to begin creating the family farm of their dreams here in Vance County.

HENDERSON — When Hope Whitfield met Gary Crabtree in Georgia in 2011, it was a match made in heaven — and one that less than 10 years later would allow

11/29/2025

HENDERSON — The Vance County Vipers showed out 49-31 in a local showdown over the Henderson Collegiate Pride on Nov. 25 with a special guest in attendance: NC State legend DJ Burns.

HENDERSON — The Vance County Vipers showed out 49-31 in a local showdown over the Henderson Collegiate Pride on Nov. 25 with a special guest in attendance: NC State legend

11/29/2025

OXFORD — Nearly 500 people turned up early on Thanksgiving to participate in Oxford’s annual Turkey Trot.

11/29/2025

HENDERSON — The planned splash park at the corner of Williams and Montgomery streets is under construction at long last.

11/28/2025

Recreation & Parks staffers deliver the donations they collected to ACTS on Wednesday.