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Perry arrested after traffic stop
Randy Perry Jr. from of Vance County was arrested after a traffic stop on I-85 near Butner on July 14. Investigator Chavez and his K-9 partner made the stop of the vehicle traveling southbound on I-85. During the stop, Perry began displaying signs that he may have been under some type of influence according to a social media post by […] The post Perry arrested after traffic stop first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Vance County appoints new economic development director
HENDERSON — Vance County announces the selection of Ferdinand Rouse as the new Economic Development Director, effective July 15. Rouse brings varied experience and expertise to this pivotal role following a comprehensive recruitment and interview process. Before joining Vance County, Rouse was Raleigh’s small business development programs coordinator and an economic development specialist in ...
County splits departments and appoints chief of code enforcement
HENDERSON — Vance County announced the selection of Bob Rosch as the new chief code enforcement officer, effective July 15. Co-located in the same office as Planning, code enforcement will now function as a separate department with Rosch as the department head. “Code Enforcement and Planning have been historically under the same department head but in order for both departments to be ...
Butner man arrested for sexual exploitation
HENDERSON — The Vance County Sheriff’s Office received a report for a sexual exploitation of a minor on July 8. The Criminal Investigations Division opened an investigation into the allegation. The report alleged that Dhamani Fields, 27, of Butner, had solicited a female juvenile for the purposes of...
Alston arrested on drug, weapons charges
HENDERSON — The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Division executed a traffic stop July 10 found to be operated by Quintavious Alston of Henderson. During the encounter with Alston, agents located and seized a quantity of oxycodone pills, marijuana and a single dosage unit of...
Bullock arrested on drug possession charges
HENDERSON — The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Division executed a traffic stop July 8 on a vehicle found to be operated by Kenneth Bullock of Henderson. During the encounter, agents located and seized a quantity of both hydrocodone and oxycodone pills along with a...
Gov. Cooper comes to Henderson
HENDERSON — Tuesday was a day for Democrats — blue skies, a new headquarters and a fundraiser at which Gov. Roy Cooper made an appearance. The Vance County Democrats started the day by breaking in the party’s new headquarters on the first floor of the Professional Building at 309 Wyche Street.
Man given $2M bond after charged with sex crimes with minor and kidnapping, Vance County Sheriff’s office says
HENDERSON, N.C. (WNCN) — A man has been given a $2 million bond after being charged with several sex crimes against minors, according to the Vance County Sheriff’s Office. On July 8, deputies said they received a report for sexual exploitation of a minor. After conducting an investigation, a reporting person alleged that Dhamani Fields, 27 of Butner, had solicited a female juvenile for the purposes of performing sexual acts numerous times.
JULY 13 MARK IT DOWN
AMERICAN LEGION — The Henderson American Legion Post 60 holds a monthly dinner and meeting at the post, 110 East Spring St., every third Thursday. Dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. $10 per plate. A veteran's breakfast is also now being held on the first Saturday of the month. Call Company Commander Jeremy Hetrick at 252-204-6743 for more information.
Nominee supports abortion when health is at risk
On June 23, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling sending a case back to a lower federal court on the question of an Idaho law that bans abortion — even when the health of a woman is at risk. As the Democratic Party nominee for NC House District...
Annual Bronco Round Up announced
The Vance County Fayetteville State University Alumni Chapter, which serves Warren County, will hold The Annual Bronco Round Up on Saturday, July 27, at 2 p.m. at Fox’s Pond Shelter #1. Fox Pond Park is located at 375 Vicksboro Rd., Henderson. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP...
Storms hit Raleigh just as severe thunderstorm watch canceled for central NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Just as heavy rains and lightning moved through parts of Raleigh Sunday around 10 p.m., a severe thunderstorm watch was canceled early for several counties in central North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service in Raleigh. The weather service issued the watch just after 3:20 p.m. Sunday for Granville, Halifax, […]
Faith In Mental Health Pilot Program passes House
Legislation introduced by Rep. Frank Sossamon to establish the Faith In Mental Health Pilot Program passed the North Carolina House of Representatives 113-1. The bill, HB 982, aims to address the ongoing mental health crisis in North Carolina by harnessing the power of faith-based organizations to provide critical support and advocacy for those in need. The program is slated for launch […] The post Faith In Mental Health Pilot Program passes House first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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