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County to cover bank stop-payment fees; bank bag still missing
The bank deposit bag still missing from the tax office since Dec. 17 prompted Vance County Manager Jerry Ayscue to assure affected check-payers Monday night that the county will absorb any related...
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Several file for upcoming elections; Register of deeds announces retirement
After serving for 15 years as Vance County register of deeds, Cynthia S. Abbott on Monday announced plans to retire at the end of the current term. Abbott has served in the register of deeds offi...
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Michael S. Wright was arrested for the murder of Oxford resident Kirk Wright Sr. Oxford murder case headed to grand jury
OXFORD — The case of a 26-year-old man accused of the slaying of his uncle will go to a Granville County grand jury on Feb. 22, Assistant District Attorney Cindy Bostic said. Michael S. Wright’s...
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Daily Dispatch/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE Kerr-Vance s Ric Davis battles for a loose ball during the first half of the Spartans  game with St. David s Monday night. To view or purchase photos, click <a href="http://hendersondispatch.com/pages/gallery_main"> HERE </a> to access the photo store. Big win for Spartans
Kerr-Vance made a big splash in the Eastern Plains Independent Conference standings with a win over first-place St. David’s of Raleigh Monday.
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Daily Dispatch/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE Kerr-Vance s Amanda Wilson gets fouled as she attempts a shot during the first half of the Spartans  57-44 loss to St. David s Monday night. To view or purchase photos, click <a href="http://hendersondispatch.com/pages/gallery_main"> HERE </a> to access the photo store. Warriors rally past Spartans
Kerr-Vance got off to a strong start and had a solid offensive performance from Shameka Valentine, but the Spartans came up short in a 57-44 loss to St. David’s of Raleigh Monday night.
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The “Broad Strokes” art group includes (from left to right) Lynn Bukowski, Nina Robinson, Macon White, Arlene Bice and Laura Thompson. 

‘Broad Strokes’ to hold art exhibit Sunday
A group of local Warren County artists will showcase their talents at the upcoming Second Sunday Art Exhibit on Sunday from 3-5 p.m. at the Warren County Memorial Library.
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STANDOUT STUDENT: Henderson senior N.C.’s only finalist in Intel talent search
by Matthew E. Milliken Herald-Sun writer
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When biology instructor Leslie Brinson traveled in December to a prestigious national scholastic science competition, she experienced a bit of role reversal. “Usually, when I take kids away to a c...

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