Thursday’s open line
For those of us who were unable to listen to yesterday’s WIZS Town Talk, what was the substance of the discussion?
July 24, 2008
Bloodstock ‘08
Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Hours: 4:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Bloodstock ‘08 is a rare evening drive to provide more opportunity for donors to give the gift of blood and life.
Location: First Baptist Church, 205 Winder St., Henderson, NC
Contact: Phylicia Evans at (252) 438-3261 or B.J. Hutto at (252) 438-3172
House votes on housing crisis legislation
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) today voted for legislation that would provide the strongest response yet to the nation’s housing crisis and help to stabilize the economy.
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July 23, 2008
Eric Williams fired from Yadkin County
The Yadkin Ripple is reporting that former Henderson City Manager has been fired from his position as County Manager of Yadkin County.
July 22, 2008
Tuesday’s open line
The Daily Dispatch reported today on “rumors” concerning the employment of City Attorney Billy Strickland. We wonder where those rumors came from. Oh, well. Here’s your open line.
City HR meetings this week
According to Acting City Clerk Beverly Jackson, the Henderson City Council will hold the following Human Resources Committee meetings this week:
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July 21, 2008
Monday’s open line
We’re curious about the state of the move to the new city hall. Anyone have any info?
Rep. Wray’s Raleigh report
Gov. Mike Easley signed the state budget bill into law this week, clearing the way for the General Assembly to adjourn Friday.
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HPD seizes counterfeit merchandise
Sgt. S.R. Spence of the Henderson Police Department Highway Traffic Safety Unit reported that on July 17, 2008, members of the unit along with the Secretary of State’s office conducted a search and seizure of a tractor-trailer which yielded more than $185,000 of counterfeit merchandise which was destined for North Carolina local markets.
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