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Vance County Schools names new superintendent

Jul 1

Safety concerns growing at Vance County jail after escape attempt

Jun 26

Henderson man found shot to death; investigation underway

Authorities were called Sunday morning to the 1800 block of South Clearview Drive.

Jul 19

Inmate accused of murder attempts escape from Vance County jail

Jun 25

Man hurt in Henderson shootout charged with murder in teen's death

Jun 16

Men who escaped from Vance County jail arrested in western NC

Jun 9

Deputies: 1 dead, suspect charged after stabbing in Vance County

Apr 5

Father charged in deaths of two teens found in Henderson home

Mar 23

Authorities investigate deaths of two teens found in Henderson home

Feb 13

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Manhunt ends after Vance Co. jail escapees arrested in western NC

Jun 9

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Days after they escaped, search continues for Vance County inmates

Jun 8

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NCDHHS temporarily in charge of child welfare services in Vance County

May 14, 2025

2:04

Man dies from injuries after shooting involving Vance County sheriff's deputy

Feb 23, 2025

2:18

Sheriff says video shows man buying rope found around his neck

Sep 17, 2024

2:26

Chicago truck driver found dead in NC near tree with rope around neck

Sep 13, 2024

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Man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC

Sep 13, 2024

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Henderson City Councilwoman apologizes for posts about President Trump

Jul 18, 2024

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13, 17-year-old found dead in Vance County home

When deputies arrived, they found two teens who were dead at the scene.

Feb 11

Henderson police investigating series of shootings

At least two people have been shot.

Jan 22

Vance County tax worker charged with embezzlement

The SBI said Wednesday that Brianna Keele Anderson was charged with three felony counts of embezzlement of taxes by officer.

Jan 8

'Serious concerns' lead state to take over leadership of child welfare services in Vance County

Due to the urgency of the situation, NCDHHS says it will be on-site administering services as of Wednesday,

May 14, 2025

NC Medical Examiner's autopsy rules hanging death of Illinois trucker in Vance County a suicide

An autopsy report for Javion Magee, a 21-year-old Illinois man who was found dead in North Carolina, was released on Wednesday.

May 7, 2025