The Oxford Examiner

Obituaries

Joanne Briggs Clark, 78

Joanne Briggs Clark, 78, of Rougemont NC, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Born…

Sedrick Jaquonne Blalock, 31

Sedrick Jaquonne Blalock, affectionately known as “Sed,” was born Oct. 25, 1990, in Richmond, VA to Erica Blalock Marrow and…

Linda Kaye Gaster Boone, 78

Linda Kaye Gaster Boone, 78, of Butner passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in her home surrounded by her family.…

Beatrice Ozellar Wrenn, 84

Beatrice Ozellar Wrenn, 84, of Oxford passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her home. Beatrice was born in Granville…

Headlines View all

School board approves salary increase

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

From Staff Reports Attempting to keep principals and assistant principals from seeking employment elsewhere, the Granville County Board of Education…

Library now offers ecoEXPLORE discovery kits for checkout

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

For The Oxford Examiner The Granville County Library System, in partnership with the North Carolina Arboretum, will now offer ecoEXPLORE…

Distillery in the mix for Fall 2022 opening

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

Founders, investors, Granville County officials, chamber board members and community leaders gathered on July 14 to celebrate the groundbreaking of…

Spray Park now open at GAP

By OXX30 on June 9, 2022.

For The Oxford Examiner Just in time for the summer heat, the Spray Park is open 7 days a week…

Calendar View all

Jason Michael Carroll to perform at Louisburg College

By OXX30 on October 24, 2022.

FROM STAFF REPORTS Jason Michael Carroll will perform at Seby Jones Performing Arts Center, on the Louisburg College campus on November 11 at 7:30 p.m.…

Storm postpones Blessing of the Animals

June 9: SGAA summer basketball sign ups

July 1: Local governments collaborate to host annual fireworks

July 2: Cornhole tournament to benefit veterans

June 6: Flag football clinic

June 5: Brooks family reunion

June 3: Vigil for mass shooting victims

June 6: School Board meets

June 4: Bike Rodeo

June 4: Rescheduled Visit Granville County photo shoot

June 3: Rucker Pool opens

Opinion View all

Letter to the Editor

By OXX30 on November 5, 2022.

Dear Editor, As a former Citizen and a former City Commissioner, I can understand the frustration of business owners, It will be much better when…

Letter to the Editor: Timing of road project bewildering to bakery owner

Bunn View all

Smith receives award for service to region

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

Contributed to The Oxford Examiner Granville County Commissioner David T. Smith received the Regional Star Award…

Franklinton View all

Distillery in the mix for Fall 2022 opening

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

Founders, investors, Granville County officials, chamber board members and community leaders gathered on July 14 to…

Louisburg View all

Letter to the Editor

By OXX30 on November 5, 2022.

Dear Editor, As a former Citizen and a former City Commissioner, I can understand the frustration…

Youngsville View all

Intent to kill — Vance County man arrested

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office charged Michael Leon Bullock of Vance County with assault with a…

Franklin County View all

Library now offers ecoEXPLORE discovery kits for checkout

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

For The Oxford Examiner The Granville County Library System, in partnership with the North Carolina Arboretum,…

FCSO View all

Library now offers ecoEXPLORE discovery kits for checkout

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

For The Oxford Examiner The Granville County Library System, in partnership with the North Carolina Arboretum,…

Education View all

School board approves salary increase

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

From Staff Reports Attempting to keep principals and assistant principals from seeking employment elsewhere, the Granville…

Business View all

Verizon Wireless submits application for new building

By OXX30 on July 20, 2022.

From Staff Reports Verizon Wireless has submitted an application for a new facility to be located…

Lake Royale View all

Smith receives award for service to region

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

Contributed to The Oxford Examiner Granville County Commissioner David T. Smith received the Regional Star Award…

Centerville View all

Smith receives award for service to region

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

Contributed to The Oxford Examiner Granville County Commissioner David T. Smith received the Regional Star Award…

VFD View all

Smith receives award for service to region

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

Contributed to The Oxford Examiner Granville County Commissioner David T. Smith received the Regional Star Award…

Animal Control View all

Smith receives award for service to region

By OXX30 on September 28, 2022.

Contributed to The Oxford Examiner Granville County Commissioner David T. Smith received the Regional Star Award…