Step it Up & Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music

The Warren County Memorial Library will host music critic, journalist, and author, David Menconi on Saturday, June 3 at 11:00 AM. Menconi will discuss his 2020 book Step it Up & Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music. The book covers m...

Notice of Preliminary Assessment Roll and Public Hearing: Roads Improvement Project- Pleasant Hills

NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL AND OF PUBLIC HEARING

Posted May 15, 2023

The public will take notice that the preliminary assessment roll for the street improvement project in the Pleasant Hills subdivision in the Soul City community in Norlina (Nutb...

Literacy Through Lyrics at Warren County Library

The Warren County Memorial Library will host Shavon Russell Jones on May 23^rd at 4:30 pm in the community room. Jones will present Literacy Through Lyrics. This interactive program will combine music and reading that will get you moving while also teachin...

Bi-Lingual Poetry and Stories Coming to Warren County Memorial Library/Poesia y Cuentos Bilingues

The Warren County Memorial Library will host a bi-lingual poetry and stories program on May 16^th at 4 pm in the community room. Valeria Rodriguez will read original poetry in both English and Spanish, sing poem-based songs with her guitar, and help partic...

Warren County Health Department to Host Advancing Equity Community Conference

Warren County Health Department in partnership with the Warren County Advancing Equity Advisory Council will sponsor the “Warren County Advancing Equity Conference: Working Together to Create Healthier Communities” on Thursday, May 11,...

StarLab comes to Warren County

Warren County Memorial Library is hosting the StarLab mobile planetarium during the months of May and June.

StarLab is an inflatable, portable planetarium that uses a projector to display images on the inside of the dome. It is used as an interactive tool ...

Warren County Memorial Library Goes Fine Free

Warren County Memorial Library has now joined the growing movement of fine-free libraries and has become the 37^th county in the state to eliminate fees. On April 19^th, the Warren County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to implement the fine...

New Self-Checkout Kiosk at the Warren County Memorial Library

The Warren County Memorial Library recently installed a self-check kiosk for visitors.  Patrons wishing to avoid a line or hoping to maintain privacy regarding library materials may use the self-checkout kiosk by scanning their library card, or m...

Local Residents and County Staff Graduate from Leadership Development Program

Three Warren County leaders - Demetrius Hunter, Crystal Smith, and Rose Ponton - all recently graduated from the NC Rural Center’s Homegrown Leaders program. This three-day regional leadership and economic development program develop and support...

National Nonprofit Funds Warren County Animal Control and Animal Ark

Warren County Animal Control and Animal Ark is set to receive a $10,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love during a special celebration at Petco at 160 US Hwy 158 Bypass in Henderson, North Carolina on April 29, 2023, at 11 a.m. in suppor...

Early Bird Registration Discount for Summer Sports Camp

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering multiple sports camps this summer. Registration opens on April 10, 2023. The early bird registration deadline is May 10^th. Those registering early will receive a discount of $5 per camp for each child registe...

Warren County Parks and Recreation to Offer Youth Spring Tennis Class

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a new tennis instructional program at Magnolia Ernest Recreation Complex. This program is a beginner’s program for youth ages 6-11. This program is free for participants thanks to a grant awarded by...

Blood Pressure Cuffs Available for Checkout at the Library

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and don’t even know it. Left undetected or uncontrolled, high blood pressure increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. Small changes can make a big difference, and tak...

John Graham to Close for Renovations March-June 2023

John Graham Gym (113 Wilcox Street, Warrenton, NC 27589) will be closed for renovations effective, Monday, March 6, 2023, until approximately June 2023. These renovations will eventually result in upgrades to the entrance, backup generator, air conditioni...

Warren County Native Appointed as County Attorney

The Warren County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce the appointment of Shiekel Richardson as the county’s new County Attorney.  The Warren County Board of Commissioners approved the appointment during a special meeting held ...

Warren County Memorial Library Invites Patrons to Participate in NC Reads

Warren County Memorial Library invites the community to take part in the statewide NC Reads book club. Hosted by NC Humanities, NC Reads features five books that explore issues of racial, social, and gender equality and the history and culture of North Ca...

Popular Ebooks, Digital Audiobooks, and Digital Magazines Available Free 24/7

As people increasingly read and listen to books on their smartphone or tablet, they’re discovering one of the best resources is their local public library. Warren County residents can access a wide selection of popular digital ebooks and audiobo...

Warren County Cooperative Extension Announces Annual 4-H Poultry Show and Sale

Warren County Cooperative Extension announces its annual Four County 4-H Poultry Show and Sale project is kicking off in February with an interest meeting on February 21st. 

 Any young person who resides in Franklin, Granville, Vance, or ...

Commissioner Causey and SHIIP remind seniors to review, make changes to Medicare Advantage coverage

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and SHIIP, the Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program, remind Medicare beneficiaries about the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period in North Carolina.

“Our health can change dramatically wi...

Warren County Parks and Recreation Offers Pickleball 101 for Adults

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering Pickleball 101 for adults at John Graham Gym (113 Wilcox Street, Warrenton, NC) at no charge. The winter session will occur on Tuesdays from 10am-12pm beginning January 10 and running through February 28, 202...

Warren County Awarded $300,000 Rural Transformation Grant from NC Commerce

In its first round of American Rescue Plan transformation grants in July 2022, the NC Department of Commerce awarded Warren County $300,000 in the community enhancements category. Warren County has used funds to purchase the historic Warren County Agricul...

Warren County Awarded to Receive $838,000 for Pleasant Hills Pump Station in Federal Budget

In its FY 2023 omnibus appropriations package that passed in late December 2022, the United States House of Representatives appropriated $838,000 to Warren County for the county’s Pleasant Hills pump station replacement project in the Soul City community....

Warren County Selected for Golden LEAF SITE Identification Support

At their December 1, 2022 meeting, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors selected Warren County for SITE Identification support through its SITE Program. The SITE Program – Identification provides assistance to a community from a firm contracted by...

Halifax-Warren County Halifax-Warren Internet Provider Lands $17.5 Grant

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making available $759 million in grants and loans to enable rural communities to access high-speed internet, part of the broader $65 billion push for high-speed connectivity from last year’s infrastructure l...

40th Anniversary of Warren County PCB Protest

The Warren County Environmental Action Team, Warren County Community Center, NAACP Warren County Branch, Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church, United Church of Christ, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University along with other gro...

Warren County Awarded Grants for 3 Utilities Projects

The NC Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Infrastructure, has awarded Warren County a total of $745,000 in grant funding to move forward with three (3) significant Public Utilities projects in Warren County. The projects are both water...

Spectrum Awarded GREAT Grant for Warren County Broadband Services

The NC Department of Information Technology announced on August 31^st that Spectrum Southeast, LLC has been awarded $4,000,000 to deploy broadband services to approximately 1434 households and businesses in Warren County. The required match of the provider...

2021 Visitor Impact on Warren County: County Tops State in Growth Since 2019

Domestic and international visitors to and within Warren County spent $63.01 million in 2021, an increase of 27% from 2020. The data comes from an annual study commissioned by Visit North Carolina, a unit of the Economic Development Partnership o...

County Health Department now vaccinating children under 5 against COVID-19

The Warren County Health Department has COVID-19 vaccines available for children under 5. Vaccine clinics are held on Tuesdays and Fridays. For more information, please call the health department at 252-257-1185.

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Warren County Community Emergency Response Team Seeks Volunteers

Disasters can be enormous or small, affecting entire cities or significant areas that straddle state lines. After a natural disaster or catastrophic event, first responders, utility workers, and emergency service workers are inundated with emergencies and...

Warren County Emergency Management Receives $383,500 Grant

Warren County Emergency Management has been named one of only twenty-four emergency management teams to receive funding from the North Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Capacity Building Competitive Grants program for emergency man...

NCDHHS Announces New Program to Help Families Pay Water Bills

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Warren County State Road Paving Schedule

Beginning in 2020, the NC Department of Transportation will begin repaving State Roads throughout Warren County.  Click the link below to see the schedule.

Repaving Schedule for Warren County

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