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Special Meeting Notice for November 29, 2022

NOTICE 

Special Meeting

November 29, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.

Warren County Board of Commissioners 

Notice is hereby given that the Warren County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 4:00 pm&...

S-Line Transit-Oriented Development Public Outreach Table on December 2nd

An information table regarding S-Line transit-oriented development work will be outside of Rachel’s Whistle Stop at 123 Hyco Street in Norlina on Friday, December 2nd, from 11am-1pm. During this time, consultants working with the NC DOT Rail Division will...

Grinch's Night Out on December 17th

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a free, new program called the “Grinch’s Night Out”. Children can be dropped off between 5:30pm and 9:00pm on Saturday, December 17^th, for a night of fun games, jump cas...

Holiday Craft Event for Kids

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a Holiday Kids Crafts program for ages 5-12. This program will be held at the Warren County Memorial Library on Tuesdays from December 6th to December 20th from 6:00pm to 6:45pm. This program will provide ins...

Low Income Energy Assistance Program

 ***THERE HAVE BEEN CHANGES MADE TO THE DISTRUTION OF LIEAP FUNDS***

The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) provides a one-time annual vendor payment to help eligible families pay their heating expense. 

If you received a LIHEAP ...

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...

Warren County Implements Small Grants Pilot Program to Address Homelessness

Warren County Government is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) from local non-profit and faith-based organizations to provide local community support services for those residents in need of temporary or emergency assistance due to housing instability o...

Youth Basketball Clinics in November

Registration is open until November 3rd for youth basketball clinics; space is limited. The clinics are $10 per child. Clinics will work on skills and drills to work on development and motor skills. Clinics will be held on Saturdays, November 5^th -19^th, a...

NC DOT Seeks Public Input

The North Carolina Department of Transportation invites you to provide your input and participate in the development of the 10-year State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) document by identifying your priority projects throughout the state. NCDOT ...

Registration Begins October 3rd for Start Smart Basketball for Ages 4-5

Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a new basketball program for ages 4-5 called Start Smart Basketball. The program is a parent/child instructional program led by an instructor once a week for 6 weeks at the John Graham Gym. The fee is $10 and...

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...

Library and School System Team Up to Bring Bass Trombonist to Students, Families

A partnership between Warren County Memorial Library, Warren County Schools, and the North Carolina Symphony will bring a morning of music and fun to Warren County students and families. Interested parties can stop by the library on Wednesday, August 10th...

Fall Youth Sports League Registration

Registration is now open for Fall Youth Sports Leagues for Warren County Parks and Recreation. Cheerleading, soccer, flag football, and tackle football are being offered.

• Register by August 8 for cheerleading, youth soccer, or flag football for only $10.
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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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Ribbon Cutting to be Held for Phase I Renovations at Magnolia Ernest Recreation Park

On Friday, July 1, 2022, at 10 am, a ribbon-cutting will be held for phase one renovations of the Magnolia Ernest Recreation Park in the Soul City community of Warren County. 

 Warren County received a grant award from North Carolina Park...

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...

Warren County Awarded $500,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency

Warren County government was recently named one of thirteen grant recipients in North Carolina for the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Brownfields Assessment Program. The county will receive a total of $500,000 over three years for a community-...

Warren County Receives GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Government Finance Officers Association is pleased to announce that Warren County, North Carolina, has received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its FY 22 budget. 

The award represents a significant ac...

NCDHHS Announces New Program to Help Families Pay Water Bills

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Warren County Board of Commissioners Choose to Disengage from Cardinal Innovations Healthcare

Warren County is now included in the group of counties that have made a decision to move to a new Local Management Entity/Managed Care Organization (LME/MCO).   These organizations are responsible for providing behavioral healthcare serv...

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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