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Two Shot, One Dead, Merriman St.
Two Shot, One Dead, Merriman St On March 20, 2018, around 11:00 PM, officers with the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to the 400 block of Merriman Street. Once on scene officers located a vehicle that had been shot. The occupants of the vehicle received gunshot injuries and were transported to area medical facilities for...
Zeb Vance Ruritan Club Boston Butts for Easter 2018
— submitted by Edward Woodlief The Zeb Vance Ruritan Club will be cooking and selling BOSTON BUTTS for EASTER. Pre-sale only $25.00. Orders must be in by Sunday March 25th . They will be ready for pick-up Good Friday March 30th , from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bearpond Fire Department parking lot...
Union Chapel United Methodist Church Stew 4-7-18
The fine folks and excellent cooks of Union Chapel United Methodist Church are about to cook some more delicious stew. Edward Woodlief submitted the following announcement: The Methodist Men of Union Chapel United Methodist Church, 6535 Raleigh Road, are having their Stew Sale, Saturday, April 7. $8.00 per quart. Orders are pre-sell only: You can place...
Granville Alive After Five 2018
— press release ALIVE AFTER FIVE 2018 GRANVILLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ~ 15th YEAR ~ The Board of Directors of the Granville County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the dates, locations and bands for the three 2018 events. Beginning May 10th in downtown Oxford’s parking lot between Main and Gilliam Streets, the...
Altec of Creedmoor to VGCC Endowment Fund
— photo and information courtesy of VGCC Altec Industries of Creedmoor recently made a contribution to the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund to serve as the afternoon round sponsor for the upcoming 34th Annual Endowment Fund Golf Tournament. VGCC Endowment Director Eddie Ferguson, South Campus Dean Cecilia Wheeler and Endowment Specialist Kay Currin accepted the...
City of Henderson Updates (March 2018)
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer/Editor for Hire Garry Daeke, a 13-year member of the Henderson City Council, recently spoke on air with WIZS to answer questions and provide listeners with City of Henderson updates. Breckenridge Pavilion: The proposed Breckenridge Pavilion, to be located near the Henderson Police Department, will serve as the last piece of...
Community Partnership for Pets Continues Local Support (March 2018)
Frankie Nobles, chief of Vance County Animal Services, informed WIZS News of additional support from Community Partnership for Pets. In a press release, Nobles said, “Vance County Animal Services is pleased to announce that they are a recipient of a $5,000.00 Spay/Neuter Grant from Community Partnership for Pets.” The grant was applied for on March 12...
