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TownTalk: Budding Chefs Can Sign Up For 4-H Cooking Teams
If Micah Sharpe can get young people to buy in to 4-H at an early age, the chances are better that they’ll stick with it through their teenage years. And if some of those youngsters are interested in learning their way around a kitchen to create healthy, nutritious foods, the Vance County 4-H Youth Development...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 08-28-24 Noon
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TownTalk: Frank Sossamon – Litter Clean Up Program
In speaking with constituents across Vance County, State Rep. Frank Sossamon said he picked up on a familiar theme: litter. “Litter kept coming up as our Number 1 problem,” Sossamon said. “It’s a plague on our county.” And he’s making a connection with the trash that fouls the roadsides and public safety. A public safety...
Henderson Police Make Arrest Following Aug. 22 Search Of Williamsboro Home
– Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On Thursday morning, August 22, members of the Henderson Police Department and the Vance County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 47 Canary Lane in the Williamsboro community. During the search, Abdul Malik Harris, 31, a resident of the address, was arrested and charged with...
TownTalk: Introducing Matthew McLaughlin, Kerr-Vance Academy
Matthew McLaughlin said he didn’t set out to be a school administrator – he really wanted to be a middle school band teacher. And McLaughlin was quite happy doing just that for many years. Now, after close to two decades in the field of private education, he finds himself not in front of a bunch...
The Local Skinny! Kerr Lake Regional Water System
Funding improvements to the regional water system are being approved at a steady trickle, and city leaders are managing the various projects that could ultimately have a price tag twice the size as was originally quoted, pre-COVID. The Henderson City Council approved a couple of resolutions at its Aug. 19 meeting that will bring $16.5...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 08-27-24 Noon
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4 Arrested In Vance County Drug Bust
Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On or about the 21st day of August 2024 the Vance County Sheriff’s Office executed a Search Warrant for illegal drugs at a residence located at 84 Avery Lane, Henderson N.C. At the time of service, the residence was found to be occupied by two adults and...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 08-26-24 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Steve Falkner’s 40th Year at Henderson Fire Dept.
When a fire call comes in, time is of the essence. And if Steve Falkner is around, you can bet that he knows the quickest route to get from the firehouse to the scene. Falkner began his 40th year with the Henderson Fire Department last week, and his colleagues celebrated the milestone with the person...
