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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Managing Parenthood pt.2
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We dive back into our managing parenthood series. This time, finding resources for help. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover:...
TownTalk: The 2025 Kerr-Tar Housing Summit Sept. 11 At VGCC Civic Center
The Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments is hosting a regional housing summit on Thursday, Sept. 11 to provide information about tacking challenges and working to resolve some of the barriers that exist in the realm of housing. Desiree Brooks, Kerr-Tar’s Community & Economic Development manager, said the summit will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Vance-Granville...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 08-27-25 Noon
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TownTalk: Upcoming Municipal Elections
Editor’s note: As part of its continuing effort to keep listeners and readers up-to-date on local issues, WIZS Radio will be sending candidates a list of questions in an effort to gather responses to be included in a special elections project that will be published and aired before the early voting period begins. Campaign signs...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 08-26-25 Noon
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TownTalk: Ladies Invitational at KLCC Coming September 6
(This TownTalk post was originally made Aug 12, 2025) Whether you’re a scratch golfer or if you’ve never swung a club, an upcoming charity tournament at Kerr Lake Country Club will fit you like a glove – in this case, a golfer’s glove. Men, however, need not register – the Sept. 6 Mulligan Island is...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Crops Grown in North Carolina
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: The segment covers a few crops that most people don’t realize are grown in North Carolina. It also includes a reminder for pesticide training and a fall vegetable gardening workshop. go.ncsu.edu/fallvegetable Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at...
Henderson Man Shot, Killed in 800s Block E. Andrews Ave; Suspect Arrested at the Scene
– from Henderson Police On August 25, 2025, at approximately 9:58 a.m., officers from the Henderson Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 800 block of East Andrews Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located Peter Anthony Davis, 60, of Henderson, who had sustained injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. Emergency personnel pronounced Davis deceased at...
The Local Skinny! Hassan Kingsberry Rescinds Letter of Resignation from City Manager/City Attorney
The Henderson City Council voted 6-2 to allow City Manager/City Attorney Hassan T. Kingsberry to continue in his role through Dec. 31. Kingsberry requested that the Council rescind his resignation so he can attend a program at the UNC School of Government. Kingsberry tendered his resignation at the regular monthly meeting of the City Council...
TownTalk: Sheriff Brame Pleads for Higher Pay for New Officers
The Vance County Sheriff’s Office is between a rock and a hard place, it seems, as it faces a 20 percent vacancy rate – 12 sworn officers – including some who have recently left to take higher paying jobs in other counties. Sheriff Curtis Brame took his plea to county commissioners during their Aug. 18...
