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WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-03-24 Noon
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Upcoming Blood Drives
Kick June off right by donating blood or plasma at several upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross has a special incentive to donors who register to help build the blood supply for patients in need. Everyone who comes to a blood drive site between now and June 9 will get a t-shirt featuring the...
Warren Library Summer Reading Program Kicks Off June 11 – Let “The Adventure” Begin!
Information courtesy of Warren County Executive Assistant/Deputy Clerk Monique Howard Participants of all ages are invited to Warren County Memorial Library for this year’s Summer Reading Program – “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” Starting with the opening of registration at 10 a.m. on June 11 and ending with the finale and prize drawing on July...
Henderson Rec Players Mark 52nd Year
The 2024 season of Henderson Rec Players is all set, providing a variety of performances that spans pop culture and American classics sure to please all audiences. First up as part of the 52nd year of HRP is The SpongeBob Musical, directed by Mark Hopper. Those underwater citizens of Bikini Bottom, featuring that iconic Big...
2 J.F. Webb Seniors Awarded More Than $2 Million In Scholarships
Information courtesy of GCPS Public Information Officer Courtney Currin Two J.F. Webb High School seniors have been recognized for each receiving scholarships totaling more than $1 million. Kailie Galdamez, headed off to UNC-Chapel Hill, was awarded 13 scholarships. Fellow senior Bryson Gresham, headed to East Carolina University Honors College, received 21 scholarships. Galdamez and Gresham...
Warren Commissioners Schedule Public Hearing On Proposed Occupancy Tax For Short-Term Rentals
The Warren County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at their Monday, June 3, 2024 regular meeting at 6 p.m. to hear public comment about the proposed occupancy tax for short-term rental accommodations in Warren County. A local occupancy tax applies to the same transactions that are subject to state sales taxes on...
Closer Look At Newly Released Fire Study
Now that the county’s fire study has been conducted and recommendations received, the big question is: What’s next? Members of the county’s public safety committee and the fire commission got the report, which was conducted by AP Triton, a company that the Vance County Board of Commissioners selected last summer year to do the study...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-31-24 Noon
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AP Triton Presents Fire Study To Fire Commission, Public Safety Committee
Members of the county’s public safety committee and the fire commission received a fire study report completed by AP Triton, which included 19 recommendations for the county’s fire service. The first recommendation was keeping the current Vance County Fire Department as it is. The report stated that VCFD “is essential to a continued level of...
TownTalk: Hawkins Named Vice Dean of UNC School of Social Work
Robert Hawkins graduated high school in 1981 and he’s pretty much stayed in the field of academia since he left Henderson to attend Appalachian State University as a new undergraduate. His experiences growing up in Vance County, along with his extensive research in the field of social work and especially the effects of living in...
