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Local Non-Profit Sponsors Dec. 10 Christmas Bazaar To Benefit Victims Of Domestic Violence
A local nonprofit organization that assists victims of domestic violence is sponsoring a Christmas Bazaar on Sunday, Dec. 10 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The pop-up shop will be held at Kearah’s Place, 946 W. Andrews Ave, Suite 0, according to information from Courtney Anthony. Interested in being a vendor? Contact Anthony at Canthony.kearahsplace@gmail.com...
TownTalk: December Events In Granville County
There are plenty of upcoming activities in Granville County to make even those Scrooges or Grinches get in the holiday spirit. Granville Tourism Director Angela Allen joined WIZS’s own Bill Harris on Wednesday’s TownTalk to talk about upcoming Christmas parades, drive-thru events and more. The Granville Christmas Farm stows all its scary decorations in favor...
VGCC Community Band Presents Holiday Concert Dec. 11 At McGregor Hall
-information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel On Monday, December 11, the VGCC Community Band will present its annual Holiday Concert at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in downtown Henderson. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will last approximately one hour. There is no charge for admission. The public...
Celebrate Christmas Bluegrass-Style At Sunday Concert At Clearview Church
Join Jimmy and the Sound Barriers this Sunday at Clearview Church for a special holiday performance, Bluegrass style. “Christmas Time’s A-Comin’” will begin at 6 p.m. at Clearview Church, 3485 Hwy .158 Business in Henderson. The event is free and open to the public. A love offering will be taken to benefit Anchor of Hope...
SportsTalk: Adcock Reflects On First Season With Mariners
Ty Adcock never imagined himself as a pitcher. At South Granville he threw a couple of innings for fun but pitching never really interested him. He was a catcher and an outfielder. It wasn’t until his junior year at Elon that a coach noticed his arm strength and felt his talents were better suited on...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-29-23 Noon
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TownTalk: Commissioners Debate Medical Co-Pay For Detainees
The Vance County Board of Commissioners is considering putting a health copay in place for individuals detained in the Vance County Detention Center. Finance Director Katherine Bigelow shared information with commissioners during their Monday, Nov. 20 work session. Board Chair Yolanda Feimster sent the matter to the Public Safety Committee for further discussion and to...
The Local Skinny! Maria Parham Health Receives Medicaid Expansion Funds
Maria Parham Health joins more than 100 hospitals in the state’s 70 rural counties to share close to $2.6 billion federal funds that will be used to provide support as the state rolls out Medicaid expansion. Friday, Dec. 1 marks the start date for NC DHHS to launch the Medicaid expansion across North Carolina, meaning...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-28-23 Noon
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Vance County Manager Thanks Staff Leadership Team
The new county manager for Vance County, Renee Perry, started November 1, 2023, and on November 20 as a Board of Commissioners work session wrapped up, she gave thanks to county staff and named her leadership team. “I’m coming up on week three, and I just wanted to sing high praises to staff. They’ve been...
