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Business Spotlight: Chick-fil-A of Henderson
Sometimes there is more to a restaurant than its signature item, and sometimes that means the restaurant spills out into the community in a unique way. For Chick-fil-A of Henderson or anywhere else that could mean seeing the beloved Chick-fil-A cow at a ballgame or even the restaurant handing out cards for free signature items...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-14-23 Noon
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One Arrest Made In Connection With Stolen Vehicle
-information courtesy of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Vance County Sheriff’s officers took one person into custody Tuesday following a traffic stop on Morgan Road involving a report of a stolen vehicle. Det. J.S. Anderson with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office stated that the vehicle, a 2022 Toyota valued at $35,000, had been stolen. Arrested...
Dr. Natalie Hobdy Joins Granville Primary Care
-Information courtesy of Granville Health System Marketing and Foundation Director Lauren B. Roberson Granville Health System has announced the addition of a family physician to its medical staff. Dr. Natalie Hobdy has joined the Granville Primary Care practice, located on the GHS campus in Oxford. Interim CEO of Granville Health System Adam McConnell welcomed Hobdy...
Southall Named Warden At Franklin Correctional Center In Bunn
Louis Southall has been named the new warden of Franklin Correctional Center. Southall had been the associate warden at the facility since 2018, according to information from the office of Secretary of Adult Correction Todd Ishee. “Warden Southall has more than 30 years of experience as a correctional professional and leader,” Ishee said in a...
TownTalk: Ward 1 Candidates Answer Questions
Note: This is the first of five TownTalk segments to provide election coverage for the upcoming Oct. 10 municipal elections in Henderson. Today, we’ll hear from the four candidates for the Ward 1 City Council seat. WIZS posed the same questions to all 17 candidates running for the five races – mayor, Ward 1 and...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-13-23 Noon
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VCS Names Clarke Elementary Principal
Vance County Schools has announced that Dr. C’Monee Wilkins is the new principal of Clarke Elementary, effective immediately. Wilkins has been assistant principal at Clarke Elementary since August 2022, according to information from VCS Chief Officer of Communication & Innovative Support Aarika Sandlin. “Dr. Wilkins has great knowledge and expertise in the area of instructional...
TownTalk: Sossamon Discusses Broadband Internet For Vance County
N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon is scheduling information sessions for residents in Vance and Granville counties to discuss relevant topics of interest to his neighbors who are now his constituents. The first forum, set for Monday, Sept. 18 at Perry Memorial Library, is about broadband internet. The meeting is just one way to connect residents with...
The Local Skinny! Upcoming Events At Perry Memorial Library
Come out to Perry Memorial Library on Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. to experience a celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. There will be activities in the library, as well as in the gallery shared with McGregor Hall, according to Melody Peters, youth services director at the library. It’s a chance to...
