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The Local Skinny! Black History Profile: Matthew Henson
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TownTalk: Purr Partners Prepares For Kitten Season
Having a pet can be a wonderful experience – who doesn’t love the idea of a cute little furr ball greeting you when you come home after a hard day’s work? But with pet ownership comes responsibilities, in addition to general care and trips to the vet, and Lawanna Johnson sees the consequences first-hand when...
Granville Wedding And Event Expo Gathers Vendors Under One Roof
The Granville County Convention and Expo Center will transform into a one-stop shopping venue for the upcoming Wedding and Events Expo on Saturday, Mar. 4 . Angela Allen, Granville County Tourism Development Authority director, said the event will be a perfect opportunity for anyone looking for ideas as they plan special events, from birthday celebrations...
North Carolina Reports 22% Increase In Overdose Deaths
NCDHHS Continues Fight Against Overdose Epidemic With overdose deaths in 2021 increasing 22%, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services continues to extend mobile crisis care, treatment programs and other efforts to improve behavioral health services across the state. — press release courtesy of NCDHHS RALEIGH – With overdose deaths in 2021 increasing...
TownTalk: Osteopathic Medicine Helps with Those Aches And Pains
There are lots of reasons why people develop arthritis – either we’re genetically predisposed to achy joints, we’ve suffered an injury that later brings on pain or it could be just simple wear-and-tear on our bodies that produces the aches and pains we associate with getting older. But Mark Messmer, a doctor of osteopathic medicine...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 02-22-23 Noon
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SportsTalk: Carolina Hurricanes Outdoor Hockey Success
To understand more about the success of last Saturday’s outdoor hockey event, we caught up with John Brockwell, radio producer and engineer, for the Carolina Hurricanes Radio Network. CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Carolina Hurricanes John Brockwell ...
TownTalk: CyberHIRE 2023 Makes It Easy To Find A New Job
Job seekers and employers will get a unique opportunity to “meet” later this week during a Cyber Hire event sponsored by the Kerr-Tar COG. Employers from across the five-county region – Vance, Granville, Warren, Franklin and Person – will make presentations that will be livestreamed to a site in each of the counties, where prospective...
Warren County Native Returns – As County Attorney
Warren County has a new county attorney, and she is set to begin her job next week. The name Shiekel Richardson may ring a bell with Warren County residents – she is a native of Warren County and was graduated from Warren County Schools. She went on to get a bachelor’s in criminal justice and...
Granville Opioid Advisory Committee Plans Community Meetings
-information courtesy of Granville Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood The Granville County Opioid Advisory Committee will host two public meetings to educate and engage with the community on strategies to fight the opioid epidemic locally, including how best to spend the $3.8 million that the county is scheduled to receive as part of the national opioid...
