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Henderson City Clerk Retiring After 12 Years
Henderson City Clerk Esther McCrackin is retiring effective Monday, Oct. 31 after 12 years of service to the city in that role. Mayor Eddie Ellington called her a “mother figure” to all who work at City Hall who, with “grit and grace” showed her passion for the city. She kept everyone on the right track...
FLVF Candlelight Vigil Oct. 27 To Remember Victims, Survivors Of Domestic Violence
Families Living Violence Free presents a domestic violence candlelight vigil on Thursday, Oct. 27 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The community is invited to participate in the vigil, as FLVF honors those who have lost their lives to domestic violence as well as those survivors in the community, according to information from FLVF Executive Director Peggy...
TownTalk: Huggins To Appear As Ariel At McGregor Hall
As opening night approaches for McGregor Hall’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” Victoria Huggins may be the first to say she’s leading a charmed life. After all, she’s been preparing for the lead role of Ariel in the upcoming stage performance, but that’s not an unfamiliar place for her to be in – she...
Granville Animal Shelter’s Schedule Changing To Better Meet Needs Of Public
– information courtesy of Granville County The Granville County Animal Shelter will transition to a new schedule beginning Tuesday, Nov. 1 to better serve the public during the highly in-demand weekend hours and allow additional time for animal care, cleaning and training during the week. The new public operating hours will be Tuesday through Saturday from 12...
The Local Skinny! Granville Co. Beekeepers Are Abuzz With Events
Christina Henthorn stays as busy as the proverbial bee, and this weekend she and fellow bee enthusiasts are putting on a couple of events that will serve several purposes, not the least of which is to provide the community with some great entertainment. Bring the family to a free event on Saturday, Oct. 29 at...
Discolored Water? Simple Fix For City Customers
– Courtesy of the City of Henderson: City crews have repaired a water leak on Ruin Creek Road which may result in some households and businesses experiencing a discoloration of water from taps and spigots. According to information Monday from the City of Henderson, simply allowing the water to run for a period should clear...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 10-24-22 Noon
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Burgess Stepping Down From Chamber In December
What candidate would be able to satisfy – exceed, even – the qualifications for a job description that could read something like this: Enthusiastic, motivated individual needed for full-time position. Work includes night meetings, weekend catchup and early morning events. Constant desire to make improvements in the community. People-person skills a must. That wouldn’t be...
Drew Cummings Sworn In As Granville’s New County Manager
The Granville County board of commissioners officially welcomed new county manager Drew Cummings this week, following a swearing-in ceremony and oath of office at the Monday board meeting. Chairman Tony Cozart administered the oath of office, and Cummings had wife Amy and children at his side. Cummings had spent the past 14 years as Durham’s...
Sheriff: Trick-Or-Treat With Safety In Mind
Everyone has a role in protecting those costumed trick-or-treaters that soon will be walking along streets and in neighborhoods in search of candy to fill their Halloween sacks. Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame reminds motorists who will be driving along those same streets and in those same neighborhoods to keep a watchful eye out for...
