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VCS Names New Principal For Vance County High School
-information courtesy of Vance County Schools Vance County Schools announced Thursday that Nealie Whitt III has been named the new principal of Vance County High School. Whitt takes the reins from Rey Horner, who was selected to fill the role of executive director of student services for the school district. He becomes the school’s second...
Vance County’s Car Show
Ten blocks in downtown Henderson transformed – A gigantic combination parking lot and entertainment zone for car enthusiasts – The Show, Shine, Shag & Dine! 20th annual event – Vance County Tourism Director Pam Hester and a team of volunteers making it happen. Race cars – Volunteer Danny Stanton said he is very pleased to...
Kerr-Tar Reentry Roundtable Shares Resources For Justice-Involved
The Kerr-Tar Reentry Roundtable is hosting a regional reentry resource fair for justice-involved individuals on Wednesday, Oct.19, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Warren County Armory and Civic Center. This event is sponsored by the Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Board, NC Works, New Start, and Warren County Community and Economic Development. Regional organizations will be present...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 10-14-22 Noon
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GEF’s Annual SPELL-ebration Coming S-O-O-N
Join in the fun at the Granville Education Foundation’s annual SPELL-ebration on Thursday, Oct. 27. Whether you’re a stickler for correct spelling or whether you have trouble with c-a-t, this entertaining, no-pressure event pits three-member teams against each other to capture top honors for correctly spelling the most words. If you get stumped, buy word...
TownTalk: Edmonds Discusses Fire Prevention Week
As part of the observance of the 100th annual Fire Prevention Week, Henderson Fire Department Battalion Chief Lee Edmonds stressed the importance of families having an escape plan that everyone in the household is aware of, in the event that of fire. The theme for this year’s FPW is “Fire Won’t Wait – Plan Your...
The Local Skinny! Advance Auto Partners With Henderson Police
It may have happened to you before: You’re driving down the street, trying to get from here to there, when you see the blue light in your rear-view mirror, accompanied by the woop-woop of the police car, telling you to pull over. Such encounters with the police for minor infractions like broken taillights or burned-out...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 10-13-22 Noon
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$1.75M Grant To Expand VGCC Biotech Program At Franklin Campus
Biotechnology continues to be a growing field in North Carolina, and Vance-Granville Community College recently announced that it will get $1.75 million to help expand its own biotechnology workforce training program. VGCC is included in a statewide consortium of colleges, universities and other strategic partners like the N.C. Biotechnology Center and the N.C. Community College...
TownTalk: Julee Flood, NC Appelate Court Judge Candidate
-This article is part of WIZS’s continuing coverage of the Nov. 8 election. Julee Tate Flood currently works as attorney at the N.C. Court of Appeals, but she’s drawing on her broad experience in the field of law and her institutional knowledge of the state’s appellate court system in her race for Seat 8 on...
