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Sheriff Brame: Illegal Phone Scam Circulating
Vance Sheriff Curtis Brame has reported that the main phone number for the sheriff’s office has been cloned and is being used in an illegal scheme after hearing from numerous citizens that they have been called and told they will be arrested if they don’t comply with instructions. According to Brame, citizens are getting calls...
Free Prostate Cancer Screening At MPH Sept. 29
-information courtesy of Donna Young, MPH marketing & communication coordinator September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and the doctors and staff of Maria Parham Health are once again providing free prostate screenings for men in the community. The screening event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. No appointments...
Military History Show Coming To Local Airport Oct. 29
The 7th annual Military History Show will take place Saturday, Oct. 29 at the Henderson-Oxford Airport in Oxford. The free event is open to the public and will be held 10a.m. to 4 p.m., complete with a display of military equipment, uniforms and other historical articles. Participants can bid on items during a Silent Auction...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-16-22 Noon
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3rd Annual Epsom Community Classic Race Set For Oct. 1
The third annual Epsom Community Classic 2022 will take place Saturday, Oct. 1 at 9 a.m. New Bethel Baptist Church is sponsoring the event to raise money for missionaries in the U.S. and overseas. The race is run on a 3.5-mile loop with the start and finish line at the Epsom Fire Department, located at...
LFNC Fellow Begins 1-Year Fellowship With Granville County
As one of 23 host sites across the state, Granville County has its first participant in a leadership program that is part of the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Government. The program, Lead for North Carolina (LFNC), places recent college graduates in a one-year fellowship in various municipal and county governments. Keegan Rapp, a graduate of...
Granville School Board Set To Meet Monday, Sept. 19
The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting on Monday, Sept. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Mary Potter Center of Education Public comments for the meeting can be made in person at the board meeting, or in writing by using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/y37evl6z Comments should be submitted between 12...
State Officials Bringing Donated School Supplies To Pinkston Street Elementary Friday Morning
State Human Resources Director Barbara Gibson and State Budget Director Charles Perusse are scheduled to pay a visit to Pinkston Street Elementary in tomorrow morning to deliver school supplies that were collected by their agencies. The visitors will arrive by 10:30 a.m. and they’ll get a tour from school district leaders and Principal Canecca Mayes...
The Local Skinny! The Help Center, Helping Those In Need
The Help Center provides an array of services for people who need help, but Twanna Jones, president and founder of the nonprofit organization, said that she and her team must also provide hope along with the help. One cannot go without the other, Jones told WIZS’s Bill Harris on Thursday’s The Local Skinny! “It’s the...
TownTalk: The Story Of Drewry
. ACC basketball fans may know it as the hometown of the 1980’s Duke player David Henderson. History buffs may know it by its earlier name of Enterprise. But anyone who remembers Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! may be able to recall that it is the teeny community of Drewry that, in the 1940’s had...
