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The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 08-02-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for August 2, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Business Name – Henderson Collegiate School Job Opening – ...
The Local Skinny! Turning Point CDC Sponsors Community Day
The 12th annual Community Day, sponsored by Oasis of Hope Ministries and Turning Point CDC, is shaping up to provide fun, food and free stuff for families across the four-county area. The free, outdoor event will take place Saturday, Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their location on Old Norlina Road, just...
TownTalk: Perry Library Plans Community Read Program
The idea of a “community read” is pretty basic: Invite the community to read the same book and then come together to discuss it. That’s exactly what is happening now at Perry Memorial Library, and Assistant Director Christy Bondy said the library has the chosen book – “The Best of Enemies” – in a variety...
MHC Homecoming Oct. 7-9 Offers Something For Everyone – Music, Food, Fellowship
The Masonic Home for Children in Oxford is gearing up for its Homecoming festival in early October – there’s a golf tourney, barbecue contest a parade and plenty of live music sure to provide plenty of entertainment for all in attendance. The 10th annual festival, cancelled in 2021 because of COVID-19, is set for Saturday...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 08-01-22 Noon
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Henderson Gets $5.4 Million For Water, Wastewater Projects
An additional $5.4 million is set to flow into the City of Henderson to target drinking water and wastewater projects, most of which will go to fund the Sandy Creek Basin Sewer Rehab project. The money comes from the American Rescue Plan Act and the state Water Infrastructure Authority approved funding for the local projects...
Granville Welcomes New Interim Manager, Bids Farewell To Felts
Granville County welcomes Doug Logan as interim county manager during a swearing-in ceremony Friday afternoon, just moments before a reception honoring outgoing manager Mike Felts begins. Logan returns to county service, having retired in 2020 from the position of emergency services director and fire marshal, a job he had held since 1994. Felts was appointed...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 07-29-22 Noon
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Men’s Shelter Opening One Month Early On Path To 12-Month Operation
The local men’s shelter has gotten the green light to open its doors for an extra month, putting the group a step closer to realizing its dream of being open year-round for those in need. The shelter, based at the First Presbyterian Church in downtown Henderson, is an outreach of Community Partners of Hope. In...
TownTalk: Welcoming Capt. Joshua Keaton To The Henderson Salvation Army
The training that the Salvation Army provides to its leaders is thorough, to be sure. But no two places are exactly alike, and Capt. Joshua Keaton and his wife, Capt. Amanda Keaton, are still learning about Henderson as they jump in to the day-to-day operations of their new assignment. Capt. Joshua Keaton was John C...
