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Noon News 1-8-21 Snow; Animal Rescue; Downtown Wifi; Stalking; Girl Scout Cookies; Tree Planting
Stories include: – Snow in the forecast – animal rescue event to take place – free wifi coming to downtown Henderson and Kittrell – National Stalking Awareness Month – Girl Scout Cookies to go on sale – Tar River Conservancy to hold tree planting event For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio...
Part of Agreement Commissioners Approve Means Free Wifi Downtown and in Kittrell
The Vance County Commissioners approved an agreement Monday with an Internet broadband provider that will bring free Wi-Fi to parts of downtown Henderson and to the town of Kittrell. County Manager Jordan D. McMillen said the Wi-Fi Zone agreement is a joint effort between the city and the county and begins a five-year commitment with...
Warren County Public Utilities to Increase Water Tap Fees Beginning February 1st
— press release courtesy of Warren County Government Warren County, North Carolina — At their first meeting of the new year, the Warren County Board of Commissioners took action on a recommendation from Warren County Public Utilities to increase water tap fees due to the rising cost of materials. This increase will be effective February...
PLANT TREES TO HELP PROTECT DRINKING WATER
— Tar River Land Conservancy Press Release BUTNER/STEM – Tar River Land Conservancy (TRLC) is seeking volunteers to plant hardwood tree seedlings on conservation land located at 831 Roberts Chapel Road in Granville County. Seedlings will be planted near streams to protect drinking water supplied by Lake Holt and Falls Lake. Tree planting events will...
January is National Stalking Awareness Month
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY — from Families Living Violence Free January is National Stalking Awareness Month! Know it. Name it. Stop it. January 2021 marks the seventeenth annual National Stalking Awareness Month (NSAM), an annual call to action to recognize and respond to the serious crime of stalking. If you...
At Least There Will Be Girl Scout Cookies; Local Sales Start Jan.16
The countdown to cookie season is almost here! In just over a week, area residents will see the colorful boxes in the hands of local Girl Scouts, many familiar types and one new variety to enjoy. Each box is $5. Sales kick off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16 and conclude on March 7...
Noon News 1-7-21 Vaccine Hotline; ACTS Fish Fry; Possible Snow
Stories include: I – Information on the Covid 19 vaccine hotline from Granville Vance Public Health – ACTS fish fry fundraiser – Chance of snow in the local forecast For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 1-7-21 Vaccine Hotline; ACTS Fish Fry; Possible Snow ...
WIZS Noon News Audio 01-06-21: VGCC; Property Tax; Farmers Market; Weather
The WIZS Noon News Audio with stories including: Registration Deadline for VGCC Spring Classes Property Tax Deadline Vance County Regional Farmers Market Advisory Committee Meeting Police News Weather/Snow WIZS Radio · WIZS Noon News 01-06-21: VGCC; Property Tax; Farmers Market; Weather ...
ACTS Fundraiser: Fish Fry at 220 February 1st
A big ACTS fundraiser will happen February 1st. Area Christians Together in Service will host a fish fry at 220 Seafood. Dinner includes trout, fries and coleslaw. Take out only. 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. For a modest price, you’ll receive a generous portion of food, and you’ll be supporting a great, local cause. “People...
Have You Paid Your 2020 Property Tax?
Property taxes for 2020 have been due for a while, but the last day to pay without penalty was today (January 5). Starting January 6th, two percent (2%) interest begins on unpaid taxes per North Carolina General Statute. There is an online payment option by credit card, with a fee, and if your bank or...
