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WIZS Noon News 12-16-20; Toy Drive at Gang Free, Downtown Main Street Status, Rec Dept
WIZS Local News airs at 8am, 12 noon and 5pm, M-F, on 1450 AM and 100.1 FM and via live stream at WIZS.com – Toy Drive at Gang Free, Inc. – City Manager and Henderson Main Street Status – Henderson Vance Rec and Parks – Aycock and Fox Pond You can re-listen to today’s WIZS...
Noon News 12-15-20 SAM Child Advocacy Center; Talmadge R. Burgess Scholarship
Stories include: – SAM Child Advocacy Center and the work they do for children in the area – Vance Co. Farm Bureau establishes the Talmadge R. “Pete” Burgess scholarship at Vance Granville Community College For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-15-20 SAM Child Advocacy Center; Talmadge R. Burgess...
Town Talk 12/15/20: Terrell Blackmon, Henderson City Manager
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Henderson City Manager Terrell Blackmon appeared on WIZS Town Talk Tuesday at 11 a.m. Blackmon briefly discussed his time with the City, stating the start of the COVID-19 pandemic shortly after his arrival in January has made for an interesting first...
Health Department Expects First Shipment of COVID Vaccine This Week
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Granville Vance Public Health addresses the COVID-19 vaccine in the following statement: Granville Vance Public Health (GVPH) continues to work on the response to COVID-19 each day, each night, and each weekend. We are also eagerly planning for the vaccine to...
GVPH COVID Update: Number of Local Active Cases Continues to Rise
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health GVPH provided the following update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of December 14, 2020. Granville Vance Public Health numbers correlate with the NC Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NCEDSS) data. The county case numbers reported on the NC...
Fox Pond Park Restocked With Trout, Reopening This Week
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The Henderson-Vance County Recreation and Parks Department announces that Fox Pond Park has been restocked with trout and will be reopening to the public on Friday, December 18, 2020, at 10 a.m. Fox Pond Park is located at 467 Vicksboro Road...
Properties Committee to Discuss Courthouse Roof, Scott Parker Bldg. Lease
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the County of Vance Vance County’s Properties Committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) is scheduled to meet Monday, December 21, 2020, at 4 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Commissioners’ Conference Room of the Vance County Administration Building located...
New VGCC Scholarship Honors Pete Burgess
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College The Vance County chapter of the North Carolina Farm Bureau recently presented a gift to the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund to create a new scholarship in honor of Talmadge R. “Pete” Burgess, Sr. Now retired...
Noon News 12-14-20 Economic Development news; Hospital visitation; courts cancelled
Stories include: – Local economic development gains momentum – Maria Parham Hospital restricts visitors due to Covid19 – Some court proceedings cancelled due to Covid19 For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-14-20 Economic Development news; Hospital visitation; courts cancelled ...
Town Talk 12/14/20: Cara Gill Of S.a.M. Child Advocacy Center
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Cara Boyd Gill, founder and director of S.a.M. Child Advocacy Center in Henderson, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Monday at 11 a.m. S.a.M. Child Advocacy Center is a 24-hour, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that serves children who are victims of physical abuse...
