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City of Oxford’s Halloween House Decoration Contest Begins Oct. 1
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the City of Oxford The City of Oxford will accept nominations for its Halloween House Decoration Contest October 1-27, 2020. Get together with the family, brainstorm ideas and start decorating! The winner of the contest will receive a Halloween-themed...
F-G-V-W Opportunity Holding COVID-19 Awareness T-Shirt Design Contest
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department Franklin-Granville-Vance-Warren Opportunity presents a COVID-19 Awareness T-Shirt Design Contest for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Students must live in Franklin, Granville, Vance or Warren County to be eligible. Participants are asked to...
Properties Committee to Discuss Courthouse Roof, D.A. Office Renovation Bids
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the County of Vance The Vance County Properties Committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) is scheduled to meet on Monday, October 5, 2020, at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Administrative Conference Room of the Vance County Administration...
VGCC Names Dr. Antonio Jordan Director of Admissions and Enrollment Services
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College has recently experienced growth in credit students taking more classes, as well as upward trends in student headcount. The college has been intentional about focusing on student access and success overall and has a strategic goal of continuing to...
Local Noon News 09/29/20
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Henderson Police Department Investigates Shooting of a Female on Chavasse Avenue Vance County Regional Farmers Market Holding a Twilight Market This Afternoon COVID Testing Event at Gang Free, Inc. in Henderson on Monday, October 5, 2020 Update on Local COVID Cases...
GVPH COVID-19 Update: Vance Reaches 1,000+ Total Known Case Mark
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health The following is an update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of September 28, 2020. Granville Vance Public Health numbers correlate with the NC Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NCEDSS) data. The county case numbers reported on the NC...
NCDHHS Updates Nursing Home Order to Allow Indoor Visitation
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NCDHHS As North Carolina’s key metrics continue to remain stable and strong infection prevention and control requirements remain in place, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued a Secretarial Order yesterday updating visitation guidelines for nursing homes...
Public Safety Committee to Discuss Community Relations, Policing This Evening
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the City of Oxford The Public Safety Committee for the Oxford Board of Commissioners will meet today, September 29, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held online via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss community...
Williams Suspected in Shooting of Female While on Release for Homicide
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release and photos, Henderson Police Department On Friday, September 25, 2020, officers of the Henderson Police Department responded to the 200 block of Chavasse Avenue after receiving a call of a person being shot. When they arrived, they located Tracey...
GCPS Releases ‘Return to Learn’ Video to Help Ease Classroom Transition
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information and video courtesy Granville County Public Schools Granville County Public Schools has released an online “Return to Learn” video to help ease the transition of returning to the classroom under Plan B. Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and students who receive special education services...
