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Oxford Public Works Committee to Discuss Road Resurfacing, Utility Infrastructure
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Oxford The Public Works Committee for the Oxford Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at 2 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the...
Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market to Hold ‘Twilight Market’ Tues., July 28
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Regional Farmers Market Vance County Regional Farmers Market (VCRFM) will hold its second “Twilight Market” this Tuesday, July 28, 2020, from 3:30 until 7:30 p.m. This will be in lieu of an open market on Wednesday, July...
VCSO: Two Arrested on Cocaine, Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On July 11, 2020, at 1:41 p.m., the Vance County Sheriff‘s Office Narcotics Division was on routine patrol and conducted a traffic stop at 28 Gholson Place in Henderson, NC. Arrested at the scene were...
Yancey Believed to be Armed and Dangerous
— press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame Subject: Antavian Cornelius Yancey Aliases: Cornelius Yancey and Antavian Yancey On Thursday, July 16, 2020, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division received a call reference smoke in a wooded area. Upon the arrival of Deputies and the Vance County Fire Department on the scene, a...
Royster Arrested in Heroin Drug Bust at Lakeview, White Oak Drive in Henderson
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 1:45 p.m., the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division conducted a buy/bust at Lakeview and White Oak Drive in Henderson, NC. Arrested during the incident was Malik Rayquan Royster...
Fire Department, City of Oxford Encourage Residents to Develop Home Escape Plan
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the City of Oxford The Oxford Fire Department and the City of Oxford stress the importance of understanding what to do and where to go if there is a fire in your home. According to National Fire Protection Association...
Local News Audio 07/24/20
Local News Audio from WIZS, Your Community Voice, at Noon Local Covid Testing Sites Local Schools Opening Local Chamber Teacher Gift Bags WIZS Beach Music Blast and the Carolina Beach Music Awards wizsradio · Local News Audio 07/24/20 WIZS Noon...
WIZS Hopes to Continue Streak of Carolina Beach Music Award Nominations
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL WIZS Beach Music Blast host Trey Snide, who was instrumental in launching the beach music segment that broadcasts from 12 – 1 p.m. on WIZS 1450 AM and 100.1 FM Monday-Friday, was on Wednesday’s edition of Town Talk to discuss the...
Local GVPH COVID-19 Update: No Reported Vance Co. Deaths in Last 17 Days
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY 100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health The following is an update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of July 23, 2020. Granville Vance Public Health numbers correlate with the...
NCCU Names Melissa Elliott Community Facilitator; Gang Free to be COVID Testing Site
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Henderson City Councilperson Melissa Elliott has been named the Community Facilitator for Vance County with North Carolina Central University. Her actions as a facilitator for Covid-19 testing will take place with her community advocacy agency called Gang Free. Elliott told WIZS...
