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TownTalk: Around Old Granville – Ridgeway
Visitors to New York City back in the late 1800’s may have seen advertisements from Ridgeway Estates Co., a group of local men who had big plans for enticing Northerners to move South, to the tiny little community that sits today between Middleburg and Norlina, just over the Warren County line. This corporation had big...
TownTalk: Sisters Speak Life Pink Out Campaign
We’re officially into the first few days into autumn, when thoughts turn to football, pumpkin spice everything, and fall colors like orange, yellow andPINK! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Freddie Harris and her nonprofit organization Sisters Speak Life want to turn Henderson and Vance County pink to bring awareness to the importance of...
Commissioners Approve 5% Match For School Grant Funding Request
It didn’t take long for the Vance County Board of Commissioners to approve making a 5 percent match to Vance County Schools so that the school district can move forward with making application for more than $47 million in grant funding for capital improvements to school buildings. It was the first item on the agenda...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-24-25 Noon
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Parker’s Peace Pool Annual Oyster Roast October 18, 2025
Who: Parker’s Peace Pool What: 5th Annual Oyster Roast When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 Where: The Sidney at 184 Henry Ayscue Road, Henderson Why: Fundraiser for the 65-year-old community pool Additional Details: $50. Gates Open at 4pm. Dinner from 5pm to 7pm. Raffle at 6:30pm. For tickets go to www.parkerpeacepool.com or email parkerpeacepool@gmail.com. Menu includes:...
TownTalk: Commissioners Approve Revised Emergency Pay Policy For Jail Staffing
During a special called meeting Monday, the Vance County Commissioners approved a revised emergency pay policy that has been in effect since April to staff the county detention center. Since the policy was put in place – which allows for employees of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office to fill in at the jail because of...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-23-25 Noon
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Sossamon Announces Bid For District 32 House Seat In 2026
Frank Sossamon has announced that he will run again in 2026 for the District 32 seat in the N.C. House of Representatives. In a press release dated Aug. 27, Sossamon said, “I have been serving in this community as a pastor, job creator, grief counselor and volunteer for over four decades. My life is about...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-22-25 Noon
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Operation Resilience – A Coordinated Enforcement Operation in Henderson
Press Conference Audio WIZS Radio · Operation Resilience_Press Conference_091925 *************** Update 9-20-25 at 10 a.m. With the Henderson Police Station as a backdrop, representatives from local, state and federal law enforcement agencies announced Friday the arrests of five individuals on federal charges ranging from drugs violations to possession of firearms. Operation Resilience cast a wide...
