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Tax Filing, Payment Deadline July 15; Tax, COVID-19 Scams Increase
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Internal Revenue Service The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina reminded taxpayers of the July 15 filing and payment deadline and warned against an increase in tax...
Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Helping Families in Need
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Kevin Otis, Administrator, Masonic Home for Children at Oxford COVID-19 has brought a health, economic, and social pandemic to families. The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) provides a safe haven for children to grow, learn, and develop. The Masonic Home for Children at...
WIZS Local News 07/10/20 Noon
WIZS Local News 07/10/20 Noon Your Community Voice Covid Community Spread Cases in Vance County Under 70 Positives Vance Co. Schools Announces K-8 Online Summer Learning, Bus Hot Spots FGV Smart Start Awarded Grant to Aid Vance Co. Adolescent Parenting Program Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Provides a Safe Haven for Children to Grow...
Vance Co. Schools Announces K-8 Online Summer Learning, Bus Hot Spots
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Schools’ Facebook page Vance County Schools is excited to provide the opportunity for continued learning experiences throughout the summer months for all students in grades K-8. Visit the VCS’ website, www.vcs.k12.nc.us, and click on the K-8 Summer...
FGV Smart Start Awarded Grant to Aid Vance Co. Adolescent Parenting Program
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the June 2020 FGV Smart Start Newsletter Franklin-Granville-Vance Smart Start has been awarded $1,000 to aid the Adolescent Parenting Program (APP) from the Vance County Unrestricted Endowment, a component fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation. APP provides intensive...
HVRPD’s ‘Recreation Rocks’ Scavenger Hunt to Offer Thrill for Young Treasure Seekers
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department presents a “Recreation Rocks” Scavenger Hunt for youth ages 17 and under. Participants will design and submit rocks for the scavenger hunt. Registration and rocks may...
Re-Entry Plans, Budget Amendments Topics of July 13 Granville School Board Meeting
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a Special Meeting on Monday, July 13, 2020, at 1 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is for the Board of Education to review budget amendments...
WIZS Local News 07/09/20 Noon
WIZS Local News 07/09/20 Noon Your Community Voice Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Virtual Fall Prevention Exercises and Tips Program Wellness on Wheels, Local Organizations Provide Free Meals Through Summer wizsradio · Noon News 07/09/20 ...
‘Skills & Drills’ Videos Designed to Keep Youth Athletes Physically Active
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are so many restrictions currently placed on youth athletics. Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department’s number one priority is the safety of our citizens. While we...
‘Paws, Tails and Boots’ Veterans Dog Walk Scheduled for Fall
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information and flyer courtesy Mark Ferri The “Paws, Tails and Boots” Veterans Dog Walk will be held at the Vance County Animal Shelter, 1243 Brodie Rd., Henderson, on Saturday, September 26, 2020, from 9 to 11 a.m. The public is welcome...