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Vance Co. Schools Continues Free Meal Box Distribution With Weekly Pick-Up
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Schools Vance County Schools will offer free meal boxes for drive-thru style pick-up every Monday in August from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Vance County Middle School (293 Warrenton Road, Henderson). The meal box will contain...
Sheriff Curtis Brame Attends 98th Annual NC Sheriffs’ Association Conference
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association Sheriff Curtis Brame of Vance County recently attended the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association’s 98th Annual Business Conference held in Wake County, North Carolina. Sheriff Brame said, “Our Annual Business Conference allows North Carolina’s sheriffs to...
Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Granville Class of 2020-21 Canceled
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Chamber of Commerce The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Granville Steering Committee and Executive Committee have made the decision to cancel the Leadership Granville Class of 2020 – 2021. The decision was made based on the...
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare to Host ‘4 County Community Connections Fair’
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Join Cardinal Innovations Healthcare this August to learn about available mental health resources and services for kids and families in Vance, Granville, Franklin, and Warren counties. This event – 4 County Community Connections Fair – is...
New Granville Co. Law Enforcement Center Readies to Open
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Granville County Government With the completion of construction work at Granville County’s new Law Enforcement Center, finishing details are now being addressed for the move-in of the Granville County Sheriff’s Office and for the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Center, which will soon follow. The project has...
Childcare for Back to School
Community partners in the form of the local YMCA and Chamber of Commerce seek to help with childcare for back to school. The note below emailed out to Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce members from Michele Burgess contains a survey you can fill out as requested by Paul Ross and the Y for back to school...
Video Footage, Seized Shotgun to be Analyzed in Officer-Involved Shooting of David Brooks, Jr.
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Office of Michael D. Waters, District Attorney for the Eleventh Prosecutorial District On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, District Attorney Michael D. Waters and Assistant District Attorney Hollie Y. McAdams appeared in chambers before the Honorable Cynthia K. Sturges, Resident...
Perry Memorial Library Launches Pop-Up Library, Continues Curbside Pick-Up
-Information courtesy Perry Memorial Library Perry Memorial Library recently launched its Pop-Up Library! This initiative was started to expand services to Vance County patrons and is funded by a grant from the John William Pope Foundation. At the Pop-Up Library, you can get a library card, access Wi-Fi, return books and place holds. You can...
Local News Audio 7-29-20 Noon
WIZS, Your Community Voice Local News Audio 7-29-20 Noon Covid; Granville Outbreak; Vance Community Spread George Hoyle Retires at KVA Volleyball Coach Franklin County Schools Starting with Plan C Rising 12th Graders in NC Need Vaccine Booster wizsradio · Local News Audio 7-29-20...
COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Event in Warrenton – August 6
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Warren County Government A COVID-19 drive-thru testing event will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020, from 4 until 7 p.m. at Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church (224 Parktown Rd. in Warrenton, NC). No appointments are needed. Testing is...