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COVID-19 Update: April 30, 2020
— provided by and courtesy of Granville Vance Public Health online at gvph.org LOCAL DATA UPDATE The following is an update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of April 30, 2020. Our numbers correlate with the NC Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NCEDSS) data and the NC county map from NC...
NC Dept. of Agriculture: State’s Food Supply is Safe
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NCDA&CS Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler and N.C. Farm Bureau President Shawn Harding held a joint media availability on Wednesday to discuss the importance of agriculture and agribusiness, President Trump’s executive order of the Defense Production Act for meat processors...
Triangle North Executive Airport Holding ‘Healthcare Fly-Over’ Sat., May 2
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Bo Carson, Airport Manager, Triangle North Executive Airport Triangle North Executive Airport is basing pilots for an upcoming healthcare fly-over this Saturday, May 2, 2020, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The healthcare fly-over will consist of hospitals in...
News 04/30/20
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Local News at Noon for April 30 Henderson Collegiate Pride Men’s Basketball team co-champs of State 1A Warren County Schools Pre-K and Kindergarten enrollment Low Income Energy Assistance Supplemental Payments Granville County May 4th Commissioners Meeting Cancelled wizsradio · News 04/30/20...
Granville Co. Govt. Welcomes Two New Hires to Human Resources Team
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Government Granville County Government introduces two new Human Resources professionals, who have joined its administrative team. Angela Miles began her new role as Human Resources Director on March 16, coming to Granville County Government by way of...
FCSO: Two Arrested Under New ‘Death by Distribution’ Law
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On April 29, 2020, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group closed an investigation into a January 2020 incident involving the drug overdose death of Franklin County resident, Tiffany Moss. The subsequent investigation...
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Program to Assist Local Families
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Government North Carolina has received approval from the USDA to initiate a new Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program. This program will assist families who have been impacted by school closings, due to COVID-19, in purchasing food...
Warren County Reports Nine Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, No Virus-Related Deaths
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Warren County, NC As of the afternoon of April 29, 2020, the Warren County Health Department received two (2) new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases to nine (9). Two of those nine cases have recovered...
Twelve COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported in the Granville, Vance District
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health As of April 29, 2020, there are 135 known COVID-19 cases in Granville County, 87 cases in Vance County, and 9,948 confirmed cases in North Carolina. There are two outbreaks at congregate living facilities in the district –...
Triangle North Healthcare Foundation Establishes COVID-19 Relief Fund
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Granville County Chamber of Commerce Triangle North Healthcare Foundation recently announced the establishment of a COVID-19 Relief Fund to assist area nonprofits in their COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts. These organizations are on the front lines in our...
