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Resident of Sombrero Lane Shot Multiple Times; Authorities Seek Info.
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On Monday, December 16, 2019, at 11:28 p.m. the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to 137 Sombrero Lane, Henderson, North Carolina 27536 in reference to an Assault with a Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury with the...
Vance Co. Board of Education Urging the State to Take Action
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Vance County Schools At its December 9 meeting, the Vance County Board of Education approved a resolution urging the State to take action to remit civil penalties unconstitutionally withheld from North Carolina public schools. The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that under Article IX, Section...
Town Talk 12/18/19: Jarvis Provides H-V Economic Development Updates
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Dennis Jarvis, II, director of the Henderson-Vance Economic Development Commission, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Wednesday at 11 a.m. to provide updates related to the HVEDC. Jarvis said it was announced at yesterday’s Downtown Development Board meeting that the City plans to...
New Solid Waste Director Selected in Franklin County
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Government Franklin County Manager Angela L. Harris has named Lee Bodenhamer Solid Waste Director. Mr. Bodenhamer will assume the position on December 30, 2019, bringing 29 years of experience to Franklin County. Bodenhamer has served as a General...
H-V Rec. & Parks Offers Jam-Packed Schedule to Beat Winter Blahs
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent, Aycock Recreation Center The Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department is offering a full schedule of activities for the young and the young-at-heart this winter season. Many of the events are offered at...
Students Tour VGCC’s Culinary Program, Granville Health Systems
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information and photos courtesy Granville County Public Schools This month, Granville County Public Schools Career & Technical Education (CTE) students visited the Vance – Granville Community College Culinary Arts program. The students learned from expert chefs and small business executives from the...
Warren Co. Coop. Extension to Hold FREE Track-Out Success Camp
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Warren County Cooperative Extension Center The Warren County Cooperative Extension Center/EFNEP Program will hold a Track-Out Success Camp for children on January 6-7 and 9-10, 2020, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The camp will be held at the Warren...
News 12/18/19
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Vance Co. Middle School SRO Publicly Identified, Charged With Misdemeanors
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm In a press conference held at the Vance County Courthouse earlier today, District Attorney Mike Waters announced the former school resource officer involved in last week’s assault on a Vance County Middle School student faces misdemeanor charges. The officer, identified as Warren...
Boyd Foundation’s Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society to Donate 50 Doghouses
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, The Boyd Foundation Inc.’s Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society of Henderson NC The Boyd Foundation Inc.’s, Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society of Henderson NC would like to donate fifty brand new doghouses to the citizens and animals of the City of Henderson, NC and Vance...