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Henderson Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting Set for Sat., Dec. 7
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Alice Sallins The Henderson, NC Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, December 7, 2019. The parade begins at 4 p.m. and will proceed along Garnett St. in downtown Henderson, ending at Montgomery Street. Food vendors will be available at the...
VGCC Grad in Spotlight as N.C. State Announces Expansion of Program
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College North Carolina State University recently announced a $1,064,000 investment from the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation to expand the Community College Collaboration (C3) program, which guarantees N.C. State admission to qualified transfer students from several community colleges, including Vance-Granville Community...
Bo Carson Named Airport Manager of Triangle North Executive Airport
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Government After serving as Interim Airport Manager for nearly two years, Bo Carson has accepted the position as Airport Manager of Triangle North Executive Airport. “Mr. Carson’s vision for the airport coupled with his demonstrated track record in...
Cardinal Innovations to Host Discussion on Guardianship, Alternatives for IDD
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Join Cardinal Innovations Healthcare on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, for a discussion on guardianship, including alternatives for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The session will be held at Baskerville Funeral Home, 104 S. Chestnut St. in Henderson, from 6 – 7...
West End Community Watch to Meet Nov. 19
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Claire Catherwood, West End Community Watch West End Community Watch will meet on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 6:30 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall of West End Baptist Church on Dabney Drive. The speaker will be Shauna Gentry, Director of...
GCPS Aims to Increase Number of Students Receiving School Breakfast
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools Did You Know? 1 in 5 kids in North Carolina grows up in a family that struggles with hunger. Here’s what that means: In some families, the pantry is completely...
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Town Talk 11/05/19: Downtown Henderson Continues on Path to Main Street Status
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Kathy Walters, director of the Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission (DDC), was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the progress being made on reestablishing Henderson and the downtown area to North Carolina Main Street status. Returning to the DDC...
United Way of Vance Co. to Hold Quarter Auction, Dinner Event – Nov. 9
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Terri Hedrick, United Way of Vance County Board Member The United Way of Vance County will host a “Quarter Auction” event this Saturday, November 9, 2019, to raise funds for nonprofits and public service agencies serving disadvantaged families in our...
KVA’s ‘Spartan Seafood Festival’ to be Held Sat.; Ticket Deadline is Wed.
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Anne Marie White, KVA Kerr Vance Academy will hold a “Spartan Seafood Festival” at Hillside Farms, located on Stagecoach Road in Vance County, on Saturday, November 9, 2019, beginning at 6 p.m. Come out and enjoy all-you-can-eat steamed oysters, steamed...
