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Town Talk 08/22/19: Short Discusses Changes to 911 Infrastructure, Hurricane Season
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm For Thursday’s edition of Town Talk, WIZS’ John Charles Rose took a “virtual radio tour” through the Henderson -Vance Emergency Operations Center with director Brian Short. The Emergency Operations Center includes both the 911 Center and Emergency Management, an entity typically activated...
Wilton Elementary’s Sheila Atkins Named GCPS Principal of the Year
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Public Schools On Wednesday, August 21, Dr. Alisa McLean and district staff visited Wilton Elementary School for a surprise announcement naming Principal Sheila Atkins the 2019-2020 GCPS Principal of the Year. Mrs. Atkins, who was chosen by her...
Search On for Man Charged With 70 Counts of Vehicle B&E, Larceny
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Franklin County Sheriff’s Office The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Youngsville Police Department, is seeking the public’s help in locating Kedrick Derrell Jones, age 29, of Wake County. Jones frequents the Rolesville, Wake Forest, Youngsville and Zebulon areas...
NC Coop. Extension to Offer Two-Part High Tunnel Produce Learning Opportunity
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension Raising produce in high tunnels (essentially a greenhouse heated only by the sun) offers many advantages over field production, such as extending the growing season and providing better control over growing conditions. However...
Movie Nights to Craft Projects: Lots to Do at Granville Co. Libraries!
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government From movie nights and game nights to craft projects and student enrichment, your local public library offers a full slate of activities during the last full week of August. This Saturday, Aug. 24, enjoy a homemade dessert...
D.R.E.A.M. to Hold Dance Team Tryouts for Youth
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center D.R.E.A.M. (Diverse Roles in Entertainment, Arts and Music) will hold Dance Team Tryouts on Saturday, September 21 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sunday, September 22 from 1...
News 08/22/19
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Town Talk 08/21/19: City of Henderson Names Walters Full-Time DDC Director
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm With the recent hiring of Kathy Walters as the full-time director of the Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission (DDC), the City of Henderson is one step closer to reestablishing its North Carolina Main Street Program status. After eleven years of employment with the...
Maria Parham Cancer Center to Offer Free Prostate Screening
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Maria Parham Health The Maria Parham Cancer Center will offer a Free Prostate Screening event on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, from 5 until 7 p.m. Enter through the main entrance of the hospital, 566 Ruin Creek Road in Henderson. No...
Sixth Annual Military Order of the Purple Heart Bike Run Set for Sept.
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy American Legion, Post 60 The 6th Annual Military Order of the Purple Heart Bike Run will be held Saturday, September 28, 2019. Sponsored by the American Legion, Post 60, this ride will benefit those that fought for freedom and continue...
