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VGCC, Charles Boyd Grow Partnership to Drive Workforce Development
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College and Henderson-based Charles Boyd Chevrolet Buick GMC are teaming up to try to meet the demand for more skilled workers in the automotive service field. According to Tony Crabtree, the service manager for the...
Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ to Add Hilarity to McGregor Hall Performances
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center PART OF THE ROSEMYR CORPORATION HENDERSON REC PLAYERS 2019 SUMMER SEASON AND SPONSORED BY KILIAN ENGINEERING, INC. The Henderson Rec Players will present Neil Simon’s “Rumors” on Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10, 2019...
Drug Trafficking/Firearms Conviction Gets Henderson Man 16 Years in Prison
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that United States District Judge James C. Dever, III, sentenced MARK ANTHONY CRUDUP, 27, of Henderson to 192 months imprisonment...
Vance Co. Board of Elections to Conduct Seminars on Voter ID Requirement
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Faye M. Gill, Director, Vance County Board of Elections The Vance County Board of Elections will hold an educational seminar about voter photo identification requirements at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Vance-Granville Community College in the Civic...
Permanent Street Closure in Granville County
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, North Carolina Department of Transportation The N.C. Department of Transportation will close Pine Street at West Lake Road beginning at 7 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2019. This permanent closure is part of the realignment of N.C. 56. An NCDOT contractor...
Brooks, on Post-Release Probation, Arrested on Multiple Drugs/Weapons Violations
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On July 25, 2019, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit and Special Response Team arrested Franklin County resident, Rico Dashawn Brooks, age 33, for multiple drugs and weapons violations. In addition to the arrest, a...
Town Talk 07/29/19
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS: Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm; Town Talk M-F 11am Town Talk is a public affairs presentation of WIZS News...
News 07/29/19
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City Council Approves $126K Contract for Aycock Rec. Center Gym
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm In a special called meeting held July 25, Henderson City Council members authorized the award of a $126,172.25 construction contract to Sport Court Carolina, Inc. for the Aycock Recreation Center Gym Floor Replacement Project. On June 10, 2019, the Council authorized the...
Fourth Person Arrested in Murder of Adonius Hawkins Jr.
-Information courtesy Henderson Police Department Late yesterday afternoon, Thursday, July 25, 2019, Tyleak Hargrove, age 27, the fourth person wanted for the murder of Adonius Hawkins Jr, was taken into custody from underneath a residence on Vance Street. He has been turned over to the custody of the Vance County Jail without bond pending a...
