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Town Talk: Henderson City Manager Announces Retirement Date – 07/09/19
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Following Monday night’s Henderson City Council meeting, City Manager Frank Frazier spoke with WIZS on his upcoming retirement from the City of Henderson. “I’ve been with the City for almost 35 years and I figured it was probably a good time for...
Vance Co. Technology Committee to Discuss Broadband – July 15
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Executive Assistant/Clerk to Board, Vance County Board of Commissioners Please be informed that Vance County’s Technology Committee (Brummitt, Feimster, Taylor) is scheduled to meet Monday, July 15, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. in the Administrative Conference Room of the Vance...
Mary Potter School to Honor 130th Anniversary With Reunion, Parade
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Come join the fun and celebrate the 130th anniversary of Mary Potter Academy/High School. A school reunion will be held July 19 – 21, 2019, in Oxford, NC. A parade will be held Saturday, July 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m. The parade...
H-V Rec. & Parks Announces Special Olympics Bocce for Children, Adults
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 The Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department is currently registering children and adults with intellectual disabilities for Vance County Special Olympics Bocce. Those interested must preregister by August 15, 2019...
St. John Baptist to Hold Yard Sale & Food Fundraiser
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy St. John Baptist Church St. John Baptist Church will have a yard sale and food fundraiser on Saturday, July 13, 2019, from 7 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Items include: electronics, shoes, clothing, electric mixer, housewares, hotdogs, sandwiches, chips, drinks, water...
State Veterinarian Reminds Livestock & Pet Owners to Watch Out for Ticks
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, NCDA&CS State Veterinarian Doug Meckes is reminding livestock and pet owners to be vigilant in their tick preventative measures during warm weather. Recently, the deaths of five cows in Surry County were linked to acute anemia caused by tick infestations...
News 07/09/19
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Frazier Announces Retirement Intentions; City Searches for New Manager
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Among the agenda items for Monday evening’s Henderson City Council meeting, council members will discuss extending City Manager Frank Frazier’s contract for employment on a month-to-month basis. Frazier’s contract with the City is currently set to expire at the end of July...
Town Talk: Granville Co. Summer Leadership Interns On Air – 07/08/19
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Four of the five student interns in the Granville County Board of Commissioners’ Summer Civic Leadership Program were on Monday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss their experiences. The interns were joined by Charla Duncan, management analyst for Granville County...
Register by Friday for Year’s Third WOVEN Event
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm – Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The third WOVEN (Women of Vance Empowered Networking) event of 2019 is scheduled for Tuesday, July 16. The luncheon will begin at 12 p.m. at Kerr Lake’s Satterwhite Point Glass House, 269 Glass House...
