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Thornton Library Welcomes New Adult Services Librarian
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government The Richard H. Thornton Library announces the addition of Stefani Perry as Adult Services Librarian. A New Hampshire native, Perry grew up in the Butner/Creedmoor area and is a graduate of Granville Central High School. With a...
Kinton Arrested on Stolen Vehicle, Drug-Related Charges
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On July 3, 2019, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division, along with the assistance of the Community Action Team, arrested Robert Steven Kinton, age 22, a Franklin County resident. After a traffic stop, Kinton was...
N.C. Peach Growers Pleased with 2019 Crop
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, NCDA&CS After several hit-or-miss years, peach growers across the state are celebrating what is shaping up to be a solid peach growing season. “Consumers can expect peaches to be in good quantity and quality this year,” said Agriculture Commissioner Steve...
News 07/08/19
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Owner Asks Public for Help Finding Dog Missing in Car Accident
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Cecilie Taylor was involved in a car accident Sunday, June 30, 2019, on I-85 southbound between mile marker 214 and 215. While being assisted at the scene, Taylor’s frightened dog “Titan” ran across the highway and is now missing. Titan is a...
Reminder: Kerr Lake Set for Fireworks Celebration Sat., July 6
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Vance County Tourism Development Authority Enjoy an Independence Day Celebration with “Fireworks Under the Stars” at Kerr Lake’s Satterwhite Point this Saturday, July 6, 2019. This year’s event will offer fun for the whole family with food vendors, kid’s activities...
Maria Parham Health to Hold Nurse Recruitment Event; Bonuses Offered
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health will hold a Nurse Recruitment Event on Thursday, July 25, 2019, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 566 Ruin Creek Road in Henderson. MPH will hire new and experienced RNs and experienced LPNs...
Beat the Summer Heat at the GAP’s Spray Park
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government The Spray Park at Granville Athletic Park is open throughout the summer, Tuesday through Sunday of each week, from noon until 5 p.m. It is also available to groups (by appointment) Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m...
Oxford Commissioners to Consider Water, Sewer Line Replacement Grants
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, City Hall in Oxford. Agenda items include:...
The ‘Few and the Proud’ Join Forces With the State to Combat Drunk Driving
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, NCDOT The Marine Corps Air Station New River played host Monday to the annual North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program Statewide Fourth of July ‘Booze It & Lose it’ campaign, dubbed ‘Operation Firecracker.’ (PICTURES HERE) Operation Firecracker aims to prevent alcohol-related crashes...