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Vance Co. Commissioners Brummitt & Wilder Talk Fire Restructuring Vote
On Thursday’s edition of WIZS Town Talk program, Vance County Commissioners Gordon Wilder and Dan Brummitt discussed the Board’s recent 4-3 vote to move ahead with funding paid part-time positions in the County’s volunteer fire departments. Commissioners Tommy Hester, Leo Kelly, Archie Taylor and Wilder were in favor of the vote, with Dan Brummitt, Carolyn...
High Point Halal Meats Voluntarily Recalls Chicken, Lamb & Beef Products
-Press Release, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services High Point Halal Meats in High Point is voluntarily recalling all production lots of chicken, lamb and beef products because they were produced without benefit of required inspections. “Inspectors with the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Meat and Poultry Inspection Division discovered uninspected...
Granville Co. Chamber Looking to Build Ambassador Team
— Information and photo courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce is looking to build its team of Chamber Ambassadors. Being a part of this team not only allows you to be a vital part of helping our chamber grow and be successful, but it also allows...
First Baptist Church of Henderson to Hold ‘Lenten Lunches & Lessons’
-Information courtesy First Baptist Church The First Baptist Church of Henderson is pleased to announce upcoming Lenten Lunches and Lessons. They will be held on Mondays from March 11 through April 8 at noon in the Fellowship Hall at First Baptist. A light lunch will be served in addition to the brief time of worship...
Warren County 4-H Planning Ski Trip to Wintergreen, Space Limited
-Information and flyer courtesy NC Cooperative Extension – Warren County Center Back by Popular Demandwe had a BLAST last yearseats are limited! When: Saturday, February 23, 2019 Where: Wintergreen Resort, Wintergreen, VA Cost: $30 per person Registration deadline: February 14; call 252-257-3640, or sign up via 4HOnline. Who: Ages 9-18; children 5-8 years old must be...
Oxford Preparatory School Honors Academic Excellence
-Information courtesy Oxford Preparatory School On Thursday evening, January 31, Oxford Preparatory School presented honors to students who demonstrated academic excellence for the first semester of the 2018/2019 academic year. Students in the lower school were recognized for making all A’s or A’s and B’s. Names of these students were published in January. Students in...
Three Aliens Indicted on Illegal Reentry Charges, One Found in Granville
-Press Release, U.S. Dept. of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging EMERSON YUBIMY HERRERA-ALFARO, age 19, of El Salvador, JUAN ANGEL MURILLO RUIZ, age 34, of Honduras, and MARIO ALBERTO LLAMAS-HERNANDEZ, age 37, of...
Granville Vance Health Announces Opening of Dental Clinic in Oxford
Sandra Micou and Wendy Smith, representatives of the Granville Vance District Health Department, were on Wednesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the recent opening of the health department’s Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry Clinic along with February’s designation as “National Children’s Dental Health Month.” Located at 115 Hilltop Village in Oxford, the non-profit...
Maria Parham Health Invites Community to Youth Art Showcase & Silent Auction
-Information courtesy Maria Parham Health’s Facebook page Maria Parham Health invites the community to the first Annual Youth Art Showcase and Silent Auction, Thurs., February 7, 2019, from 2 to 8 p.m. in Maria Parham Health’s Main Lobby in Henderson. Refreshments will be served from 6 to 8 p.m. Join us in viewing artwork created...
