Entries by Bill Harris

Noon News 12-22-20 United Way; VGCC CDL Program; Granville Co. Holiday Schedule

  Stories include: – United Way presents grant checks to local organizations – 100% Graduation rate for Vance Granville Community College CDL Program – Granville Co. Government holiday schedule For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-22-20 United Way; VGCC CDL Program; Granville Co. Holiday Schedule  

Noon News 12-15-20 SAM Child Advocacy Center; Talmadge R. Burgess Scholarship

  Stories include: – SAM Child Advocacy Center and the work they do for children in the area – Vance Co. Farm Bureau establishes the Talmadge R. “Pete” Burgess scholarship at Vance Granville Community College For full details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-15-20 SAM Child Advocacy Center; Talmadge R. Burgess […]

Noon News 12-10-20 Eddie Ellington; Chamber Banquet; Covid19

Stories include: –  Mayor Eddie Ellington discusses his life and role as Mayor of Henderson – Chamber of Commerce Banquet postponed – Covid19 case counts – Covid testing event For full details and audio click play.  WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-10-20 Eddie Ellington; Chamber Banquet; Covid19

TownTalk 12-10-20 Local History With Mark Pace

Emigrating Over the Horizon; Where Did They Go? WIZS TownTalk host Bill Harris and guest Mark Pace discuss emigration from Old Granville County. What were the reasons people left the area in the early to mid 19th Century?  The need of land was one reason and land was cheap in areas such as Tennessee and […]