Entries by John C. Rose

Intolerant Behavior Disrupts More Than School Activity

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Tuesday night, December 5, the Vance County Vipers Basketball team hosted Louisburg, but the game was halted soon after it started when a fight broke out on the gym floor. VCS Chief Officer for Communication Aarika Sandlin said, “No Vance County High School students were involved. Currently, an active investigation is taking place by the […]

Vance County Manager Thanks Staff Leadership Team

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The new county manager for Vance County, Renee Perry, started November 1, 2023, and on November 20 as a Board of Commissioners work session wrapped up, she gave thanks to county staff and named her leadership team. “I’m coming up on week three, and I just wanted to sing high praises to staff. They’ve been […]

TownTalk: Mayoral Election Runoff (NOT) Delayed

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UPDATE 5 P.M. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18, 2023 Mayoral Runoff Election Early Voting Starts 10-19-23 Geocoding issue resolved WIZS Radio 5pm News Segment 1 From 10-18-23 Henderson Municipal Election Canvass Click Here to Play – wizs.com/wizs-radio-5pm-news-segment-1-from-10-18-23-henderson-municipal-election-canvass/ WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio 5pm News Segment 1 From 10-18-23 Henderson Municipal Election Canvass ••••••••••••••••••••••••• UPDATE 11 A.M. WEDNESDAY, […]

Business Spotlight: Chick-fil-A of Henderson

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Sometimes there is more to a restaurant than its signature item, and sometimes that means the restaurant spills out into the community in a unique way. For Chick-fil-A of Henderson or anywhere else that could mean seeing the beloved Chick-fil-A cow at a ballgame or even the restaurant handing out cards for free signature items […]

Reminder to Candidates; Deadline Today

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Update 7:49 p.m. on Friday, Sept 8, 2023: WIZS News has obtained answers from 14 of the 17 total candidates.  Please note below our special coverage coming up on the news and TownTalk. Tune In At 11 A.M. For Towntalk On Sept 13, Sept 14, Sept 18, Sept 19, And Sept 20. Please Tune In […]

Vance County Friday Night Football

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Click Listen Live on your phone or connected device. “Alexa” and “Google” will “Listen Live to WIZS.com on Tunein.” (https://player.listenlive.co/53101)