Entries by John C. Rose

In Honor of Black History Month, FLVF Recognizes Shamecka McNeil of Slice 325

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— submitted by Families Living Violence Free In honor of Black History Month, Families Living Violence Free would like to recognize Shamecka McNeil, CEO and Executive Director of Slice 325.  (https://slice325.org/ and facebook.com/Slice325) Shamecka founded Slice 325 to educate low-income people on the many creative ways to serve healthy meals using affordable ingredients. Shamecka believes that […]

WIZS Local News Audio 2-10-21 Noon

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Click Play in the player below for today’s Local News Audio. WIZS Your Community Voice — 100.1 FM / 1450 AM PRESENTED IN PART BY OUR SPONSOR DRAKE DENTISTRY Local News Airs on WIZS M-F at 8 a.m., 12 Noon and 5 p.m. “TownTalk” Airs on WIZS M-F at 11 a.m. “The Local Skinny!” Airs […]

“The Local Skinny!” for Wed, Feb 10

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Each broadcast of “The Local Skinny!” on WIZS will feature your phone calls at 492-5594.  The calls can be about anything on your mind as well as items you have for sale, or items you are looking for. Plus, there’ll be local news and information, guests, business spotlights and the latest from Vance County Cooperative […]

“The Local Skinny!” for Tues, Feb 9

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Each broadcast of “The Local Skinny!” on WIZS will feature your phone calls, local news and information, guests, business spotlights and items you have for sale, or that you’re looking for, called in and emailed as well as the latest from Vance County Cooperative Extension. Run down for Tuesday: 11:30 a.m. – Items to Buy […]

“The Local Skinny!” for Monday, February 8th

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“The Local Skinny!” on WIZS will feature listener phone calls, local news and information, guests, business spotlights and items for sale called in and emailed by listeners as well as the latest from Vance County Cooperative Extension. Run down for Monday: Items for Sale and Looking For Explanation of “The Local Skinny!” Super Bowl Vance […]

Granville County Board of Education Financial Committee Meeting Wednesday

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The Granville County Board of Education Financial Committee will meet virtually on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss Consideration of Adjustment to Sub Pay, 2020-2021 Budget Update, Update on Covid Funding and Other Financial Topics. For more information or a link to the virtual meeting, please […]

McGregor Hall’s February Gospel Concert Postponed Until Sept. 11th

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In a blast email from McGregor Hall in downtown Henderson, WIZS News has learned that the February gospel music concert planned has now been postponed until later in the year. It’s because of covid. The concert featuring the Perrys and the Kingsmen will now be presented on September 11th, 2021 at 2 p.m. The email […]

Granville County Public Schools Back to Plan B March 1

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— Press Release At their regularly scheduled meeting on February 1, 2021, the Granville County Board of Education voted (6-0 with one member absent) for students to return to Plan B, or in-person learning on a modified schedule, beginning March 1, 2021.  The approved motion directed staff to prepare for students to return to their […]