About John C. Rose
John is a graduate of Northern Vance High School & UNC-Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism. He has been a radio personality since 1989.
John is the Marketing Consultant, News, Sports, & Town Talk Broadcaster, Technician, & Treasurer for WIZS Radio.
He is the current On-site Radio Engineer for Duke Basketball and Football and has been their scoreboard announcer in the past as well.
Entries by John C. Rose
CLOSINGS AND DELAYS FOR FEB 13, 14 AND 15
/by John C. RoseTHANK YOU for being on WIZS.com! We sincerely appreciate your attention and support. ALL closings and delays we gather for this weather event will be shared on our Facebook page. facebook.com/wizsradio
Local Vance 2nd Dose Vaccine Clinic Postponed To Feb 21 Due To Weather
/by John C. RosePLEASE SEE IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT BELOW! Local Vance 2nd Dose Vaccine Clinic Postponed To Feb 21 Due To Weather This is a 2nd dose vaccination event only. No first doses will be given. This event is by appointment only. If you do not have an appointment, then you will not be accommodated. The event on Feb. […]
“The Local Skinny!” Thurs, Feb 11
/by John C. RoseEach broadcast of “The Local Skinny!” invites you to call 492-5594. You can call with an item you’d like to sell or something you are looking for. Also, you can call about anything on your mind…a grip, a praise, a news item of interest, a question you’d like to know more about. And, we’re always […]
Free Covid Tests; Free Groceries; Free PPE in Oxford, Henderson, Warrenton
/by John C. RoseUPDATE 12 NOON, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17, 2021 THESE EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED BECAUSE OF A SECOND ICE STORM FORECAST FOR THE AREA. THE EVENTS WILL BE RESCHEDULED, AND WHEN THAT HAPPENS, THEY WILL BE ANNOUNED ON WIZS RADIO AND POSTED ONLINE. UPDATE 7:45 P.M. FRIDAY — The COVID-19 testing event scheduled for Saturday, 02/13 at […]
ATTENTION! RABID RACCOON FOUND NEAR REGIONAL WATER LANE
/by John C. Rose— from Vance County Animal Services
In Honor of Black History Month, FLVF Recognizes Shamecka McNeil of Slice 325
/by John C. Rose— 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
/by John C. RoseClick 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
/by John C. RoseEach 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
/by John C. RoseEach 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 […]