Entries by WIZS Staff

Granville CTE Students Have Internship Opportunities

One of the ways that Granville County Public Schools is observing CTE Month in its district is by sharing information about internships that give students job experience while earning high school credit. During the internship period, students gain experiences and skills that promote their learning and skill set related to a career or a career […]

3 Granville Residents Charged In Marijuana Growing Operation

Three people face felony charges after state and local law enforcement officials executed search warrants and seized marijuana, liquid THC, non-tax paid liquor and cash in Granville County late last month. Personnel with the Granville County Sheriff’s Office and state ALE special agents seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana, more than 20 pounds of […]

Carolina United For Change Inc. Announces Inaugural Torch Awards

Carolina United for Change, Inc. announces the inaugural Torch Awards, which will be presented at a Feb. 18 reception to honor the recipients, selected for their efforts to help their community. “We are always looking for ways to show appreciation to some of the trailblazers around the county who help the poor and the needy,” […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. If growing plants in a greenhouse or cold frame when day temps are 70F higher you may need ventilation in your greenhouse or open the cold frame. Fertilize tall fescue, slow release, low P, crabgrass preventer. Repot your house plants if needed Get ready […]

TownTalk: Two Found Dead On Gholson Avenue

UPDATE 5:30 p.m. Tuesday: Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow identified the two victims who were found Tuesday morning in a car parked on a city neighborhood street. Kentrell Venable, 18, was the driver of the car, Barrow said in a live interview during the 5 p.m. WIZS Local News broadcast Tuesday. Quavon Champion, 20, was […]

Vance Sheriff: One Dead From Gunshot Wound During Apparent Home Invasion

The Vance County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 42-year-old man involved in an apparent home invasion over the weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 4, deputies went to 100 Kelly Road in reference to a home invasion that resulted in a death, according to a press statement released Tuesday by Sheriff Curtis Brame. Three […]