Entries by WIZS Staff

County Employees Donate 650 Pounds Of Food, Personal Care Items To ACIM

— Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Granville County Government employees collected 650 pounds of food and personal care items to benefit Area Congregations in Ministry, the county’s food bank. The Granville County Board of Elections was recognized for collecting the most donations per employee. Summer can be especially difficult for food […]

Paws & Poses to Benefit Granville County Animals

An upcoming yoga class planned for Saturday, July 26 at the Oxford Armory Farmers Market is shaping up to be like no other, and the event organizer said there will be some positively adorable pooches wandering among the yoga mats to perhaps meet their future owners. Annie Drake, a rising senior at Vance Charter School, […]

Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Fall Armyworms

Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today we introduce fall armyworms, the damage they do, and how to spot them. I’ve also included a few reminders for upcoming events. Great Southeast Pollinator Census www.gsepc.org Heirs Property Gathering go.ncsu.edu/vcheirsproperty Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream […]

TownTalk: Tyler Fleming Ready For What Comes Next

With freshman year of college under his belt, Tyler Fleming is setting his sights on what’s next for him as he begins to think about returning to Elon University for his sophomore year. With thoughts of a career in journalism or communications, the Henderson native and 2024 Kerr-Vance Academy graduate has spent the summer with […]

Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Thinning Pines

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Thinning pines at the correct time will increase the production of your remaining trees. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: […]

Warren County Fan Giveaway For Eligible Seniors Begins Friday, July 25

The Warren County Senior Center’s Operation Fan Relief will soon be up and running, thanks to a contribution from Kerr-Tar Council of Governments, the Warren County Senior Center has a limited number of box fans for eligible residents. Beginning Friday, July 25, 2025, the Warren County Senior Center will give away box fans to eligible […]