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(WIZS Radio, Your Community Voice, broadcast all four VCS graduations.) – Vance County Schools Press Release – Graduation is an important milestone; one that commemorates and honors the hard work of students over the course of 13 years, as well as their families. Vance County Schools held the Class of 2021 Commencement Exercises, in-person, for […]
– press release – Governor Roy Cooper today issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Commerce to encourage and help people who are receiving unemployment benefits transition back into employment. “Unemployment benefits have provided a critical lifeline for many North Carolinians living on the edge due to the pandemic. As our state emerges from […]
– Vance County Schools Press Release – Vance County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Anthony Jackson, has announced his resignation, after six years of service to the district. Jackson describes his time in Vance County Schools as “the most amazing and professionally fulfilling of my entire career.” During Jackson’s time with VCS, the district has improved student […]
— Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame Press Release On Monday, May 17, 2021 at approximately 11 p.m., a driver’s license checkpoint was conducted by The North Carolina State Highway Patrol with the assistance of The Vance County Sheriff’s Office. During that checkpoint, law enforcement was able to intercept what was believed to be a delivery […]
Thank you for listening to WIZS Radio, Your Community Voice! Retha White represents the mission and vision of Maria Parham Health according to CEO Bert Beard. And he says he’s proud to see White honored for her daily commitment. He said, “She always come to work and uplifts those around her and does the same […]
Let’s go to the fish fry! The local Shrine Club fundraiser supports local and national causes to help children. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 marks the 57th fish fry, said Donald C. Seifert, who spoke recently on WIZS TownTalk. The event is take-out only, he said, and runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 210 […]
— update courtesy of Henderson Police Department On Tuesday, the 18th of May 2021, a 15 year old juvenile was taken into custody on a juvenile petition for the charge of Murder involving Quashid Ragland. A secure custody order was granted in the matter and the offender was remanded to a juvenile detention facility to […]
Press Release — Department of Justice, Eastern District of NC An Oxford man was sentenced yesterday to 169 months in prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Quantities of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Cocaine Base (Crack), and Marijuana, and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime. According to court documents and other […]
— press release On Saturday, the 15th of May 2021, at approximately 11:40PM, Officers of the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to the area of Kittrell Street in reference to the discharging of a firearm in the area. When Officers arrived, there was a large crowd of approximately 100 plus individuals gathered in the street […]
Budget Hearing Information Courtesy of The City of Henderson — The Henderson City Council FY21-22 Proposed Budget Public Hearing will be held on Monday, May 17, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 134 Rose Avenue. The public is invited to attend, submit written comments, make oral comments and/or ask questions about the budget, in […]
