This author has not written his bio yet.
But we are proud to say that WIZS Staff contributed 8083 entries already.
-information courtesy of Donna Young, Maria Parham Market Coordinator, Communication and Marketing Individuals depend on Maria Parham Health to provide health care and other services ranging from emergency room visits to outpatient rehabilitation therapy and cancer care. In addition to the health care, however, the hospital also affects the economic health of the community in […]
The Henderson Vance Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business After Hours next week at Coastal Credit Union. It’s a great time for Chamber members and their guests to gather for a little networking and socializing over hors d’oeuvres and beverages. The Business After Hours social will be held Thursday, July 13, from 5 p.m. […]
-information courtesy of the City of Oxford, from its ‘Discover Oxford’ newsletter By its very nature, insurance is protection that we pay for and hope we never need to use. Whether it’s home, health, auto or some other type, having insurance is essential. One local insurance agent, Ray Pegram Jr. of Henderson, has donated a […]
Vance and Granville counties are two of a dozen counties across the state that will receive $9 million in federal funding to make safety improvements for pedestrians in downtown areas. The NC Department of Transportation will administer projects under Walk NC: Creating Safer Crossings as part federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or […]
Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Harry Mills, Granville County’s Economic Development director, has announced his retirement. Mills has held the position since 2014. “In his nine years at the helm of the Economic Development office, Granville County experienced unprecedented growth in commercial and residential development and retained many key employers while other […]
Filing for municipal elections begins Friday, July 7 at 12 noon and will conclude at 12 noon on July 21, 2023 at 12 noon. Someone will be in the office at all times during the business week throughout the filing period, according to Board of Elections Director Melody Vaughan. The filing fee for the City […]
The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce is preparing 130 welcome bags for the new teachers preparing to come to work in the Vance County area. But the Chamber needs your help! If you or your business would like to donate an item to help fill these bags, please contact us at 252.438.8414 or bring the items […]
The City of Henderson has selected Battalion Chief Tim Twisdale as chief of the Henderson Fire Department. Twisdale has worked for more than 20 years with the department, and “is a very valuable asset for our city,” according to an announcement posted on social media Wednesday. Interim Fire Chief Curtis Tyndall retired effective July 1, […]
Granville County Commissioners and staff gathered recently with local community partners to dedicate the new sponsor mural at the Granville Athletic Park. The mural is located on the restroom shelter facility in Phase III of the park, adjacent to the accessible playground, tennis and sand volleyball courts. “Today we are unveiling a mural that will serve […]
Chanel N. Scott created CheMinistry in 2015, and now Scott is on a national tour to promote her new book “Relationship Matters.” She’ll be at McGregor Hall this weekend as part of that tour. Scott has local roots, and she’ll be back in the area on Saturday beginning at 3 p.m. for a book signing. […]
