Entries by WIZS Staff

Vance County Schools Closed Monday For Students; Optional Workday Begins At 10 A.M.

-from Aarika Sandlin, Vance County Schools Chief Officer of Communication & Innovative Support Vance County Schools are closed for students Monday, and staff will have an optional workday beginning at 10 a.m. The area is under a winter weather advisory and the forecast is calling for below-freezing conditions and frozen precipitation, so school officials made […]

Granville Health System Physician Practices Will Open At 12 Noon Monday, Jan. 6

– information from Lauren B. Roberson, Granville Health System The Granville Health System’s physician practices will delay opening until 12 noon on Monday, Jan. 6. The physician practices include the following: Granville Primary Care & OB/GYN Granville Primary Care Butner-Creedmoor Express Care Granville Gastroenterology Associates Granville Urology Associates Granville ENT Granville Surgical Associates Granville Medical […]

Vance County Commissioners Meeting 1-6-25 Includes 24-25 Budget Public Hearing

Update 1-5-25: Straight from the Vance County Commissioners meeting 1-6-25 agenda, the meeting will include within the first few items a fiscal year 2025-2026 pre-budget public hearing. The public notice says, “The Vance County Board of Commissioners will conduct a FY 2025-26 Pre-Budget Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m., or shortly thereafter, on January 6, 2025 […]

Rebuilding Hope’s Servants On Site Set For June 23-27

The early bird gets the worm, or in this case, a break on the cost of registering for the summertime Servants On Site program sponsored by Rebuilding Hope, Inc. The dates are already set – June 23-27 – and early registration deadline is Jan. 15, according to information from the Rebuilding Hope, Inc. newsletter. Registrations […]

Leadership Vance 2025 Application Period Open Now Through Jan. 24

The 2025 class of Leadership Vance is forming now, and local Chamber of Commerce officials encourage individuals to consider applying for a spot now. Applications will be accepted through Friday, Jan. 24, according to information from Chamber President Sandra Wilkerson. This will be the 34th class to participate in the program, which gives participants a […]