Entries by WIZS Staff

Granville County Welcomes Brides On Wheels (BOWs) Bridal Tour

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Granville County Tourism Development Authority Are you planning a 2020- 2021 wedding? If you are (or hope to be), you are invited to be a part of the Granville County Brides on Wheels (BOWs) Bridal Tour to see what this […]

Vipers Name Campbell Head Football Coach; Meet & Greet Scheduled March 12

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County High School The Vance County Board of Education has approved Edwin J. Campbell, Jr. as the new head football coach at Vance County High School. Coach Campbell comes to Vance County with an impressive football background. A Raleigh […]

Maria Parham Health Prepared for Coronavirus; No Reported Cases to Date

THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health is committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring the safety of our patients, employees, providers, volunteers and visitors. We are continuing to work closely with Granville Vance Public Health and following guidance from the NC Department of […]

Baptist Men of West End Baptist Church to Host 220 Seafood Fundraiser

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Jerry Parrish, West End Baptist Church The Baptist Men of West End Baptist Church in Henderson will sponsor a Fish Fry Fundraiser at 220 Seafood Restaurant on Monday, March 16, 2020, from 4 until 7 p.m. Trout, coleslaw, french fries […]

Four Bureau of Prisons Correctional Officers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announces that a federal grand jury sitting in Raleigh indicted four correctional officers employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for making false statements surrounding three unrelated inmate […]

FCSO: Vehicle Stop Leads to Drug Arrest of Elm City Man

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On March 5, 2020, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group arrested and charged Barrett Tyler Powell, of Elm City, NC, with multiple drug offenses. The arrest was the result of a vehicle stop conducted […]

Arthritis Exercise Class at Aycock Rec. Center Suitable for All Fitness Levels

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent, Aycock Recreation Center The Aycock Recreation Center’s Arthritis Exercise Class is a FREE low-impact, joint-safe program developed for people with arthritis. This class, offered in partnership with the Arthritis Foundation, is suitable […]

Vance Commissioners to Recognize Fire ISO Ratings at Monday’s Meeting

THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, March 9, 2020, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson. The Invocation will be given by Pastor Bobby Fletcher, First United […]

HPD to Hold ‘Coffee With The Community’ Chat at Sadie’s Coffee Corner

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Henderson Police Department Please join your neighbors, community leaders and the Henderson Police Department for a “Coffee With The Community” chat at Sadie’s Coffee Corner on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Help the HPD […]