Entries by WIZS Staff

Henderson City Council to Meet Mon., March 9

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson, NC The Henderson City Council will hold a regular meeting on Monday, March 9, 2020, beginning at 6 p.m. in the R.G. (Chick) Young, Jr. Council Chambers of the Municipal Building located […]

USTA Grants will Aid in Construction of Tennis Courts at Granville Athletic Park

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government Funding through the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) and USTA Southern has been made available to assist in the construction of new tennis courts at Granville Athletic Park (GAP). Six 78-foot tennis courts – with options for play […]

Warren County Public Health Staff Stress Prevention for COVID-19

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Warren County Government  Warren County public health staff are advising citizens to take the same precautions they would normally take for the flu or any other respiratory illness in response to concerns about COVID-19 (also being called coronavirus). Some of […]

H-V Rec. & Parks Extends Youth Baseball/Softball/Teeball Deadline

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 Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks has extended the deadline to register for youth spring baseball, softball and teeball through Sunday, March 22, 2020. Teeball is open to ages 4-6; playing […]

VGCC & ECU Celebrate New ‘Pirate Promise’ Partnership

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College A pair of recent agreements between Vance-Granville Community College and East Carolina University – one a new partnership and the other an update to a longstanding program – help put a four-year university degree within reach for […]

Second Thursday No Charge Food Distribution Scheduled for March 12

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Betty Boyd, First Baptist Church The Second Thursday No Charge Food Distribution will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2020, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, off Beckford Drive in Henderson. Participants remain […]

Henderson City Council to Hold Special Called Meeting on FY 20-21 Budget

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson, NC Mayor Ellington has requested a Special Called Meeting of the Henderson City Council for Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the FY […]

Aycock Rec. Center to Host First Aqua Egg Hunt

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 Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department announces its first annual Aqua Egg Hunt to be held at the Aycock Recreation Center pool on Monday, April 6, 2020. Activities are […]

Creedmoor Police and SGHS Host March Mayhem ‘Badges vs. Vikings’ Tournament

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Creedmoor Police Department March means one thing in North Carolina…basketball! The Creedmoor Police Department is excited to once again team up with South Granville High School to host the “Badges vs. Vikings” March Mayhem charity basketball tournament on Friday, March […]

Warren County Schools Announces Dates for Kindergarten Registration

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Warren County Schools Warren County Schools will hold Kindergarten registration sessions for the 2020-21 school year during the month of April. A child must be 5 years old by August 31, 2020, to register for Kindergarten. Registration Dates: Mariam Boyd […]