Entries by WIZS Staff

The Local Skinny! Bryan Cohn Sworn In NC House 32

Bryan Cohn was sworn in last week to begin his term as District 32 representative in the N.C. House, which includes Vance and Granville counties. Cohn edged out incumbent Frank Sossamon by a final total of 228 votes in one of several close races in the Nov. 5 general election. Following appeals and challenges, the […]

TownTalk: H-V Chamber Vision, Partnerships, 2025 Commitment

Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce President Sandra Wilkerson is looking forward to the day when the trains will again rumble down the tracks near downtown Henderson. The city’s history is closely linked to rail service that has all but dried up over the past few decades, but with talk of the S-Line passenger rail that will […]

Sheriff Brame: Henderson Man’s Death Being Investigated As Homicide

  UPDATED JAN. 14, 2:10 PM Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame told WIZS News Tuesday that the death of Donnie Allen Ayscue is being investigated as a homicide. If anyone has information about this case, you are asked to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office or call 911. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– From Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame […]

County Commissioners Moving Forward To Find Replacement For Vacant District 3 Seat

The process to appoint a replacement for the District 3 seat on the Vance County Board of Commissioners continues, with the application now posted on the county’s webpage for interested individuals to complete and return. The application can be found here. Submit completed applications to Kelly Grissom, clerk to the board, to the address listed […]