Entries by WIZS Staff

State Board Certifies Results from Historic 2020 General Election

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC State Board of Elections The bipartisan State Board of Elections on Tuesday voted to certify nearly all contests in the 2020 general election, including the presidential contest. “Canvass” means the entire process of determining that the votes have […]

Perry Memorial Library Returns to Curbside Pickup Only

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Perry Memorial Library  Perry Memorial Library will offer curbside pickup only effective November 24, 2020, until further notice. Curbside pick up of holds is available Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Visit library.perrylibrary.org or call (252) […]

Thanksgiving Statewide ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign Underway

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC Department of Transportation  The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program is reminding drivers this Thanksgiving week about their responsibility to buckle up when behind the wheel. Law enforcement will be out patrolling North Carolina roads as part of the Thanksgiving ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign, running […]

GVPH Addresses Increase in COVID Cases, State’s New Alert System

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville Vance Public Health UPDATE: Granville Vance Public Health is really proud of our communities in their collective efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We know so many people and agencies are working hard. A better economy depends […]

Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Site of ‘Day After Thanksgiving’ Food Giveaway

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Marcus Henderson, Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church On Friday, November 27, 2020, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. the Middle Baptist Association will have its Annual “Day after Thanksgiving” Service and Food Giveaway. This service will take place at […]

H-V Chamber of Commerce Announces Nominated Board Members

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce board of directors has nominated the following individuals to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s 18 member board (plus 7 ex-officio members). The term will begin […]

Henderson Family YMCA Offering School Care at Reduced Rates

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The Henderson Family YMCA is currently offering a “Back-to-School Academy” for school-aged children on a full-time, hybrid part-time and after school only basis. Funding from a recent grant has allowed the YMCA to offer a limited-time price reduction on care through […]

Granville County Crime Stoppers Honors Officers of the Year

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release and photos, Granville County Government Through personal visits to each precinct and law enforcement station, Granville County Crime Stoppers honored the 2020 Law Enforcement Officers of the Year during the month of October, which is Crime Prevention Month. Nominated […]

Henderson’s Sanitation Schedule for Thanksgiving Week

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The City of Henderson has released its Thanksgiving Sanitation schedule for 2020. The schedule will be as follows for Recycling and Yard Debris: Monday, Nov. 23 – Monday and Tuesday customers will be collected Tuesday, Nov. 24 –  Wednesday and Thursday […]