Entries by WIZS Staff

See What’s Happening at Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market This Week!

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Tracy Madigan, Market Manager, Vance County Regional Farmers Market Produce, Baked Goods, Crafts & More! Squash, tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, cucumbers, canary melons, cantaloupes, corn, peaches, blueberries, blackberries, watermelons, potatoes, okra, beets, cabbages, strawberries, radishes, greens & more. Fresh & […]

H-V Rec. & Parks Announces Upcoming Fortnite Tournament, Book Bag Drive-Thru

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department Fortnite Tournament: Want to win some V-Bucks?? Play in the first Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks online single-elimination Fortnite tournament. Youth ages 7-17 team up with three of your friends in a Battle Royal […]

GVPH: Updates on COVID-19 Employee Quarantine, Return to Work Guidelines

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville Vance Public Health Staff at the Granville Vance Public Health Department continues to test for COVID-19, contact trace, and watch the trends in the data daily. When an individual displays symptoms of COVID-19 or tests positive for the […]

Masonic Home for Children at Oxford’s 2020 Homecoming Festival Canceled

THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy the Masonic Home For Children at Oxford The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford announces with regret that the 2020 Masonic Homecoming Festival will not be held this year. This difficult decision was made in consideration of local and State guidelines and recommendations. “We feel […]

Special Report/Noon News: 08/12/20

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Special Report/Local News Audio for 08-12-20 at Noon Henderson City Councilwoman Fearldine Simmons Passed Away Sunday Click play to listen. wizsradio · Noon News Audio 08-12-20 WIZS Special Fearldine Simmons

Leadership Granville Class Holds Outdoor Graduation Program

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Chamber of Commerce The Leadership Granville Class of 2019-2020 graduation, originally scheduled for early April, was postponed due to COVID-19.  The Leadership Granville Steering Committee planned an outdoor graduation for Monday, August 10, 2020, at Granville Athletic […]

GVPH COVID-19 Update: Recent Deaths Reported at Universal Health Care

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health The following is an update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of August 10, 2020. Granville Vance Public Health numbers correlate with the NC Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NCEDSS) data. The […]

North Henderson Baptist to Hold 220 Seafood Drive-Through Fundraiser

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Gayle Davis, North Henderson Baptist Church North Henderson Baptist Church will have a fundraiser for missions at 220 Seafood Restaurant on Monday, August 17, 2020, from 4 until 7 p.m. The event is drive-through only. Plates are available for […]

Help Wanted: Cook/Kitchen Manager Needed for ACTS of Henderson

THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Lee Anne Peoples, Executive Director, ACTS Cook/Kitchen Manager Needed  Looking for a dependable & experienced part-time Cook/Kitchen Manager for the ACTS of Henderson Soup Kitchen. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a 30-minute lunch (up to 30 hrs/wk). Applications may be picked […]

H-V Chamber: Employee Quarantine Guidelines, New Industry, Counterfeit Money & More

100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce announces the following community updates: Employee COVID-19 Quarantine & Returning to Work The Chamber has received a Memo To Businesses and Employers from Kelsey Dickman with the Granville-Vance Public Health Department (here is the link). The memo […]