Entries by WIZS Staff

Granville County Crime Stoppers to Host Annual Banquet

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government Granville County Crime Stoppers will host their Fourth Annual Banquet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The event will be held at the First Baptist Church in Creedmoor to recognize and to show support for local […]

Vance County Schools to Hold District Parent Night

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools will be planning monthly Parent Sessions to help families learn about how they can help their children in school, find helpful resources in our county and help parents with everyday family responsibilities. On October […]

VGCC to Hold Open House, Vanguard Flex Information Session

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College will hold Open House at all four campus locations on Saturday, October 19, 2019, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. At Open House, prospective students and their families will have the opportunity to take […]

Oxford Board to Hold Public Hearing on Internet Sweepstakes Establishments

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The City of Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, City Hall in Oxford. Agenda items include: […]

Aycock Rec. Center to Hold Winter Swim Lessons for All Ages

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center The Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department announces its 2019 winter swim lesson schedule. Lessons will be held at the Aycock Recreation Center’s swimming pool each Saturday from November 2 […]

J.F. Webb Wrestling Team to Hold Fish Fry Fundraiser

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm The J.F. Webb Wrestling team will hold a Fish Fry Fundraiser in the Roses’ parking lot in Oxford, NC, on Friday, October 18, 2019. Fish plates will be available from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. The $8 plates include two pieces of […]

NC House Rep. Terry Garrison Provides General Assembly Updates

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy NC House Rep. Terry Garrison’s Sept. 2019 newsletter North Carolina House Representative for District 32 Terry Garrison has written and released his latest from the NC General Assembly. In the September 2019 newsletter, Garrison and his office released the following […]

Reminder: 9th Annual Masonic Homecoming Festival Happening This Sat.

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College St., will hold its 9th Annual Masonic Homecoming Festival on Saturday, October 12, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Admission is free and […]

VGCC to Hold Domestic Violence Observances at All Four Campuses

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5 pm -Information courtesy Vance-Granville Community College Join VGCC for the college’s Annual Domestic Violence Observances the week of October 14 – October 17: Main Campus (Henderson) – Monday, October 14 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. in the Student Lounge Franklin Campus […]

Houlihan Says GCPS Must Improve Student Performance ‘Despite Politicians in Raleigh’

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5 pm -Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools Dr. Tom Houlihan, Chair of the Granville County Board of Education, presented the following information at Monday night’s Granville County Board of Education meeting: “As Chair of the Granville […]