Entries by WIZS Staff

‘Cops on Top’ Fundraiser TOMORROW at Henderson Chick-fil-A

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm The annual “Cops on Top” Fundraiser, postponed from its original September date due to expected inclement weather, will be held Tuesday, October 15, 2019, from 6 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Chick-fil-A of Henderson. Officers and deputies from the Henderson Police Department […]

Vance Co. Properties Committee to Hear on Eaton Johnson Building Progress

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Executive Assistant/Clerk to Board, Vance County Board of Commissioners Please be informed that Vance County’s Properties Committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at 3 p.m. in the Administrative Conference Room of […]

Reminder: Tour de Vance Registration Runs Through Fri.; Bike Ride Set for Sat.

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Registration is now underway for the Seventh Annual Tour de Vance bike ride, scheduled for Saturday, October 19, 2019. The ride has been growing steadily since its inception, drawing families and first-timers in addition to the most seasoned […]

Downtown Oxford Trick-or-Treating Set for Halloween Day

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy City of Oxford Downtown Oxford Trick-or-Treating will be held Thursday, October 31, 2019, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Oxford’s City-Wide Trick-or-Treating will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Children ages 12 and under only and in costume, please!

Youth Basketball Clinic to Focus on Gun/Gang Violence Awareness

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 “Soul-Out” Ministry, Henderson Optimist Club, Boyd Honda of Henderson, Alamance Academy, LLC and the Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department present the 2019-2020 Basketball Season Kickoff Clinic. The clinic will […]

More Than $3.4M in Grants Awarded by NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, USDA&CS The N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (NCTTFC) awarded more than $3.4 million through 22 grants fo agricultural and economic initiatives across the state. The grants place a high priority on projects that address ways to train people for new […]

H-V Chamber, IOPL to Sponsor Televised Hometown Healthcare Debate

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership and the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce will host a “Hometown Debate” at Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center on Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 7 to 8 p.m. Henderson is […]

Closing Chestnut Alley, Rezoning Beckford Dr. on City Council’s Oct. Agenda

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson The Henderson City Council will hold their regular meeting on Monday, October 14, 2019, beginning at 6 p.m. in the R.G. (Chick) Young, Jr. Council Chambers of the Municipal Building located at […]

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 […]