Entries by WIZS Staff

The Local Skinny! Henderson Police Department To Participate In CALEA Assessment

– Press release from Henderson Police Dept. Capt. Chris Ball The Henderson Police Department will have a site-based assessment in early December as part of the reaccreditation process with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. The local police department has held accredited status since 2002. The evaluation will take place Dec. 9-12, during […]

3 Face Variety Of Drug, Larceny Charges Following Traffic Stop

— press release from the Henderson Police Department On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, an officer with the Henderson Department located a vehicle that was involved in a retail theft from Walmart the previous day. The suspect of the larceny was observed in the passenger seat of the vehicle and a traffic stop was conducted. The […]

Chamber Hosts Business After Hours Nov. 14 At ACIM Food Bank

Stop by Area Congregations in Ministry tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 14 on the way home from work or errands for a Business After Hours, sponsored by the Granville County Chamber of Commerce. ACIM is located at 634 Roxboro Rd. The event will be from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This event is a wonderful opportunity to […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.  Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays 8am-1pm.  The Handcrafted Holiday Market is coming up at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Saturday, November 16th from 8am-2pm.  Take your soil samples to the Vance County Cooperative Extension. Do it as soon as […]

TownTalk: Paws Of Hope Pantry At Pinkston Street School

Paws of Hope, the new food pantry at Pinkston Street Elementary, was filled with well-wishers from the community Wednesday who came out to show support for a program designed to feed a child – literally and figuratively. The new space has a fresh coat of paint – the school colors, of course – and banners […]

Henderson Man Gets 11.5 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking

– press release from the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina Michael F. Easley, Jr. A Henderson man was sentenced to 138 months in prison for armed drug trafficking. On August 15, 2024, Cedric Neal pled guilty to possession with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl and […]