Entries by WIZS Staff

Trihalomethane Violation Notices Sent With Recent Henderson Water Bills

– Public Notice, City of Henderson Recently, the Kerr Lake Regional Water System sent out notices that told about a total trihalomethane violation. Two notices were sent out in December for the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2018 and one in January 2019 for the 4th quarter of 2018. Total trihalomethanes are a disinfection byproduct […]

Detective Doug McFee Retires from Granville Co. Sheriff’s Office

-Press Release, County of Granville After more than 15 years of service to the Granville County Sheriff’s Office and to local citizens, the retirement of Detective Doug McFee has been announced. “Doug has been a vital resource to the Granville County Sheriff’s Office,” Sheriff Brin Wilkins said about Friday’s presentation. “He will be missed, but […]

Polar Plunge Participants Will be ‘Freezin’ For A Reason’ Next Weekend

-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center The Vance County Special Olympics 2019 Polar Plunge will be held at the Satterwhite Point Glasshouse on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Check-in will begin at 9:30 a.m. that morning; jump begins at 10:30 a.m. Inclement weather date will be Saturday, February 9, […]

Granville Vendors Invited to Participate in Upcoming Bridal Tour & Show

-Press Release, County of Granville Granville County vendors are invited to participate in the 2019 “Brides on Wheels” Bridal Tour and Vendor Show, scheduled for April 14. Brides planning a 2019-2020 wedding will be taking a scenic tour on the “Bridal Bus” to learn more about wedding locations and resources available to help plan the […]

Informational Meeting on NC Pre-K Application to be Held Jan. 29

-Information courtesy the Vance County Schools’ Facebook page An information meeting on how to complete the NC Pre-K site selection application will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at 4 p.m. at the Vance County Schools Administrative Services Center at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson. All interested officials from child care facilities are encouraged […]

Local Youth Invited to Showcase Their Talents in D.R.E.A.M. Show

-Information and flyer courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center The 2019 D.R.E.A.M.(Diverse Roles in Entertainment Arts and Music) Talent Showcase is open to children and teenagers interested in showcasing their talent in drama, dance, musical instruments and singing. The talent show will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at 6 […]

‘Know It, Control It’ to Help Warren Residents Manage Blood Pressure

-Information courtesy the NC Cooperative Extension – Warren County Center NC Cooperative Extension-Warren County is offering a new high blood pressure management program for adults created by the Community and Clinical Connections for Prevention and Health Branch of the North Carolina Division of Public Health. “Know It, Control It” is a community-based blood pressure management […]

Davis, of Hamilton St. in Henderson, Arrested on Numerous Drug Charges

Press Release – Henderson Police Department On January 23, 2019, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Division along with the Special Response Team executed a search warrant at the residence of 221 Hamilton St. in Henderson, NC. During the execution of the search warrant over 30 grams of marijuana packaged for distribution, cocaine, […]