Entries by WIZS Staff

Henderson Fire Dept. to Hold Fire Prevention Day on Breckenridge St.

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Captain Lee Edmonds, Henderson Fire Department The Henderson Fire Department will hold a Fire Prevention Day for the public on Saturday, October 12, 2019. This free event will be held on Breckenridge Street between the Henderson Police Department and the […]

NC Farms Open for Fall Events

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, NCDA&CS Travelers looking for unique farm experiences will have plenty of options this fall as farms across the state open their gates to welcome visitors. From pumpkin patches and corn mazes to festivals and farmers markets, there are plenty of […]

Granville Co. Shrine Club to Hold Fish Fry Fundraiser

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Randy Newman, Granville Co. Shrine Club The Granville County Shrine Club will hold a Fish Fry fundraiser on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. at 706 Roxboro Road in Oxford. Tickets are available for $8 and […]

Raleigh Road Baptist Church to Hold Fall Bazaar

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Cindy Pernell, Raleigh Road Baptist Church Raleigh Road Baptist Church will hold a Fall Bazaar on Saturday, October 12, 2019, from 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the church’s activity center. Handmade décor for fall, Christmas and all year round […]

Vance Board of Elections to Remain in Dennis Building for Now

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen provided WIZS with the following summary of the Vance County Properties Committee meeting held Monday, September 30, 2019: The committee began a discussion on the Henry A. Dennis Building, located at 282 S. Garnett St. in downtown […]

VGCC, Granville Vance Health Dept. to Host Community Health Fair

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College’s School of Health Sciences has partnered with the Granville Vance Health Department to offer a Fall Campus/Community Health Fair on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. The event will be held from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. […]

Steve Timberlake Named Rebuilding Hope’s Oct. Spotlight Volunteer

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc.  Steve Timberlake’s reason for volunteering at Rebuilding Hope is hard to beat: to witness “the collective efforts of many people with various talents and gifts with willing and compassionate hearts with a common goal of sharing the love […]

North Henderson Baptist Church to Hold Yard/Bake Sale, Country Breakfast

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Catherine Abbott, North Henderson Baptist Church North Henderson Baptist Church will hold a Yard/Bake Sale and a “Good Old Country” Breakfast on Saturday, October 5, 2019, from 7 until 11 a.m. Breakfast includes ham, sausage, bacon, eggs, grits and more. […]

Granville Board of Commissioners to Hold Special Meeting – Oct. 3

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, Granville County NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING All interested persons please take notice that the Granville County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, October 3, 2019, at 7:30 a.m. at […]