Entries by WIZS Staff

Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market Set for Business After Hours Event

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours event on Thursday, June 27, 2019, for Chamber members and their guests. Hosted by Vance County Economic Development and NC Cooperative Extension, the event […]

St. Andrews Presbyterian to Hold Yard Sale in New Pavilion

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy St. Andrews Presbyterian Church St. Andrews Presbyterian Church will hold a yard sale this Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. In addition to household items and linens, baked goods and hot dogs will be available. The […]

Granville Co. Board of Education to Hold Special Work Session – June 25

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a Special Work Session for the purpose of filling the District 1 Board vacancy seat, receiving updated budget information and presentations on updated school board policies, Tuesday, June […]

Greater New Life Ministries of Franklinton to Celebrate Second Anniversary

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Greater New Life Ministries Greater New Life Ministries, 86 Pokomoke Rd, Franklinton, NC, will hold a Second Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at 6 p.m. The celebration will feature Elder Jerry Perry and the Gospel Believers of Henderson. […]

City Urges Residents to Complete Online Litter Survey

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson Below is a link to a litter survey that the City of Henderson would like as many people as possible to complete. The survey has also been placed on the home page […]

Vance Co. Schools Provides Free Summer Meals for Local Children

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Terri Hedrick, Public Information Officer, Vance County Schools The Vance County Schools Nutrition Program is once again providing free meals over the summer to students. Breakfast and lunch are provided to approximately 500 children at the two VCS Read to […]

Granville County JCPC Recognizes Beeler For Years of Service

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government The Granville County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) recently recognized outgoing Chairman Art Beeler for his years of service to the JCPC and to the youth and families of Granville County. Beeler has served as JCPC District […]

City of Oxford Seeking Downtown, Historical Pictures

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the City of Oxford The City of Oxford is seeking photos from around the city to use on its website. Desired photos include those of downtown Oxford and pictures of historical homes, buildings or scenery. Please submit anything you are […]

Remains of POW/MIA Jones Returning Home on Honor Mission – June 20

100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Government An Honor Mission for Private First Class William Hoover Jones, POW/MIA, is set for June 20, 2019. Jones was presumed dead since December 31, 1953. His remains are now being returned home for his final resting place […]