Entries by WIZS Staff

Northern Vance High School Honors Graduation Marshals

Vance County Schools For Immediate Release Juniors who attend Northern Vance High School were honored on Friday, April 13, 2018, at a reception for their selection as graduation marshals for the Class of 2018. The students were selected based on their outstanding academic achievements. Northern Vance’s graduation ceremony will take place on Saturday, June 9, 2018, […]

Warren Co. Chamber of Commerce Office Moving

In the next several weeks, the office of the Chamber of Commerce of Warren County will be moving just down the block and across the street. The new location will be at 131 South Main Street – in the Warrenton Insurance building.

Southern Vance High School Honors Graduation Marshals

Vance County Schools For Immediate Release Students who are juniors at Southern Vance High School and have qualified as graduation marshals for the Class of 2018 due to their outstanding academic performance were honored at a reception recently at the school. Southern Vance’s graduation ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018, beginning at […]

4th Annual Hawg in the Holler Musical Festival – Sat. April 28

-Information provided courtesy of the Granville Tourism Development Authority Join us for the 4th Annual Hawg in the Holler Music Festival on Saturday, April 28, 2018, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Vino Oasi in Stem! Enjoy a great day of music, food, Kids Zone and much more. Bring the whole family! There will be […]

Boards & Commissions Committee to Meet Friday, April 27

-Submitted by Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson As of 4/27/18, this meeting has been CANCELLED and will be rescheduled for a later date. The Boards and Commissions Committee of the Henderson City Council will meet on Friday, April 27, 2018, at 2 p.m. in the large conference room at City Hall, 134 […]

Oxford Board of Commissioners Finance Committee to Meet Friday, April 27

-Submitted by Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The Finance Committee for the Oxford Board of Commissioners will meet on Friday, April 27, 2018, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held in the 1st Floor Training Room of City Hall at 300 Williamsboro Street in Oxford.  The purpose of the meeting is to […]

Granville County Internet/Broadband Survey Due End of April

-Information provided by Debra Weary, Clerk to the Board/Assistant to the County Manager – Granville County   Reminder for Granville County Businesses and Residents: If you haven’t yet taken the Granville County Residential or Business Survey about internet access, please make sure you do that before the end of the month. If you’re willing and […]

Tour De Vance Drawing Cyclists From Large Area For April 28 Bicycle Ride

-Press Release provided by Vance-Granville Community College The Sixth Annual Tour de Vance Bicycle Ride, scheduled for Saturday, April 28, is drawing cyclists from surrounding counties in addition to locals, organizers say. Online registration continues through 5 p.m. on Friday, April 27, but riders can also register on-site at Vance-Granville Community College’s Main Campus on the […]

Vance County Cooperative Extension – Weekly Parenting Tip

-Weekly parenting tips provided courtesy of Jean Bell, Parenting Education Coordinator, Vance County Cooperative Extension Parenting tip – week of 4/23/18 Poison Ivy Poison ivy is a common plant in our area that can cause an itchy rash.  Remember the old saying “Leaves of three – let it be”? This is a good way to […]