Entries by WIZS Staff

TownTalk: Council Amends Mayor’s Office Project And Programming Budget

The Henderson City Council approved a resolution Monday that amends the Projects and Programming Budget to include $5,000 to be used by Mayor Melissa Elliott to pay for training and other programs she attends in her role as mayor. The vote was 4-1, with Council member Sam Seifert casting the no vote. Voting in favor […]

Annual Farmers Market Meeting Feb. 18 At 6 PM for Interested Vendors

This is the time of year that gardeners have been waiting for all winter – they’re perusing seed catalogs and making plans for what to plant and what new vegetable varieties to try this growing season. It’s also the time for those producers that sell – or want to sell – their produce, fruit and […]

Maria Parham Health To Hold RN Open House Feb. 20

Maria Parham Health will host an RN Open House on Thursday, Feb. 20 and invites all Registered Nurses, as well as nursing students and recent graduates to attend. The Open House, which will take place at the hospital from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., provides an opportunity for nurses and future nurses to explore job […]

Thinking Of Planting A Specialty Crop? N.C. Ag Dept. Accepting Grant Applications

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is accepting grant applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the marketplace. Nonprofits and government agencies have until 5 p.m. on Mar 10 to submit applications. The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program is managed by the […]

Cooperative Extension With Wayne Rowland: Thinning Pine Stands

Cooperative Extension Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. On Vance County Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland, Wayne talks about thinning pine stands can improve your pine forests. Reminder that The Vance-Warren County Beekeepers Association will have their February meeting […]