Entries by WIZS Staff

ASPCA Grant Will Help Vance Animals

— courtesy of Vance County Vance County Animal Services is pleased to announce that it is a recipient of a $7,865.00 anti-cruelty grant from the ASPCA. The grant was applied for on September 30, 2017 and will be used for: Purchase more cases for cruelty case animals Purchase feeders for our pastures for our livestock […]

Maria Parham Health Hosts Emergency Preparedness Drill

— courtesy Maria Parham Health Henderson, January 5, 2018—Maria Parham Health, in coordination with Vance County Emergency Operations, conducted an Emergency Preparedness Drill at the hospital on December 8, 2017. The Emergency Preparedness Drill was a joint training exercise that was designed to test the preparedness and response of local, regional and state agencies should […]

Rape Arrest and Charges Jan 4, 2018

Henderson Police Department Press Release – January 5, 2018 On January 4th, 2018 members of the Henderson Police Department Criminal Investigation Section arrested Wilton Leroy Greene, 48, of 1021 Thurston Street, Henderson and charged him with 1st Degree Forcible Rape and 1st Degree Rape of a Juvenile less than 13 years-old. The incident was to […]

West End Community Watch Meeting, Tuesday, Jan 16

— WIZS has been asked to announce West End Community Watch Meeting Tuesday, January 16 at 6:30 p.m. West End Baptist Church on Dabney Drive Speaker: Bailey Alston, “The Drug Man” Law Enforcement will be present All are invited, regardless of area of residence

Board Of Ed Meeting Jan 8, 2018

The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a special called meeting on Monday, January 8, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at the Board of Education Administrative Offices, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North Carolina for a closed session to consider confidential student information protected under G.S. 115C-402 and the Family Educational and Privacy Rights Act, […]

Domestic Violence Class Jan 9, 2018

— courtesy Families Living Violence Free Families Living Violence Free would like for you to join us for our class on Domestic Violence. Tuesdays at 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC: WHEN LOVING YOU IS HURTING ME Objectives: To understand what are “red flags” To understand that battering is a learned behavior To […]

VGCC Opening at 10 a.m. Fri, Jan 5, 2018

Vance-Granville Community College will open at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, because of the inclement weather. Also, registration for Spring Semester has been extended until 4 p.m. on Friday. The Business Office has also extended the deadline for accepting tuition payments for Spring Semester until 4 p.m., and students are able to pay […]

Vance Schools Teacher Workday Fri, Jan 5, 2018

Friday, January 5, will be a teacher workday for all employees in Vance County Schools with no school for students. While main roads and highways are clear, many secondary roads still pose hazardous travel conditions for school buses and other vehicles. The school day missed today will follow our approved school year calendar and will […]

Granville Schools Optional Workday for Staff Fri, Jan 5, 2018

Many secondary road conditions are still affected by the recent weather, and as a result, all Granville County Public Schools will be closed for students on Friday, January 5, 2018. There will be an optional work day for staff. We will provide updates about how missed instructional time will be made up once decisions are […]