Entries by WIZS Staff

Regis visits VGCC to conduct training for Cosmetology students

The Cosmetology program at Vance-Granville Community College recently welcomed the Regis Corporation to conduct a free, one-day training session for students and instructors from all four of the college’s campuses. Regis Corporation, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the beauty industry’s global leader in beauty salons and cosmetology education. “I would like to thank Regis for […]

NVHS inducts latest members of NTHS

Vance County Schools For Immediate Release May 24, 2017 Northern Vance High School students, who are outstanding academic achievers in their Career and Technical Education courses, were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society on May 24. The student recognitions occurred during the school’s annual National Technical Honor Society Induction and […]

Southern Vance Hosts Annual Class Night for Seniors

Vance County Schools For Immediate Release May 24, 2017 Southern Vance High School administrators, faculty and staff members joined parents, additional family members and friends of seniors in the Class of 2017 in honoring the graduates’ achievements during their Class Night on May 23. A total of 160 graduating seniors were honored. The event was […]

District Attorney’s Schedule June 2017

Thurs, June 1                        ##Vance District Court (Keith) – Louis, Watson/Hargrove Granville Dispo Court (Burnette) – Putney, Sellars, Gregory, Allen, Dickerson Franklin Trial Prep – Gardner, Hunter   Fri, June 2                             Franklin Trial Prep – Gardner, Hunter   Mon, June 5                          Franklin Trial Court (Holt) – Gardner, Hunter, Johnson ##Franklin District Court (Thompson) – […]

Southern Vance Releases Football and Volleyball Schedules

2017 Southern Vance Raiders Varsity Football Schedule Week Date Opponent Location Time Pre-Season Sat., Aug. 12, 2017 Pigskin Jamboree Southern Vance H.S. 9:00 A.M. 1 Fri., Aug. 18, 2017 Bartlett Yancey High School Southern Vance H.S. 7:00 P.M. 2 Fri., Aug. 25, 2017 Red Springs High School Southern Vance H.S. 7:00 P.M. 3 Fri., Sept. […]

Granville Chamber Looking for Leadership Granville Participants

Participants are requested for the upcoming Leadership Granville program, which will begin mid-September and end with graduation early-April 2018.  Individuals with a sincere and genuine interest in future service to the community and those who have demonstrated commitment by previous community activities are encouraged to apply.  Also, individuals interested in assuming leadership positions within their […]

Vance County Schools seeking proctors

Vance County Schools are seeking volunteers to serve as proctors during year-end testing at our middle and high schools. Volunteers are needed each school day May 30-June 8, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day. Interested volunteers may contact Terri Hedrick with Vance County Schools by email at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us or by phone at 252-492-2127, […]

Northern Vance hosts annual Class Night for Seniors

Vance County Schools For Immediate Release   Northern Vance High School hosted its annual Class Night for members of the Class of 2017 in the school’s gymnasium on May 18.   A total of 180 graduating seniors were honored during the event. They were recognized for their outstanding achievements during their four years of high […]

Noted author salutes VGCC Adult Basic Skills graduates

  Graduates of Vance-Granville Community College’s Adult Basic Skills programs were encouraged to adopt a can-do attitude and keep learning at their commencement exercises on May 4. The honorees were among those students who have completed either the Adult High School Diploma program or the High School Equivalency program in the past year. The principal […]