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Mark your calendar! Habanero Grill Mexican Restaurant is having a Ribbon Cutting. The community is invited to come out and meet the warm friendly staff, show your support, and learn all about this new local business. The event begins at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 18th at their 116 Parham Road location in Henderson. Habanero […]
The Henderson Police Department has advised us that the Henderson-Vance Night Out Against Crime has been rescheduled for this Thursday, August 11th, from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Breckenridge Street in Downtown Henderson. There will still be event cups and presentations from The Henderson Police Department, Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Henderson Fire Department, Vance […]
On July 22, 2016 at approximately 11:00 p.m. officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to 1041 East Montgomery Street in reference to a person who had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found Qualik Shearin, 20, of 1041 East Montgomery Street, suffering from a gunshot wound. Vance County EMS arrived and transported Shearin to an […]
On July 29, 2016 at approximately 6:36 AM officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to 1215 Old Norlina Road (Henderson Fruit and Produce) in reference to an armed robbery. Upon arrival, officers found that an employee, Steven Robert Mustian, had been held at gunpoint while opening the business. The suspects followed Mustian inside the […]
WIZS News has received the following information from a Vance County Child Support Enforcement Supervisor. In addition to the text below in bold, the supervisor said in an email, “Vance County Child Support is celebrating Child Support Awareness Month by offering Amnesty for the month of August. We really believe that this will help some parents […]
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! Lifestyle Furniture and Mattress Gallery is having a Ribbon Cutting. The community is invited to come out and meet the warm friendly staff, show your support, and learn all about this local business. The event begins at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 23rd at their 135 US 158 Bypass location in Henderson. […]
(Full Release With Additional Links) (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Aug. 2, 2016) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released its response to the NCAA’s amended notice of allegations resulting from a joint investigation of past academic irregularities. Carolina posted the response, submitted August 1, on the Carolina Commitment website, https://carolinacommitment.unc.edu/, after […]
Due to the storms in the area the “Night Out Against Crime” Event scheduled for this evening, August 2, 2016, has been postponed. Information on another date will be forthcoming. Authority Marcus W. Barrow, Chief of Police
On Sunday, July 31st at approximately 6:10 p.m., Vance County Deputies received a call about a possible drowning at Satterwhite Point. Upon arrival, it was discovered that Keyon Philippe, age 16, of 208 Coley Road, Henderson had apparently drowned. Philippe was out with family and friends and swam out to retrieve a ball. He never […]
A new scholarship is being established at Vance-Granville Community College in memory of Priscilla Brooks, a longtime licensed practical nurse in Granville County. Brooks passed away suddenly on Jan. 13, 2016, at age 75. “Priscilla was a great nurse and a problem-solver, inside and outside of the doctor’s office,” said John W. Watson, Jr., an […]
