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Wine lovers will have plenty of ways to celebrate the state’s $1.7 billion wine and grape industry in September during North Carolina Wine and Grape Month. The annual celebration aligns with the traditional harvest season of grapes across the state. The N.C. Wine and Grape Growers Council, which promotes the industry, is encouraging consumers to […]
Sheriff Peter White announces the following arrests by the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit: Kelsie Jean Lopes, 4320 Perry Creek Trail, Raleigh, NC 27616 Age: 20 Charges: Possession of Heroin, and Maintaining a vehicle resorted to persons using controlled substances Bond: $20,000 Court Date: 09/26/2016 Roman Dalton, 225 Skenes Avenue, Henderson, […]
Shoppers can reel in some fresh N.C. seafood at the State Farmers Market during Seafood Day on Friday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The annual event will feature free shrimp samples, fileting demonstrations, a fish toss and informative displays about the state’s seafood industry. “Whether it’s fresh-caught or farm-raised, North Carolina seafood […]
Dustin Gregory of Oxford, a student in the Culinary Arts program at Vance-Granville Community College, is back on campus after representing not only his school but the entire state of North Carolina in a nationwide competition. Gregory competed at this summer’s SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. He qualified for the competition […]
Two individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with the August 9th robbery of Kerr Lake Bait and Tackle on Nutbush Road. Leonardo Martinez, 30, of Cary is charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and conspiring to rob with a dangerous weapon. He is currently housed in the Wake County Jail under a […]
Steve Owens and Summertime is making a return engagement to the last of our three Meet Me in the Streets. The sounds of summer will certainly be in the downtown area on Thursday, August 25th as we wrap up our summer concert series. It’s truly a destination for friends and co-workers to gather, unwind and […]
Hendersonians take note: you now have a new local florist option! On Friday, August 12, Michael’s Florist held a ribbon cutting celebration with the help of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and representatives from the business community. Michael’s Florist manager Michael Puckett, officially cut the ribbon and welcomed chamber members, Henderson officials, and area businesses. The […]
Jonathan Carlock of Henderson made history on Aug. 8, as he became the first Vance-Granville Community College student inducted into the “Regionally Increasing Baccalaureate Nurses” (RIBN) program. He and one student each from Davidson County Community College and Guilford Technical Community College have started their journeys as members of the first cohort in the new […]
HENDERSON, N.C. (August 16, 2016)—Legendary contemporary Christian artist Sandi Patty is set to perform at the newly opened McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in Henderson, N.C., on September 17th at 7:30 p.m. The event will be Sandi’s only North Carolina stop this fall on her worldwide farewell tour that celebrates her latest album “Forever Grateful.” […]
Vance County Democratic Party leadership has asked WIZS News to publish details of several upcoming events. The Vance County Democratic Party also maintains a Facebook Page. vancedemocrats@gmail.com ————————————————— Upcoming Events for The Vance County Democratic Party ————————————————— Sunday, August 28, 2016 — 3 p.m. Vance County Democratic Headquarters 203 South Garnett Street, Henderson, […]
