Entries by WIZS Staff

Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Wildlife Habitats

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Wildlife Habitat can be improved on your property when you consider the wildlife you want to attract. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension […]

State Health Plan Board Approves Premium Increases For 2026

 – information from the office of N.C. Treasurer Brad Briner State Health Plan board of trustees approved Friday a plan that puts into effect higher 2026 health insurance premiums for many active employees on the State Health Plan. This is the final step in the three-pronged effort to provide financial stability as the Plan faces […]

Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Start Early

Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We talk about when raising your children, and being there for your child can make all the difference in your child’s life. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! […]

The Local Skinny! ‘Shaping The Future’ Recap With Jayden Watkins

Local minister, author, nonprofit CEO and youth leader Jayden Watkins woke up last Saturday at 4:30 a.m. to drive to the Raleigh area to pick up a generator that was rented for the festival he had organized, set to start at later that morning at 10 a.m. Watkins, a senior at Henderson Collegiate, had organized […]

TownTalk: Business Spotlight – Ballet Arts

Since 1991, Ballet Arts has provided instruction to thousands of young people to learn about different genres of dance and experience the beauty of an art form that teaches life lessons in addition to dance moves. In Wednesday’s Business Spotlight, Phil LaKernick said registration is now underway for the upcoming season of dance, which includes […]