Entries by WIZS Staff

15th Annual Kiwanis Golf Tournament May 22 At Kerr Lake Country Club

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The Kiwanis Club of Henderson, in partnership with local community sponsors, is hosting its 15th Annual Kiwanis Golf Tournament on Thursday, May 22, at Kerr Lake Country Club. Register now to take part in this fundraiser to serve and support the children of Vance County. The tournament will follow a Captain’s Choice (Superball) format, with […]

Duke Energy Accepting Applications For $25K Grant

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— information courtesy of Duke Energy Duke Energy Foundation is accepting grant applications from eligible organizations for a $25,000 grant. Successful applications will describe the local environmental impact program and how the organization will use the funds. Applications are being accepted until Monday, June 30, at 5 p.m. Examples of potential proposals include: Projects strengthening […]

The Local Skinny! May leading into Summer at Perry Memorial Library

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May is a time when the Perry Memorial Library staff kind of catches its breath – it’s a lull of sorts sandwiched between a jam-packed April and the big push of programs and activities that happen over the summer. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is busy, busy, busy behind the scenes to put the finishing […]

Cooperative Extension with Wykia Macon: MIMB & Incentives at the Market

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On the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report from Wykia Macon: We share one of our programs that we offer through an NCSU program called More in My Basket https://morefood.org/ and connect it to the Farmers Market incentives that we will offer in June. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live […]

The Local Skinny! Open Houses for Mobility Hub Coming Soon

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The community is invited to attend upcoming information sessions to learn more about the Mobility Hub project that is set to transform the former First National Bank building in downtown Henderson into a spot that will become a place where numerous types of transportation will be available for the public to use, from bike/pedestrian paths […]

TownTalk: Fasting and Prayer Challenge

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Brian J. Boyd is not alone in his belief in the power of prayer. He’s taking things a step further, however, to combine prayer with the act of fasting and wants to invite others to join him. It’s an effort that Boyd says can have a positive impact on the community and the city. To […]