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- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-17-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-17-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-17-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Nathaniel Macon](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-nathaniel-macon/) - Some may say that the area known as Old Granville County can lay claim to having the original “Senator ‘No’” among its residents, more than a century before the longtime TV editorialist-turned politician Jesse Helms was known by the dubious nickname. That man - Nathaniel Macon - was perhaps the foremost public figure from North
- [VGCC Foundation Craft Fair Vendor Deadline Sept. 25 For Oct. 9 Event](https://wizs.com/vgcc-foundation-craft-fair-vendor-deadline-sept-25-for-oct-9-event/) - - Information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation will host the 4th annual “Fill the Pantry” Craft Show on Friday, Oct. 9, from 2–7 p.m. inside the VGCC Civic Center in Henderson. This popular community event brings together local artisans, crafters, and vendors for an afternoon of shopping,
- [Nominations For State Fair 2026 'Farm Family Of The Day' Program Open Through Aug. 21](https://wizs.com/nominations-for-state-fair-2026-farm-family-of-the-day-program-open-through-aug-21/) - -- Information courtesy of the N.C. State Fair office The N.C. State Fair will recognize 11 farm families during the fair this year through the Farm Family of the Day program, sponsored by Tractor Supply Company. Nominations and applications are being accepted now through Aug. 21. If you are a proud N.C. farmer who
- [Granville Animal Control Confirms Multiple Distemper Cases In Raccoons Within Oxford City Limits](https://wizs.com/granville-animal-control-confirms-multiple-distemper-cases-in-raccoons-with-oxford-city-limits/) - -- Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Granville County Animal Control has confirmed multiple cases of canine distemper from raccoons picked up within the city of Oxford after receiving reports of raccoons behaving strangely and showing no fear or awareness of humans. Each raccoon was picked up north of downtown Oxford
- [City Of Henderson Forming Opioid Settlement Advisory Board](https://wizs.com/city-of-henderson-forming-opioid-settlement-advisory-board/) - The city of Henderson is accepting applications through July 31 for individuals interested in serving on an opioid settlement advisory board. At its July meeting, the Henderson City Council voted unanimously to create an advisory board upon a recommendation from interim City Manager Kendrick Vann. Vann stated that other cities and towns have formed advisory
- [Read and Send In Public Service and Event Announcements](https://wizs.com/current-public-service-announcements/) - CLICK HERE To Send Your Public Service and Event Announcements to WIZS RADIO 1450AM / 100.1FM Or email johncharles@wizs.com ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Who: Kittrell Grocery & Kittrell Community Center What: Kittrell Chess & Checkers Day When: Saturday, July 18th; 9:00am-8:30pm Where: Kittrell Community Center - 123 Main St, Kittrell Why: Join the Kittrell Community Center for community fun!
- [Items to Buy and Sell](https://wizs.com/current-tradio-classifieds/) - CLICK HERE TO EMAIL US YOUR ITEMS 100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS ~ YOUR COMMUNITY VOICE ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Wednesday, July 15 Three new 12x4 walkways with brackets. Also a used 12x4 dock. Asking $4,500 for all. Contact (252) 432-9692 Yamaha C-40 guitar for sale, brand new and soft case both for $100. Contact (252)
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Theory of 7's](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-theory-of-7s/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We begin a new series called the Theory of 7's. This is a fatherhood framework for raising children, one stage at a time. We talk about how we expect our children to stay the same, while parents stay the same. Listen live at 100.1 FM /
- [TownTalk: House of Hope International School Of Ministry Orientation Friday, July 17 At 7 PM](https://wizs.com/towntalk-house-of-hope-bible-college-ready-to-serve/) - Dr. Bonnie Davis, pastor of House of Hope on Alexander Avenue in Henderson, invites interested individuals to participate in an online orientation at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 17 to learn more about the bible college where she learned what she said is her true calling: being a pastor. But Davis also serves as president
- [SportsTalk: The Best of the Best](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-best-of-the-best/) - As the High School Football Seasons approaches, Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about the best teams that had the best years and finishes from our area. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Best of the Best
- [Water Line Extension Promotes Economic Growth For Henderson-Oxford Airport,  Regional Presence](https://wizs.com/water-line-extension-promotes-economic-growth-for-henderson-oxford-airports-regional-presence/) - With the sound of small aircraft in the background and a corporate jet parked nearby, local officials gathered Monday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off a water line extension project at the Henderson-Oxford Airport. Or, to borrow Airport Manager Amanda Welsh’s term: Hotel November Zulu. HNZ - the airport’s official 3-letter code.
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-207/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm Remember to open ends of garden rows if you have flooded rows after thunder storms have safely passed. If going on vacation, have someone harvest your vegetables while you are
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-15-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-15-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-15-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Vance Commissioner Dan Brummitt On Current Status Of Data Centers At State, Local Levels](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-commissioner-dan-brummitt-on-current-status-of-data-centers-at-state-local-levels/) - There’s been a lot of speculation and rumors swirling about recently about the location of a data center or centers within Vance County. And while District 4 Vance County Commissioner Dan Brummitt said there has been communication from a Maryland developer, he said the fact is: “There has been no application made to Vance County
- [The Local Skinny! City to Provide Cooling Stations to Beat the Heat](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-city-to-provide-cooling-stations-to-beat-the-heat/) - The Henderson City Council voted Monday to provide emergency cooling stations that will allow vulnerable residents to seek refuge - at least during the daytime hours - from the extreme heat. When temperatures top 94 degrees, the mayor and city manager have the authority to choose to activate and operate cooling stations. Council Member Michael
- [SportsTalk: MLB All Star Game Preview](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-mlb-all-star-game-preview/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday Night, who is playing, and a look at the current MLB Standings. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: MLB All Star Game Preview
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-14-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-14-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-14-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: The Second Vegetable Season](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-the-second-vegetable-season/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's show is a mix of timely reminders and news. I remind listeners of fungal issues, the upcoming second vegetable season, our new market manager, and share research from NCSU about Blueberry pests. Link to Blueberry story https://news.ncsu.edu/2026/06/scientists-identify-mystery-beetle-attacking-blueberry-farms-across-north-carolina/ Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM
- [Maria Parham Aug. 13 Lunch & Learn Focuses On Shoulder Health, Injury Prevention, Treatment Options](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-aug-13-lunch-learn-focuses-on-shoulder-health-injury-prevention-treatment-options/) - Maria Parham Health invites community members to attend a free Lunch & Learn on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, featuring board-certified orthopedic surgeon Damian Rispoli, MD. The educational event will take place from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium on the Maria Parham Health campus. The presentation "Strong Shoulders. Stronger You." will focus on
- [More Than 40 Firefighters Respond To Fire At Glass Plant Saturday Night](https://wizs.com/more-than-40-firefighters-respond-to-fire-at-glass-plant-saturday-night/) - More than 40 firefighters responded to a call Saturday night to the Ardagh Group on Facet Road. Bearpond Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chris Pendergrass said the call about a glass leak came in about 10:20 p.m. While the first units were on their way to the scene, firefighters got word that a tank had collapsed
- [TownTalk: Vance County Commissioners and Planning Board Talk UDO's](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-commissioners-and-planning-board-talk-udos/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners and the Vance County Planning Board gathered Thursday afternoon for a joint meeting to get an update on progress of the development of a Unified Development Ordinance for the county. Under the leadership of N-Focus, the county is in the process of updating policies that govern development and land
- [SportsTalk: NFC Preview](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nfc-preview/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue preview the NFC as we discuss the outlooks of the 2026 NFL Season with teams from the NFC South, NFC East, and NFC West. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: NFC Preview
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-13-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-13-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-13-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Insects](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-insects/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Most insects in the garden are beneficial insects. Gardeners need to learn to identify these beneficials. 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 with
- [Veterans Field in its Current State](https://wizs.com/veterans-field-in-its-current-state/) - It’s been more than a few years since the last football game was played at Veterans Field, but George Hoyle said the field is still in good shape. The rest of the facility needs a little TLC, and Hoyle and WIZS’s Scout Hughes wondered aloud about what it would take to restore one of Henderson’s
- [TownTalk: Stephen Wolf Tapped As New Market Manager at VCRFM](https://wizs.com/towntalk-stephen-wolf-tapped-as-new-market-manager-at-vcrfm/) - As the new manager of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, Stephen Wolf is stepping right in at the height of the growing season, and he said everyone should come on out to pick up locally grown fruits, veggies and more. “There’s a lot of beautiful produce out here,” Wolf said in an interview on
- [SportsTalk: BBQ, AD's & A Trip Down Memory Lane at Veterans Field](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-bbq-ads-a-trip-down-memory-lane/) - It’s been more than a few years since the last football game was played at Veterans Field, but George Hoyle said the field is still in good shape. The rest of the facility needs a little TLC, and Hoyle and WIZS’s Scout Hughes wondered aloud about what it would take to restore one of Henderson’s
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-10-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-10-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-10-26 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! New Website Regarding Information About Vance County Jail](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-new-website-regarding-information-about-vance-county-jail/) - Vance County Manager Renee Perry told commissioners Monday that there’s a new web page to visit that contains all relevant information about the detention center. Perry said the web page came about from a request by Commissioner Yolanda Feimster, who wanted to see detention center-related issues in one location. “It has all the jail inspection
- [Warren County Residents: Make Sure Your Signs Comply With Zoning Ordinance By Aug. 1 Deadline](https://wizs.com/warren-county-residents-make-sure-your-signs-comply-with-zoning-ordinance-by-aug-1-deadline/) - Warren County residents are reminded about zoning ordinances that prescribe the size and placement of signs. Staff and elected officials have received growing complaints from residents about the large and increasing number of signs that have been erected illegally across the county, prompting county leaders to reiterate the specific requirements for signs. The county has
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-09-26 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! Films, Fossils & Fun at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-movies-fossils-fun-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Books can transport readers to faraway lands, take them on fun adventures or lead them back through history. And now, with July’s heat cranked all the way up, Memorial Library Youth Services Director Melody Peters says the library is a very cool place - in every sense of the word - to enjoy the summer.
- [TownTalk: Vance County EMS Ambulance Placement](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-ems-ambulance-placement/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 against a motion made by Commissioner Dan Brummitt to restore the location of the Vance County EMS ambulance to Bearpond Volunteer Fire Department. The contract to house the ambulance at Bearpond VFD ended on June 30, 2026 and was not renewed. Several commissioners expressed concern that this
- [Granville Senior Centers Distributing Free Fans To Eligible Seniors](https://wizs.com/granville-senior-centers-distributing-free-fans-to-eligible-seniors/) - Granville Senior Services is participating in the Operation Heat Relief Program sponsored by Duke Energy Progress, Duke Energy Carolinas and Dominion Resources via the North Carolina Agency for Aging and Adult Services. Eligible seniors and people with disabilities who live in Granville County and do not have access to adequate cooling in their homes can
- [TownTalk: What Vance County EMS Means To All](https://wizs.com/towntalk-what-vance-county-ems-means-to-all/) - Vance County EMS essentially indicates the difficulty of having resources well positioned and that its a moving target. Right now it seems EMS is having to react to evolving data but is trying to be as proactive as possible. CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: What Vance County EMS Means To All
- [Local Business Under Contract to Purchase Industrial Park’s Shell Building for $2.97M to Manufacture Axles](https://wizs.com/local-business-under-contract-to-purchase-industrial-parks-shell-building-for-2-97m-to-manufacture-axles/) - Sure Trac of North Carolina is planning to create 50 new jobs at the shell building in the Henderson, NC industrial park over the next 3 years. Locally known as Hoyle's Tire and Axle, the planned purchase will advance their position to two locations within a couple of miles of each other. The Industrial Park
- [SportsTalk: The Big Four Football Preview](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-big-four-football-preview/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk the 4 schools on Tobacco Road in this preview of College Football. We talk about NC State, UNC, Wake Forest & Duke. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Big Four Football Preview
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-08-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-08-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-08-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-206/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on July 13th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Open ends of garden rows if you have flooded rows after thunder
- [SportsTalk: Baseball & Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-baseball-basketball-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis go over the Class of 2026 inductees for the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Basketball Hall of Fame. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Baseball & Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-07-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-07-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-07-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Q&A Session](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-qa-session/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's show answers 4 common gardening questions from listeners about lawn care, gardening, soil amendments, and backyard chickens. 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
- [TownTalk: Advanced Manufacturing At VGCC; Big Opportunities; Big Pay](https://wizs.com/towntalk-advanced-manufacturing-at-vgcc/) - Once associated with low pay and manual labor in dirty, hot conditions, today’s manufacturing facilities are clean, temperature-controlled spaces where it’s the robots that do the heavy lifting, and right here in the four-county area that Vance-Granville Community College serves, a full list of companies contribute to the more than $44 billion of goods that
- [SportsTalk: A Look at Historical Schools in the Kerr-Tar](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-a-look-at-historical-schools-in-the-kerr-tar/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about a few of the historical schools that hailed from the Kerr-Tar. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: A Look at Historical Schools in the Kerr-Tar
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-02-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-02-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-02-26 Noon
- [Vance County Commissioners, Planning Board Schedule July 9 Joint Work Session On UDO](https://wizs.com/vance-county-commissioners-planning-board-schedule-july-9-joint-work-session-on-udo/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners and the Vance County Planning Board are scheduled to have a joint work session next week to discuss and review the county’s unified development ordinance. According to a notice from Clerk to the Commissioners Dywanda Pettaway, the meeting will be held on Thursday, July 9 at 4 p.m. in
- [Help The Area's Newest Park Make A Real Splash On Thursday, July 9!](https://wizs.com/help-the-areas-newest-park-make-a-real-splash-on-thursday-july-9/) - Grab your swim gear and head over to the William & Montgomery Street Park at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 9 to take part in a fitness campaign! The newest recreation spot that features a splash pad, skate park, walking trail and fitness stations is the perfect spot to cool off from the summer heat.
- [Bearpond Fire Department No Longer Housing EMS Ambulance](https://wizs.com/bearpond-fire-department-no-longer-housing-ems-ambulance/) - The Bearpond Fire Department has been notified that the Vance County Emergency Medical Services ambulance will no longer be stationed at its location, which has prompted some in the community to wonder why. A statement issued Wednesday from the office of Vance County Manager Renee Perry said that the EMS made the decision based on
- [Vance County Historical Society To Install Memorial Book At Meeting On Monday, July 6](https://wizs.com/vance-county-historical-society-to-install-memorial-book-at-meeting-on-monday-july-6/) - The Vance County Historical Society will meet Monday, July 6, 2026 at 5 p.m. to officially install the Vance County Memorial Book that contains the names of Vance County citizens who have died in service to their country. This meeting is open to the public, and will include a program that will discuss the biographies
- [TownTalk: Bridging the Digital Divide](https://wizs.com/towntalk-bridging-the-digital-divide/) - A group of local, state and regional partners is teaming up to host a daylong summit in Henderson on July 23 that will focus on closing the “digital divide” in rural areas as a way to improve access to healthcare resources with the ultimate goal of having a positive effect on health outcomes for rural
- [Reminder Of Traffic Detour Friday, July 3 At Satterwhite Point, Anderson Creek Roads To Accommodate Fireworks Traffic](https://wizs.com/reminder-of-traffic-detour-friday-july-3-at-satterwhite-point-anderson-creek-roads-to-accommodate-fireworks-traffic/) - Vance County Tourism officials remind folks of the temporary detour that will be in place along Satterwhite Road and Anderson Creek Road on Friday evening to accommodate fireworks traffic. Traffic will be detoured temporarily for approximately 1.25 hours on Friday evening, July 3 between 9:15 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. from Satterwhite Point Road (SR 1319)
- [SportsTalk: The Protect College Sports Act](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-protect-college-sports-act/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle speak about the Protect College Sports Act which, if passes can change a lot about what we know College Sports to be now. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Protect College Sports Act
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-01-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-07-01-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-01-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Friends, Colleagues, Family Gather To Honor Retiring Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett](https://wizs.com/towntalk-dr-cindy-bennett-retires-as-vcs-superintendent/) - More than 100 well-wishers gathered Monday afternoon in Vance-Granville Community College’s Civic Center to congratulate Dr. Cindy Bennett on her upcoming retirement and to reflect on her impact as superintendent of Vance County Schools and on public education. With family, friends, coworkers and community leaders in the audience, Bennett said she knew very early on
- [The Local Skinny! July is Full of Fun at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-july-is-full-of-fun-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Thanks to some pretty cool collaborations, summertime activities at Perry Memorial Library are really heating up. Whether you’d like to learn more about virtual reality robots or falconry, or if you just want to chill out watching a fun movie, there’s something coming up just for you, and Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters has all
- [Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney Named VCS Superintendent; Will Begin New Job Aug. 1](https://wizs.com/dr-destiney-ross-putney-named-vcs-superintendent-will-begin-new-job-aug-1/) - The Vance County Board of Education announced Tuesday that Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney will succeed retiring Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett, effective Aug. 1, 2026. Ross-Putney already had been selected as interim superintendent when Bennett announced her retirement plans recently, but Board of Education Chairperson Ayana Lewis said Tuesday that the board had determined that she is
- [The Local Skinny! Servants on Site for Vance County](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-servants-on-site-for-vance-county/) - UPDATED 7/1/2026 AT 10 A.M. TO INCLUDE COMPLETE LISTING OF CHURCHES THAT PROVIDED SUPPORT TO REBUILDING HOPE'S SERVANTS ON SITE PROGRAM. Rebuilding Hope’s 13th annual Servants on Site took place last week, and co-director Tom Wille said the 95 youth participants got a chance to work in the community, proclaiming joy, peace and hope from
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-205/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Keep hydrated, drink water and do garden chores early or late in the day. If going on vacation, have someone harvest your vegetables while you are away. Keep your garden
- [SportsTalk: ACC Football Preview](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-acc-football-preview/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue preview the ACC Football Teams and how they stack up against each other. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: ACC Football Preview
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-30-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-30-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-30-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Wanna Start Farming?](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-wanna-start-farming/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This radio segment shares a few key considerations for new landowners that want to start farming. 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 with
- ["Operation Firecracker Booze It And Lose It" Underway On N.C. Roadways](https://wizs.com/operation-firecracker-booze-it-and-lose-it-underway-on-n-c-roadways/) - — Information from the N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program As Fourth of July celebrations get underway across North Carolina, drivers are encouraged to make safe choices behind the wheel. The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program launched its annual “Operation Firecracker Booze It and Lose It” enforcement campaign Monday to promote safe driving throughout the
- [July 4th and America 250 Events; WIZS Local News 06-29-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-29-26-noon/) - July 4th and America 250 Events Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-29-26 Noon Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM
- [Maria Parham's Emilee Johnson Among Finalists For Lifepoint's Companywide Mercy Award](https://wizs.com/maria-parhams-emilee-johnson-among-finalists-for-lifepoints-companywide-mercy-award/) - — Information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Emilee Johnson, Maria Parham Health’s 2026 Mercy Award recipient, is one of 50 finalists vying for the companywide Mercy Award. Johnson will represent Maria Parham Health at Lifepoint Health’s annual Mercy Award celebration this fall in Nashville, TN, where the finalists will be recognized for their contributions to
- [Clearview Church Documentary Film Screening June 28 At 6 P.M.](https://wizs.com/clearview-church-documentary-film-screening-june-28-at-6-p-m/) - Join Clearview Church on Sunday, June 28 at 6 p.m. for the screening of a documentary titled “Our Favored Undertakings,” as the local church celebrates the 250th Independence Day anniversary. The Clearview Media team and Dr. Abidan Shah have produced the documentary, which honors the heritage of America, as seen through the eyes of an immigrant.”
- [TownTalk: Children Left At RCE Movie Theater](https://wizs.com/towntalk-children-left-at-rce-movies/) - Family members of one of the two 6-year-old boys left behind at a local movie theater following a Recreation & Parks outing have said they’ve met with recreation staff, but they’re not satisfied with answers they’ve gotten. On June 15, about noon, RCE Movie Theater employees located the boys after the larger group had left
- [Warren County's Jacob Holt House Site Of July 2 Event To Celebrate 250th Anniversary](https://wizs.com/warren-countys-jacob-holt-house-site-of-july-2-event-to-celebrate-250th-anniversary/) - The historic Jacob Holt house in Warrenton is the backdrop for a special community event on Thursday, July 2 of America 250: Warren County's History. Come out between 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to learn more about how Warren County's history is woven into the nation’s first 250 years. The event was planned and sponsored by
- [TownTalk: Bee Jubilee Coming to Granville Expo Center June 27](https://wizs.com/towntalk-bee-jubilee-coming-to-granville-expo-center/) - The 10th annual Bee Jubilee coming up in Granville County on Saturday, June 27 is the perfect chance to ask all those questions that you’ve been wondering about: Does that beekeeper suit really protect you from stings? Exactly what is a varroa mite? Where can I get some mead? Christi Henthorn, one of the event
- [SportsTalk: MLB Mid-Season Standings](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-mlb-mid-season-standings/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the MLB Standings, and where everyone stands as we reach near the middle of the season. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: MLB Mid-Season Standings
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Green June Beetle](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-green-june-beetle/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Green June Beetles can be controlled on fruit by spraying liquid Sevin on your fruit trees when Green June beetles attack fruit. 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 Henderson Local News 06-26-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-26-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-26-26 Noon
- [Time's Ticking To Submit Application For Duke Energy's 'Powering Local Economies' Grant](https://wizs.com/times-ticking-to-submit-application-for-duke-energys-powering-local-economies-grant/) - Duke Energy’s “Powering Local Economies” grant window is open now to support local businesses. But the deadline is fast approaching - applications must be submitted by June 30, according to information from Beth Townsend, Duke Energy East Region’s director for Government and Community Relations. The grant is for up to $25,000 and is for entities
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Townsville](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-townsville/) - It’s a short drive today on Highway 39 to get from Williamsboro to Townsville - about seven miles separate the two Vance County communities. But back in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s, it most likely took a lot longer to get between the two areas to conduct business or to go to church. Ironically,
- [SportsTalk: Veterans Field As It Is Now](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-veterans-field-as-it-is-now/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle recap the NBA Draft. Then the guys discuss the current state of Veterans Field in Henderson, NC. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Veterans Field As It Is Now
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-25-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-25-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-25-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: True Legacy](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-true-legacy/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 5 of this series on what we are really leaving behind for our family. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m.
- [TownTalk: Chamber's "State Of" Event Features The Case Made For Data Centers](https://wizs.com/towntalk-chambers-state-of-event-features-the-case-made-for-data-centers/) - Economic Development Director Ferdinand Rouse was the guest speaker at the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce’s “State of” luncheon on Tuesday to talk about the current state of local economic development. Most of Rouse’s presentation dealt with plans, goals, strategies that need to be in place to attract business and industry before he touched on what
- [Vance County Veterans Memorial Installation](https://wizs.com/vance-county-veterans-memorial-instillation/) - Plans to install the Vance County Veterans Memorial are right on track, with the hard work beginning on Wednesday in advance of the official unveiling and dedication at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 4. As American Legion Post 60 Commander Hartwell Wright said recently, it’s going to be pretty difficult to keep the 9-foot memorial
- [June 22, 2026 Attempted Escape from Vance County Jail, Detainee Injured](https://wizs.com/june-22-2026-attempted-escape-from-vance-county-jail-detainee-injured/) - — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Vance County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating an attempted escape from the Vance County Detention Center. On June 22, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Vance County Sheriff's Office was notified that an inmate had attempted to escape and sustained injuries during the attempt. Responding personnel located
- [Henderson City Council Adopts FY 27 Budget](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-adopts-fy-27-budget/) - The Henderson City Council voted unanimously to adopt the FY 2026-27 budget at a special called meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting lasted about 35 minutes, during which Finance Director Joey Fuqua shared with Council that he and staff had identified an additional $794,000 in savings. Calling that amount “a pretty good chunk of money,”
- [SportsTalk: Vance County & Webb Diving Into Summer Workouts](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-webb-diving-into-summer-workouts/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about how Vance County and J.F. Webb Football have been doing in their summer workouts, with interviews from VCHS Head Coach Elliott and J.F. Webb Head Coach Gainey. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Vance County & Webb Diving Into Summer Workouts
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-204/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm Harvest vegetables early or late in the day. Place them in the shade asap. After thunder storms check for standing water in garden rows. Open the ends of rows to
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-24-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-24-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-24-26 Noon
- [H-V Chamber Of Commerce Gathering Business Swag For Teacher Welcome Bags](https://wizs.com/h-v-chamber-of-commerce-gathering-business-swag-for-teacher-welcome-bags/) - While area students and teachers are enjoying summer vacation, the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce is getting a game plan together to provide welcome bags to 100 or so new teachers to various schools across the city and county. Area businesses are invited to fill the bags with donations - useful supplies with your business logo
- [TownTalk: Vance County Detention Center](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-detention-center/) - Click Play! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Vance County Detention Center A detainee at the Vance County Detention Center was injured Monday afternoon in a failed escape attempt. Two other detainees were on the run for close to a week before being recaptured on June 9 in the Asheville area. The Vance County jail is under
- [SportsTalk: The 2026 NBA Draft](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-2026-nba-draft/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis preview the 2026 NBA Draft. Who goes #1? and who do the Charlotte Hornets take with their picks? Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The 2026 NBA Draft
- [The Local Skinny! Bryan Cohn Accepts Nomination To Replace McRae In House District 32 Contest](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-bryan-cohn-accepts-nomination-to-replace-mcrae-in-house-district-32-contest/) - N.C. House District 32 Rep. Bryan Cohn is going to seek a second term after all. Cohn said he is stepping back into the race for N.C. House District 32 following the unanimous vote of the HD32 Democratic Selection Committee, which met Saturday to select a replacement for Curtis McRae. Although McRae won the Democratic
- [Sole Occupant of Vance County Jail Cell Found Unresponsive of Apparent Suicide Attempt](https://wizs.com/sole-occupant-of-vance-county-jail-cell-found-unresponsive-of-apparent-suicide-attempt/) - — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On June 20, 2026, at approximately 4:40 p.m., detention officers at the Vance County Detention Center discovered 46-year-old inmate Barry Reavis unresponsive inside his cell. Detention officers immediately initiated life-saving measures and requested assistance from Vance County Emergency Medical Services. Reavis was transported to Duke University Hospital, where
- [Vance County Jail: Detainee Attempted Jail Break Monday; Detainee Hanged Himself Over Weekend](https://wizs.com/vance-county-jail-detainee-attempted-jail-break-monday-detainee-hanged-himself-over-weekend/) - The Vance County Jail finds itself back in the news after two separate incidents over the last few days. Around 1:15 p.m. Monday, a detainee attempted to escape from the jail, and while the detainee did manage to get outside the building itself, the detainee was unable to fully break out. WIZS News parked a
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-23-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-23-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-23-26 Noon
- [Heritage Quilters Present Exhibit June 26-28 At Warren County Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/heritage-quilters-present-exhibit-june-26-28-at-warren-county-memorial-library/) - The Heritage Quilters will celebrate the lives, legacies and contributions of notable leaders, trailblazers and changemakers from Warren and Vance counties during the upcoming exhibition, Stitching the People's History: Exploring the Lives of Past and Present History Makers Through the Lens of Quilts and Quilters. The three-day exhibition will showcase 12 quilted portraits honoring
- [Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Kitchen to Market](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-nitasha-kearney-kitchen-to-market-2/) - Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment talks about a few things and events happening with Cooperative Extension’s Go For Health Programs during the summer. We also talk about the learning habits of eating healthy foods to keep you healthy physically. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or
- [TownTalk: Mental Health Resources Available To Farmers/Public](https://wizs.com/towntalk-mental-health-resources-available-to-farmers-public/) - Even under optimal conditions, farmers face daily challenges - mending fences, managing livestock, keeping gardens picked, maintaining tractors and equipment - and that’s just for starters. But factor in extreme circumstances like persistent drought and higher-than-normal temps, and the additional stress can compound an already stressful lifestyle that can have serious implications on their
- [Warren County Senior Center Taking Reservations Through July 1 For Day Trip To Virginia Beach On July 9](https://wizs.com/warren-county-senior-center-taking-reservations-through-july-1-for-day-trip-to-virginia-beach-on-july-9/) - Warren County seniors, if you’ve been itching to spend the day at Virginia Beach, the Warren County Senior Center has planned the perfect outing! The Senior Center journeys to Virginia Beach for sunshine, ocean breezes, shopping, great food, and fun with friends on Thursday, July 9. Participants will depart from the Senior Center at 6
- [TownTalk: Henderson Music & Arts Festival Recap](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-music-arts-festival-recap/) - Bridger Stewardson is one cool dude. The 19-year-old just pulled off the first Henderson Music & Arts Festival in his hometown, which, from all accounts, was a great success. Hundreds of people came out to check out the lineup, which included local bands as well as other musicians and vocalists from Durham and Boston, MA.
- [SportsTalk: Carolina Hurricanes Parade in Raleigh & Diamond Heels Force Game 3](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-carolina-hurricanes-parade-in-raleigh-diamond-heels-force-game-3/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the Carolina Hurricanes Championship Parade in Raleigh and how the Tar Heels can win their first College World Series Championship Monday Night against Oklahoma. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Carolina Hurricanes Parade in Raleigh & Diamond Heels Force Game 3
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-22-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-22-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-22-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Yellowjackets](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-yellow-jackets-4/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Yellowjackets can be controlled by using Wasp Spray after the nest has been located. The time to spray the nest is dusk to dark in the evening. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon,
- [ALE Concludes Long-Term Drug Trafficking Investigation in Vance County](https://wizs.com/ale-concludes-long-term-drug-trafficking-investigation-in-vance-county/) - — courtesy of NC Dept. of Public Safety; Alcohol Law Enforcement HENDERSON, N.C. — The North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) division has concluded a long-term investigation into drug trafficking and sales at several ABC-permitted businesses in Henderson and Vance County. ALE special agents initiated the investigation in January 2026 after receiving numerous community complaints
- [Vance-Granville Community College Receives $25,000 from Duke Energy for Regional Workforce Development](https://wizs.com/vance-granville-community-college-receives-25000-from-duke-energy-for-regional-workforce-development/) - — submitted by Courtney Cissel, VGCC Public Information Officer Vance-Granville Community College is expanding its capacity to prepare students for high-demand careers in advanced manufacturing and the energy sector thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation. The grant is part of a broader $600,000 Duke Energy Foundation investment to strengthen North Carolina’s
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-19-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-19-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-19-26 Noon
- [Commissioners Approve $72.4M Budget 5-2](https://wizs.com/commissioners-approve-72-4m-budget-5-2/) - (This story was originally published on June 2, 2026.) The Vance County Board of Commissioners adopted the county’s $72.4 million 2026-27 budget Monday by a vote of 5-2. Dan Brummitt reiterated his opinion that the county is spending too much money. “We’ve got to figure some way to lower the cost of government,” he said.
- [Granville County's Rate of 63.1 Cents Remains for FY27, a Nearly $93 Mil Budget](https://wizs.com/granville-countys-rate-of-63-1-cents-remains-for-fy27-a-nearly-93-mil-budget/) - The Granville County Board of Commissioners approved a $92.9 million budget for FY 2026-27, keeping the county tax rate and the fire service tax rate unchanged and bumping up the Fire District budget by 1.4 percent to close to $3.5 million. Commissioners approved the budget at their June 15 meeting. County Manager Drew Cummings presented
- [Second Suspect Arrested in the Satterfield Homicide Case](https://wizs.com/second-suspect-arrested-in-the-satterfield-homicide-case/) - — from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 8:15PM, June 16, 2026, through the use of the U.S. Marshals and the assistance of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, investigators of the Henderson Police Department were able to apprehend Rodriekgus Johnson, 21, at a residence on Foxfire Drive (Vance County), in the homicide of Willie
- [Henderson City Budget Doesn't Pass Wednesday 06-17-26](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-budget-doesnt-pass-wednesday-06-17-26/) - The City of Henderson remains without a fiscal year 27 budget after the city council did not pass a budget at its special called meeting June 17. Mayor Pro Tem Tami Walker made a motion to pass the budget after Finance Director Joey Fuqua presented total adjustments that were being suggested of some $1.34 million.
- [SportsTalk: Daniel Wilkerson Helps Tar Heels For CWS Finals](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-daniel-wilkerson-helps-tar-heels-for-cws-finals/) - Daniel Wilkerson, Assistant Coach for UNC Baseball and a Kerr-Vance Baseball Alumni, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes, George Hoyle, and Tyler Fleming to speak about the Tar Heels time in Omaha so far and how Carolina can bring home the CWS Title for the first time ever. UNC will play Oklahoma in the College World
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-18-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-18-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News Special Report 06-18-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Canes Stanley Cup Run Recap feat. Mike Maniscalco](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-canes-stanley-cup-run-recap-feat-mike-maniscalco/) - Play-by-Play Announcer for the Carolina Hurricanes Radio Network, Mike Maniscalco joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes to recap the Stanley Cup Run the the Hurricanes had and well as to celebrate and talk about the parade coming up in Raleigh on Saturday. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Canes Stanley Cup Run Recap feat. Mike Maniscalco
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Financial Silence](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-financial-silence/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 4 of this series on how we don't talk about money in our homes, until it is a problem. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream
- [TownTalk: Low-ABV Spirits in NC](https://wizs.com/towntalk-low-abv-spirits-in-nc/) - Visitors to the Outer Banks can experience the convenience and novelty of any one of five Brew Thru locations in the area, delighting in the fact that they can drive their Jeeps, SUVs and other vehicles literally through the store to pick up cold drinks from sodas to beer and more. As Philip Foreman, the
- [SportsTalk: UNC Baseball Aims to Make CWS Finals](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-unc-baseball-aims-to-make-cws-finals/) - Scout Hughes, George Hoyle and Tyler Fleming talk about UNC Baseball and how they need to get past West Virginia to clinch a spot in the CWS Finals for the first time since 2007. College Baseball Scores: NCAA Baseball Tournament - College World Series 5North Carolina vs.16West Virginia Oklahoma vs. 3Georgia MiLB Scores: Tuesday Durham
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-203/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm Check for harvest intervals on the label before spraying any vegetables. Use Personal Protective Equipment when working in the garden, wide brim hat, long sleeve shirt, sun gloves, keep hydrated.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-17-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-17-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-17-26 Noon
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-16-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-16-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-16-26 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! Dinosaurs Roam Over Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-dinosaurs-roam-over-perry-memorial-library/) - The Summer Reading Program has kicked-off at Perry Memorial Library and Youth Services Librarian, Melody Peters has the community prepared and excited for what’s to come this summer. To start off the program, children can head to the library to see Rupert! A Dinosaur that the library staff has been working diligently on since planning
- [TownTalk: America 250 Events Calendar for Vance County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-america-250-events-calendar-for-vance-county/) - Celebrating the country’s 250th birthday adds an extra layer of excitement to the annual July 4 festivities being planned in the area, and Henderson-Vance Economic Development Director Ferdinand Rouse is joining forces with other local community leaders to make sure the celebration is one for the books. Stay informed about a variety of events and
- [SportsTalk: Repeat Champions in Major Sports](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-repeat-champions-in-major-sports/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about teams that have repeated championships across major sports and how difficult it is to win back-to-back. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Repeat Champions in Major Sports
- [TownTalk: Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation $1k Scholarships/Mentors](https://wizs.com/towntalk-edmonds-tennis-and-education-foundation-1k-scholarships-mentors/) - On Saturday, June 13, the Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation celebrated its scholarship recipients and honored its donors with an evening of outdoor dining. Edmonds Tennis and Education Foundation (ETEF) goes beyond traditional youth programs by integrating tennis, education and nutrition to provide a more holistic approach to development here in rural North Carolina. Not
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Japanese Beetles](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-japanese-beetles-3/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment gives tips on how to control Japanese Beetles before reminding listeners that the Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
- [Trout Plate Fundraiser for "Night to Shine" June 22nd at 220 Seafood](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-trout-plate-fundraiser-for-night-to-shine/) - Who: Brick Power Team What: Fish Plate Fundraiser When: June 22nd from 4-7 p.m. Where: 220 Seafood Restaurant, 1812 N. Garnett St., Henderson, NC Why: To help the “Night to Shine” program associated with North Henderson Baptist Church for children with special needs. Additional Details: Trout Plates are $11. Each plate includes trout, fries, slaw
- [Midnight Shooting; 15-Year-Old Dead](https://wizs.com/midnight-shooting-15-year-old-dead/) - Update June 15, 2026 at 9:59 p.m. from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow Update on June 13th Homicide Investigation: As a result of the ongoing investigation into the shooting that occurred near the intersection of Rose Street and South William Street, Michael Edwards Mitchell Jr., 25, has been arrested and charged with the following offenses:
- [Special Called City Council Meeting June 17; Budget and Closed Session Personnel Matter](https://wizs.com/special-called-city-council-meeting-june-17-budget-and-closed-session-personnel-matter/) - Public Notice — from the City of Henderson The Henderson City Council will hold a Special Called Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The purpose of this meeting is to consider and discuss the adoption of the FY 27 budget and to enter into closed session pursuant to NCGS § 143-318.11(a)(6) a Personnel Matter. The
- [Henderson-Oxford Airport Funding](https://wizs.com/henderson-oxford-airport/) - At the regular June meeting of The Henderson City Council, the local airport manager and board chair, Amanda Welsh and David Thomas respectively, presented economic impact information, answered questions and updated the council in advance of the final FY27 City Budget. A loss of funding or lower funding would have its biggest impact on the
- [SportsTalk: The Carolina Hurricanes are 2026 Stanley Cup Champions!](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-carolina-hurricanes-are-2026-stanley-cup-champions/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals in which the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights four games to two. The guys also recap UNC Baseball's run in the College World Series thus far. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Carolina Hurricanes are 2026 Stanley Cup Champions!
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-15-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-15-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-15-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Composting](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-composting-6/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Composting can be easy to do and it will improve your soil. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Composting
- [TownTalk: Pearls, Tea, & Wellness Coming to Henderson](https://wizs.com/towntalk-pearls-tea-wellness-coming-to-henderson/) - Who: S!STERS SPEAK LIFE What: Pearls, Tea and Wellness When: Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Where: Center For Innovation, 219 Charles Street, Entrance 3 Additional Details: Call 252-204-8435 or visit Sistersspeaklife on Facebook as this free community event requires pre-registration. You can also email sistersspeaklife@gmail.com. Freddie Ann Harris, founder and CEO,
- [TownTalk: Juneteenth Festival Coming to Downtown Henderson](https://wizs.com/towntalk-juneteenth-festival-coming-to-downtown-henderson/) - Who: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks What: Juneteenth Festival When: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Where: Vance County Courthouse Square from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. and the fireworks show at dusk at Fox Pond Park Additional Details: The festival is the 6th annual event here. It includes music, food trucks, vendors, bingo, games for kids, a
- [The Local Skinny! Who Will Be The Democratic House 32 Candidate In November](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-who-will-be-the-democratic-house-32-candidate-in-november/) - North Carolina House 32 Representative Bryan Cohn announced Wednesday his candidacy in hopes of appearing on the ballot in November, and Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott re-confirmed her desire to run as well. Both are seeking the ballot position, and others possibly, after the Democratic nominee, Curtis McRae, announced he would step away due to personal
- [TownTalk: Stewardson Making Headlines In And Around Henderson](https://wizs.com/towntalk-stewardson-making-headlines-in-and-around-henderson/) - Downtown Henderson is set to be the backdrop for a music and arts festival, the brainchild of a local man who’s set to take the stage with others as part of the day’s performances on Sunday, June 14. Bridger Stewardson has just completed the first year of a four-year program at Berklee College of Music
- [Two Shot; One Died; Suspect Arrested](https://wizs.com/two-shot-one-died-suspect-arrested/) - — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On June 11, 2026, at approximately 9:47 a.m., deputies with the Vance County Sheriff's Office responded to 51 Lynnbank Estates Road in Kittrell, North Carolina, in reference to a report of two gunshot victims. Upon arrival, deputies located 38-year-old Michael Faulkner of Franklinton, North Carolina, and 26-year-old Ayanna
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-10-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-10-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-10-26 Noon
- [Preservation Warrenton Receives $15,000 Grant from the Duke Energy Foundation](https://wizs.com/preservation-warrenton-receives-15000-grant-from-the-duke-energy-foundation/) - Preservation Warrenton, NC, Inc. has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the development of the Macon & Main Historic Park in downtown Warrenton as a permanent public space dedicated to sharing local history. Beth Townsend, director of East Region Government and Community Relations for Duke Energy, which includes Vance
- [SportsTalk: Tar Heels Begin Quest for CWS Title on Friday](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-tar-heels-begin-quest-for-cws-title-on-friday/) - Dave Nathan, Play-by-Play man for UNC Baseball, joins SportsTalk to tell us about how the Tar Heels have made their way to Omaha and how they can sustain their success as they face off against Ole Miss on Friday. Scout Hughes and George Hoyle give a rundown on the Stanley Cup, NBA Finals, and the
- [Continuation of Operation “Drop The Mike” Since January Nets 76 Felony Charges](https://wizs.com/continuation-of-operation-drop-the-mike-since-january-nets-76-felony-charges/) - — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On Tuesday, June 9, 2026 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics/VICE Unit, Henderson Police Narcotics Unit, Wake Forest Police Narcotics Unit, and agents from the North Carolina SBI and members of the FBI Raleigh-Durham Safe Streets Task Force served outstanding indictments and arrest warrants on numerous
- [TownTalk: Henderson City Council Emergency Meeting Wednesday Regarding City Manager](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-city-council-holds-emergency-meeting-wednesday/) - Editor's Note: "The City of Henderson and The City Council and Staff" TownTalk broadcast was added June 11 just below. Click Play to listen. The written report of the City's emergency meeting follows the audio and was posted June 10, 2026. WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Henderson City Council Emergency Meeting Wednesday Regarding City Manager When
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-11-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-11-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-11-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Survival Mode](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-survival-mode/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 3 of this series on how we deal with being in survival mode when it comes to our finances. Come out to the Vance County Regional Farmers Market this Saturday, June 13th for
- [Public Notice: Emergency City Council Meeting Regarding City Manager's Employment Noon Wednesday](https://wizs.com/public-notice-emergency-city-council-meeting-regarding-city-managers-employment-noon-wednesday/) - Update 3:33 P.M. Tuesday, June 9, 2026 From the City Clerk, City of Henderson: “The Henderson City Council will hold an Emergency Meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. to take formal action regarding the City Manager’s employment.” The meeting location is not listed, but all the City Council meetings occur at City
- [SportsTalk: Livie Newell Ready For National Bowling Competition](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-livie-newell-ready-for-national-bowling-competition/) - Livie Newell, a 7th Grader at Kerr-Vance Academy, joins SportsTalk with Doc Ayscue and Scout Hughes to speak about Livie's journey through bowling and to also talk about an upcoming national tournament for her. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Livie Newell Ready For National Bowling Competition
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-202/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Water your garden early in the morning. Read the label each time you use any chemical in your garden. Keep your garden journal updated each day. Identify insects before spraying a chemical.
- [TownTalk: Henderson City Council Voted, Approved Motion NOT To Pass Budget](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-city-council-voted-approved-motion-not-to-pass-budget/) - Despite previously reaching a consensus to adopt the FY 26-27 budget, the Henderson City Council on Monday night heard, duly seconded and passed a motion NOT to pass the budget. Mayor Melissa Elliott voted yes, to not pass the budget, in order to break a 4-4 tie otherwise. The motion to not pass the budget
- [Two Individuals Located Shot, Deceased in Gillside Community Residence](https://wizs.com/two-individuals-located-shot-deceased-in-gillside-community-residence/) - From Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame: "On June 8, 2026, at approximately 10am, Vance County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a welfare check on two individuals in the Gillside community that had not arrived for work. Deputies discovered a male and female inside the residence deceased. Both appeared to have suffered from gunshot wounds. "At
- [SportsTalk: CWS Field Set, Knicks Drop Game 3, Canes Need Game 4 Win](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-cws-field-set-knicks-drop-game-3-canes-need-game-4-win/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis cover a whole set of topics, including the College World Series being set, the Spurs talking one away from the Knicks at MSG, and why a Canes win is a must have for Carolina in Game 4. College Baseball Scores: NCAA Baseball Tournament - College World Series North Carolina vs.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-09-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Stress Management](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-stress-management/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's show highlights how important stress management can be, especially for farmers. 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 with Michael Ellington: Stress Management
- [CAPTURED: Two Detainees Escaped from The Vance County Jail](https://wizs.com/two-detainees-escape-from-the-vance-county-jail/) - UPDATE 1:22 A.M. Tuesday, June 9, 2026 From Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame: Vance County Detention Center escapees Michael Miles and Lishawn Knott were captured without incident at approximately 12:20 am, June 9, 2026, at a home on Old Farm School Road in Asheville, North Carolina. Leads generated by the investigative team during the joint
- [TownTalk: Vance County Water District Offers Debt Forgiveness Program For Eligible Customers](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-water-forgiveness-program/) - The Vance County Water District has a forgiveness program in place in an effort to help residents with outstanding balances erase that debt and tap on to the water line. Enterprise Fund and Special Projects Director Frankie Nobles said the water bill forgiveness program will erase 75 percent of the customer’s outstanding balance. “We’re trying
- [County Establishes Water Bill Forgiveness Program To Help Customers Complete Connection To County Water System](https://wizs.com/county-establishes-water-bill-forgiveness-program-to-help-customers-complete-connection-to-county-water-system/) - -- From the office of Vance County Manager C. Renee Perry The Vance County Water District, in partnership with the Vance County Board of Commissioners, has announced a Water Bill Forgiveness Program designed to assist property owners with outstanding availability fees while encouraging connection to the County’s water system. This limited-time amnesty program is specifically
- [H-V Chamber Of Commerce Networking To Help Mars Employees After News Of Plant Closing](https://wizs.com/h-v-chamber-of-commerce-networking-to-help-mars-employees-after-news-of-plant-closing/) - With the recent announcement that the Mars Petcare plant will close its doors in the next few months, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce President Sandra Wilkerson said she and her staff will be doing all in their power to support the 150 employees who will be without jobs when the facility ceases production. “Let me just
- [SportsTalk: UNC Baseball is Headed to Omaha](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-unc-baseball-is-headed-to-omaha/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about how the Tar Heels made their way to Omaha for the College World Series when they beat Southern California in the Chapel Hill Super Regionals. The guys also give their picks for Monday's Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: UNC Baseball is
- [The Local Skinny! Curtis McRae Ends House District 32 Campaign](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-curtis-mcrae-ends-hd-32-campaign/) - In light of Curtis McRae’s recent announcement that he is withdrawing from the House District 32 race, Vance and Granville County Democratic leaders are planning meetings this week to discuss possible replacements in the upcoming election. “Recent personal health challenges have made it clear that I need to focus my time and energy on my
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - The Ingleside Community](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-the-ingleside-community/) - Most anyone traveling the stretch of N.C. 39 between Henderson and Louisburg probably passes through the unincorporated community of Ingleside with little fanfare, but this general area holds on to some interesting history since it was first established in the decades before the Civil War. Leave it to local history sleuths Bill Harris and Mark
- [Faith In Mental Health Initiative Plans Programs For Vance, Granville Churches](https://wizs.com/faith-in-mental-health-initiative-plans-programs-for-vance-granville-churches/) - The Faith in Mental Health initiative has two free events coming up in June to share information with churches about ways to support a faith-informed approach to mental health and addiction programs. The “Faith-informed Responses to Youth Mental Health and Well Being” takes place on Monday, June 15 from 6 p.m.to 8 p.m. in the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-08-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-08-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-08-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Insect Pests](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-insect-pests/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Insect pests of vegetables can be controlled by non chemical means if the insects are identified early. 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
- [SportsTalk: State Champions All Around the Kerr-Tar](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-state-champions-all-around-the-kerr-tar/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle celebrate Crossroads Christian Baseball, Bunn Baseball, and Roxboro Community Softball for representing the Kerr-Tar Area well by winning the State Championships in their sports. The guys also take about the NC State vs. Virginia Football game being moved from Brazil to Charlottesville, VA. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: State
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-04-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-04-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-04-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Kerr Lake FlingGolf Open Coming June 5-7](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-kerr-lake-flinggolf-open-coming-june-5-7/) - FlingGolf is taking over the links at Kerr Lake Country Club this weekend for a three-day pro-am tournament. The Kerr Lake Open begins Friday with a doubles match at 1 p.m. The individual tournament days are Saturday and Sunday. And whether you’re a ranked player in the national league or just wondered what the heck
- [VCS 'Educators Of Excellence' Celebration Recognizes Teachers, Administrators](https://wizs.com/vcs-educators-of-excellence-celebration-recognizes-teachers-administrators/) - -- Information courtesy of Vance County Schools Vance County Schools honored outstanding educators and school leaders during its annual Educators of Excellence Celebration on Tuesday, June 2 at the Henderson Country Club. The event recognized each school’s Teacher of the Year and Beginning Teacher of the Year, while also celebrating nominees for Principal of the
- [TownTalk: Granville County Tourism Heating Things Up In June](https://wizs.com/towntalk-granville-county-tourism-heating-things-up-in-june/) - With summer just around the corner, Granville County’s calendar of events is heating up with a variety of programs, events and exhibits from Butner to Oxford sure to satisfy everyone’s interests. Granville’s Tourism Director Angela Allen has a whole list of activities for folks to take part in most any time - summer in Granville
- [The Local Skinny! Dinosaurs, Mother Goose, & Summer Reading At Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-dinos-mother-goose-summer-reading-at-perry-memorial-library/) - With the Summer Reading program kickoff just two weeks away, the Perry Memorial Library staff is busy making sure everything’s organized and ready to go. And they’re putting the finishing touches on Rupert, the brachiosaurus they’re creating that will hang - somehow - from the library’s ceiling. Right now, Rupert’s in parts, but that’s ok,
- [TownTalk: What If Vance County Had A Data Center?](https://wizs.com/towntalk-what-if-vance-county-had-a-data-center/) - For the past few months, county residents have spoken up to express their opposition to data centers. They’ve signed up to speak during the public comment portion of regular monthly Vance County Board of Commissioners meetings. They’ve been vocal on social media, offering opinions and posting information about all the bad stuff that happens in
- [City Manager: Regional Water System Committed To Customers, Finding Solution For Franklin County Supply](https://wizs.com/city-manager-regional-water-system-committed-to-customers-finding-solution-for-franklin-county-supply/) - Henderson City Clerk Tracey Kimbrell sent the following press release to WIZS News Wednesday afternoon from the office of City Manager Paylor Spruill. The information appears below in its entirety: KERR LAKE REGIONAL WATER PARTNERSHP / FRANKLIN COUNTY The formation of the Kerr Lake Regional Water Partnership can be traced back to 1972 when discussions among
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Recaps World Series Run](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-softball-recaps-world-series-run/) - Brice Garand, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Softball Program, joins SportsTalk to speak about the Hurricanes run in the NJCAA DII Softball World Series. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Recaps World Series Run
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-201/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market Spring Fling is this Saturday, May 9th, from 8am-1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will have their next meeting on June 8th, starting at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Gardens need 1 inch of rain or
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-03-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-03-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-03-26 Noon
- [VGCC Foundation's $5M 'Building Futures Campaign' Well On Its Way To Goal](https://wizs.com/vgcc-foundations-5m-building-futures-campaign-well-on-its-way-to-goal/) - The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation’s $5 million fundraising campaign is well on its way, with more than $1 million raised since the campaign kicked off in March. Building Futures: Empowering Students, Strengthening Communities is a 10-month campaign to raise money to address a funding deficit and ensure the successful completion of two transformational workforce training
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: The Memorial Garden](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-the-memorial-garden/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's show talks about the importance of the memorial garden at the farmers market and gives thanks to those who make it possible. 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
- [Franklin County Hosts 5-County Beef Tour On June 12](https://wizs.com/franklin-county-hosts-5-county-beef-tour-on-june-12/) - Franklin County is hosting the 2026 5-County BEEF Tour on Tuesday, June 16. Participants will carpool to three innovative beef cattle farms, both large and small, that are participating in the Southeastern US Regenerative Agriculture Project, according to information from Matthew Place of the Franklin County Center of N.C. Cooperative Extension. There will be lots
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-02-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-06-02-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-02-26 Noon
- [Henderson Mayor Explains Rationale For May 29 Called Emergency Meeting](https://wizs.com/henderson-mayor-explains-rationale-for-may-29-called-emergency-meeting/) - (This post has been updated on June 2 at 9:30 a.m. to include an additional clarification by Mayor Melissa Elliott. You will find it in bold italics below the original text before the audio file.) Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott told WIZS News Monday morning that she called last week’s emergency meeting in an effort to
- [TownTalk: City Council FY 2027 Budget Work Session Creates As Many Questions As Answers](https://wizs.com/towntalk-06-01-26/) - City of Henderson Finance Director Joey Fuqua stood and answered questions from City Council for the better part of 90 minutes during the City Council’s budget work session on Thursday. Council members reviewed the $51.7 budget department by department, with questioning led mainly by Mayor Pro Tem Tami Walker, Catherine “Kitty” Gill and Geraldine Champion.
- [SportsTalk: The Greatest Athletes From Doc pt.2](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-greatest-athletes-from-doc-pt-2/) - Doc Ayscue continues down his list of the great athletes while he was a coach for Vance Senior, Northern Vance, Southern Vance, Vance County, Eaton-Johnson and J.F. Webb. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Greatest Athletes From Doc pt.2
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Ponds](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-ponds/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Ponds can add great recreation on your property when planned and constructed properly. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Ponds
- [Mayor Elliott Emergency Meeting for Personnel Matter After Mayor Pro Tem Walker Email Calls for Firing City Manager](https://wizs.com/mayor-elliott-schedules-emergency-meeting-for-personnel-matter-in-wake-of-email-that-calls-for-firing-city-manager/) - UPDATED 7:20 p.m. May 29 The Henderson City Council held an emergency meeting Friday afternoon at 5:30 p.m. in Council chambers for the purpose of going in to closed session to discuss a personnel matter. Four Council members were present - Mayor Pro Tem Tami Walker, Catherine "Kitty Gill, Michael Venable and Geraldine Champion -
- [NC Adult Correction Hiring Event At Warren Correctional Institute June 3](https://wizs.com/nc-adult-correction-hiring-event-at-warren-correctional-institute-june-3/) - -- From the N.C. Dept. of Adult Correction The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is hosting a hiring event for correctional officer candidates at Warren Correctional Institution in Manson. Full and part-time positions are available. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is available for correctional officer candidates hired into full-time positions. If you would like to take the first steps to
- [Sheriff: Two Arrested In Connection With May 23 Death; Two Others Still Being Sought](https://wizs.com/sheriff-two-arrested-in-connection-with-may-23-death-two-others-still-being-sought/) - — From Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Vance County Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation into a homicide that occurred during the early morning hours of May 23, 2026. At approximately 3:14 a.m., deputies with the Vance County Sheriff's Office responded to 457 Lemay Lane in reference to a reported gunshot victim. Upon arrival,
- [Henderson Police Arrest 18-Year-Old In Connection With May 9 Homicide](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-arrest-18-year-old-in-connection-with-may-9-homicide/) - — From Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 7:45 p.m. (on Thursday, May 28, 2026), officers with the Henderson Police Department’s Operations Division located and arrested Jamari Speed, 18, of Vance County, for the homicide of 76-year-old Willie Satterfield, which occurred on Saturday, May 9, 2026 on Lamb Street (in North Henderson). The Henderson
- [Bear Sightings More Frequent In Late Spring - Add Henderson To The List](https://wizs.com/bear-sightings-more-frequent-in-late-spring-add-henderson-to-the-list/) - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has received reports of bear sightings recently from Rocky Mount, Durham and Hillsborough. Add Henderson to that list. A juvenile black bear was captured - on video - as it ran across the back parking lot at Maria Parham Health. Social media posts show the bear, probably a male, as
- [SportsTalk: William Hardin Tapped As New Louisburg College Head Baseball Coach](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-william-hardin-tapped-as-new-louisburg-college-head-baseball-coach/) - With about 10 days in his new role as Louisburg College’s head baseball coach, William Hardin has hit the ground running, with recruitment in full swing, meeting current players and getting ready for the upcoming season. But like they say, it’s not work if you love what you do. “I do care deeply about Louisburg
- [TownTalk: KTCOG Elder Abuse & Awareness Conference Coming to Warrenton June 12](https://wizs.com/towntalk-ktcog-elder-abuse-conference-coming-to-warrenton-june-12/) - The Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments is sponsoring the 12th annual Region K Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention event and walk on Friday, June 12 in Warrenton. It’s a time for senior adults and those who may be caring for senior family members or others to learn more about elder abuse, how to spot it and
- [The Local Skinny! Make Music Day 2026 Coming To Vance County](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-make-music-day-2026-coming-to-vance-county/) - International Make Music Day is coming up on Sunday, June 21 and Vance County residents are invited to chime in, join the chorus and make a joyful noise! Dr. Alice Sallins, executive director of the Vance County Arts Council said she anticipates this year’s event will build on last year’s and be even bigger. Thanks
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-29-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-29-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-29-26 Noon
- [Maria Parham Orthopaedics Lunch & Learn June 19 In South Hill, VA](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-orthopaedics-lunch-learn-june-19-in-south-hill-va/) - Maria Parham Health will host a free Lunch & Learn focused on the latest advancements in orthopaedic surgery on Thursday, June 19, at noon at 313 Franklin – Cocktails and Kitchen, located at 313 Franklin St. in South Hill, Virginia. The event will feature Darius Divina, DO, of Maria Parham Orthopaedics, who will discuss MAKO robotic-arm technology
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-28-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-28-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-28-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Children and Money](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-children-and-money/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 2 of this series on how to teach our children about money. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues &
- [SportsTalk: The Greatest Athletes From Doc pt.1](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-greatest-athletes-from-doc-pt-1/) - Doc Ayscue speaks about the great athletes while he was a coach for Vance Senior, Northern Vance, Southern Vance, and J.F. Webb. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: The Greatest Athletes From Doc pt.1
- [TownTalk: Vance County Government Public Hearing & Public Comment Rules](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-government-public-hearing-public-comment-rules/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners has adopted policies that spell out how individuals are expected to conduct themselves when addressing the board during public comment periods and during public hearings. The public comment policy covers 10 different points which go into detail about the various aspects ranging from its length - 30 minutes -
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-200/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays, from 8am-1pm. Check moisture in hanging planters each day. Open ends of rows that have standing water in them after storms. Spray weed killers when the wind blows less. Be mindful of chemical drift.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-27-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-27-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-27-26 Noon
- [Review of City of Henderson Public Hearing on Budget](https://wizs.com/review-of-city-of-henderson-public-hearing-on-budget/) - Three individuals signed up to speak at the Henderson City Council’s public hearing on the FY 26-27 budget that was held on Thursday, May 21 but it took more than 40 minutes for those speakers to address the Council members. For the first half hour or more, several Council members had questions for City Manager
- [TownTalk: Franklin County Sends Letter To KLRWS For Terms To Be Met](https://wizs.com/towntalk-franklin-county-sends-letter-to-klrws-for-terms-to-be-met/) - In a letter to the owners of the Kerr Lake Regional Water System dated May 21, Franklin County Manager Ryan Preble posed a couple of possible solutions to his county’s need for more water. The six-page letter recounted efforts undertaken by Franklin County over the past almost 20 years to find a way to
- [SportsTalk: NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket Released](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-released/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about which teams made the NCAA Tournament from the State of North Carolina as well as the ACC. The guys also speak on Bunn Baseball playing in the State Championship Series starting Wednesday, as well as the Carolina Hurricanes winning Game 3 on Monday Night and what to look
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-26-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-26-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-26-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Go For Health Summer Opportunities](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-nitasha-kearney-go-for-health-summer-opportunities/) - Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment talks about a few things and events happening with Cooperative Extension's Go For Health Programs during the summer. 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
- [Gunshot Homicide on Lemay Lane](https://wizs.com/gunshot-homicide-on-lemay-lane/) - -- from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Vance County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that occurred during the early morning hours of May 23, 2026. At approximately 3:00 a.m., deputies with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to 457 Lemay Lane in reference to a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, deputies located 33-year-old James
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-21-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-21-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-21-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: The Pressure to Provide](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-the-pressure-to-provide/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We begin a brand new series titled, "Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood". We discuss in part 1 of this series on the pressure of providing for your family. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon,
- [Donate At Upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drives](https://wizs.com/donate-at-upcoming-american-red-cross-blood-drives/) - The American Red Cross is sponsoring several blood drives in the area over the next few weeks. Please consider signing up to donate blood or platelets as Memorial Day and summertime activities heat up. The Red Cross relies on blood and platelet donations to help medical centers stay ready and be able to respond quickly
- [Maria Parham Health Selects Emilee Johnson For 2026 Mercy Award](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-selects-emilee-johnson-for-2026-mercy-award/) - -- Information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Emilee Johnson is Maria Parham Health’s 2026 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health's facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was founded. Johnson is vice president of Operations
- [SportsTalk: Celebration Time for Colts Baseball](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-celebration-time-for-colts-baseball/) - Bryan Taylor, Head Coach of Crossroads Christian Baseball, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to take us through the entire State Championship Series, in which the Colts came out on top to win their first Baseball State Title. NCISAA 1A - State Championship Series - Best of 3 Game 1 Lawrence Academy 5
- [Home And Garden Show: Garden Tips For Keeping Plants Healthy In Summer Heat, Drought](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-garden-tips-for-keeping-plants-healthy-in-summer-heat-drought/) - Like a lot of other folks tending gardens and lawns around here, Sam Franklin of Franklin Brothers Nursery is hopeful that the weather forecast is accurate and the area is going to get some much-needed rainfall over the next week or so. Franklin has been in the plant business for more than 50 years
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-20-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-20-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-20-26 Noon
- [Veterans Monument Installation On Track For July 4 Dedication](https://wizs.com/veterans-monument-installation-on-track-for-july-4-dedication/) - If all goes as planned, the new Veterans Memorial will be officially unveiled at a ceremony on July 4, a fitting day as the nation officially celebrates its 250th birthday. Hartwell Wright, American Legion Post 60 commander, said the fundraising efforts are paying off, but there’s more to do. The July 4 ceremony will be
- [TownTalk: McGregor Hall's Summer Lineup Sizzles With Wide Range Of Performances, Concerts](https://wizs.com/towntalk-shenandoah-the-manhattans-and-more-coming-to-mcgregor-hall/) - Country Music's Shenandoah Coming to Henderson, NC and McGregor Hall Activity at McGregor Hall is brisk these days, with recent and upcoming commencement exercises, not to mention dance competitions - both of which bring in plenty of folks from near and far to the 1,000-seat performing arts venue. And McGregor Hall’s executive director and artistic
- [Maria Parham Health Publishes 2025 Community Benefit Report](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-publishes-2025-community-benefit-report/) - — submitted by Maria Parham Health Report outlines hospital’s continued impact on health and economic vitality of Henderson/Vance County Maria Parham Health today published its community benefit report for the 2025 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Henderson/Vance County as
- [Durham Man Found Inside Room at Former 121 Motel Arrested on Three Felony Charges](https://wizs.com/durham-man-found-inside-room-at-former-121-motel-arrested-on-three-felony-charges/) - — from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On May 19, 2026, at approximately 7:40 a.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to 197 Parham Road, the location of the former 121 Motel, in reference to a breaking and entering in progress. Shortly after arrival, officers located 44-year-old Kevin Thomas Clayton, of Durham, inside one
- [The Local Skinny! Encouraging Fathers to Read at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-encouraging-fathers-to-read-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Mother Goose Story Time, make way for what Youth Services Director Melody Peters hopes will become another mainstay offering at Perry Memorial Library: It’s Papa Bear Story Time, and it’s making its debut on Monday evenings beginning June 1. Mother Goose Story Time has been around for decades, Peters said. The 11 a.m. time slot
- [TownTalk: Business Spotlight - The Assurance Group](https://wizs.com/towntalk-business-spotlight-the-assurance-group/) - As an insurance professional and Medicare benefits coordinator with the The Assurance Group, Dr. Almice Floyd Gill has the knowledge and experience to help individuals understand their choices when it comes to Medicare options. In her role as an insurance broker, she can help clients as they consider all the different choices that are available,
- [SportsTalk: Webb Athletes Sign NLI](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-webb-athletes-sign-nli/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about three athletes that have signed their National Letter of Intent to play sports at the collegiate level. The guys also talk about the ACC Baseball Tournament starting on Tuesday. Elijah Long - Mount Olive Track & Field Anthony Lassiter - Fayetteville State Football Mikelis Hobgood - Averett Football
- [TownTalk: Henderson City Budget Public Hearing Set For 6 P.M. Thursday, May 21](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-city-budget-public-hearing-coming-up-thursday/) - Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott has scheduled a special called meeting of the City Council for Thursday, May 21 at 6 p.m. in order to hold a public hearing on the proposed FY 2027 budget. The meeting will be held in City Council Chambers at 134 Rose Ave. This is the time for the public to
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dealing with a Drought](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-dealing-with-a-drought/) - It doesn’t take a TV weather forecaster or phone app to tell us what’s staring us right in the face: We’re in a major drought and we’re racking up historic rainfall deficits. Area farmers as well as plain ol’ homeowners are putting a lot of stock in the prediction for chances of rain beginning
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-19-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-19-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-19-26 Noon
- [City Of Oxford's New Police Chief Begins Role June 8](https://wizs.com/city-of-oxfords-new-police-chief-begins-role-june-8/) - -- Information from City of Oxford Communications Specialist Sabrina M. Richards The City of Oxford has hired Brandon Goins as chief of police. Goins brings more than 16 years of law enforcement experience focused on leadership, public safety operations and community engagement. He’ll begin his new role on June 8, according to a press statement from
- [SportsTalk: Crossroads Wins NCISAA 1A Baseball Title](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-crossroads-wins-ncisaa-1a-baseball-title/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about Crossroads State Championship Series win over Lawrence Academy over the weekend and how they have etched their names in history. Congratulations to Crossroads Christian School on winning the NCISAA 1A Baseball State Title! Crossroads Christian joins a great list of Baseball State Champions from Vance County: 1956 -
- [The Local Skinny! Henderson Looking for Downtown Advisory Board Members](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-henderson-looking-for-downtown-advisory-board-members/) - Henderson-Vance County Downtown Development Commission Director Tracy Madigan spoke to the Henderson City Council recently about some ideas she got from attending a Main Street conference in New Bern. No matter whether it was explicitly expressed or presented in a more subtle manner, Madigan told Council members that the conference had a message about
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Integrated Pest](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-integrated-pest/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Integrated Pest Management is a practical way to control pests and save money when growing a garden. When you use Integrated Pest Management it will help you control the needed pest to grow a garden well. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-11-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-11-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-11-26 Noon
- [Friends Of The Library Book Sale Saturday, May 16 At Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/friends-of-the-library-book-sale-saturday-may-16-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Join the Perry Memorial Library Friends of the Library for a “Back Door Book Sale” on Saturday, May 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The sale will be held in the Friends Room, which is accessed through the door near the book dropbox at the Winder Street entrance. There are sure to be some
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-18-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-18-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-18-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Irrigation Systems](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-irrigation-systems/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Irrigation can save vegetables during drought conditions. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Irrigation Systems
- [YOU Are The Henderson Shrine Club](https://wizs.com/you-are-the-henderson-shrine-club-today/) - The lunch rush made way for the supper crowd at Wednesday's Henderson Shrine Club Fish Fry. Whether you enjoyed the fish plate at the noontime hour or supper - or both! - all proceeds for the event go to support the Shriner’s Hospital in Greenville, SC. This is the second year the fundraiser has been
- [Commissioners Approve Rezoning Request 6-1 In Special Called Meeting](https://wizs.com/commissioners-meeting-about-us-158-rezoning-matter/) - In a 6-1 vote, the Vance County Board of Commissioners voted Monday afternoon to approve a rezoning request for a 40-acre tract on U.S. Hwy 158 Business. Board Chair Carolyn Faines last week called for a special meeting to be held just prior to a regularly scheduled work session to consider the rezoning request. The
- [Granville County Names Wood New Assistant Finance Director](https://wizs.com/granville-county-names-wood-new-assistant-finance-director/) - -- Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Heather Wood has joined Granville County as its new assistant finance director, bringing 20 years of finance experience in the public and private sectors to the role. Wood has served in multiple roles with Franklin County Public Utilities, including Business Officer since 2019. She previously
- [The Local Skinny! Maria Parham Franklin Hosting 'Stomp the Stigma' 5K May 30](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-maria-parham-franklin-hosting-stomp-the-stigma-5k-may-30/) - Lace up your running - or walking - shoes for the second “Stomp the Stigma” 5k on Saturday, May 30 in Louisburg to support mental health awareness and care for mental health treatment. Not feelin’ it for the 5k? There’s a Family Fun Run and a Kids Dash, too, thanks to event organizers from the
- [Convicted Drug Dealer Gets 21-Year Federal Prison Term In Connection With 2024 Overdose Death In Franklin County](https://wizs.com/convicted-drug-dealer-gets-21-year-federal-prison-term-in-connection-with-2024-overdose-death-in-franklin-county/) - — from the office of U.S. Attorney Eastern District N.C. Ellis Boyle A federal judge sentenced Cordell Antonio Mendoza to 21 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl that caused an individual in Franklin County, North Carolina to overdose and die. On February 17, 2026, Inmate Mendoza pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sell and possess
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - 250th Anniversary of the USA in Old Granville County Part 2](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-250th-anniversary-of-the-usa-in-old-granville-county-pt-2/) - With the nation’s approaching 250th birthday as a backdrop, WIZS’s Bill Harris and local historian Mark Pace continue their conversation about people, places and events from right here in the four-county area, “Old Granville County.” Franklin County’s Regiment of Militia was officially formed in January 1779, in the middle of the Revolutionary War. This group
- [Local Veterans Services Office To Host Free Workshop, Luncheon On May 21 At Southern Charm Event Center](https://wizs.com/local-veterans-services-office-to-host-free-workshop-luncheon-on-may-21-at-southern-charm-event-center/) - The Vance County Veterans Services office is hosting a workshop and luncheon to give local veterans a chance to network with one another and learn about resources in the area. The event will take place on Thursday, May 21 from 12 noon until 2 p.m. at Southern Charm Event Center, 200 S. Garnett St. This
- [Vance Co. Man Arrested for 850 Dosage Units of Heroin and 84 Grams of Fentanyl](https://wizs.com/vance-co-man-arrested-for-850-dosage-units-of-heroin-and-84-grams-of-fentanyl/) - — joint press release, courtesy of the HPD On May 14, 2026, following a prolonged joint operation, the Henderson Police Department, Nash County Sheriff’s Office, Vance County Sheriff’s Office, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) executed a search warrant at 310 Little Mill Road in Vance County, resulting in an arrest
- [SportsTalk: Crossroads Baseball Headed to State Title Series](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-crossroads-baseball-headed-to-state-title-series/) - Bryan Taylor, Head Coach of the Crossroads Christian School Baseball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about the Colts making the NCISAA 1A State Championship Series which will be held at North Carolina Wesleyan University's Baseball Field. Crossroads will play Lawrence Academy for Game 1 which will be on Friday
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-14-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-14-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-14-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Staying Grounded](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-staying-grounded/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We close out our series called Strong Fathers Under Pressure. In this part of the series, we talk about staying steady even when life gets heavy. We ask the question - How do I stay grounded? Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Makes NJCAA Softball World Series](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-softball-makes-njcaa-softball-world-series/) - Brice Garand, Head Coach of Louisburg College Softball, joins SportsTalk to speak about how the Hurricanes have made the NJCAA Softball World Series. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Makes NJCAA Softball World Series ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Playoffs - 3rd Round NCHSAA 1A 1Falls Lake vs. 5East Columbus 4A 1Bunn vs.
- [SportsTalk: Rebekah Himes signs with Leeds-Beckett](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-rebekah-himes-signs-with-leeds-beckett/) - Rebekah Himes is a senior for the Crossroads Christian Girls Soccer Team. Most student-athletes aspire to play the sport that they love at the next level - the collegiate level. Rebekah is no different. The difference between most high school student-athletes and Rebekah, is that she aspires to go beyond the collegiate level. Miss Himes
- [TownTalk: Fund Balance Props Up "Flat" Proposed $51.7M City Budget](https://wizs.com/towntalk-fund-balance-props-up-flat-proposed-51-7m-city-budget/) - Just one day after presenting the recommended $51.7 FY 2027 budget, the Henderson City Council scheduled a work session Tuesday at 5 p.m. to begin the process of adopting a final version by the end of June. Finance Director Joey Fuqua told Council members Monday that this was a “very difficult budget, very sobering.” The
- [Mayor Pro Tem Walker Gets OK To Form Committee That Will Create Welcome Packet For Developers](https://wizs.com/mayor-pro-tem-walker-gets-ok-to-form-committee-that-will-create-welcome-packet-for-developers/) - Henderson Mayor pro tem Tami Walker said she heard Finance Director Joey Fuqua “loud and clear” at Monday’s City Council meeting when he presented the FY 2027 budget: The cost of everything is going up and that means that something has to be done to bring more money in - development is a critical part
- [City of Henderson Proposed Budget FY 26-27](https://wizs.com/city-of-henderson-proposed-budget-fy-26-27/) - WIZS Radio local news at 8 a.m., 12 Noon and 5 p.m. as well as other posts here on WIZS.com will provide updates throughout the City's budget process. ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Update 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Click Play for TownTalk audio from after the May 11, 2026 regular monthly meeting. WIZS Radio · TownTalk: City
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-12-26 Noon; Special Report - City of Henderson Proposed Budget](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-12-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-12-26 Noon
- [Vance County Board of Education Names Ross-Putney Interim Superintendent Effective Aug. 1](https://wizs.com/vance-county-board-of-education-names-ross-putney-named-interim-superintendent-effective-aug-1/) - — Information courtesy of Vance County Schools Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney has been named interim superintendent upon the retirement of Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett on July 31. Ross-Putney, who currently serves as the Chief Officer of Instruction and Innovation for Vance County Schools, will begin her role on Aug. 1, according to information from VCS Chief
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Recap of the Spring Fling](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-recap-of-the-spring-fling/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: The excitement at the market continues in this week's show as we provide a recap of the Spring Fling along with several reminders of upcoming events and a new gardening method that we'll soon begin to demonstrate at the Community Garden. Listen live at 100.1 FM
- [Annual 'Got To Be NC Festival' May 15-17 At N.C. State Fairgrounds](https://wizs.com/annual-got-to-be-nc-festival-may-15-17-at-n-c-state-fairgrounds/) - — Information from N.C. Dept. of Agriculture The Got to Be NC Festival returns to the N.C. State Fairgrounds in Raleigh May 15-17, bringing a full weekend of free family friendly fun and a celebration of North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage. Explore the best of the state’s food, farming and agribusiness with agricultural exhibits, live
- [SportsTalk: NCHSAA Adds Girl's Flag Football](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nchsaa-adds-girls-flag-football/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about how the North Carolina High School Athletic Association added Girl's Flag Football in their spring board meeting last week, and how that affects Vance County High School's Girl's Flag Football Program. The guys also give an update on High School Baseball and Softball Playoffs action for schools in
- [North Henderson Baptist Church Hosts "Hot Wheels" Stock Car Races May 16th; 10 a.m. For All Ages](https://wizs.com/north-henderson-baptist-church-hosts-hot-wheels-stock-car-races-may-16th-10-a-m-for-all-ages/) - North Henderson Baptist Church is getting into stock car racing. It’s called AMAZING gRACE, and it’s all about who’s got the fastest Hot Wheels! and Matchbox cars. It’s also about getting young people to church, said Pastor Eddie Nutt. Young people - and adults - will race these miniature cars on Saturday, May 16 from
- [TownTalk: CultureFest Coming to Downtown Oxford May 9](https://wizs.com/towntalk-culturefest-coming-to-downtown-oxford-may-9/) - CultureFest returns to downtown Oxford on Saturday, May 9 for its sixth year celebrating cultural diversity through music, dance, food, language and the arts. Hosted by the John Chavis Historical Society, CultureFest also is a nod to the legacy of Dr. Helen Chavis Othow, the society’s founder and the person who spearheaded the very first
- [76-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed on Lamb Street](https://wizs.com/76-year-old-man-shot-and-killed-on-lamb-street/) - — from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026, officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to the Lamb Street area of North Henderson in reference to a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located Willie Satterfield, 76, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the abdomen. Mr. Satterfield
- [TownTalk: 62nd Annual Henderson Shrine Club Fish Fry Wednesday, May 13](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-shriners-to-have-fish-fry-may-13/) - The 62nd annual Henderson Shrine Club Fish Fry is coming up - make plans to eat in or take out on Wednesday, May 13 at Tony’s Auto on Raleigh Road. This is the second year at this location, and long-time Henderson Shriner Donald Seifert said the club is grateful for the partnership. Seifert said, “Tony
- [Warren County Announces Mini-Grant Program To Boost Visitors, Tourism](https://wizs.com/warren-county-announces-mini-grant-program-to-boost-visitors-tourism/) - The Warren County Tourism Development Authority is launching a mini-grant program to support events, marketing initiatives and tourism-related projects that bring visitors into Warren County and encourage overnight stays. The Tourism Promotion Mini-Grant Program, funded through occupancy tax revenues, ensures that tourism dollars are reinvested directly into the community to stimulate economic activity, support local
- [Kiwanis Club's 16th Annual Golf Tournament Thursday, May 21 At KLCC](https://wizs.com/kiwanis-clubs-16th-annual-golf-tournament-may-21/) - The Kiwanis Club of Henderson will host its 16th annual golf tournament on May 21, 2026 at Kerr Lake Country Club. Register now for the event, which includes lunch from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. before a 12 noon shotgun start. All proceeds support programs that benefit the children of Vance County. Prizes will be
- [Granville Tourism Announces Two Funding Programs To Support, Bolster Visitors' Experiences](https://wizs.com/granville-tourism-announces-two-funding-programs-to-support-bolster-visitors-experiences/) - -- Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood The Granville County Tourism Development Authority announces the launch of two updated funding programs designed to support tourism growth and enhance visitor experiences across the county: the Mini Grant Program and the newly introduced Experience Granville Initiative. These programs provide strategic funding opportunities for local organizations,
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-08-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-08-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-08-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: NCHSAA Concludes Spring Board Meeting](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nchsaa-concludes-spring-board-meeting/) - John Hammett, Athletic Director at Oxford Prep, joins SportsTalk with George Hoyle and Scout Hughes to recap the NCHSAA Spring Board Meeting that they had on Tuesday and Wednesday. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: NCHSAA Concludes Spring Board Meeting ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Playoffs - 2nd Round NCHSAA 1A 6Oxford Prep @ 3Northside-Pinetown 1Falls
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-07-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-07-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-07-26 Noon
- [VGCC Schedules 2 Commencement Ceremonies At McGregor Hall May 14, 15 At 7 P.M.](https://wizs.com/vgcc-schedules-2-commencement-ceremonies-at-mcgregor-hall-may-14-15-at-7-p-m/) - Vance-Granville Community College spring 2026 commencement exercises will take place at McGregor Hall on Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15. Because of the growing number of graduates, school leaders decided to split the graduation ceremonies. Graduates are assigned a date based on their program of study: Thursday, May 14: College and Career Readiness Programs
- [Lawsuit Against Mayor Dismissed; Melissa Elliott Will Not Seek Second Term](https://wizs.com/lawsuit-against-mayor-dismissed-melissa-elliott-will-not-seek-second-term/) - Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott said Tuesday she will not seek a second term in office. Elliott sat down Tuesday afternoon with WIZS News and The Dispatch to provide an update on a lawsuit filed in fall of 2025 that claimed she wrongly received money for sale of a property on Charles Street. That lawsuit has
- [The Local Skinny! Preparing for Summer Reading Program at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-preparing-for-summer-reading-program-at-perry-memorial-library/) - With springtime programming now in the rear-view mirror, the staff at Perry Memorial Library is taking a little bit of a pause, but Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters said it’s not much of a breather. After all, they’ve got to decorate the library for summertime programs. Plus, there’s a whole dinosaur to build. Between February
- [TownTalk: Vance County Manager Presents FY 26-27 Budget](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-manager-presents-fy-26-27-budget/) - County Manager Renee Perry presented the 26-27 budget to commissioners on Monday. The proposed general fund budget is $72.47 million, which represents an 8.97 percent over last year’s budget. The budget maintains the current property tax rate and there would be no change in the fire tax, Perry said. About $7.5 million would be appropriated
- [Vance County Schools Named National Beta District Of Distinction For 8th Consecutive Year](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-named-national-beta-district-of-distinction-for-8th-consecutive-year/) - -- Information from Vance County Schools Chief Communication Officer Aarika Sandlin National Beta has recognized Vance County Schools as a 2025–2026 National Beta District of Distinction, an honor awarded to school districts that demonstrate a strong commitment to academic achievement, leadership development, and service engagement. This distinction is reserved for districts in which every eligible
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-06-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-06-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-06-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Baseball Ready for Region 10 Tournament](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-baseball-ready-for-region-10-tournament/) - Coach Bryce Myers joins SportsTalk to speak about his Louisburg College Baseball Team and how they are getting prepared for the Region 10 Baseball Tournament in Kinston. The Hurricanes will take on Brunswick CC, Thursday in Kinston. Scout Hughes and George Hoyle also give an update on High School Baseball and Softball playoffs in our
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-199/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market Spring Fling is this Saturday, May 9th, from 8am-1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, May 11th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market Deer eating your garden? Use an electric fence. Use drip
- [SportsTalk: High School Baseball & Softball Playoff Brackets Released](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-baseball-softball-playoff-brackets-released/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the high school baseball and softball brackets that were released and what local teams are playing. High School Baseball Playoffs: NCHSAA 1A 8Vance Charter vs. 9Cape Hatteras 6Oxford Prep vs. 11Wilson Prep 1Falls Lake vs. 16Rocky Mount Prep 2A 8Warren County vs. 9East Wake Academy/24Camp Lejeune 3A 17Louisburg
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-05-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-05-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-05-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Great Opening Weekend at the VCRFM](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-great-opening-weekend-at-the-vcrfm/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We recap the great opening day of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market and points to even more fun in the near future- the Spring Fling is May 9th! go.ncsu.edu/vcrfmweather Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at
- [SportsTalk: Blue Waves, Hurricanes, and County Lines](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-blue-waves-hurricanes-and-county-lines/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue tell some history of Warren County Sports as well as giving an update on the Carolina Hurricanes series against the Philadelphia Flyers. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Blue Waves, Hurricanes, and County Lines
- [From HPD: Multi-Agency Operation Yields Drug Arrests](https://wizs.com/from-hpd-multi-agency-operation-yields-drug-arrests/) - — From HendersonPolice Chief Marcus Barrow Joint Operation Press Release: Through a joint operation conducted on May 1, 2026, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Henderson Police Department, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Raleigh-Durham Safe Streets Task Force) executed two search warrants within Vance County, resulting in multiple arrests
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-04-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-05-04-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-04-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Growing Tomatoes](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-growing-tomatoes-3/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown in gardens. Select tomatoes that have disease resistance to help you grow good tomatoes this year. 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!
- [SportsTalk: Former Vance County AD Joe Sharrow Named NCHSAA AD of the Year](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-former-vance-county-ad-joe-sharrow-named-nchsaa-ad-of-the-year/) - Joe Sharrow is a familiar name around Vance County. Although Sharrow didn’t grow up here, he claims Henderson as his second hometown because he grew here, with more than 10 years working in Vance County Schools and becoming a high school athletic director - first at Southern Vance and then at Vance County High School.
- [Watkins Chicken/BBQ Time 5-1-26](https://wizs.com/watkins-chicken-bbq-time-5-1-26/) - Who: Watkins Community Volunteer Fire Department What: Bi-Annual Chicken/BBQ plate sale When: Friday, May 1st Where: Watkins Fire Department, 1590 Horseshoe Bend Road, Henderson NC. Additional Details: Pre-orders are accepted. Contact Justin Simmons at (252) 213-5883 or justin.simmons3092@yahoo.com for more information.
- [TownTalk: Business Spotlight - Ninja Realty](https://wizs.com/towntalk-business-spotlight-ninja-realty/) - For James Hutson, it all started with a 1994 green Thunderbird. And a personal desire to keep moving forward. That T-bird was Hutson’s first car, and he bought it with money he earned from having yard sales. Even then, as a teenager, Hutson was a salesman. He said he sold whatever he could get his
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-30-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-30-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-30-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Breaking the Silence](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-breaking-the-silence/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today in this segment, we talk about everything that men and fathers have to "carry" and how it can be healthy to talk to others about what you are going through. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com
- [N.C. Gov. Stein's 'Rural Listening Tour' Schedules Stop In Henderson Wednesday, Apr. 29](https://wizs.com/n-c-gov-steins-rural-listening-tour-schedules-stop-in-henderson-wednesday-apr-29/) - N.C. Gov. Josh Stein’s Rural Listening Tour continues on Wednesday, Apr. 29 with a scheduled stop in Henderson. Stein won’t be here in person, though. He’s sending Department of Revenue Secretary McKinley Wooten, Jr. and State Budget Director Kristin Walker to represent him, according to information from the Governor’s office. The public open session begins
- [TownTalk: Local Teen Creates 'Henderson NewsLine' To Report On Community Issues](https://wizs.com/towntalk-local-teen-creates-henderson-newsline-to-report-on-community-issues/) - Jackson Taylor is a home-schooled student who spends several hours each morning on his four classes. That frees up his afternoons, evenings - and weekends - for online endeavors, but it has nothing to do with video games, online chats or TikTok videos. Taylor spends a lot of his time away from his studies focused
- [Swift Local Reaction Against Section 5 Of SB 214 Results In Removal Of Controversial Wording](https://wizs.com/swift-local-reaction-against-section-5-of-sb-214-results-in-removal-of-controversial-wording/) - A new version of the conference report known as Senate Bill 214 has been released and no longer contains Part V, Section 5 that would have allowed Franklin County to take property from Vance, Warren and Halifax counties without the approval or consent of those counties’ leadership. N.C. Rep. Bryan Cohn represents District 32 in
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-198/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market opens this Saturday, May 2nd, open from 8am-1pm. Know what insect you have in your garden before spraying, it might be a beneficial insect. Use a soaker hose to irrigate raised beds. Refrain from using weed killers until
- [Granville Veterans Services Announces Melissa Purick As New Executive Director](https://wizs.com/granville-veterans-services-announces-melissa-purick-as-new-executive-director/) - The Granville County Veterans Services Department welcomes Melissa Purick to the role of Veterans Services director. Purick will succeed current director Albert “A.J.” Spiess, who will retire on April 30. The Veterans Services department assists local veterans and their families navigate the complex processes to access programs and resources at the state and federal levels.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-29-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-29-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-29-26 Noon
- [Two Warren County High School Educators To Take Part In Summer Biomanufacturing Workshop At N.C. State](https://wizs.com/two-warren-county-high-school-educators-to-take-part-in-summer-biomanufacturing-workshop-at-n-c-state/) - Two Warren County educators have been selected to participate in a summer biomanufacturing workshop hosted by N.C. State University. Nerissa Aumentado and Flordeliza Regalado of Warren County High School will take part in the NIIMBL eXperience for Educators Aug. 3-4. Supported by the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) and the Golden LEAF
- [Community Partners Of Hope Name New Executive Director](https://wizs.com/community-partners-of-hope-name-new-executive-director/) - Community Partners of Hope announces the appointment of Jhanderys (Jhan) Dotel-Vellenga as its executive director. Dotel-Vellenga brings a foundation in community development, pastoral leadership and cross-cultural partnership building to the role. She steps into the role with a clear vision for advancing the organization’s mission and expanding its impact across the Henderson region, according to
- [TownTalk: Henderson City Council Opposes Specific Wording of SB 214](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-city-council-opposes-specific-wording-of-sb-214/) - Too much opposition, and Senate Bill 214 has been removed from both the N.C. Senate and N.C. House calendars as of this writing April 28, 2026. For the day, that is success, depending on who you ask. It is a medium-sized battle victory in an overall water war. Strong language, but the label does suggest
- [The Local Skinny! Good Times to Kick Off May with Granville County Tourism](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-good-times-to-kick-off-may-with-granville-county-tourism/) - Ladies, (and gents, too - why not?) find yourself a ‘fascinator’ and head to downtown Oxford Saturday afternoon for the Art, Wine and Beer festival. In addition to the titled features, there will be live music and lots of fun activities with a Kentucky Derby theme. This annual event, hosted by The Hub on Main,
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Wrap Up Regular Season at 35-7](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-softball-wrap-up-regular-season-at-35-7/) - Brice Garand, Louisburg College Softball Head Coach, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss the team's end to the regular season and their preparation for the Region 10 Conference Tournament coming up on Thursday. Scout and Steve also give score updates for High School, College and Minor League Baseball in our area.
- [Eckerd Connects Is Latest Member Spotlight Recipient From Henderson-Vance Chamber Of Commerce](https://wizs.com/eckerd-connects-is-latest-member-spotlight-recipient-from-henderson-vance-chamber-of-commerce/) - Eckerd Connects is the latest Chamber Member Spotlight recipient, a program of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce. Lorena Marquiz, a recruiter for the past four years at Eckerd Connects, accepted the presentation on Apr. 23 from Chamber Board member Dr. Wykia Macon. Eckerd Connects operates programs in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-28-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-28-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-28-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Kitchen to Market](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-nitasha-kearney-kitchen-to-market/) - Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: In this segment, we talk about the new Kitchen to Market Summer Enrichment Camp designed for kids to be active and inspired while school is out for the summer. We also speak about other summer programs for your child to participate in this summer. Listen live
- [Vance Commissioners Adopt Resolution Opposing Section Of SB 214](https://wizs.com/vance-commissioners-adopt-resolution-opposing-sb-214/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution opposing wording in N.C. Senate Bill 214 that would give Franklin County the authority to take property from Vance County without the commissioners’ approval. The vote was swift and unanimous and the emergency special called meeting lasted less than 10 minutes. The vote was 6-0; Commissioner
- [Local Opposition to Senate Bill 214 Now Official with Separate Council, Commissioners Meetings](https://wizs.com/local-opposition-to-senate-bill-214-now-official-with-separate-council-commissioners-meetings/) - Local leaders are pushing back strongly in opposition to a particular portion of N.C. Senate Bill 214 which, if passed, would allow Franklin County to take property - “without consent or approval” - from Vance, Warren and Halifax counties. Reaction has been swift from Wednesday’s action in Raleigh, and both local governing bodies have scheduled
- [Statement On 'Long-Term Water Statement' From Franklin County Manager's Office](https://wizs.com/statement-on-long-term-water-statement-from-franklin-county-managers-office/) - WIZS received the following statement late Friday afternoon from Michelle Kenny, research assistant in the office of Rep. Matthew Winslow, Dist. 7. It appears below, in its entirety: Franklin County has been working to secure a long-term water supply for its residents and businesses for more than twenty years. This legislation is one step in a
- [Brick Power Team Fundraiser Saturday, April 25 for Patrick Fuqua](https://wizs.com/brick-power-team-fundraiser-saturday-april-25/) - The Brick Power Team is hosting a competition on Saturday, April 25 as a fundraiser for Patrick Fuqua. According to Brick Power Team Leader and Coach Harry Orr, the event will be a weightlifting competition bench press - touch and go. Adult entry fee is $50 and $40 for teens. Come hungry - there will
- [Triangle North Healthcare Foundation Announces Scholarships For Students Heading For Health-Care Related Fields](https://wizs.com/triangle-north-healthcare-foundation-scholarships-for-students-heading-for-health-care-related-fields/) - Triangle North Healthcare Foundation has established two scholarships - one for high school students heading to college and one for individuals already working in the health care field who are pursuing health-care degrees. The Foundation is seeking students whose academic plans align with the TNHF mission - to encourage, support and invest in quality efforts
- [Henderson City Council Approves Resolution Opposing Part V, Section 5 Of N.C. Senate Bill 214](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-approves-resolution-opposing-n-c-senate-bill-214/) - The Henderson City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve a resolution to oppose specific wording in Senate Bill 214 that would allow Franklin County to take property from Vance and two other counties named in the Section 5 portion of the draft legislation. N.C. District 32 Rep. Bryan Cohn updated Council members during a 1
- [Statement From Dist. 7 Rep. Winslow On Senate Bill 214, Future Water Needs And Future Negotiations](https://wizs.com/statement-from-dist-7-rep-winslow-on-senate-bill-214-future-water-needs-and-future-negotiations/) - Editor’s note: WIZS News received the following press statement Monday afternoon at 4:58 p.m. from the office of Rep. Matthew Winslow. The statement appears below, in its entirety: Regarding Part V, Section 5 of SB 214 Proposed Conference Committee Substitute, Representative Matthew Winslow (R-Franklin and Vance Counties) shares the following statement: “Franklin County faces a growing
- [One Arrested On Drug Charges In Apr. 25 Traffic Stop](https://wizs.com/one-arrested-on-drug-charges-in-apr-25-traffic-stop/) - -- From the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On Saturday, April 25, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle violation in the area of Carey Chapel Road and Newton Dairy Road, Henderson NC. The driver/owner of the vehicle, Kevin Carter, was
- [SportsTalk: NFL Draft Recap](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nfl-draft-recap-2/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue give updates on High School, College, and Minor League Baseball in our area. The guys also give a recap of the NFL Draft this past weekend and how the Carolina Panthers did. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: NFL Draft Recap ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Scores: Friday Crossroads Christian 15
- [TownTalk: 04-27-26](https://wizs.com/towntalk-04-27-26/) - Thank you for listening! Click Play! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: 04-27-26
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-27-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-27-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-27-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Ant Baiting](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-ant-baiting-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Ants can be controlled using the correct bait, and placing the bait where the ants can readily find the bait. 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
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - 250th Anniversary of the USA in Old Granville County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-250th-anniversary-of-the-usa-in-old-granville-county/) - Mark Pace was a teenager when the United States celebrated its 200th birthday in 1776. He remembers watching CBS’s ‘Bicentennial Minute’ productions, mini history lessons that aired in 60-second episodes, featuring celebrities and other famous people talking about snippets of history from 200 years ago. In fact, Pace credits the whole Bicentennial celebration as one
- [Brightspeed Establishes Annual $3K Scholarship Through VGCC Foundation](https://wizs.com/brightspeed-establishes-annual-3k-scholarship-through-vgcc-foundation/) - — from Vance-Granville Community College The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation announces a $3,000 annual scholarship established by Brightspeed to support students pursuing their educational goals. The scholarship, named the Brightspeed Bright Futures Annual Scholarship, will be awarded to one deserving student and used for the fall 2026 – spring 2027 academic year, according to information
- [Warren County Transfer Station Closed Thursday, April 23 From 8 A.M. To 11 A.M.](https://wizs.com/warren-county-transfer-station-closed-thursday-april-23-from-8-a-m-to-11-a-m/) - Notice to Warren County residents The Warren County Transfer Station will be closed on Thursday, Apr. 23 from 8 a.m. to about 11 a.m. to allow for work to be completed on nearby power lines. County officials expect normal operations to resume after 11 a.m.
- [STATEMENT FROM FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONER MARK SPEED ON SECTION 5 OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT FOR SENATE BILL 214](https://wizs.com/statement-from-franklin-county-commissioner-mark-speed-on-section-5-of-the-conference-report-for-senate-bill-214/) - — from Vance County Democratic Party Chair Angie Thornton Franklin County Commissioner Mark Speed said: I serve on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, and I am speaking out today against Section 5 of the conference committee report on Senate Bill 214. Section 5 would allow Franklin County to acquire property, including through condemnation, in
- [TownTalk: No April Showers in Current Drought](https://wizs.com/towntalk-no-april-showers-in-current-drought/) - (Check out tips from Sam Franklin at Franklin Brothers Nursery) For some, Earth Day is one day out of the year when people may pay special attention to what it means to be good stewards of the planet that we humans call home. More and more people, however, have begun thinking about putting positive environmental
- [SportsTalk: Easton Smith Signs to play Baseball at NC Wesleyan](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-easton-smith-signs-to-play-baseball-at-nc-wesleyan/) - SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th Easton Smith, a Catcher for the Crossroads Christian School Baseball Team Signs his National Letter of Intent to play baseball at North Carolina Wesleyan University! Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Easton Smith Signs to play Baseball at NC Wesleyan ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Scores: Wednesday Heritage 25 Vance County 1
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Feeling Like Less](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-feeling-like-less/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our series called Strong Fathers Under Pressure. In part two of this series, we talk about what happens when we feel like we are not enough. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m.
- [HPD Arrests Two Suspects on Drug Charges After Long-Term, Joint Investigation](https://wizs.com/hpd-arrests-two-suspects-on-drug-charges-after-long-term-joint-investigation/) - — from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On April 22, 2026, members of the Henderson Police Department assisted the United States Marshals Service with the apprehension of 21-year-old Sayveon Lavar Durham, of Henderson, who was wanted on federal charges related to trafficking methamphetamine. Sayveon Durham was located and arrested at 233 East Andrews Ave., Apartment
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Baseball Looking Good in Mid-April](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-baseball-looking-good-in-mid-april/) - Bryce Meyers, Interim Head Baseball Coach at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to speak about the team's recent success, as well as to preview their upcoming games against Wake Tech and Catawba Valley CC. Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis also give an update on high school baseball in our area. High School Baseball Scores: Monday Vance
- [Rabies Case Tungsten Mine Road, Monday, April 20, 2026](https://wizs.com/rabies-case-tungsten-mine-road-monday-april-20-2026/) - URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE! Confirmed Rabies Case Vance County Animal Services has verified a rabies-positive fox, found off of Tungsten Mine Rd. in Henderson, on Monday 20th. PLEASE ensure your pet is up to date on their rabies vaccine. The rabies vaccine is always offered at Vance County Animal Shelter during open hours for $5.00 a
- [TownTalk: Chamber Holds Ribbon Cutting for Deal Plumbing](https://wizs.com/towntalk-chamber-holds-ribbon-cutting-for-deal-plumbing/) - Deal Plumbing has been doing business in the Henderson area for more than 50 years, and its new owners want to keep the Deal name - and reputation - going strong into the future. Their last name is Gault, not Deal, but the company’s name isn’t changing, according to Matt Gault. “While I’m kind of
- [SportsTalk: Baseball, Food, & ADM's](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-baseball-food-adms/) - SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th Scout Hughes and George Hoyle give an update on high school, college, and Minor League Baseball in our area. The guys also talk about good BBQ, among other things on SportsTalk! High School Baseball Scores: Tuesday Franklinton 27 Vance County 0 Crossroads Christian 12 Ridgecroft 0 Orange 21 J.F. Webb 0
- [FSA Physical Loss Loans Available For Vance County Producers Affected By January 17 Ice, Snow](https://wizs.com/fsa-physical-loss-loans-available-for-vance-county-producers-affected-by-january-17-ice-snow/) - -- Press release from the USDA Farm Service Agency Agricultural producers in Vance County who lost property due to recent natural disasters are eligible for physical loss loans from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers these loans for losses caused by excessive snow, ice, freeze, high winds and a blizzard
- [Warren County Middle School Presents 'Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR.' April 30](https://wizs.com/warren-county-middle-school-presents-schoolhouse-rock-live-jr-april-30/) - Warren County Middle School is the place to be for a special kind of lesson designed to entertain as well as teach - and who knows, some members of the audience may even be humming along when they hear familiar tunes from their youth. It’s a production of Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR., which hits the
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-197/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Reminder that there is a burn ban in effect all across North Carolina. There will be a Container Gardening Event on April 27th, starting at 6pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Purchase quality transplants, dark green color, not root bound in the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-22-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-22-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-22-26 Noon
- [Henderson-Vance Chamber Co-Hosts NC Dept. of Labor for Safety Awards](https://wizs.com/henderson-vance-chamber-co-hosts-nc-dept-of-labor-for-safety-awards/) - (Picture of Kerr Lake Regional Water System receiving 9th consecutive gold award) N.C. Department of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley visited Henderson Tuesday to present awards to businesses and industries in Vance and Granville counties for excellence in workplace safety. In remarks before the awards presentation, Farley said he hoped the employers who received the Gold
- [The Local Skinny! Wrapping Up April at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-wrapping-up-april-at-perry-memorial-library/) - This week is National Library Week, but if you think that the staff at Perry Memorial Library is taking a break to enjoy the moment, think again. There’s a lot going on, and it’s not all happening inside the library, according to Melody Peters. Because April is also National Poetry Month and Earth Month, the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-21-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-21-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-21-26 Noon
- [Vance Commissioners To Hold Special Called Meeting Apr. 20 At 4 P.M. To Consider Rezoning Request](https://wizs.com/vance-commissioners-to-hold-special-called-meeting-apr-20-at-4-p-m-to-consider-rezoning-request/) - Vance County Board of Commissioners Chairperson Carolyn Faines has scheduled a special called meeting Monday, Apr. 20 at 4 p.m. in reference to a rezoning request that had been continued at the board’s regular monthly meeting on Apr. 6. The special called meeting will be held in the commissioners’ room on the second floor of
- [Vance County Commissioners To Meet Apr. 20 At 4 P.M. To Consider Rezoning Request](https://wizs.com/vance-county-commissioners-to-meet-apr-20-at-4-p-m-to-consider-rezoning-request/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, Apr. 20 at 4 p.m. for a special called meeting before its planned work session. According to the notification, the purpose of the meeting is to consider and take action on a rezoning request that the board, at its Apr. 6 regular monthly meeting, voted to
- [Mars Petcare Plant in Henderson to Close in July](https://wizs.com/mars-petcare-plant-in-henderson-to-close-in-july/) - Henderson’s Mars Petcare plant, which employs about 150 people, will cease production in mid-June and will close for good sometime in July. Spokesperson Lindsay Kordik spoke with WIZS News Monday afternoon and confirmed the closing. Kordik said the Henderson location “is, at this time, yes, the only one closing.” The company is working with the
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Farmland Loss](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-farmland-loss/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: In this segment, we discuss farmland with a local farmer in our area. 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 with Michael Ellington: Farmland
- [SportsTalk: The Old Crescent 3A Conference](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-old-crescent-3a-conference/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue discuss Northern and Southern Vance's time during the Crescent 3A Conference in the mid-90's. The guys also give updates on Baseball Scores from over the weekend. The Crescent 3A Conference from 1994: Northern Vance Southern Vance J.F. Webb Durham County Southern Durham Northwest Halifax Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk:
- [TownTalk: NC Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley Headed to Henderson Tuesday](https://wizs.com/towntalk-nc-commissioner-of-labor-luke-farley-headed-to-henderson-tuesday/) - N.C. Department of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley is scheduled to be in Henderson Tuesday to present safety awards to local business and industry leaders. Farley’s stop in Henderson is part of a 20-stop tour that recognizes businesses and industries with Gold and Silver Safety awards for exceeding industry safety standards for employee accidents and injury.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-20-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-20-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-20-26 Noon
- [Henderson Police: Two Additional Arrests Made In 'Operation Blue Skies' Continuation](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-two-additional-arrests-made-in-operation-blue-skies-continuation/) - -- Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On Friday, April 17, 2026, the Henderson Police Department, in partnership with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division, continued Operation Blue Skies with a coordinated multi-agency enforcement initiative conducted across all four wards of the City of Henderson and
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Fertilizing Trees & Shrubs](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-fertilizing-trees-shrubs/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: To grow trees and shrubs well you must take a good soil sample to know the nutrient needs for your plants before applying any fertilizer to your trees and shrubs. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at
- [Two Teens Arrested In Connection With String Of Vehicle Break-Ins](https://wizs.com/two-arrests-made-in-connection-with-string-of-vehicle-break-ins/) - -- Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On April 8, 2026, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office received reports of multiple vehicle break-ins that occurred during the early morning hours in the areas of N.C. 39 Loop Road, Freedom Lane, and North Oakwood Lane. The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division initiated an
- [The Local Skinny! The Many Programs of Triple P](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-the-many-programs-of-triple-p/) - There are parents who may feel like they have all the answers when it comes to raising their children, but parents who turn to Triple P for strategies and suggestions as they navigate child-rearing may find they have an edge, not to mention an ally. Triple P - Positive Parenting Program - offers different modules
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-16-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-16-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-16-26 Noon
- [Henderson Police: Multi-Agency 'Operation Blue Skies' Nets Arrests, Drugs And Guns](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-multi-agency-operation-blue-skies-nets-arrests-drugs-and-guns/) - — from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, the Henderson Police Department, in partnership with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, conducted a coordinated multi-agency enforcement initiative known as Operation Blue Skies throughout the City of Henderson and Vance County. The primary objective of this operation
- [SportsTalk: Oxford Prep's Egan Tyler Signs with Hampden–Sydney](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-oxford-preps-egan-tyler-signs-with-hampden-sydney/) - Egan Tyler, a senior at Oxford Prep, signs his National Letter of Intent to play men's soccer at Hampden-Sydney College. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Oxford Prep's Egan Tyler Signs with Hampden–Sydney
- [TownTalk: Warren County Farmers Market Season Kicks Off April 25](https://wizs.com/towntalk-warren-county-farmers-market-season-recap/) - In her role as manager of the Warren County Farmers Market, Tamara Small has many tasks and logistics on her to-do list this time of year: with Opening Day less than two weeks away, Small no doubt is arranging details with vendors, scheduling special activities, cooking demonstrations and more. But Small draws comparisons with her
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: When the Stress Turns to Anger](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-when-the-stress-turns-to-anger/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our new series called Strong Fathers Under Pressure. In part two of this series, we talk about what happens when stress turns into anger. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues
- [SportsTalk: Vance County vs. Virginia](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-vs-virginia/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the history of schools from Vance County vs. schools from Virginia in many sports, but primarily football. Football Scores of Teams from Vance County vs. Teams from Virginia: 1924: Henderson 6 South Boston 6 Tie 1927: Lawrenceville 7 Henderson 6 1929: South Boston 12 Henderson 6 1931: Park
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-15-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-15-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-15-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-196/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Reminder that there is a burn ban in effect all across North Carolina. There will be a Container Gardening Event on April 27th, starting at 6pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Harden off transplants outside for a few days before planting them.
- [TownTalk: Pink With A Passion’s Cancer Walk Coming April 18](https://wizs.com/towntalk-pink-with-a-passions-cancer-walk-coming-april-18/) - The color pink isn’t listed among the seven “official” colors of a rainbow, but you can bet that it will be well represented in this year’s 5th annual Pink With A Passion cancer walk on Saturday, April 18 at the Warren County Recreational Complex. This year’s theme for the daylong event is “Many Colors, One
- [TownTalk: Faith in Mental Health Forum Coming April 20 at MHCO](https://wizs.com/towntalk-faith-in-mental-health-forum-coming-april-20-at-mhco/) - The next ‘Faith in Mental Health’ forum is scheduled for Monday, April 20 at 6 p.m. to share information with individuals and church representatives interested in learning more about available mental health resources in Vance and Granville counties. The session is free to attend and will take place in the cafeteria on the campus of
- [The Local Skinny! Purple Heart Flag To Now Honor Former Council Member Sara Coffey](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-purple-heart-flag-to-now-honor-sara-coffey/) - The Henderson City Council on Monday approved a motion that the flagpole which flies the Purple Heart flag at the entrance to the Henderson Police Department be dedicated in honor of former Council member Sara Coffey. It was a unanimous 7-0 vote, accompanied by a standing ovation by Mayor Melissa Elliott, Council members and city
- [Granville Health System Foundation Sam Perry Scholarship Application Period Open Through May 4](https://wizs.com/granville-health-system-foundation-sam-perry-scholarship-application-period-open-through-may-4/) - -- Information from the Granville Health System Foundation The Granville Health System Foundation is accepting applications for its annual Sam Perry Memorial Scholarship through May 4. Students who are selected to receive the award this year will notice that the scholarship awards have been increased. The first-place recipient will receive a $2,500 scholarship, while second and
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball Gears Up For Sophomore Night](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-softball-gears-up-for-sophomore-night/) - Louisburg College Softball Head Coach Brice Garand joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss how her girls are ready for the week ahead. Louisburg College Softball has with six games being played in four days, including sophomore night against Bryant & Stratton on Saturday. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-14-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-14-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-14-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: 'God's Trombones' Rescheduled To April 12 At 4 P.M.](https://wizs.com/towntalk-gods-trombone-coming-to-mcgregor-hall/) - Update January 30, 2026: The "God's Trombones" performance originally scheduled for Sunday afternoon, has been rescheduled to Sunday, April 12, 2026, according to information Friday from Connie Ragland Productions. The performance will take place at 4 p.m. at McGregor Hall. Tickets already purchased will be honored for the April 12 performance. Update January 28, 2026:
- [TownTalk: Granville Gardeners Expo Coming April 18](https://wizs.com/towntalk-granville-gardeners-expo-coming-april-18/) - The annual Granville Gardeners Expo takes place Saturday, Apr. 18, and Vendor Coordinator Christi Henthorn said this year’s event features educational workshops, vendors, local handcrafted items as well as the plants, vegetables, herbs and more for gardeners to scoop up and add to their own landscapes. Come out to the Granville County Convention & Expo
- [TownTalk: Rebuilding Hope Chicken Plate Fundraiser Coming April 24](https://wizs.com/towntalk-rebuilding-hope-chicken-plate-fundraiser-coming-april-24/) - Rebuilding Hope is gearing up for its spring barbecued chicken plate fundraiser, which is scheduled for Friday, Apr. 24. Come on out to 414 Raleigh Rd. beginning at 11 a.m. to pick up plates in the convenient drive-thru lane or park and head inside the Rebuilding Hope headquarters to dine in. Tickets are $12. Call
- [Two Arrested In Breaking, Entering, Theft Of Copper At 121 Motel](https://wizs.com/two-arrested-in-breaking-entering-theft-of-copper-at-121-motel/) - — From Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On April 9, 2026, at approximately 3:20 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department were at the vacant 121 Motel, located at 197 Parham Road, and located a breach in a fence and possible individuals inside one of the motel rooms. While investigating the property, officers heard noise
- [Zane Patterson Named Granville County's First Fire Commission Administrator](https://wizs.com/zane-patterson-named-granville-countys-first-fire-commission-administrator/) - -- Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Zane Patterson has been named the first Fire Commission Administrator for Granville County. Patterson enters this new role to work in the Emergency Management Department to work with the Granville County Fire Commission, which oversees the Fire Protection Service District that was established in
- [The Local Skinny! A Trip Down Memory Lane At Carver, New Hope Elementaries](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-a-trip-down-memory-lane-for-carver-and-new-hope-elementary/) - Vance County Schools invites the community to take “A Walk Down Memory Lane” next week - in this case, Memory Lane includes the hallways of Carver Elementary and New Hope Elementary. Visitors will be welcomed to the schools on Tuesday, Apr. 21 between 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to say their goodbyes to the two
- [Maria Parham Health Switching To New Patient Portal Platform; Patients Can Save Records Before April 30](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-switching-to-new-patient-portal-platform-patients-can-save-records-before-april-30/) - — Information from Maria Parham Health The current patient portal in use by Maria Parham Health will be discontinued at the end of April. Patients who want to retain a copy of their medical records should take steps to download and save their records before the hospital switches over to the new patient portal platform.
- [One Arrested On Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop](https://wizs.com/one-arrested-on-drug-charges-during-traffic-stop/) - — From Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On April 7, 2026, the Henderson Police Department, in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, conducted a search warrant at a residence located at 530 E. Montgomery Street in Henderson, North Carolina. The search warrant stemmed from a traffic stop
- [Former Detention Center Captain Indicted On Charges Of Rape, Sexual Assault](https://wizs.com/former-detention-center-captain-indicted-on-charges-of-rape-sexual-assault/) - — Information from the office of District Attorney Michael D. Waters A former Vance County Detention Center officer was indicted Monday on charges of rape and sexual assault following a monthlong investigation by the SBI. Shannon Charles Holley, who had been a captain at the detention facility, was indicted by a Vance County Grand Jury,
- [SportsTalk: Savannah Bananas put on a Show in Chapel Hill](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-savannah-bananas-put-on-a-show-in-chapel-hill/) - Doc Ayscue recalls his time this past weekend in Chapel Hill, when he went to see the Savannah Bananas at Kenan Stadium. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Savannah Bananas put on a Show in Chapel Hill ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Scores: Friday Oxford Prep 17 Eno River 0 Orange 6 South Granville 2 College
- [The Local Skinny! Granville Gardeners Expo Coming April 18](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-granville-gardeners-expo-coming-april-18/) - The annual Granville Gardeners’ Expo is less than a month away, and Vendor Coordinator Christi Henthorn said this year’s event features educational workshops, vendors, local handcrafted items as well as the plants, vegetables, herbs and more for gardeners to scoop up and add to their own landscapes. The expo will be on Saturday, April 18
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-13-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-13-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-13-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Modifying Soil for Plant Growth](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-modifying-soil-for-plant-growth/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Homeowners can improve their soil by adding soil amendments, especially compost to improve their soil, then take a soil sample to know what plant nutrients are needed. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon,
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-10-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-10-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-10-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Baseball Rolling On Through April](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-baseball-rolling-on-through-april/) - Louisburg College Head Baseball Coach Bryce Myers joins SportsTalk to speak about how his team wrapped up March on a high note and how they are already continuing their winning ways in April. Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue also recap the Vance Charter Baseball Easter Tournament that happened over the weekend. Click Play! WIZS Radio
- [N.C. Central's Center For Health Disparities Research Hosts Apr. 11 Maternal Health Event](https://wizs.com/n-c-central-center-for-health-disparities-research-hosts-apr-11-maternal-health-event/) - N.C. Central University’s Center for Health Disparities Research announces an event coming up on Saturday, Apr. 11 in Henderson to share information about maternity health. The community is invited to attend Community Maternal Health, which will take place from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Gathering, 401 Brodie Rd. Participants will receive health information
- [The Local Skinny! Merlefest 2026 Coming To Wilkesboro Apr.23-26](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-merlefest-2026-coming-to-wilkesboro/) - Wilkes Community College is the place to be later this month when the annual Merlefest cranks up for its four-day marathon concert. Allison Krauss and Union Station are grabbing the spotlight this year as one of the headliners, said Tasker Fleming, whose Front Porch Bluegrass radio show airs Sundays on WIZS. Fleming said he’s heading
- [TownTalk: Christy Stanley New Manager At Vance County Regional Farmers Market](https://wizs.com/towntalk-christy-stanley-is-new-manager-of-vcrfm/) - Christy Stanley most likely didn’t realize it at the time, but as a child helping her granddaddy make signs for his farmstand may just have planted a seed that has grown over the years. That seed, like Stanley, is all grown up now and bearing fruit. And vegetables. And live music and a coffee bar,
- [SportsTalk: Winners of the WIZS SportsTalk Bracket Challenge!](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-winners-of-the-wizs-sportstalk-bracket-challenge/) - Congratulations to the winners of the WIZS SportsTalk Bracket Challenge! Here are our winners' usernames from the Bracket Challenge: BBagwell NateClawson (Clemson Fan) LCASTAD_RASNAKE If your bracket finished in the Top 3 in our challenge, you win a prize! Contact (252) 492-3001 or scout@wizs.com to let us know who you are and learn how to
- [SCAM Calls About Warrant and $900 Payment; Hang Up!](https://wizs.com/scam-calls-about-warrant-and-900-payment-hang-up/) - Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame has asked WIZS to announce: Please be aware that the Vance County Sheriff’s Office has received more than a dozen calls from concerned citizens questioning whether or not there has been a warrant for arrest issued under their name. The alleged warrant is described as a failure to appear in
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-09-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: When the Pressure Builds](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-when-the-pressure-builds/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We begin a new series called Strong Fathers Under Pressure. We talk about how there is pressure that fathers have that they never talk about. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues &
- [TownTalk: Small Business Roundtable Coming April 16](https://wizs.com/towntalk-small-business-roundtable-coming-april-16/) - The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce is hosting its third Small Business Roundtable on Thursday, April 16 at Flex Desk 360 in downtown Henderson. It’s a time, Chamber President Sandra Wilkerson says, for small business owners to come together to talk about challenges, possible solutions to those challenges and celebrate the successes - large and small
- [Two Warren County High School Students Selected To Attend Governor's School This Summer](https://wizs.com/two-warren-county-high-school-students-selected-to-attend-governors-school-this-summer/) - Two Warren County Schools students have been selected to attend North Carolina’s Governor’s School this summer. Jahari Walker of Warren County High School and Kmira Richardson of Warren Early College High School, were chosen from more than 1,800 nominees from across the state to participate in the month-long enrichment program, according to information from Warren
- [State Under Burn Ban Until Further Notice  Because Of Dry, Windy Conditions](https://wizs.com/state-under-burn-ban-until-further-notice-because-of-dry-windy-conditions/) - The whole state of North Carolina is under a burn ban until further notice because of the increase risk of wildfire because of drought conditions and windy weather. “With drought severity across the state, forecast fire weather and the potential for limited rainfall, it is critical to reduce the number of new fire starts,” said
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-195/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, April 13th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Protect plants from frost tonight and Thursday night. Make sure your garden location receives at least 8 hours of sunlight. Purchase seeds and plants that
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-08-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-08-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-08-26 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! April Fun For All At Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-april-fun-for-all-at-perry-memorial-library/) - There’s going to be a book-tasting next week at Perry Memorial Library. Yes, that’s correct - a book-tasting. And Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters can’t wait to share all the yummy offerings that books provide! And while they’re not literally edible, Peters hopes that this Tasty Tuesday will whet the appetites of children and their
- [TownTalk: Commissioners Vote Monday To Continue Rezoning Request](https://wizs.com/towntalk-public-hearing-with-rezoning-request-at-commissioners-meeting/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners on Monday voted to continue a rezoning request for a 40-acre tract along Highway 158. Although the planning board recommended in February to approve rezoning the property to Light Industrial, about 20 people spoke during the public hearing - most in opposition - prompting Commissioner Tommy Hester to make
- [VCS Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett Retiring July 31](https://wizs.com/vcs-superintendent-dr-cindy-bennett-retiring-july-31/) - — From Vance County Schools Chief Officer of Communication & Innovative Support Aarika Sandlin The Vance County Board of Education announces that Dr. Cindy Bennett will retire as Superintendent of Vance County Schools, effective July 31, 2026, concluding a distinguished career spanning more than four decades in education. Dr. Bennett has served as Superintendent since July 1, 2021, leading the district
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-07-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-07-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-07-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Install a Package of Honey Bees](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-install-a-package-of-honey-bees/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Honey Bees can easily be installed in a new hive box by following the correct steps. 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 with
- [Suspect Arrested Following Deadly Stabbing](https://wizs.com/suspect-arrested-following-deadly-stabbing/) - - from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Vance County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:40 a.m., deputies responded to 187 Vincent Hoyle Road, Lot 7, in reference to a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, deputies located 26-year-old Jashia Wright suffering from multiple stab wounds in the front
- [TownTalk: For Dr. Wykia Macon, Cooperative Extension And Agents, Every Day Is Ag Day](https://wizs.com/towntalk-cooperative-extension-quarterly-review/) - National Ag Day may be officially celebrated one day each year, but for the dedicated staff at the Vance County N.C. Cooperative Extension, EVERY day is Ag Day. As the county’s extension director, Dr. Wykia Macon said she encourages the local agents to get out into the community as much as possible. It’s a way to
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Lost and Forgotten Communities](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-lost-and-forgotten-communities/) - People find all kinds of items when they clean out parents’ and grandparents’ attics that can provide insight into bygone times - diaries, vintage clothing and photographs all provide glimpses into the past. But what about whole communities? Once-vibrant places where folks could go for mail, fabric for new clothes and other provisions? Communities literally
- [VGCC Drama Presents 'God Of Carnage,' Award-Winning Comedy About Parenthood, For 4-Day Run April 9-12](https://wizs.com/vgcc-drama-presents-god-of-carnage-award-winningcomedy-about-parenthood-for-4-day-run-april-9-12/) - -- Information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel VGCC Drama is back on stage this spring with Yasmina Reza's “God of Carnage,” winner of three 2009 Tony Awards (including Best Play) and the 2009 Olivier Award for Best Comedy. This internationally acclaimed comedy takes you deep into the most dangerous place on Earth:
- [Red Cross Hosts Disaster Team 'Boot Camp' Mar. 28 In Granville County](https://wizs.com/red-cross-hosts-disaster-team-boot-camp-mar-28-in-granville-county/) - The American Red Cross is having a Disaster Action Team Boot Camp in Oxford on Saturday, Mar. 28. Participants in this volunteer opportunity will learn all about how to help in following disasters like fires, tornadoes and more. The Boot Camp will be held at the Granville United Way from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-03-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-03-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-03-26 Noon
- [Two Arrested On Multiple Drugs, Drug Trafficking Charges](https://wizs.com/two-arrested-on-multiple-drugs-drug-trafficking-charges/) - -- Information from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On April 2, 2026, Investigators with the Henderson Police Department, in coordination with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, executed a narcotics search warrant at 1835 Colonial Avenue in response to a drug complaint. During the execution of the search warrant, investigators seized approximately: • 2,270 dosage units
- [SportsTalk: Colby Taylor Representing Henderson Well at High Point](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-colby-taylor-representing-henderson-well-at-high-point/) - Colby Taylor, a Henderson native and a video coordinator with the High Point University Men's Basketball team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes to talk about his journey to where he is now with the program. Colby specializes in replay challenges and was a big part in High Point beating Wisconsin in this year's NCAA Tournament,
- [SportsTalk: Former Franklinton Football Coach B.W. Holt Inducted into NCHSAA Hall of Fame](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-former-franklinton-football-coach-b-w-holt-inducted-into-nchsaa-hall-of-fame/) - The two state championships his teams earned at Rocky Mount Academy are memorable, but legendary football coach B.W. Holt said he’d always remember that first win as head coach at Franklinton High School back in the late 1970’s. “Franklinton is a very special place,” Holt said on Wednesday’s SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-02-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-04-02-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-02-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Your Child's Legacy](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-your-childs-legacy/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our series – Leading your House, by discussing about what kind of children that you are raising. 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
- [TownTalk: How Franklin County Gets Water from Kerr Lake and the Kerr Lake Regional Water System Future](https://wizs.com/towntalk-how-franklin-county-gets-water-from-kerr-lake-and-the-kerr-lake-regional-water-system-future/) - Can the Kerr Lake Regional Water System grow and continue to be the biggest player for local and regional water needs? CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: How Franklin County Gets Reallocation of Water from Kerr Lake
- [Duke Energy Foundation Grants Support Local Storm Preparedness](https://wizs.com/58958-2/) - -- Information from Duke Energy The Duke Energy Foundation is committing $500,000 in grants to support local storm preparedness across North Carolina. Eligible organizations can apply for grants of up to $25,000 now through April 30, 2026 by visiting the Duke Energy Foundation website. Successful applications will describe pressing local preparedness needs and how the organization(s) will
- [Franklin Early College Student Receives Statewide Honor From N.C. Community College System](https://wizs.com/franklin-early-college-student-receives-statewide-honor-from-n-c-community-college-system/) - An Early College student at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin Campus has received the prestigious Academic Excellence Award given each year by the North Carolina Community College system. Ann Sheteiwy is among the 2026 award winners, according to information from VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel. As she prepares to graduate with both her high school
- [Suspect For Property Damage At Several Businesses Apprehended Mar. 31 In Halifax County](https://wizs.com/police-investigate-property-damage-at-several-businesses-in-early-saturday-break-in-attempts/) - UPDATE: 10:35 a.m. on April 1, 2026 From the Henderson Police Department: On March 31, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Nasheim Smith was apprehended in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, by the U.S. Marshals Service with assistance from the Roanoke Rapids Police Department. Smith attempted to flee on foot but was taken into custody after a
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-01-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-31-26-noon-2/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-01-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-194/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. There will be a Spring Vegetable Garden Event on April 7th from 6-7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Soil samples go back to no charge starting today. Make sure your garden location receives at least 8 hours of sunlight. Resist the temptation
- [TownTalk: Franklin County Requests Reallocation Of Water From Kerr Lake](https://wizs.com/towntalk-franklin-county-requests-reallocation-of-water-from-kerr-lake/) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in response to a request from Franklin County, has started the process to consider a reallocation of water from Kerr Lake to address the county’s future water needs. Among first steps in this process was a scoping meeting, which was held Mar. 26 in Warren County. USACE representatives fielded
- [Congressman Don Davis Delivers $500,000 Check For Henderson Water Extension](https://wizs.com/congressman-don-davis-delivers-500000-check-for-henderson-water-extension/) - The City of Henderson is $500,000 closer to providing key water system upgrades to a group of households near Skenes Avenue. Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott said Monday’s check presentation by U.S. Congressman Don Davis will make possible the first phase of a water line extension to eight households, which she called “essential to the health
- [The Local Skinny! Spring Break with a Summer Sneak Peak at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-spring-break-with-a-summer-sneak-peak-at-perry-memorial-library/) - For many parents of school-age children, Spring Break offers a reminder that summer’s coming - quickly - and that means lining up vacations, camps and child care for when the kiddos are out of school for a couple of months. Perry Memorial Library’s Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters wants parents - and their children -
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball 22-6 Through March](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-softball-22-6-through-march/) - Brice Garand, Head Softball Coach at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to speak about their teams success as Spring is here in the Softball Season. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball 22-6 Through March ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Scores: Monday Cedar Ridge 13 J.F. Webb 3 Oxford Prep 11 Clover Garden 1 Double
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-31-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-31-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-31-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Report for the People](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-nitasha-kearney-report-for-the-people/) - Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We learn about EFNEP - Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program. There will also be an event at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC, on April 2nd at 6pm to see what Cooperative Extension does for the community. Registration is required.
- [SportsTalk: Baseball Stories from the Vault](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-baseball-stories-from-the-vault/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue tell stories about baseball growing up, and give an update on High School, College, and Minor League Baseball in our area. The guys also talk about College Basketball and other events that happened over the weekend. High School Baseball Scores: Friday South Granville 17 J.F. Webb 0 Chatham Charter 5
- [Statewide ‘Speed a Little. Lose a Lot’ Campaign Targets Dangerous Driving](https://wizs.com/statewide-speed-a-little-lose-a-lot-campaign-targets-dangerous-driving/) - Law enforcement increasing patrols to crack down on speeders The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is launching its statewide “Speed a Little. Lose a Lot” campaign to remind drivers that speeding comes with serious, and often deadly, consequences. Now through April 5, law enforcement officers throughout the state will increase patrols and checkpoints to
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-30-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-30-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-30-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Butterflies in Your Backyard](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-butterflies-in-your-backyard/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Butterflies can be attracted to your landscape providing you have plants that they feed on. 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 with Wayne
- [Granville DSS Board Appoints Interim DSS Director Vanness Taylor To Permanent Position](https://wizs.com/granville-dss-board-appoints-interim-dss-director-vanness-taylor-to-permanent-position/) - -- From Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood The Granville County Social Services Board recently voted to appoint Interim Director Vanness Taylor as the permanent Director of the Granville County Department of Social Services. Taylor was officially appointed to the permanent role on March 15, 2026, after serving as Interim Director since October 2025. Taylor has more
- [Commissioners Set Apr. 6 Hearing To Review Rezoning Request For 40-Acre Tract Along Hwy 158 Business](https://wizs.com/commissioners-set-apr-6-hearing-to-review-rezoning-request-for-40-acre-tract-along-hwy-158-business/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners will hold a hearing on Monday, Apr. 6 at 6 p.m. to receive information about a rezoning request for 40 acres of land located off U.S. Hwy 158 Business. The hearing will take place just before the regular monthly commissioners’ meeting in the commissioners’ meeting room, located on the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-27-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-27-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-27-26 Noon
- [Army Corps Of Engineers Begins Process To Consider Franklin County's Request For More Water](https://wizs.com/army-corps-of-engineers-begins-process-to-consider-franklin-countys-request-for-more-water/) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District is initiating the National Environmental Policy Act process to evaluate a proposed water supply storage reallocation from the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir to address future needs expected in Franklin County. Franklin County is the local sponsor of the NEPA process; county leaders anticipate a shortage
- [Henderson Police: 2 Convicted Felons, Arrested For Discharging A Firearm, Taken Into Federal Custody](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-2-convicted-felons-arrested-for-discharging-a-firearm-taken-into-federal-custody/) - On March 7, 2026, at approximately 8:45 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to 101 N. Cooper Drive in reference to a report of an individual discharging a firearm. Upon arrival, officers conducted a thorough canvass of the area, searching for victims, witnesses, surveillance footage, and physical evidence. While no injuries were
- [The Local Skinny! Remote Area Medical’s Free Pop-Up Clinic This Weekend](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-remote-area-medicals-free-pop-up-clinic-this-weekend/) - Remote Area Medical’s FREE pop-up clinic offering dental, vision, and medical services is coming to Henderson for two days only this weekend, March 28-29. All services are free, no ID required and on a first-come, first-served basis, until capacity is reached. Sunday, clinic services are an abbreviated day. Remote Area Medical (RAM®) is stepping in to
- [TownTalk: Business Spotlight - Pete Smith Automotive](https://wizs.com/towntalk-business-spotlight-pete-smith-automotive/) - Pete Smith had a knack for fixing transmissions, but he also knew a thing or two about diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Combine that with a strong work ethic and an office chock full of shop manuals and you’ve got a recipe for a successful business. And Smith’s grandchildren, Kristi and Dallas, have set their sights
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-26-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-26-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-26-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Love in Action](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-love-in-action/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: In this part of our series - Leading your House, we discuss one of the hardest thing about parenting, consistency. 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
- [TownTalk: Reporting Potholes To NCDOT](https://wizs.com/towntalk-clear-roads-on-dabney-drive/) - Dabney Drive has seen major improvement, but if you drive along state-maintained roadways, you may want to add a number to the contact list in your phone, just in case you need to report a pothole to the N.C. Dept. of Transportation. Did you know that NCDOT has a dedicated number - 1.877.368.4968 - for
- [Henderson Family YMCA Haithcock Membership Scholarship Application Open Through Apr. 19](https://wizs.com/henderson-family-ymca-haithcock-membership-scholarship-application-open-through-apr-19/) - The Henderson Family YMCA is accepting applications now through Apr. 19 for the Willard Irvin Haithcock Membership Scholarship, which was established in memory of a man who truly enjoyed the Y. The scholarship, set up to provide one family membership and one individual membership, honors Haithcock’s legacy of kindness and commitment to wellness. YMCA members
- [City's Public Safety Committee Meets Wednesday Afternoon To Discuss Gun Violence](https://wizs.com/citys-public-safety-committee-meets-wednesday-afternoon-to-discuss-gun-violence/) - The Henderson City Council Public Safety Committee will meet Wednesday afternoon to discuss gun violence in the city. The meeting will begin at 3 p.m. in City Council Chambers, 134 Rose Ave. A recent analysis of firearm violence in rural, urban and suburban areas across the state conducted by the Governor’s Crime Commission’s Criminal Justice
- [Henderson-Oxford Airport Gets Funding For Runway Improvement, Water Extension](https://wizs.com/henderson-oxford-airport-gets-funding-for-runway-improvement-water-extension/) - Over the past few months, the Henderson-Oxford Airport has gotten a $9.4 million infusion of local, state and federal funds to make some major upgrades and renovations to its facility, located just inside Granville County. At its Mar. 16 meeting, the Granville County Board of Commissioners OK’d $300,000 for a water infrastructure project that will
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-193/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. There will be a Spring Vegetable Garden Event on April 7th from 6-7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. If you buy any seed check the package date and seed in bags or bulk seeds the germination percentage. Ex: grass and sweet corn.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-25-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-25-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-25-26 Noon
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-24-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-24-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-24-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Coach Myers Looks to Lead Canes Baseball to Strong End of March](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-coach-myers-looks-to-lead-canes-baseball-to-strong-end-of-march/) - Louisburg College Interim Head Baseball Coach Bryce Meyers, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to speak about his team and his upcoming games with Wake Tech and with Southwest VA CC. High School Baseball on Monday J.F. Webb 21 Vance County 9 Crossroads Christian 8 Rocky Mount Academy 3 Falls Lake 11 South
- [ACTS Seeks Volunteers For Help Between 12 Noon And 2](https://wizs.com/acts-seeks-volunteers-for-help-between-12-noon-and-2/) - If you find yourselves with a couple of extra hours on your hands, the folks at ACTS could use your help. Linda Weaver has issued a call for volunteers to come help between 12 noon and 2 p.m. ACTS is located at 201 S. William St. Tasks involve getting things prepped in the kitchen for
- [Father Charged With 2nd Degree Murder In February 9 Deaths of Two Teens](https://wizs.com/father-charged-with-2nd-degree-murder-in-february-9-deaths-of-two-teens/) - -- Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On February 9, 2026, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service at 71 Torri Drive in Henderson, North Carolina, in reference to two deceased individuals. Upon arrival, deputies located two juvenile victims, ages 13 and 17, who were
- [Henderson Police: Juvenile Faces Charges Following Vehicle Chase](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-juvenile-faces-charges-following-vehicle-chase/) - -- From Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow Friday night at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department observed a gray Ford Fusion traveling at a high rate of speed in the area of Springwood Apartments. An officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop; however, the driver failed to stop, resulting in a vehicle
- [TownTalk: Pink With A Passion's 5th Annual Cancer Walk Coming Up April 18](https://wizs.com/towntalk-all-cancer-awareness-walk-coming-up-april-18/) - The color pink isn’t listed among the seven “official” colors of a rainbow, but you can bet that it will be well represented in this year’s 5th annual Pink With A Passion cancer walk on Saturday, April 18 at the Warren County Recreational Complex. This year’s theme for the daylong event is “Many Colors, One
- [VGCC Foundation Wine Gala Supports Students Facing Barriers To Education](https://wizs.com/vgcc-foundation-wine-gala-supports-students-facing-barriers-to-education/) - The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation wine gala is scheduled for Saturday, April 11 at High Rock Farm on Enon Road in Oxford. Proceeds from the event will help students facing financial emergencies. Attendees will get a souvenir wine glass and the chance to sample wines from different wineries while enjoying foods that pair well with
- ["Pollen" - Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-pollen/) - Think that pine trees are to blame for the onset of seasonal allergies - you know, all that sneezing and those itchy, watery eyes that come along just as sure as the March winds blow? Well, don’t be too quick to judge, says Cooperative Extension Agent Michael Ellington. The real culprits may surprise you. Conifer
- [Photo Search: Armed Forces Members Killed In Action Since Formation Of Vance County](https://wizs.com/photo-search-armed-forces-members-killed-in-action-since-formation-of-vance-county/) - Originally posted TUESDAY, JAN. 20, 2026 A subcommittee of Vance County’s America 250 group is in the process of collecting photos and information for the 124 individuals who hailed from Vance County and were killed in action in service to their country. The plan is to have banners placed throughout the downtown area by Memorial
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Black History in Old Granville County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-black-history-in-old-granville-county/) - By the end of the American Revolution, the population of what was then known as Granville County was about 8,000 people. Of that number, 40 percent - or 3,200 - were enslaved. The plantation system created by wealthy landowners was utterly dependent on that labor to get in tobacco and other crops. But mostly, it
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Black History in Old Granville County pt. 2](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-black-history-in-old-granville-county-pt-2/) - Historians tend to look at things in chronological order - after all, dates and timelines are an important tool that help put facts and events and people’s actions into context. Events of long ago can have a ripple effect into the present-day, and WIZS’s Bill Harris and local historian Mark Pace zeroed in on a
- [SportsTalk: NCAA Men's & Women's Tournament Update](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-ncaa-mens-womens-tournament-update/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the NCAA Men's & Women's Tournament as we make it to the Sweet Sixteen in the Tournaments. High School Baseball on Thursday Southern Durham 24 Vance County 5 Nash Central 9 Louisburg 3 High School Baseball on Friday Wake Forest 7 Vance County 0 Vance Charter 11 Warren
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-23-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-23-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-23-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Blackberries](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-blackberries/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Blackberries can be easily grown in the home garden, one plant can produce 10 pounds of berries when properly maintained. 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
- [Gov. Josh Stein Plans April 29 Visit To Vance As Part Of Rural NC Initiative](https://wizs.com/gov-josh-stein-plans-april-29-visit-to-vance-as-part-of-rural-nc-initiative/) - N.C. Gov. Josh Stein has scheduled a visit to Vance County in late April as part of a group of ongoing listening sessions in the state’s rural communities. Stein will come to Vance County on Wednesday, April 29. No further details were included in the information from the governor’s office. According to information about the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-20-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-20-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-20-26 Noon
- [Chamber Honors Judge Henry Banks As 2025 Citizen Of The Year; State Farm Margier White Named Small Business Of The Year](https://wizs.com/chamber-honors-judge-henry-banks-as-2025-citizen-of-the-year-state-farm-margier-white-named-small-business-of-the-year/) - Former District Court Judge J. Henry Banks was named the 2025 Citizen of the Year Thursday at the 88th annual banquet of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce. State Farm Margier White received the Small Business of the Year award and Stephanie Harp was recognized as the 2025 Chamber Ambassador of the Year. 2026 Board Chair
- [SportsTalk: NCAA Tournament Update](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-ncaa-tournament-update/) - Scout Hughes, George Hoyle and guest Chance Williamson join SportsTalk to discuss the games happening in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. ACC - Duke - #1-Seed East vs. #16 Siena, Thursday at 2:50pm CBS Virginia - #3-Seed Midwest vs. #14 Wright State, Friday at 1:50pm TBS North Carolina - #6-Seed South vs. #11 VCU, Thursday
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-19-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-19-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-19-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Vance County Board of Equalization and Review](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-board-of-equalization-and-review/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners held a work session of March 17th where they discuss the Vance County Board of Equalization and Review. (Our WIZS written coverage will appear here soon.) CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Vance County Board of Equalization and Review
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Creating a Family Standard](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-creating-a-family-standard/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report In this segment, we talk about families that set their own standards for their children in all aspects. 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
- [Oxford Taps Fire Chief David Cottrell As Assistant City Manager](https://wizs.com/oxford-taps-fire-chief-david-cottrell-as-assistant-city-manager/) - The City of Oxford has appointed Fire Chief David Cottrell as the city’s new assistant city manager. Cottrell, who has been fire chief since 2013, has served the city for 32 years, has demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and a strong commitment to public safety,” according to a press release announcing the appointment. Cottrell also had
- [TownTalk: Vance County Government Artificial Intelligence Policy](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-government-artificial-intelligence-policy/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners likely will discuss and adopt at their April meeting a policy to guide county staff about how and when to use AI when it comes to managing public and county data. Randall Medlin, the county’s IT director, appeared before commissioners at a Mar. 17 work session to provide details
- [Sheriff: One Charged Following Report Of Dog Attack](https://wizs.com/sheriff-one-charged-following-report-of-dog-attack/) - -- Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On March 7, 2026, at approximately 10:20 a.m., the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence located at 320 Springwood Drive in Henderson, North Carolina, in reference to a report of a 67-year-old individual being attacked by three dogs. The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Criminal
- [SportsTalk: KVA Taps Lee As Next Head Coach for Boys Basketball](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-kva-taps-lee-as-next-head-coach-for-boys-basketball/) - Jay Lee has been announced as the new boys basketball coach for Kerr-Vance Academy. He joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about what he brings to the Spartans Program. Join our WIZS March Madness Basketball Tournament Challenge! Start your bracket! Link Here! Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: KVA Taps Lee
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-192/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. There will be a Spring Vegetable Garden Event on April 7th from 6-7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Purchase a good soil thermometer, to tell when your soil is warm enough to plant. Finish your pruning this week! Resist the temptation to
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-18-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-18-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-18-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Rural Health Transformation Program from Congress Impacts On Local Programs, Health Providers](https://wizs.com/towntalk-rural-health-transformation-program-from-congress-impacting-kerr-tar-head-on/) - The Rural Health Transformation Program, created by Congress through what has become known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, will provide $50 billion over the next five years to help states transform rural health - both how rural residents access services as well as how health care providers deliver care and treatment. It’s going
- [Community Band Performs Patriotic Music Concert Tuesday Mar. 17 As Part Of Vance County 250 Celebration](https://wizs.com/community-band-performs-patriotic-music-concert-tuesday-mar-17-as-part-of-vance-county-250-celebration/) - There may be a bit of green in the audience to observe St. Patrick’s Day, but this evening’s concert at the Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center will be all red, white and blue as the Community Band performs a playlist of patriotic American music as part of the Vance County’s America 250 celebration. The concert
- [TownTalk: Thomas Road Fires Recap with Rob Montague](https://wizs.com/towntalk-thomas-road-fires-recap-with-rob-montague/) - The springtime wildfire season is fast approaching, and county firefighters and the N.C. Forest Service had to put their practices - and equipment - to the test with a couple of fires last week that scorched dozens of acres and destroyed a few sheds. The fire calls came within a couple of hours of each
- [TownTalk: Rotary Club Of Oxford Erases $2 Million In Medical Debt](https://wizs.com/towntalk-oxford-rotary-club-erases-2-million-in-medical-debt/) - More than 35 percent of U.S. households have medical debt, according to an article published in August 2025. Citing 2024 data, the authors wrote that 21 percent had a past-due medical bill and another 23 percent were paying a medical bill over time to a provider - most often to a physician or a dentist.
- [The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Ready For Spring](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-perry-memorial-library-ready-for-spring/) - With spring just around the corner, school spring breaks aren’t far behind, and Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters said the library’s planning some fun programming for when youngsters are out of school. In addition to some of the familiar offerings, like Sunday’s Family Story Time, Mother Goose Story Time, Teen Time and Lego Club, Peters
- [SportsTalk: USA Plays in WBC Finals on Tuesday](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-usa-plays-in-wbc-finals-on-tuesday/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the World Baseball Classic Championship between the Unites States and Venezuela happening on Tuesday at 8pm on FOX. High School Baseball on Tuesday Vance County @ Wake Forest J.F. Webb vs. Durham School of the Arts South Granville @ Carrboro Warren County vs. Weldon Louisburg @ Nash Central
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-17-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-17-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-17-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Opening Day at the VCRFM Coming Soon](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-opening-day-at-the-vcrfm-coming-soon/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's segment is full of helpful reminders for gardeners, livestock owners, and community members. I provide dates for Extension's annual Report to the People, an upcoming America 250 celebration, and the opening day of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Listen live at 100.1 FM /
- [Weather-Related Info, Closings, Changes](https://wizs.com/weather-related-info-closings-changes/) - (All updates, which were outdated, have been intentionally removed as of 5:45 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2026.) ###
- [SportsTalk: NCAA Tournament Brackets Released](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-ncaa-tournament-brackets-released/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the NCAA Men's and Women's Tournament Brackets and the schools from the ACC playing in them. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball on Friday Hillside 28 Vance County 8 Franklin Academy 10 Falls Lake 5 East Wake 10 Franklinton 8 Bunn 14 Cleveland 8 High School Baseball on Saturday Franklinton
- [TownTalk: 03-16-26](https://wizs.com/towntalk-03-16-26/) - John Charles Rose gives an update on the weather forecast for today March 16th. Thank you for listening! Click Play! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: 03-16-26
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-16-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-16-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-16-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Landscape Design](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-landscape-design-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Landscape Design addresses all aspects of the land, the environment, the growing plants, and the user's needs. 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
- [Hicksboro Firefighters Handle Two Calls On Thomas Road With Mutual Aid, Forest Service Helicopter](https://wizs.com/hicksboro-firefighters-handle-two-calls-on-thomas-road-with-mutual-aid-forest-service-helicopter/) - The Hicksboro Fire Department got two calls within a 2-hour period on Wednesday afternoon - both on Thomas Road - but were able to take care of them with minimal property damage, thanks to a quick response, mutual aid and a helicopter from the Forest Service. Hicksboro Chief Chad Blake said the first call came
- [County Opioid Committee Sets Monthly Meetings To Discuss, Develop Recommendations For Spending Settlement Money](https://wizs.com/county-opioid-committee-sets-monthly-meetings-to-discuss-develop-recommendations-for-spending-settlement-money/) - The Vance County Opioid Committee has announced dates for its monthly meetings through December 2026. The meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of the month from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the commissioners’ meeting room, according to information from Vance County Manager Renee Perry. The purpose of the meeting, Perry stated, is
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-13-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-13-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-13-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: The End of High School Basketball Season](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-the-end-of-high-school-basketball-season/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about how Vance Charter Boys Basketball has won the 1A State Championship. The guys also talk about Warren County's Boys Basketball team and their 2A State Title Appearance as well as the ACC Men's Basketball Tournament in Charlotte. Games on Wednesday - Boys NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs - State Championship
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-12-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-12-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-12-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-191/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, March 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Continue prune fruit trees and grape vines now. Cooperative Extension has pruning guides. Always use proper personal protective equipment when doing any pruning. Safety
- [Vance Charter School Over Thomas Jefferson Classical for NCHSAA 1A Boys' Basketball State Championship](https://wizs.com/vance-charter-school-vs-thomas-jefferson-classical-for-nchsaa-1a-boys-basketball-state-championship/) - Vance Charter School Champions! NCHSAA 1A Boys' Basketball State Championship! FINAL SCORE VANCE CHARTER 79 TO 54 over Thomas Jefferson Classical! Click Play for Game Recap! WIZS Radio · Vance Charter School Championship 031126 WIZS The Vance Charter School Knights claimed the 1A High School Athletic Association Boys’ Basketball championship in Winston-Salem today, defeating Thomas
- [Charlotte Hawkins Brown's Palmer Memorial Institute Celebrates 100th With Release of New Merch](https://wizs.com/charlotte-hawkins-browns-palmer-memorial-institute-celebrates-100th-with-release-of-new-merch/) - The Palmer Memorial Institute closed its doors as an educational institution in 1971, but the private school for African American youth - founded by Henderson native Charlotte Hawkins Brown - continues its legacy of teaching young people as it prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Canary Cottage, the founder’s home. Staff at the Charlotte
- [SportsTalk: Vance Charter Hoops Preps for 1A Boys State Title](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-charter-hoops-preps-for-1a-boys-state-title/) - Taron Downey, Head Coach of Vance Charter Boys Basketball, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to preview the NCHSAA 1A Boys Basketball State Championship Game between Vance Charter and Thomas Jefferson Classical on Wednesday. Vance Charter travels to Winston-Salem to take on Thomas Jefferson Classical for the NCHSAA 1A Boys Basketball State Championship
- [TownTalk: City Council Votes to Adopt Combined Housing for City & County Planning & Inspections](https://wizs.com/towntalk-city-council-votes-to-adopt-combined-housing-for-city-county-planning-inspections/) - The Henderson City Council on Monday voted to enter in to a 10-year lease with Vance County to put city and county planning and inspection departments under one roof - the existing roof at 305 Young St. that currently houses county departments. Chief Inspector Bob Rosch returned to Council Chambers to present a “Plan B”
- [The Local Skinny! FLVF Quarter Auction Coming March 20](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-flvf-quarter-auction-coming-march-20/) - Families Living Violence Free is hosting its annual Quarter Auction on Friday, Mar. 20 at the South Granville Country Club in Creedmoor. Bring those rolls of quarters and join in the fun! The doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and include dinner and a bidding paddle. Families Living Violence Free offers a 24/7
- [SportsTalk: ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Begins!](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-acc-mens-basketball-tournament-begins/) - The ACC Men's Basketball Tournament starts on Tuesday with three games to begin the first round. First Round: Stanford vs. Pitt Syracuse vs. SMU Wake Forest vs. Virginia Tech Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Begins!
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-10-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-10-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-10-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Spring Peepers and Chorus Frogs](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-spring-peepers-and-chorus-frogs/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment talks about spring peepers and chorus frogs in an effort to answer some often asked questions about their spring-time appearance. 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!
- [TownTalk: NC  Insurance Commissioner Encourages Renters To Consider Renters' Insurance](https://wizs.com/towntalk-nc-commissioner-of-insurance-encourages-those-who-rent-to-get-renters-insurance/) - When you buy a home, insurance is one of those non-negotiables that homeowners are faced with - a homeowners policy is a must-have have to protect what often is a person’s biggest investment. But what if you rent or lease your home? N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey encourages renters to spend a little money to
- [Maria Parham Health's Annual Cancer Survivor Dinner May 15](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-healths-annual-cancer-survivor-dinner-may-15/) - This year’s Cancer Survivor Dinner sponsored by Maria Parham Health will have a Western theme and will feature celebrity and author Lisa Robertson as keynote speaker. The dinner will take place Thursday, May 15 at South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church, 905 Americal Rd., as a way to honor the strength, resilience and journeys of cancer survivors
- [Maria Parham Lifts Temporary Visitor Restrictions With Decline In Reports Of Flu, Respiratory Illness In Community](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-lifts-temporary-visitor-restrictions-with-decline-in-reports-of-flu-respiratory-illness-in-community/) - -- Information from Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health has lifted its temporary visitor restrictions following a decline in influenza and flu-like illnesses across the community and throughout North Carolina. The change took effect Monday, March 9. With the restrictions lifted, the hospital has restored its standard visitation hours, visitor limits and age requirements.
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Home Composting](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-home-composting/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Composting can be a fun way to improve your soil and get rid of organic waste. 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 with
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-09-26 Noon
- [Triple P - Helping Families One Child at a Time](https://wizs.com/triple-p-helping-families-one-child-at-a-time/) - (This Presentation of WIZS is a Paid Advertisement) If you want to become a better dancer, you take dance classes. Want to improve your moves on the basketball court? You’ve got to be consistent with practice to get those reps in at the free-throw line or from behind the arc. Dancers and basketball players aren’t
- [TownTalk: Collaboration Is Key Where Economic Development Is Concerned](https://wizs.com/towntalk-economic-development-concerns/) - The public-private partnership model of economic development is a popular approach that allows for a healthy cross-section of individuals to come together as a unified front to promote a particular area. It’s a concept that members of the Henderson Vance Economic Development Commission wanted to learn more about, and HVEDC Director Ferdinand Rouse delivered at
- [NCDOT Awards $1.9M In Paving Projects For 16 Miles Of Roadways In Vance County](https://wizs.com/ncdot-paving-projects-awarded-for-16-miles-of-roadways-in-vance-county/) - -- From the N.C. Dept. of Transportation More than 16 miles of roadway in Vance County will be milled and resurfaced after the N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded a $1.9 million contract. Raleigh-based Carolina Sunrock LLC will make improvements to the following highway, as well as four secondary roads: U.S. Highway 1 Business (Raleigh
- [Vance County Schools Selects February' Student Spotlight Honorees](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-selects-february-student-spotlight-honorees/) - Two fifth-grade students are being recognized as the recipients of the February Student Spotlight. Aycock Elementary’s Torrance Terry and Clarke Elementary’s Salomon Cuevas share the honor for their exceptional contributions and leadership within their school communities. Torrance Terry - 5th grader at Aycock Elementary Torrance is a remarkable leader both in and out of the
- [Vance Board Of Elections Dismisses Protest Filed By Candidate In Sheriff's Contest](https://wizs.com/vance-board-of-elections-dismisses-protest-filed-following-primary-by-candidate-in-sheriffs-contest/) - The Vance County Board of Elections convened a special meeting on Friday morning to review and respond to a protest filed by Sterlin Walker, Jr., which alleged election violations stemming from Tuesday’s primary. It took the board less than 15 minutes to vote to dismiss the protest, after finding that the various allegations were outside
- [TownTalk: James Baines - Vance County Board of Elections](https://wizs.com/towntalk-james-baines-vance-county-board-of-elections/) - No doubt, county boards of elections all across the state - and beyond - have been preparing for quite some time for the launch of in-person early voting and requests for absentee ballots in advance of the Nov. 5 General Election. Vance County is no exception, but local elections officials have had an extra layer
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-06-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-06-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-06-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Vance Charter Boys Basketball Advances to 1A State Title Game](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-charter-boys-basketball-advances-to-1a-state-title-game/) - Taron Downey, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Vance Charter School, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about how the Vance Charter Knights are headed to the 1A State Title Game after defeating Southern Wake Academy, 56-52 on Wednesday. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Vance Charter Boys Basketball Advances to 1A
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-05-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-05-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-05-26 Noon
- [Vance County Board Of Commissioners' District 3 Contest Will Include Four Candidates On November Ballot](https://wizs.com/vance-county-board-of-commissioners-district-3-contest-will-include-four-candidates-on-november-ballot/) - The contest for the District 3 seat on the Vance County Board of Commissioners has swelled to a field of four - in addition to the two candidates from the mainstream parties, two additional candidates have earned their way onto the November ballot by producing enough signatures on petitions. Charles J. Turrentine, Jr. had announced
- [Board Of Elections Hand Count, Canvass Part Of Post-Election Process To Verify Primary Results](https://wizs.com/board-of-elections-hand-count-canvass-part-of-post-election-process-to-verify-primary-results/) - The staff at the Vance County Board of Elections has had little time to rest following all the activity surrounding Tuesday’s primary elections - there remains plenty to do after those voting machines have been returned to the office. For one thing, Tuesday’s results are unofficial until a canvass certifies the ballots. Per state regulations,
- [March 2026 Primary Election Coverage](https://wizs.com/march-2026-primary-election-coverage/) - Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame handily defeated two challengers in Tuesday’s Democratic primary to retain his seat as the county’s highest ranking law enforcement officer. Brame told WIZS News Wednesday, "I would just like to thank God first. Thank my family and to the public. I thank them for their support and re-electing me to
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Discipline with Direction](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-discipline-with-direction/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our new series called Leading Your House. Today, we talk about discipline and how discipline doesn't mean punishment but it means training. We also address how we should carry out discipline properly. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-04-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-04-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-04-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Hoops in Conference Tournament](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-mens-hoops-in-conference-tournament/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Men's Basketball Coach for Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue to discuss how this Canes team plans to continue their success in the Region 10 Conference Tournament. Games on Wednesday - Boys NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs - Boys Semifinal Round 1A Vance Charter 56 Southern Wake 52 Click Play!
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-190/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, March 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on March 9th at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Prune fruit trees and grape vines
- [The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Preparing for March](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-perry-memorial-library-preparing-for-march/) - Teens who have wanted to try out virtual reality headsets have a great opportunity at Perry Memorial Library. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters welcomes creative programming at the library, and VR fits the bill. Tuesday was the first opportunity to experience the VR headsets during Teen Time, but there will be another opportunity on Mar.
- [Maria Parham Receives Lifepoint Health 2025 Operations Excellence Award](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-receives-lifepoint-health-2025-operations-excellence-award/) - -- Information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health has been recognized by its parent company, Lifepoint Health, with the 2025 Operations Excellence Award for the company’s Eastern Division of acute care facilities. The honor was presented during Lifepoint Health’s annual awards ceremony on Feb. 25. Lifepoint Health’s Operations Excellence Award recognizes outstanding overall performance across the company’s
- [SportsTalk: NCHSAA Final Four Teams in Our Area](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nchsaa-final-four-teams-and-the-world-baseball-classic/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the three teams from our area are going to be playing in their respective NCHSAA Final Four Games - Vance Charter Boys, Warren County Boys, and Falls Lake Girls. The guys also talk about the World Baseball Classic that starts up on March 5th. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Friday
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-03-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-03-03-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 03-03-26 Noon
- [WIZS Election Coverage: Candidates In Vance County Sheriff Contest](https://wizs.com/wizs-election-coverage-candidates-in-vance-county-sheriff-contest/) - Editor’s Note: WIZS contacted the three candidates for Vance County Sheriff and asked them to provide written responses to a series of questions to give voters some insight about their experience and background as the March 3 primary approaches. Incumbent Curtis Brame faces challengers Sterlin M. Walker, Jr. and Sean Alston, Sr. Early voting began
- [WIZS Election Coverage: Candidates In Vance County Commissioner District 4 Contest](https://wizs.com/wizs-election-coverage-candidates-in-vance-county-commissioner-district-4-contest/) - Editor’s Note: WIZS contacted the candidates for the District 4 seat on the Vance County Board of Commissioners and asked them to provide written responses to a series of questions to give voters some insight about their experience and background as the March 3 primary approaches. Incumbent Dan Brummitt faces challenger Kelley Wade Perdue. Early
- [TownTalk: Granville County Tourism Kicks Off March Activities With Annual Wedding And Event Expo](https://wizs.com/towntalk-granville-county-tourism-kicks-off-march-activities-with-annual-wedding-and-event-expo/) - This weekend’s Granville Wedding and Event Expo kicks off a busy month across Granville County, and Angela Allen says there’s no slowing down as springtime approaches. The wedding and expo event takes place Sunday, Mar. 1 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at Creedmoor Community Center. It’s not only for brides-to-be, Allen said on Thursday’s
- [TownTalk: One Stop Shop "Plan B" for City and County Planning and Inspection Office](https://wizs.com/towntalk-one-stop-shop-plan-b-for-city-and-county-planning-and-inspection-office/) - Vance County Chief Code Enforcement Officer Bob Rosch may have found a “Plan B” when it comes to creating a one-stop shopping concept to house the city and county planning and inspection offices under one roof. And it would come at a substantial savings to the county. Rosch told the Vance County Board of Commissioners
- [During Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Governor Stein Reminds North Carolinians about Readiness Tips](https://wizs.com/during-severe-weather-preparedness-week-governor-stein-reminds-north-carolinians-about-readiness-tips/) - March 1-7 Is Severe Weather Preparedness Week During Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Governor Josh Stein is joining emergency management officials in urging North Carolinians to be prepared should severe weather impact their communities. “North Carolina is no stranger to severe weather that can strike anywhere in the state,” said Governor Josh Stein. “North Carolinians can
- [Woman Dies In House Fire; Cause Appears Accidental](https://wizs.com/woman-dies-in-house-fire-cause-appears-accidental/) - A woman died in a house fire Saturday night on Westover Drive in Henderson. According to Henderson Fire Chief Tim Twisdale, the fire happened about 11 p.m. on Saturday at 2506 Westover Drive. The victim was identified as Kathryne Powell King, Twisdale said. Twisdale said fire officials spent much of Saturday night investigating the cause
- [TownTalk: March is Full of Non-Profit Fish Fry Fundraisers](https://wizs.com/towntalk-march-is-full-of-non-profit-fish-frys/) - It’s takeout only at 220 Seafood in Henderson on Mondays. There’s no dining room service on Mondays either, but the kitchen is cooking on all cylinders. Monday at 220 is for fundraisers. The first three Mondays in March are booked for local organizations that include a school, a church and a nonprofit organization. The menu
- [Update On Banner Project To Honor Vance County Military Veterans Killed In Service](https://wizs.com/update-on-banner-project-to-honor-vance-county-military-veterans-killed-in-service/) - A subcommittee of Vance County's America 250 group is in the process of collecting photos and information for the 124 service members from Vance County veterans who were killed in action. Since January, the committee has gotten about 10 additional photos to add to the 58 that had already been located. The photos are going
- [SportsTalk: LaNautica Johnson Wins Girls Wrestling State Championship](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-lanautica-johnson-wins-girls-wrestling-state-championship/) - LaNautica Johnson, a senior for the Vance County Vipers Girls Wrestling Team, joins SportsTalk to discuss her State Championship that she won representing the Lady Vipers. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: LaNautica Johnson Wins Girls Wrestling State Championship ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Tuesday - Boys NCISAA State Semifinals - 1A Crossroads Christian 85 Albemarle School
- [HUBZone Kicks Off 'Digital Bridge Run' Virtual Fundraiser](https://wizs.com/hubzone-kicks-off-digital-bridge-run-virtual-fundraiser/) - The HUBZone Technology Initiative is launching a virtual race to raise money to further its mission of empowering communities through technology access. The Digital Bridge Run begins March 1 and goes through May 31, according to HTI Marketing Director Rachel Taylor. Participants can run, walk, bike or race their own way at any time during
- [The Local Skinny!  March Community Information Series Focuses On Treatment, Medications For Opioid Use Disorder](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-baskerville-funeral-home-community-information-series-coming-march-10th/) - Come to the Mar. 10 Community Information Series program at Baskerville Funeral Home to learn more about treatment options for opioid use disorder and more from an expert with VANCE RECOVERY. The event is from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the chapel of Baskerville Funeral Home, 104 S. Chestnut St., Henderson. Katie Lee, a
- [SportsTalk: Vance Charter Booster Club Hosts 5th Annual Golf Tournament April 2](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-charter-holding-golf-tournament-for-booster-club-april-2nd/) - The Vance Charter School Athletic Booster Club has room for a few more teams at the 5th golf tournament, scheduled for Thursday, Apr. 2 at Henderson Country Club. Get that team registration in by the Friday, Mar. 6 deadline to ensure a spot in the tournament, which has a 12 noon shotgun start. The tournament
- [SportsTalk: Colts Boys Basketball to Play in 1A State Title Game](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-colts-boys-basketball-to-play-in-1a-state-title-game/) - UPDATE 2-27-26 at 5 p.m. Final score 52-47 New Garden over Crossroads Christian. More details on SportsTalk next week at 12:30 p.m. on WIZS. Congratulations to the Crossroads Christian Colts who have now appeared in back-to-back NCISAA 1A Boys Basketball State Championship Games. ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Scottie Richardson, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Crossroads Christian, joins SportsTalk
- [Franklin, Warren County Extension Offices Host Pesticide Trainings, Collection Day To Drop Off Unwanted Pesticides](https://wizs.com/franklin-warren-county-extension-offices-host-pesticide-trainings-collection-day-to-drop-off-unwanted-pesticides/) - The Franklin and Warren County Cooperative Extension offices are providing several opportunities for individuals to complete pesticide training in the coming months. There’s also going to be a Pesticide Collection Day on Thursday, Mar. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Louisburg. The collection site is Edwards and Foster Farm, 5008 U.S. Hwy. 401
- [Local Powercord Manufacturer Receives Governor's 2025 Rural Business Export Award](https://wizs.com/local-powercord-manufacturer-receives-governors-2025-rural-business-export-award/) - A local supplier and manufacturer of specialty power cords for data centers and industrial markets has received the 2025 Rural Business Export Award at this year's Governor's Export Awards, presented by Gov. Josh Stein and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina. Henderson-based StayOnline, established in 1987, has grown from a regional retailer into an
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-27-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-27-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-27-26 Noon
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-26-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-26-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-26-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Vision for your Family](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-vision-for-your-family/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We start a new series called Leading Your House. Today, we talk about what how you define your family culture. 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
- [TownTalk: VGCC Foundation Celebrates 50 Years](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vgcc-foundation-celebrates-50-years/) - - Information courtesy of Vance-Granville Community College For the past 50 years, the Vance-Granville Community College Foundation has been helping students with scholarships and other financial means. In doing so, it also has strengthened communities and has opened doors of opportunity across the VGCC four-county service region. Established in 1976 as the College's Endowment Fund,
- [The Local Skinny! Oxford Rotary Club Erases $2 Million In Medical Debt In Partnership With National Non-Profit](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-oxford-rotary-club-erases-2-million-in-medical-debt-in-partnership-with-national-non-profit/) - The Oxford Rotary Club has partnered with a national nonprofit organization to erase a whopping $2 million in medical debt for families in Granville County and across North Carolina. Rotary Club President-Elect Don Fick issued a statement about the medical debt relief initiative Monday. “Medical debt is one of the leading causes of financial distress
- [TownTalk: Kerr Lake RWS Plant Getting Upgrades](https://wizs.com/towntalk-kerr-lake-rws-plant-getting-upgrades/) - Henderson Assistant City Manager Christy Lipscomb’s report to the City Council about progress being made at the regional water treatment facility included information about subterranean placement of valve and piping, installation of new equipment to create dry sludge and dynamite. Yep, they’ve been blowing up stuff out there. “We had to use some dynamite in
- [N.C. Forest Service Offers Advice To Cut Chance Of Springtime Wildfires](https://wizs.com/n-c-forest-service-offers-advice-to-cut-chance-of-wildfire-this-spring/) - - Information courtesy of the N.C. Department of Agriculture Yes, it’s been rainy and wet lately, but the spring wildfire season is arriving at a time when much of the state is still in a moderate to severe drought, and the N.C. Forest Service is reminding the public to be careful and use common sense
- [Community Partners Of Hope Seeks To Fill Executive Director Role](https://wizs.com/community-partners-of-hope-seeks-to-fill-executive-director-role/) - Community Partners of Hope is seeking an Executive Director to provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the success of shelter and program operations, fiscal health, and community outreach. This influential, part-time role reports to the Board of Directors and directly supervises the Manager of the Shelter and Hope House and the Freedom Bridge Program Director.
- [Program Mar. 10 For Warren County Landowners Who Want To Learn More About Heirs' Property, Estate Planning](https://wizs.com/program-mar-10-for-warren-county-landowners-who-want-to-learn-more-about-heirs-property-estate-planning/) - Farmers and other landowners in Warren County can learn more about heirs’ property and estate planning on Tuesday, Mar. 10 at an event that will be held at the Warren County Farmers Market, 158 Rafters Lane in Warrenton. Can’t make it in person? No problem. Participants can join online at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29782747190271?p=E91FrTh81McV83BEfi. The meeting will be
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Lady Hoops Looking to Finish Strong](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-lady-hoops-looking-to-finish-strong/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach for Women's Basketball at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to discuss their last week of games in the regular season and how the 16-ranked Lady Canes can finish strong. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Lady Hoops Looking to Finish Strong ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Tuesday - Boys NCISAA State Semifinals
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-25-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-25-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-25-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-189/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 28th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. There will be a Cut Flower Production on Monday, March 2nd at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. If you haven't fertilized
- [SportsTalk: Sports in Black History](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-sports-in-black-history/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the impact of historically black high schools & colleges, and their athletic programs. We also touch on some of the more local entities of historically black schools in Vance County and surrounding areas like Henderson Institute, Mary Potter School, and Kittrell College. Games on Monday - Girls VHSL
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-24-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-24-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-24-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Thinking About Your Summer Garden Now](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-thinking-about-your-summer-garden-now/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's segment advises patience as the warmer weather gets people thinking about their summer garden. 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 with Michael
- [TownTalk: Faith in Mental Health Forum Coming to MHCO in March](https://wizs.com/towntalk-faith-in-mental-health-forum-coming-to-mhco-in-march/) - The program called Faith in Mental Health is hosting an event on Monday, Mar. 16 and invites churches to become community partners to address mental health and substance use disorders. Karl Johnson, PhD, is a team member of the Rural Academic Health Dept at Granville Vance Public Health. The upcoming event is a continuation of
- [The Local Skinny! CPOH in Need of Items](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-cpoh-in-need-of-items/) - If you had to go outside today, hopefully you were bundled up enough to keep warm as the wind swirled and cold temperatures persisted. No doubt, you didn’t linger outside if you didn’t have to. The City Road Center for Hope Shelter Manager Darryl Jones said the overnight staff hung around until mid-morning today to
- [SportsTalk: NCHSAA Release Boys & Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nchsaa-release-boys-girls-basketball-playoff-brackets/) - A number of high school girls’ and boys’ basketball programs in the four-county area have made the playoffs. Schools from Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin are showing up in brackets from 1A to 6A. Games are scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday this week. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the playoff brackets Saturday.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-23-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-23-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-23-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Blueberries in the Home Garden](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-blueberries-in-the-home-garden/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Blueberries can be grown well in the home garden with correct soil preparation. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Blueberries
- [Bunn Man Reports Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound While In Local Fast Food Drive-Thru Lane](https://wizs.com/bunn-man-reports-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-while-in-local-fast-food-drive-thru-lane/) - -- Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 8:30 p.m. on February 20, 2026, officers with the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to the McDonald's on East Andrews Avenue in reference to a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound. Upon arrival, officers located Wyatt Cole Holbrook, 20, of Bunn, seated in a vehicle in
- [SportsTalk: Vance Charter's Collin Hughes Wins Naismith High School Basketball Courage Award](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-collin-hughes-wins-naismith-high-school-basketball-courage-award/) - In many ways, Vance Charter School Senior Collin Hughes is like any other high school athlete. He hit the gym to get in shape to get ready for basketball season. He wanted to tone up, maybe shed a few pounds to put him at his very best on the court. But Collin stands out from
- [Vance County Schools February Student Spotlight Selections](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-february-student-spotlight-selections/) - -- Information courtesy of Vance County Schools Vance County Schools has selected two elementary students to share Student Spotlight in February. Mia Watkins is a 1st grader at New Hope Elementary and Paisley David is a 4th grader at Dabney Elementary. They were selected for their exceptional contributions and leadership within their school communities. Mia
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-20-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-20-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-20-26 Noon
- [Public Safety Officials Searching For Two Juveniles](https://wizs.com/public-safety-officials-searching-for-two-juveniles/) - — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame UPDATE 7:26 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 19 "...the two missing juveniles have been located and returned home safely. Thank everyone for their concerns." *************** On February 16, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m., the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service at 226 Little Mill Road, Henderson
- [TownTalk: David Caudle Named CEO Of Henderson Family YMCA](https://wizs.com/towntalk-david-caudle-is-new-ymca-ceo/) - David Caudle has been named CEO of the Henderson Family YMCA, effective Feb. 1, 2026. Caudle had been interim CEO since October 2025. He joined the Henderson Family YMCA in January 2025 as chief financial officer and brings close to 20 years of experience of working with YMCA organizations. But Caudle is quite familiar with
- [SportsTalk: Colts Boys & Girls Basketball Ready for Playoffs](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-colts-boys-girls-basketball-ready-for-playoffs/) - Crossroads Christian School's Boys and Girls Basketball Teams have made the NCISAA Basketball Playoffs. Boys Coach Scottie Richardson and Girls Coach Ed Moore joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about their upcoming postseason matchups. Games on Wednesday - Boys Vance Charter 69 Excelsior 42 South Granville 60 J.F. Webb 50 Big
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-19-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-19-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-19-26 Noon
- [Tar River Land Conservancy Adds 22 Acres In Southern Granville](https://wizs.com/tar-river-land-conservancy-adds-22-acres-in-southern-granville/) - Tar River Land Conservancy staff recently hosted family and friends of Fred Battaglia for a tour of 22 acres of land donated by the long-time attorney and judge who died in October 2025. The land gift to TRLC was the second made by Battaglia, who previously had donated a 59- acre property to TRLC in 2022. Both
- [TownTalk: VC BoC Discuss Revaluation Cycle, Jail Health Coverage, & Upcoming Budget](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vc-boc-discuss-revaluation-cycle-jail-health-coverage-upcoming-budget/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to change the tax revaluation cycle from 8 years to 6 years. Commissioner Tommy Hester made the motion to shorten the tax cycle, and several other commissioners chimed in to express support. Commissioner Dan Brummitt voted against the motion. “I understand the concept, but we’re not there
- [The Local Skinny! Wrapping Up February at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-wrapping-up-february-at-perry-memorial-library/) - The weather looks like it’s going to cooperate this weekend for the much-anticipated Teddy Bear Sleepover at Perry Memorial Library. Apparently, Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is willing to take on any number of roles as she plans programs for youngsters and their families - even the role of meteorologist. Peters may enjoy the role
- [The Local Skinny! VC Fire Dept. Provides Certification Update At Commissioners' Meeting](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vc-fire-dept-presents-certificates-to-vc-boc/) - Vance County Fire Chief Marvin Harrison got something Monday from the Vance County Board of Commissioners that he may not have been expecting: a standing ovation. Harrison shared with commissioners the recent certifications members of his department had received in the areas of medium and rescue and emergency medical responder from the N.C. Rescue and
- [TownTalk: Vance County Commissioners Planning Retreat Coverage Pt. 4 - Economic Development](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-commissioners-planning-retreat-coverage-pt-4-economic-development/) - Economic development is top of mind for many in the area: more businesses locating here means more jobs and more tax revenue. County leaders like Economic Development Director Ferdinand Rouse know that prospective industries look at a variety of factors when considering where to locate. It’s not some mysterious, unknown list: businesses are looking
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Loving Beyond Valentine's Day](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-loving-beyond-valentines-day/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our Valentines Day Series called – Love Starts at Home. We discuss loving those under your roof even beyond Valentine's Day. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-188/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 28th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. There will be a Cut Flower Production on Monday, March 2nd at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Fertilize your tall fescue
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-18-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-18-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-18-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Hoops Get Ready for the Final Stretch](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-mens-hoops-get-ready-for-the-final-stretch/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Men's Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss their remaining games as the regular season winds down. Scout and Steve also talk about High School Basketball in our area and how LaNautica Johnson is the first women's regional wrestling champion in Vance
- [TownTalk: VC BoC Adds Dress & Appearance Policy](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vc-boc-add-dress-appearance-policy/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted for and adopted a dress and appearance policy at their recent board meeting. (Our WIZS written coverage will appear here soon.) CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: VC BoC Add Dress & Appearance Policy
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-17-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-17-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-17-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Backyard Chickens](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-backyard-chickens/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's show provides a few tips to get started with backyard chickens and reminds listeners of an upcoming workshop designed to give a more indepth exploration of backyard poultry. Backyard Chickens 101 go.ncsu.edu/chicken101 Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live
- [Warren County Hosting 'People's Academy' Beginning Apr. 2](https://wizs.com/warren-county-hosting-peoples-academy-beginning-apr-2/) - Warren County is excited to announce the second annual Warren County People’s Academy. The 10-week program is designed to increase transparency and understanding of county government operations and decision-making, strengthen relationships between residents and county departments, prepare participants for service on boards, committees, and other civic leadership roles and highlight how county government collaborates with Warren County
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball Regular Season Nears End](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-regular-season-nears-end/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was in High School Basketball, Local College Basketball, and the start of the NASCAR Season with Tyler Reddick winning the Daytona 500. Games on Friday - Boys East Wake 55 Vance County 51 Vance Charter 69 Oxford Prep 32 Discovery Charter 67 Henderson Collegiate 52 New
- [Henderson City Council Votes Down City-County "One-Stop" Shop For Inspections, Planning Departments](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-votes-down-city-county-one-stop-shop-for-inspections-planning-departments/) - In a narrow 5-4 vote, the Henderson City Council voted against housing city and county planning county planning and inspections together under one roof. In discussion leading up to the vote, Mayor Melissa Elliott was critical of the proposed 20-year lease at $1 a year. Elliott broke the 4-4 vote to defeat the motion.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-16-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-16-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-16-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Vermicomposting](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-vermicomposting-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Vermicomposting can be an easy way to make your own compost in the home. 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 with Wayne Rowland:
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Stories Of The American Revolution From Old Granville County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-stories-of-the-american-revolution-from-old-granville-county/) - The phrases “Fourth of July “ and “Independence Day” are used interchangeably to note THE date when the American Colonists declared formal independence from Great Britain. This year marks the 250th anniversary of that official Declaration of Independence, with ongoing celebrations marking the historic moment. But it took eight years for the 13 Colonies -
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Hoops Looks to Finish Strong in February](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-mens-hoops-looks-to-finish-strong-in-february/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Basketball Coach of the Louisburg College Men's Program, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to speak about how the Canes Men's Hoops Team looks to finish strong as the regular season winds down. CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Hoops Looks to Finish Strong in February
- [Need To Register To Vote? Deadline Is Friday, Feb. 6 To Vote In March 3 Primary; Same-Day Registration And Voting Still An Option](https://wizs.com/need-to-register-to-vote-deadline-is-friday-feb-6-to-vote-in-march-3-primary-same-day-registration-and-voting-still-an-option/) -  -- From the N.C. State Board of Elections Friday, Feb. 6 is the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming March 3 primary election. Officials from the N.C. State Board of Elections state that eligible voters may still register and vote during the early voting period at any early voting site in their county.
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Women Rise in the Rankings](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-women-rise-in-the-rankings/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach for the Louisburg College Women's Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis, to speak about their upcoming games this week which includes their Play4Kay Game! Games on Monday - Boys East Wake 58 Vance County 32 Crossroads Christian 53 North Raleigh Christian 44 J.F. Webb 62 Durham School
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Play4Kay Basketball Games this Saturday](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-play4kay-basketball-games-this-saturday/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about how Louisburg College will have their Play4Kay Basketball Games this Saturday as the Women take on Cleveland Community College at 1pm, and the Men will play Southwest Virginia at 3pm, to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research. Games on Tuesday - Boys Heritage 85 Vance County
- [RAM Pop-Up Clinic Scheduled For Mar. 28, 29 In Henderson For Free Medical, Dental, Vision Care](https://wizs.com/ram-pop-up-clinic-scheduled-for-mar-2829-in-henderson-for-free-medical-dental-vision-care/) - The Remote Area Medical pop-up clinic is scheduled to return to Henderson for a fifth consecutive year, providing medical, dental and vision care absolutely free of charge for anyone. The two-day clinic takes place at Vance Charter School, 2090 Ross Mill Rd., on Saturday, Mar. 28 and Sunday, Mar. 29, and clinic co-leader Lara Kendall
- [TownTalk: Chairmen Of The Board's Ken Knox On Feb. 13 McGregor Hall Performance](https://wizs.com/towntalk-chairmen-of-the-boards-ken-knox-on-feb-13-mcgregor-hall-performance/) - When you hear the word “Detroit,” a couple of things surely come to mind: cars and music. If you’re a music lover, you’ve got to give props to the “Motor City” for being the place where the Motown sound was born. In 1979, a couple of guys who’d left Detroit and headed South formed Surfside
- [Vance County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Death of Two Juveniles](https://wizs.com/two-juvenile-victims-pronounced-dead-at-the-scene/) - UPDATE 1:35 p.m. Friday, February 13, 2026 — from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame Vance County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Death of Two Juveniles The Vance County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the deaths of two juveniles found deceased in their homes on February 9, 2026, at approximately 9:40 p.m. Detectives are working actively with the
- [The Local Skinny! School Board Formally Approves Closing Carver, New Hope](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-school-board-formally-approves-closing-carver-new-hope/) - The Vance County Board of Education approved Monday the closure of Carver and New Hope elementary schools, effective June 30, 2026. This formal vote was the last step needed to complete the closure and consolidation process required by state law. The board had been discussing the possibility of closing the two schools since its retreat
- [The Local Skinny! VCS Plans to Close New Hope and Carver Elementary Schools](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vcs-plans-to-close-new-hope-and-carver-elementary-schools/) - A public hearing held Wednesday evening gave Vance County Schools leadership and members of the school board a chance to discuss and explain the plan currently underway to close two elementary schools. Vance County Schools Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett spent about a half hour to lay out reasons why New Hope Elementary and Carver Elementary
- [RAM Clinic Returns To Henderson Mar. 28-29 To Provide Free Medical Care](https://wizs.com/ram-clinic-returns-to-henderson-mar-28-29-to-provide-free-medical-care/) - The Remote Area Medical clinics are returning to Henderson to provide free medical, dental and vision services on Mar. 28 and 29. The RAM Volunteer Corps is looking for health providers who are willing and interested in helping make this weekend clinic another successful event. Clients can get dental cleanings, fillings, extractions and x-rays from
- [Henderson Police: Four Arrested On Drugs, Firearms Charges](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-four-arrested-on-drugs-firearms-charges/) - — from the Henderson Police Department On February 11, 2026, at approximately 1:45 p.m, officers of the Henderson Police Department served a search warrant at 710 Arch Street, resulting in the arrest of four individuals on various drug and firearm-related charges. Wallace Jackson (50) was charged with: - Manufacture, Sell, Deliver, and Possession of a
- [Driver With Fictitious Plate Snapped Utility Pole In Half On Chestnut Street And Left Scene](https://wizs.com/driver-with-fictitious-plate-snapped-utility-pole-in-half-on-chestnut-street-and-left-scene/) - — from the Henderson Police Department On February 12, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m., patrol units with the Henderson Police Department responded to the 400 block of South Chestnut Street in reference to a hit-and-run collision involving a utility pole. Upon arrival, officers determined that a vehicle had struck a utility pole with enough force
- [Local Black Caucus Meets, Endorses Candidates For Upcoming Elections](https://wizs.com/local-black-caucus-meets-endorses-candidates-for-upcoming-elections/) - The Henderson-Vance Black Leadership Caucus endorsed candidates for the upcoming Mar. 3 primary election at a meeting on Saturday, Feb. 7. Among local candidates that got the official backing of the group are incumbents Curtis Brame for Vance County Sheriff and school board members Gloria Jefferson White and Randy Oxendine, according to information from Terry
- [SportsTalk: Doyle & Kearney Sign to Play Football at College Level](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-doyle-kearney-sign-to-play-football-at-college-level/) - Charles Doyle and Semajah Kearney sign their National Letters of Intent to play college football at the next level. Charles Doyle has signed to play college football at UNC-Pembroke and Semajah Kearney has signed to play college football at Brevard College. The two All-Northern 6 Conference players have left a lasting impact on the football
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-12-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-12-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-12-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Kids are Watching](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-kids-are-watching/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our Valentines Day Series called – Love Starts at Home. This time we learn how kids learn to love by watching you. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
- [The Local Skinny! State Elections Board Vacates Local Decision In Perdue District 4 Residency Appeal](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-state-elections-board-vacates-local-decision-in-perdue-district-4-residency-appeal/) - In a 3-2 vote Wednesday morning, the N.C. State Board of Elections vacated a decision of the Vance County Board of Elections, paving the way for candidate Kelley Wade Perdue to remain a candidate for the District 4 seat on the Vance County Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Dan Brummitt had challenged Perdue’s residency in District
- [The Local Skinny! VGCC Foundation Preparing For 3rd Annual Wine-Tasting Gala](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vgcc-foundation-ready-for-whats-ahead/) - The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation is putting the finishing touches on plans for the third annual gala wine-tasting gala slated for Saturday, April 11. Proceeds from the event will help students facing financial emergencies. VGCC Foundation Director Tanya Weary and Associate Director Sheri Jones say it’s important to be able to assist students when things
- [Vance County Regional Farmers Market Taking Applications For Part-Time Manager](https://wizs.com/vance-county-regional-farmers-market-taking-applications-for-part-time-manager/) - Applications are being accepted for the position of market manager of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, according to Cooperative Extension Director Dr. Wykia Macon. The market manager is responsible for a variety of tasks related to the operation of the farmers market, including opening and closing the market during the season, coordinating special events
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-11-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-11-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-11-26 Noon
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-187/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Fertilize your tall fescue lawns this week. Remember to use a slow release, turf grade fertilizer. Purchase a good soil thermometer to check soil
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-10-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-10-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-10-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Cold Weather Doesn't Always Kill Bugs](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-cold-weather-doesnt-always-kill-bugs/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's segment explains why cold weather doesn't necessarily mean less bugs in the future. I also remind listeners of upcoming Bee School classes and Backyard Chickens 101. go.ncsu.edu/chicken101 Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m.
- [Chamber Rescheduled 'Women In Business Lunch And Learn' Featuring Miss North Carolina for Mar.23](https://wizs.com/chamber-rescheduled-women-in-business-lunch-and-learn-featuring-miss-north-carolina-for-mar-23/) - The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce has announced that the Women In Business Lunch and Learn has been rescheduled for Monday, Mar. 23 at 12 noon. Bad weather forced the cancellation of the Jan. 28 event, but organizers said “From the Crown to the Community” featuring the 87th Miss North Carolina Sophia Kellstrom will take place
- ["Let's Talk Warren County" Session Feb. 27](https://wizs.com/lets-talk-warren-county-session-feb-27/) - In 2025, the Warren County Board of Commissioners and Administration, in cooperation with County Departments, began a series of events called “Let’s Talk Warren County.” We are continuing that series in 2026 starting with “Let’s Talk Warren County – the History of Warren County.” This event will take place on Feb. 27, 2026 beginning at
- [The Local Skinny! Early Voting Starts This Week](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-early-voting-starts-this-week/) - Early voting for the March 3 statewide primary election begins Thursday, Feb. 12 and continues through Saturday, Feb. 28. In Vance County, early voting will take place at the gymnasium located in the county complex at 500 N. Beckford Dr. The polls will be open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; on Saturday, Feb.
- [SportsTalk: Seattle Wins the Super Bowl + Another Chapter in the UNC-Duke Rivalry](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-seattle-wins-the-super-bowl-another-chapter-in-the-unc-duke-rivalry/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the Seattle Seahawks winning the Super Bowl, as well as the great chapter that was written in the Carolina-Duke Rivalry. Games on Friday - Boys Franklinton 67 Vance County 55 Vance Charter 85 Falls Lake 51 Henderson Collegiate 68 Oxford Prep 53 Crossroads Christian 102 Lee Christian 41
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-09-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Woodscaping Woodlands](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-woodscaping-woodlands-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Woodscaping can increase your profits and lower taxes on your woodlands. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Woodscaping Woodlands
- [Two-County Car Chase Yields One Arrest, One Stolen Vehicle](https://wizs.com/two-county-car-chase-yields-one-arrest-one-stolen-vehicle/) - -- from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On the morning of February 5, 2026, an officer with the Henderson Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a 2018 Infiniti Q50 displaying a North Carolina temporary license plate while traveling on Chestnut Street. The vehicle accelerated rapidly and refused to stop. The driver then began operating
- [Henderson Driver License Office Back To 8 A.M. Opening Effective Monday, Feb. 9](https://wizs.com/henderson-driver-license-office-back-to-8-a-m-opening-effective-monday-feb-9/) - The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles has announced that extended early-morning hours at 90 driver license offices have ended because the state has used up all the federal funding that was providing the extra time. Starting Monday, Feb. 9, the offices - including the Henderson driver license office - will revert to the standard 8
- [Police Arrest 3 On Drug Charges Following Multiple Nuisance Complaints At East Andrews Avenue Residence](https://wizs.com/police-arrest-3-on-drug-charges-following-multiple-nuisance-complaints-at-east-andrews-avenue-residence/) - On February 6, 2026, officers with the Henderson Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence located at 853 E. Andrews Avenue following multiple nuisance complaints related to the property. During the execution of the warrant, officers determined the residence did not have active paid public utility services. However, electrical service had been restored through
- [Cancellations, Closings, Delays](https://wizs.com/cancellations-closings/) - From WIZS RADIO, 1450AM / 100.1FM Thank you for following our coverage, and be sure to listen to the Weekday Wake Up with Steve Lewis M-F from 6a to 9a as well as TownTalk at 11a and Local News at 8a, 12p and 5p. ••••••••• As of 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, coverage
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-06-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-06-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-06-26 Noon
- [WIZS Weather-Related Radio Announcements](https://wizs.com/wizs-weather-related-radio-announcements/) - 1450 AM / 100.1 FM Radio Announcements Send to johncharles@wizs.com or text (two-five-two)—four-three-two—zero-seven-seven-four. •••••••••••••••••••••••• Nothing at this time. WIZS will add updates as they become available. •••••••••••••••••••••••• (When your church, group, non-profit, school or business has a weather-related announcement for WIZS Radio and WIZS.com, please consider using the email or text method listed above to
- [Winter Storm Update & Cancellations](https://wizs.com/winter-storm-update-cancellations/) - Remember to tune in to WIZS Radio at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM with a regular radio. You can Listen Live online by clicking here. Our coverage on this page has ended as the winter storm event has ended.
- [SportsTalk: Carolina-Duke Showdown on Saturday Night](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-carolina-duke-showdown-on-saturday-night/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle preview the Carolina-Duke basketball game on Saturday night as the guys look through the years of the rivalry. The guys also talk about the upcoming Super Bowl on Sunday Night. WIZS's Pick for Super Bowl LX - Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots Bill - Seattle Seahawks Doc - Seattle
- [Vance County Association of Educators (VCAE) Public Education Candidate Forum Feb. 17](https://wizs.com/vance-county-association-of-educators-vcae-public-education-candidate-forum-feb-17/) - Who: Vance County Association of Educators (VCAE) What: Public Education Candidate Forum When: Feb. 17, 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Where: Aycock Recreation Center Additional Details: Meet the candidates running for Vance County Board of Commissioners, Vance County Board of Education, Sheriff, NC Senate District 11, NC House District 32, Vance County Clerk of Superior
- [Vance County Schools Innovative School Options - Open House and Registration](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-innovative-school-options-open-house-and-registration/) - The Vance County Schools application process for the innovative school options is now underway, with several options to make sure the district’s students go to the school that fits their needs. The non-traditional VCS schools are poised to share information with families and students about choosing one of the innovative options that might just work
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-05-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-05-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-05-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Vance County Veterans Memorial in Progress](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-veterans-memorial-in-progress/) - Naysayers may have provided just the motivation that members of American Legion Post 60 needed to get the ball rolling on completion of a veteran’s memorial in Henderson. You won’t be able to find a suitable location, they said. But they did. It’ll be difficult to get approval, they said. But they got that, too,
- [Feb. 10 Community Info Series Topic: 'End The Cycle: Stop Teen Dating Violence'](https://wizs.com/feb-10-community-info-series-topic-end-the-cycle-stop-teen-dating-violence/) - The next Community Information Series topic at Baskerville Funeral Home Chapel, scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m., is “End the Cycle: Stop Teen Dating Violence.” Jackie Walker, Outreach Advocate with Families Living Violence Free, will lead an open and supportive conversation about teen dating violence. This session will teach how to recognize warning signs,
- [TownTalk: Kerr-Tar Senior Games Coming Soon](https://wizs.com/towntalk-kerr-tar-senior-games-coming-soon/) - Did you know that North Carolina has the largest Senior Games competition in the country? Now’s the time for senior adults to sign up to be a part of the 2026 games, which has individuals 50 and older in friendly competition in such popular games as cornhole and table tennis, just to name a few.
- [Granville Case Management Session Of District Court Yields Numerous Pleas To Active Cases](https://wizs.com/granville-case-management-session-of-district-court-yields-numerous-pleas-to-active-cases/) - -- From the office of District Attorney Michael D. Waters PLEAS TAKEN DURING THE GRANVILLE COUNTY CASE MANAGEMENT SESSION OF COURT THE WEEK OF JANUARY 12, 2026 Sabrina Bass pleaded guilty to two (2) counts of 2nd Degree Murder w/o Regard for a May 17, 2022, vehicle collision that killed Erica Cozart, and Ms. Bass'
- [Heritage: Where History Meets Opportunity - Henderson-Vance Chamber](https://wizs.com/heritage-where-history-meets-opportunity-henderson-vance-chamber/) - As the incoming chairperson of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Abidan Shah has decided on the theme "Heritage." Given that 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the country, that's a pretty appropriate theme. Shah and H-V Chamber President Sandra Wilkerson said they are approaching the year with enthusiasm as the Chamber
- [The Local Skinny! United Women In Faith Tag Sale Opened Tuesday, Feb. 3](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-united-women-in-faith-tag-sale-opens-tuesday-feb-3/) - The United Women in Faith Tag Sale for Missions opened its doors beginning Tuesday, Feb. 3 with a great selection of items available. Come to First United Methodist Church, 114 Church St., between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Shop between now and Feb. 26 and enjoy a 50 percent discount on
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Reigniting Love](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-reigniting-love/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our Valentines Day Series called – Love Starts at Home. This time focusing on how to keep love alive with you partner, even when life gets chaotic. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-186/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The “Do You Want to be a Beekeeper” Workshop will be on Saturday, February 7th, starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-04-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-04-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-04-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Calm in the Storm](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-calm-in-the-storm/) - Homeowners are itching to get into their yards and gardens to clean up and clean out after the last couple of weekends’ snow and ice. You may see broken or bent limbs, or other signs of damage. Or worse. Vance County Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent Michael Ellington cautions gardeners and others to pump the
- [The Local Skinny! Great Ways To Kick Off February at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-great-ways-to-kick-off-february-at-perry-memorial-library/) - The recent snow and ice “events” have put the brakes on some of the programs for kids and families at Perry Memorial Library, but Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is ready with a flurry of activities, when the weather is a bit more cooperative. Tuesday’s afternoon and evening activities were cancelled because the library will
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-03-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-03-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-03-26 Noon
- [Oxford Police Arrest Juvenile In Connection With Report Of Gun Fired Into An Occupied Vehicle](https://wizs.com/oxford-police-arrest-juvenile-in-connection-with-report-of-gun-fired-into-an-occupied-vehicle/) - -Information from the Oxford Police Department On January 30, 2026, Oxford Police officers responded to the area of Granville Street and Spring Street after receiving a report of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located and made contact with two individuals who reported that they had been shot at by an unknown juvenile male. The victims’ vehicle
- [Winter Weather Forces Jan. 31 Performance Of "Wizard Of Oz On Ice" To Be Rescheduled For April](https://wizs.com/threat-of-winter-weather-forces-jan-31-performance-of-wizard-of-oz-on-ice-to-be-rescheduled-for-april/) - The anticipated “Wizard of Oz on Ice” performance scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31 at McGregor Hall has been rescheduled for Wednesday. Apr. 29 at 7 p.m. When McGregor Hall Executive Director Mark Hopper spoke with WIZS back in the fall to talk about the upcoming McGregor Live! Series, he said a California-based company on a
- [Duke Energy: Voluntarily Reduce Energy Use from 4-10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 2](https://wizs.com/duke-energy-voluntarily-reduce-energy-use-from-4-10-a-m-on-monday-feb-2/) - — press release courtesy of Duke Energy Extremely cold temperatures – 10 to 20 degrees below normal – are driving unusually high energy demand across the East Coast, including the Carolinas. Duke Energy is asking all Carolinas customers to voluntarily reduce their energy use from 4-10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, to help lessen the
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball Recap](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-recap/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis recap the weekend that was in High School Basketball. The guys also talk about the NFL Championship between the Seahawks and the Patriots. Games on Friday - Boys Excelsior 66 Oxford Prep 63 OT Games on Friday - Girls Oxford Prep 45 Excelsior 8 College Basketball on Friday - Men
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-02-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-02-02-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 02-02-26 Noon
- [Triangle North Healthcare Foundation 2026 Grant Funding Cycle Open](https://wizs.com/triangle-north-healthcare-foundation-2026-grant-funding-cycle-open/) - Triangle North Healthcare Foundation has announced the launch of its 2026 grant cycle and is accepting Letters of Interest through March 31, 2026. The Foundation seeks programs and projects that will provide positive impact in one or more of the five focus areas: Child Well-Being Chronic Disease Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Nutrition and
- [NE Piedmont Grain Production Meeting Feb. 5 At Vance County Regional Farmers Market](https://wizs.com/ne-piedmont-grain-production-meeting-feb-5-at-vance-county-regional-farmers-market/) - The NE Piedmont Grain Production Meeting will be held Thursday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. at the Vance Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr. in Henderson. Supper is included. Registration is required and can be completed at go.ncsu.edu/nepiedmont2026. Participants also will have the chance to earn a 2-hour N,O,D,X pesticide credit. For more information, contact Matthew
- [Prepare NOW For Expected Weekend Snowfall](https://wizs.com/prepare-now-for-expected-weekend-snowfall/) -  -- From Duke Energy Duke Energy is preparing for a weekend of expected snow and gusty winds accompanied by ongoing frigid temperatures. The company is urging customers to take steps now to stay safe as conditions worsen. While dry, powdery snow is less likely to impact power equipment, strong wind gusts can still bring down
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: House Plants](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-house-plants/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: House plants can be grown easily in your home with the right care. 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 with Wayne Rowland: House
- [SportsTalk: Lady Canes Ranked #21 in Top 25](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-lady-canes-ranked-21-in-top-25/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Women's Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to discuss how well the Lady Canes hoops team has done up to this point. Coach Gaskins also previews Thursdays game against Wake Tech. Scout and George also take a look at the high school basketball
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-29-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-29-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-29-26 Noon
- [2026 Senior Games Registration Opens Feb. 2](https://wizs.com/2026-senior-games-registration-opens-feb-2/) - Senior athletes in the Kerr-Tar Region, it’s time to start thinking about which games you’d like to enter in the Senior Games 2026, which begin later this spring. Early bird registration runs Feb. 2 through Feb. 16 and is $15; the registration goes up to $20 after Feb. 16. The registration deadline is Mar. 2,
- [TownTalk: Granville County Tourism Heats Up With Flurry Of Events](https://wizs.com/towntalk-love-is-in-the-air-with-granville-county-tourism/) - With all the recent chatter about snowstorms and frigid weather, lots of folks are looking for ways to embrace the warm, cozy feelings to ward off the cold and keep the chill off. Look no further than Granville County, according to Granville Tourism Director Angela Allen. You’ll break a sweat in no time, however, if
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Loving Out Loud pt.2](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-loving-out-loud-pt-2/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our Valentines Day Series called – Love Starts at Home. We talk about learning our child's love language. 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
- [SportsTalk: Oxford Prep Winds Down Bowling Season](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-oxford-prep-winds-down-bowling-season/) - John Hammett, Athletic Director at Oxford Prep, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about how the Triangle North Bowling League came about. The guys also talk about the future of Oxford Prep with expansion to its school. High School Basketball Games on Wednesday - Boys Vance Charter @ South Granville Henderson
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-185/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The “Do You Want to be a Beekeeper” Workshop will be on Saturday, January 31st, from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
- [TownTalk: Henderson Mayor Rescinds States of Emergencies and Curfew](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-mayor-rescinds-states-of-emergencies-and-curfew/) - The states of emergency for the city of Henderson and Vance County have ended, just in time for the possibility of more winter weather heading this way for the weekend. Vance County Board Chair Carolyn Faines ended Tuesday the county’s state of emergency that was put into effect in advance of last weekend’s predicted ice
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-28-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-28-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-28-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: NFC & AFC Title Game Recap + New Inductees in the Baseball HoF](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-nfc-afc-title-game-recap-new-inductees-in-the-baseball-hof/) - Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis recap the NFC and AFC Championship Games. The guys also talk about the two new inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Games on Friday - Boys Eno River 49 Henderson Collegiate 42 Crossroads Christian 75 J.F. Webb 71 Discovery Charter 67 Oxford Prep 39 South Granville 83 Durham School
- [TownTalk: Sledge Institute Students Get A Close-Up View Of WIZS Studios](https://wizs.com/towntalk-sledge-institute-joins-the-wizs-studios/) - Most days, the only folks you’ll find at the radio station are, well, folks who work at the radio station. But today wasn’t most days, as a group of sixth-graders from The Sledge Institute took a field trip to WIZS to get a peek at just how this thing called “journalism” gets done. Along with
- [City Council Votes To Name Police Department In Memory Of Chief Melvin G. Smith](https://wizs.com/city-council-votes-to-name-police-department-in-memory-of-chief-melvin-g-smith/) - In a unanimous decision, the Henderson City Council approved naming the Henderson Police Department in honor of the late chief, Melvin G. Smith. Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow made the request, which will require no money from the city - the $5,000 estimated to place signs at the front and rear entrances will come from
- [Jason Downey, MPA, PA-C, Joins Maria Parham Orthopedics Team](https://wizs.com/jason-downey-mpa-pa-c-joins-maria-parham-orthopedics-team/) - -- information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health welcomes Jason Downey, MPA, PA-C to its orthopedics team to provide a wide range of orthopedic procedures and treatments. With more than nine years practicing orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, Downey brings a proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care in both operative and clinical settings,
- [TownTalk: Innovation Opportunities Open for All at VCS](https://wizs.com/towntalk-innovation-opportunities-open-for-all-at-vcs/) - (Be sure to scroll down for information flyers.) Families today have many choices when it comes to the type of school their children attend, and Vance County Schools offer several options to make sure the district’s students go to the school that fits their needs. With National School Choice Week being observed Jan. 26-30, the
- [Safety Reminders For Drivers In Advance Of Predicted Cold, Icy Weekend](https://wizs.com/safety-reminders-for-drivers-in-advance-of-predicted-cold-icy-weekend/) - -- Information courtesy of the AAA The area dodged last weekend’s “wintry mix,” but if forecasters are on target, this weekend is going to be different. Folks no doubt will be heading to the grocery store for staples and more in advance of the weather system that is supposed to bring sleet, freezing rain and
- [City, County Declare States Of Emergency As Winter Storm Bears Down On N.C.](https://wizs.com/city-county-declare-states-of-emergency-as-winter-storm-bears-down-on-n-c/) - City and county leaders have declared states of emergency in advance of the weekend’s predicted winter storm, which could bring create dangerous conditions as it moves east over the next couple of days. In a called emergency meeting of the City Council Thursday afternoon, Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott said she would put in place the
- [John Graham Gym Will Open As Emergency Shelter For Warren Residents In Need](https://wizs.com/john-graham-gym-will-be-open-as-emergency-shelter-for-warren-residents-in-need/) - -- Information courtesy of Warren County Warren County Emergency Services has activated the county’s emergency operations plan, in preparation for the winter storm expected to impact the area this weekend. To support residents who may be affected by power outages or unsafe living conditions, Warren County will open a Central Emergency Shelter at the following
- [Vance County Emergency Warming Center Open At Former Eaton Johnson Gym](https://wizs.com/vance-county-emergency-warming-center-open-at-former-eaton-johnson-gym/) - Due to anticipated hazardous weather conditions, Vance County has opened an emergency warming center at Eaton Johnson Gym to ensure the safety and well-being of residents who may be impacted by power outages or unsafe conditions. The shelter will open @ 7pm on January 24, 2026 and will remain available as conditions warrant. Shelter Location: 
- [The Local Skinny! Beware Of Latest DMV Scam](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-beware-of-fake-dmv-scams/) - -- Information from the office of N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians about a new wave of scam text messages falsely claiming to come from the North Carolina DMV and threatening license suspension, fines and other penalties. The message claims the recipient has an unpaid traffic ticket and
- [Franklin County Opens Emergency Shelter In Louisburg](https://wizs.com/franklin-county-opens-emergency-shelter-in-louisburg/) - Franklin County has opened an emergency shelter in Louisburg for residents who may lose heating ability in their homes. The Franklin County Department of Social Services (DSS) and Health Services lobby at 107 Industrial Dr. opened Saturday afternoon. It has limited space and limited food and should only be used as a very last resort for
- [TownTalk: A Ride Around Town, Post-Storm](https://wizs.com/towntalk-a-ride-around-town-2/) - After a weekend of freezing temps and precipitation, the city of Henderson is digging and scraping out of what turned out to be a mostly ice event. And nobody’s complaining about NOT getting the full brunt of that massive storm that affected states from New Mexico to Maine. The listening area largely escaped with very
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-27-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-27-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-27-26 Noon
- [Vance Charter's Parent Info Session Rescheduled To Feb. 3](https://wizs.com/vance-charters-parent-info-session-rescheduled-to-feb-3/) - Lottery applications for Vance Charter School for the 2026-2027 academic year are being accepted now through Feb. 27. The parent information session scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 27 has been postponed, school officials report. The two information sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 3 and Thursday, Feb. 19. Each session will begin at 6 p.m. in
- [Granville Detainee Dies At County Jail](https://wizs.com/granville-detainee-dies-at-county-jail/) - -- Information from Granville County Sheriff’s Office The Granville County Sheriff’s Office confirms the death of a pretrial detainee at the Granville County Detention Center on Jan. 25, 2026. Detention staff became aware of a medical emergency involving an adult male detainee and immediately initiated emergency response procedures. Emergency medical services were contacted, and
- [Duke Energy Warns Customers Of Text Scam Circulating](https://wizs.com/duke-energy-warns-customers-of-text-scam-circulating/) - Scammers these days seem to take advantage of any situation, and the weekend’s ice storm is no exception. Duke Energy officials report that some customers have received fraudulent text messages that appear to be from Duke Energy, but they are not. If you receive a text message that indicates you will be impacted by a
- [The Local Skinny! Henderson Police Make Arrest Following Car Chase Monday Morning](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-car-chase-leads-to-arrest/) - A Henderson man is in jail without bond Monday on domestic assault charges after being pursued by police in a car chase earlier Monday morning. Henderson Police Department officers initiated a traffic stop involving Ryheem Antwon Wilson, 28. Wilson was wanted on charges related to a domestic assault that occurred on Jan. 25, according to
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-26-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-26-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-26-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Lease Considerations for Landowners and Farmers](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-lease-considerations-for-landowners-and-farmers/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Landowners and farmers should have a written agreement when leasing land. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Lease Considerations for
- [Franklin County Government Offices Closed Monday, Jan. 26](https://wizs.com/franklin-county-government-offices-closed-monday-jan-26/) - - Information courtesy of Franklin County Public Information Officer James F. Hicks, III Franklin County government offices will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to potential inclement weather. Essential staff should report as department leadership advises. Visit the county's inclement weather page for more information on weather impacts for Franklin County: www.franklincountync.gov/weather
- [Vance Sheriff: Kittrell Man Faces Drug Charges](https://wizs.com/vance-sheriff-kittrell-man-faces-drug-charges/) - - Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On Friday, January 23rd, 2026 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics/VICE Unit served a search warrant at 120 Kittrell Vance Ave, Kittrell, NC. Investigator’s located and seized Trafficking amounts of Cocaine, Trafficking amounts of “Crack Cocaine’’, a stolen firearm, US Currency and other items
- [SportsTalk: #6 Lady Vipers Getting Better And Better](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-6-lady-vipers-getting-better-and-better/) - Vance County High School Head Basketball Coach Sheila Gill has gotten the Lady Vipers off to a great start, they’re on a 12-game win streak and sit atop the standings of the Northern 6 conference. They took care of the Crossroads Christian in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday, beating the Lady Colts 57-23. Before that,
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-23-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-23-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-23-26 Noon
- [String Of Gun-Violence Incidents Prompts Mayor To Declare 5-Day Citywide Curfew Beginning Friday, Jan. 24 At 10 PM](https://wizs.com/string-of-gun-violence-incidents-prompts-mayor-to-declare-5-day-citywide-curfew-beginning-friday-jan-24-at-10-pm/) - The City of Henderson will be under a mandatory curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Friday, Jan. 23, in response to several incidents of gun violence that have rocked the city over the past 72 hours. In an emergency called meeting, Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott declared the curfew to be in effect
- [Perdue Appeals To State Board Of Elections Following Jan. 22 Challenge Hearing On Residency](https://wizs.com/perdue-plans-appeal-to-state-board-of-elections-following-jan-22-challenge-hearing-on-residency/) - Vance County Board of Commissioners candidate Kelly Wade Perdue said she has filed an appeal with the N.C. State Board of Elections following a decision earlier Thursday about her residency in the district in which she filed. Perdue told WIZS News late Thursday afternoon that she will be notified about a future hearing date after
- [Henderson Police, SBI Investigating Multiple Cases Of Gun-Related Activity With Numerous Victims](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-sbi-investigating-multiple-cases-of-gun-related-activity-with-numerous-victims/) - - Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow Over the past several days, the City of Henderson has experienced multiple incidents involving gun-related criminal activity, beginning with a reported incident on Wester Avenue on January 20, 2026. On January 21, 2026, three additional related incidents were reported. At approximately 5:45 p.m., shots were fired
- [SportsTalk: TV, Basketball, and Money](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-tv-basketball-and-money/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about what changes are coming to the ACC Basketball Schedule in preparation for the anticipated winter storm coming this weekend. That and much more on SportsTalk! High School Basketball Scores from Wednesday - Boys Kerr-Vance 69 Cristo Rey 49 High School Basketball Scores from Wednesday - Girls Cristo Rey
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-22-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-22-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-22-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Loving Out Loud pt. 1](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-loving-out-loud-pt-1/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We start our Valentines Day Series called - Love Starts at Home. We talk about how the kind of love that we model in our families, shapes how our children love for life. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live
- [Jan. 20 Shooting Leaves Two Adults, One Infant Injured](https://wizs.com/jan-20-shooting-leaves-two-adults-and-one-infant-injured/) - — courtesy of the HPD The Henderson Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on the evening of January 20, 2026, leaving three individuals, including an infant, injured. At approximately 8:53 PM, officers responded to a report of shots fired within the 100 block of Wester Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered three victims inside
- [TownTalk: City's Water Customers Asked  What Their Service Lines Are Made Of](https://wizs.com/towntalk-the-water-is-safe-in-henderson-vance-county/) - Water customers of the City of Henderson received notices recently requesting assistance in identifying the material that their service line - the line that comes from the water main and brings water to the residence, dwelling or business - is made of. The notice is not, city officials have said, a statement about contaminated water;
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-184/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The “Do You Want to be a Beekeeper” Workshop will be on Saturday, January 31st, from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-21-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-21-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-21-26 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! January Wrap-Up at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-january-wrap-up-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Not only does Perry Memorial Library’s Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters keep track of all the programs that go on inside the library, she’s got to keep an eye on the weather, too. And because weekend weather forecasts point to “winter weather,” Peters said she’s decided to reschedule the Teddy Bear Sleepover. But don’t fret
- [Freedom Bridge Resource Center Jan. 21 Lunch & Learn Topic: Overdose Prevention](https://wizs.com/freedom-bridge-resource-center-jan-21-lunch-learn-topic-overdose-prevention/) - Join Freedom Bridge Resource Center for a Lunch & Learn session that will focus on overdose prevention. The program, presented by Catherine T. Hazlitt, will take place at the Freedom Bridge Resource Center, 936 W. Andrews Ave. on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 1:30 p.m. The session is designed to increase awareness about overdose prevention, as
- [Stovall FD Earns ISO Rating 5 In Most Recent Inspection](https://wizs.com/stovall-fd-earns-iso-rating-5-in-most-recent-inspection/) - The Stovall Fire Department reports that it has earned an ISO rating of 5 following its most recent state inspection. “This rating reflects our department’s training, equipment, and ability to protect our community,” according to a message on the fire department’s social media page. “For a rural volunteer department, a 5 is a strong achievement
- [NCDA Announces Specialty Crops Grant Application](https://wizs.com/ncda-announces-specialty-crops-grant-application/) - -- Information courtesy of the N.C. Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is accepting grant proposal applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the marketplace. Nonprofits, commodity associations, state and local government agencies, colleges and universities
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Tammy Hight, President, Master Gardeners of Vance, Warren Counties](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-master-gardeners-of-vance-warren-counties/) - The Extension Master Gardeners know a lot about plants and gardening, and they love to share that knowledge to others in a variety of ways. You can find them at the Info Desk at the local farmers markets, providing answers to questions about sickly specimens and much more. This year’s president of the Vance/Warren Extension
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Basketball on the Right Track](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-mens-basketball-on-the-right-track/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes to talk about how they have recovered nicely after a tough start to 2026. High School Basketball Scores from Monday - Boys Burlington Cummings 64 Vance County 62 OT Wayne Country Day 58 Crossroads Christian 56 Burlington Williams 83 South Granville
- [TownTalk: Vance Commissioners Retreat Recap – Part 3 – Tax Reval Cycle](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-commissioners-retreat-recap-part-3-tax-reval-cycle/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners is likely going to consider a shorter time between real property revaluations than the current eight-year cycle. It’s a move that county staff recommends, and following a discussion at the Jan. 9 annual retreat, it’s something that most commissioners would appear to get behind. Vance County is one of
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville – National Register of Historic Places In Granville, Vance](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-national-registry-of-historic-places-in-old-granville-granville-vance/) - Asking local historian Mark Pace to divulge which old house is his very favorite is akin to asking a parent which of their children they prefer: indeed, there may be one, but you don’t want to admit it. In their discussion of old homes in the area listed on the National Register of Historic Places,
- [Board Of Elections Sets Jan. 22 As Date To Hear Residency Challenge In District 4 Commissioners' Contest](https://wizs.com/board-of-elections-sets-jan-22-as-date-to-hear-residency-challenge-in-district-4-commissioners-contest/) - In a meeting Monday afternoon, the Vance County Board of Elections set a hearing date of Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. to consider a challenge lodged by a Vance County commissioner concerning the residency of a candidate who has filed to run for a seat on the board of commissioners. District 4 Commissioner Dan Brummitt
- [The Local Skinny! Programs, Volunteer Opportunities For MLK Day Of Service](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-mlk-day-surrounded-by-service/) - With the upcoming annual observance of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, numerous organizations across the community have scheduled events to participate in the Day of Service that coincides with the holiday. The local chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is having a Jump-a-thon on Saturday, Jan. 17 from 11 a.m. to
- [TownTalk: Dwaynna Ramsay Graduate Speaker at WGU](https://wizs.com/towntalk-dwaynna-ramsay-graduate-speaker-at-wgu/) - Growing up in Jamaica, Dwaynna Ramsay wanted to be a pharmacist. She excelled in school, and set her sights on college to continue on the career path she dreamed of. She was accepted into a couple of different schools, but money was tight, and Ramsay said she deferred her dream so she could work and
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball Scores + NFL Playoff Action](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-scores-nfl-playoff-action/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was with High School Basketball and NFL Playoff Action. The guys also give their picks for the College Football Playoff National Championship between Indiana and Miami. High School Basketball Scores from Friday - Boys Vance Charter 79 Henderson Collegiate 31 Heritage 68 Vance County 30 Crossroads
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Forest Edges for Wildlife](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-forest-edges-for-wildlife/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Managing forest edges can benefit wildlife and will improve the population of wildlife on your property. 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 with
- [Army Corps Of Engineers: Kerr Lake Level Almost A Foot Lower Than 295.5-Foot Target](https://wizs.com/army-corps-of-engineers-kerr-lake-level-almost-a-foot-lower-than-295-5-foot-target/) - Rangers and staff at John H. Kerr Reservoir have received several inquiries regarding the lake elevation and current low water condition. Right now, water levels at Kerr Reservoir have dropped because much of the Roanoke River Basin has had a lot less rain than normal. Because much of the basin has been dry, less water
- [Vance Charter School Lottery Application Period Jan. 26-Feb. 27 For 2026-27](https://wizs.com/vance-charter-school-lottery-application-period-jan-26-feb-27-for-2026-27/) - Lottery applications for Vance Charter School for the 2026-2027 academic year will be accepted beginning Jan. 26. Applications will be accepted through Feb. 27. Applications can be accessed at www.vancecharter.org. The lottery will be held Mar. 7, according to information from John Sossamon, vice chair of the school’s board of directors. Two parent information sessions
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-16-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-16-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-16-26 Noon
- [Local Guardian ad Litem Training Begins Jan. 13, 2026](https://wizs.com/local-guardian-ad-litem-training-begins-jan-13-2026/) - The local Guardian ad Litem program is a statewide program designed to place trained volunteers to serve as advocates for neglected or abused children going through the court system. The next six-week training session begins on Jan. 13, 2026. Area Supervisor Samantha Branch, who serves the five-county region that includes Vance, Granville, Warren, Franklin and
- [Vance Sheriff: One Arrested On Heroin Trafficking Charges](https://wizs.com/vance-sheriff-one-arrested-on-heroin-trafficking-charges/) - - From the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame Vance County – On Sunday, January 11th, 2025 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christopher Gray on outstanding warrants. The warrants obtained on Gray were from a month’s long investigation into Heroin Trafficking within Vance County. During the investigation nearly 1000 dosage units
- [TownTalk: Vance County Board Retreat Recap – Part 2](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-board-retreat-recap-part-2/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ annual retreat gives commissioners and county staff an opportunity to exchange information and opinions as they discuss a variety of topics that are sure to come up in 2026. In the Jan. 9 retreat, there was a lot of discussion about revenues and spending, giving commissioners and staff a
- [Possible School Closings, Consolidations Topic Of School Board's Jan. 21 Special Called Meeting](https://wizs.com/possible-school-closings-consolidations-topic-of-school-boards-jan-21-special-called-meeting/) - The Vance County Board of Education is holding a special meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21 to have a public hearing about the possible closing and/or consolidation of two of the county’s elementary schools. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the Curriculum and Instruction area of the Vance County Administrative Services Center, 1724 Graham
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-15-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-15-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-15-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Mentorship That Multiplies](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-mentorship-that-multiplies/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our series on role models and mentorship and we talk about the impact that you may have on other kids that are not your own. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m.
- [SportsTalk: Crossroads Basketball Welcomes Cape Fear for Homecoming](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-crossroads-basketball-welcomes-cape-fear-for-homecoming/) - Scottie Richardson, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Crossroads Christian School, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to discuss the teams success and how they plan to pack the house this Friday as they welcome in Cape Fear for Homecoming. High Schools Basketball Scores from Tuesday - Boys Vance Charter 62 Falls Lake 49
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-183/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The “Do You Want to be a Beekeeper” Workshop will be on Saturday, January 31st, from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-14-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-14-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-14-26 Noon
- [TownTalk: Vance County Board Retreat Recap - Part 1](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-board-retreat-recap-pt-1/) - Editor’s Note: WIZS is taking a closer look at the Vance County Commissioners’ annual retreat and will bring you excerpts from the topics that were discussed in upcoming TownTalk segments. At their annual retreat last week, the Vance County Board of Commissioners spent a good chunk of time talking about money - dollars coming in
- [SportsTalk: Lady Hurricanes Hoops at 10-2 and Ranked in Top 25](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-lady-hurricanes-hoops-at-10-2-and-ranked-in-top-25/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach of the Lady Hurricanes Basketball Team at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss their games coming up this week and how the Lady Hurricanes are now ranked in the NJCAA DII Top 25 at #25. College Basketball on Monday - Women Louisburg College 77 Brunswick
- [SportsTalk: Coach Nile Ready to Lead Henderson Collegiate Basketball](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-coach-nile-ready-to-lead-henderson-collegiate-basketball/) - In his first year as Head Boys Basketball Coach at Henderson Collegiate, through all the highs and lows, Coach Corn Nile has inspired his team to rise up and face the challenges ahead head on. The Pride defeated Cristo Rey High School out of Durham on Friday, January 9th by a score of 72-13. Coach
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-13-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-13-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-13-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dead Trees Are Sometimes A Good Thing](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-dead-trees-are-sometimes-a-good-thing/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment explores why keeping dead trees on your property might be a good idea. Reminders for upcoming pesticide events are at the end. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
- [County Boards Of Elections Set To Begin Sending Absentee Ballots Jan. 12](https://wizs.com/county-boards-of-elections-set-to-begin-sending-absentee-ballots-jan-12/) - - from the N.C. State Board of Elections On Monday, Jan. 12, North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections will begin sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested a ballot for the 2026 primary election. This marks the start of voting for North Carolina’s March 3 primary election. Voters who have already requested absentee-by-mail
- [Granville Human Relations Committee MLK Breakfast Blends Diversity, Unity, Student Essay Contest](https://wizs.com/granville-human-relations-committee-mlk-breakfast-blends-diversity-unity-student-essay-contest/) - The Granville County Human Relations Commission will host its annual fellowship breakfast to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. The event will be held at Oxford Baptist Church, located at 147 Main St. in Oxford. The event will feature readings from the winners of the
- [Blood Drive Feb. 17 At Kerr Lake Country Club](https://wizs.com/blood-drive-feb-17-at-kerr-lake-country-club/) - If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to sign up to donate blood in 2026, the American Red Cross is here to help you achieve that goal! A blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 17 from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Kerr Lake Country Club, 600 Hedrick Dr. Sign up is easy:
- [Granville Teen Charged With Murder In Jan. 9 Shooting Death In Stovall](https://wizs.com/granville-teen-charged-with-murder-in-jan-9-shooting-death-in-stovall/) - A Granville County teen has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Friday evening at the Stovall Family Dollar. Aiden Moss, 19, of Bullock, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder in connection with the incident, which took place about
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball Update + CFP and NFL Playoffs](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-update-cfp-and-nfl-playoffs/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was filled with High School Basketball, along with the semifinals of the College Football Playoffs, and the start of the NFL Playoffs. High School Basketball Scores from Friday - Boys Henderson Collegiate 72 Cristo Rey 13 Knightdale 63 Vance County 18 Vance Charter 76 Excelsior 32
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-12-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-12-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-12-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Sales](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-timber-sales-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Timber sales can be a once in a lifetime event, always consult a certified forester before selling your timber. 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 ·
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-09-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-09-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-09-26 Noon
- [Vance County Fire Department Announces State Certifications In Medium Rescue, Medical Responder](https://wizs.com/vance-county-fire-department-announces-state-certifications-in-medium-rescue-medical-responder/) - The Vance County Fire Department has announced a couple of state certifications that it has earned. In a Facebook post on Jan. 2, fire officials offered thanks and appreciation to county leaders and staff. “We are proud to share an important milestone with our community. Vance County Fire has officially earned state certifications for Medium
- [TownTalk: SPARK Program Ignites Passion and Creativity at VCS](https://wizs.com/towntalk-spark-program-ignites-passion-and-creativity-at-vcs/) - The first-ever SPARK NC student tech showcase at Vance County Schools’ Center for Innovation provided a glimpse into what’s been going on in the world of coding, AI training and high-tech learning over the past few years. Community leaders, business owners and others gathered before the holiday break to see students demonstrate their projects, which
- [The Local Skinny! Great Events To Kick Off 2026 At Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-great-events-to-kick-off-2026-at-perry-memorial-library/) - The holiday decorations are down, the kids are back in school and winter programming at Perry Memorial Library is returning to full swing. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters and staff welcome patrons of all ages to the library for some social interaction and literacy fun. Mother Goose Storytime fans can return Thursday morning, Jan. 8
- [TownTalk: Commissioners Discuss Detention Center Updates, Fiscal Policy Adoption, ABC Expansion](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-commissioners-approve-budget-amendment/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners approved a budget amendment Monday that will continue covering expenses for detainees held in jails outside the county and other costs stemming from challenges associated with the current state of the detention facility. Sheriff Curtis Brame and detention center co-administrator Capt. Shannon Hawley appeared before commissioners at the regular
- [Maria Parham Implements Limited Visitation In Reponse To Widespread Respiratory Viruses](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-implements-limited-visitation-in-reponse-to-widespread-respiratory-viruses/) - - information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Public Information Officer Donna Young Maria Parham Health has implemented limited visitation effective immediately in response to elevated levels of respiratory viruses in the region. The decision was made to help protect the health and safety of patients, visitors, and employees while continuing to provide high-quality, compassionate care.
- [Local Physicians Voice Concerns Over Detainees' Lack Of Access To Opioid Treatment At Jail](https://wizs.com/local-physicians-voice-concerns-over-detainees-lack-of-access-to-opioid-treatment-at-jail/) - County commissioners have been grappling with what to do about the current jail for quite some time now, spending big chunks of money to make repairs to the facility to satisfy state inspectors as they proceed down the path of construction of a new detention center. In the meantime, however, commissioners and county staff heard
- [Jan. 13 Community Info Series Topic: Medicaid 1915(i) Services](https://wizs.com/jan-13-community-info-series-topic-medicaid-1915i-services/) - The Jan. 13 Community Information Session at Baskerville Funeral Home, LLC will be all about Medicaid 1915(i) services, and how these services provide support for families and individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, autism, mental health and substance use needs. The presenter will be Diandra Hyman-Graham, client service manager for Advantage Care in Home Services of Henderson,
- [Investigation Involving Vance County Tax Office Results In Criminal Charges; One Arrest Made](https://wizs.com/investigation-involving-vance-county-tax-office-results-criminal-charges-one-arrest-made/) - A county tax office employee was arrested Wednesday on charges of embezzlement, according to information from the State Bureau of Investigation. Brianna Kele Anderson, 28, faces three felony counts of Embezzlement of Taxes by Officer, the SBI press release stated. After her first court appearance, Anderson was released on a $105,000 secured bond. According to
- [TownTalk: H-V Chamber Kicks Off 2026 Programs, Events](https://wizs.com/towntalk-big-events-coming-soon-to-the-h-v-chamber/) - When it comes to supporting local business and industry, folks would be hard-pressed to find an organization around here that does a better job of promoting all the positives right here in Henderson and Vance County than the Chamber of Commerce. And the way Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce President Sandra Wilkerson sees it, a major
- [Vance County Board Of Elections: March 3 Primary Details; Early Voting Begins Feb. 12](https://wizs.com/vance-county-board-of-elections-march-3-primary-details-early-voting-begins-feb-12/) - -- From Vance County Board of Elections Chair Susan Floyd The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. All voters will be allowed to vote with or without ID. Voters who lack ID can get one for free from their
- [Henderson Family YMCA Invites Community To Volunteer At Jan. 19 'Rise Against Hunger' Event](https://wizs.com/henderson-family-ymca-invites-community-to-volunteer-at-jan-19-rise-against-hunger-event/) - The Henderson Family YMCA invites the community to participate in a special event as part of the Martin Luther King Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 19. Volunteers are needed to pack meals for the Y’s annual Rise Against Hunger event that will take place at Vance-Granville Community College. Find out all the details and
- [Youth and Community See Joy, Diversity with Phase 1 of 3 and Re-Dedication](https://wizs.com/youth-and-community-see-joy-diversity-with-phase-1-of-3-and-re-dedication/) - Kendrick Vann looked out over the crowd gathered for the Chestnut Street park rededication Thursday afternoon, with its bright blue basketball courts and nearby playground and picnic areas and commented on another beautiful aspect: the folks who’d come together to be a part of the activities. “The most beautiful thing about this project,” Vann said,
- [SportsTalk: Hypothetical Vance County Sports Hall of Fame](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-hypothetical-vance-county-sports-hall-of-fame/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle discuss the possibility of there being a Vance County Sports Hall of Fame and what that looks like. High School Basketball Scores from Wednesday - Boys Vance Charter 53 Discovery Charter 46 Falls Lake 62 Henderson Collegiate 20 Wakefield 66 South Granville 55 Louisburg 46 Durham School of the Arts
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-08-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-08-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-08-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Role Models and Mentorship](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-role-models-and-mentorship/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We talk about how once in a while you can give your child the opportunity to teach yourself something, maybe something that they are passionate about. We also speak about the positive effects of doing this. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball Scores + CFB National Champions](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-scores-cfb-national-champions/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue shoot the breeze by telling sports stories and giving a recap of high school basketball scores and college football national title games other than FBS. High School Basketball Games Tuesday - Boys Wake Forest 69 Vance County 28 Vance Charter 79 Eno River 67 Oakwood School 73 Kerr-Vance 55 J.F.
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-182/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, January 12th, 2026 from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Start your 2026 Garden Journal. Write down garden goals for 2026. Inventory your seed supply. Discard seeds 3 years or older. Continue to plant
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-07-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-07-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-07-26 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Canes Men's Hoops Looks to Maintain Winning Record](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-canes-mens-hoops-looks-to-maintain-winning-record/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Men's Basketball Program, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to give us his plan on how the Hurricanes are going to start strong coming out of the Christmas Break. Boys Basketball Scores from Monday: Central Carolina CC 91 Louisburg College 75 Bunn 54 Sydney Boys
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-06-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-06-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-06-26 Noon
- [Franklin County: Local Poultry Test Positive For Avian Flu](https://wizs.com/franklin-county-local-poultry-test-positive-for-avian-flu/) - -- Information courtesy of Franklin County Public Information Officer James F. Hicks, III Franklin County has recorded its first case of H5N1 avian influenza in poultry. Avian influenza – commonly known as bird flu – was first reported on Jan. 1, 2026, in Franklin County. Poultry in a backyard flock tested positive for the disease.
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Farmers, Landowners, and Pesticide Applicator License Holders](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-farmers-landowners-and-pesticide-applicator-license-holders/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We're starting the year with a lot of reminders of upcoming programs for farmers, landowners, and pesticide applicator license holders. Small Farm Bootcamp - https://go.ncsu.edu/ncsmallfarmbootcamp Tobacco Production and GAP Meeting - go.ncsu.edu/uppermiddlebeltgap2026 Grain Production Meeting - https://go.ncsu.edu/nepiedmont2026 Pesticide V Credits - https://go.ncsu.edu/vcredits Pesticide X Credits - https://go.ncsu.edu/multicreditpesticide Listen live at 100.1
- [SportsTalk: Panthers Make The Playoffs! + CFB Action](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-panthers-make-the-playoffs-cfb-action/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about all the College Football and NFL Action from over the weekend and how the Carolina Panthers won the NFC South and are now in the playoffs. Girls Basketball Games on Friday: Mecklenburg County, VA 51 Appomattox County, VA 39 Bowl Games Featuring North Carolina Teams: Sun Bowl: Duke
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-05-26 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-01-05-26-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-05-26 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Biomass Harvesting](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-timber-biomass-harvesting/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Timber Biomass harvesting can increase income for the landowner. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Timber Biomass Harvesting
- [Dr. Richard Goldstein Retires After 43-Year Career](https://wizs.com/dr-richard-goldstein-retires-after-43-year-career/) - Maria Parham Health is honoring the retirement of longtime otolaryngologist Dr. Richard Goldstein, who saw his final patients in the office on Tuesday, December 23, concluding an extraordinary 43-year medical career - including more than 32 years of service in the Henderson community. Members of the Maria Parham medical staff and operating room team gathered
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - National Registry of Historic Places in Old Granville, Franklin & Warren](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-national-registry-of-historic-places-in-old-granville-franklin-warren/) - Anyone interested in historical architecture and preservation of homes, businesses or other structures that have been around a really long time surely would have a field day in the four-county area. Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin counties are replete with buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which operates under the auspices
- [NC Lottery Sending Fewer Dollars To County Education Coffers In 2025, Audit Shows](https://wizs.com/nc-lottery-sending-fewer-dollars-to-countys-education-coffers-in-2025-audit-shows/) - -- information courtesy of Office of State Auditor Dave Boliek The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor has released the statutorily required financial statement audit of the North Carolina Education Lottery. The audit, performed under contract with accounting firm Cherry Bekaert, found the financial statements present fairly the financial position of Education Lottery as of June 30, 2025 and 2024. In reviewing the financial
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-31-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-31-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-31-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Vance County Lady Vipers Win Bunn Holiday Tournament](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-lady-vipers-win-bunn-holiday-tournament/) - Sheila Gill, Head Coach of the Vance County High School Girls Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to speak about the Lady Vipers winning the Bunn Holiday Girls Basketball Tournament! Games from Tuesday - Girls Vance County 47 Bunn 37 - Bunn Holiday Tournament Champions! Games from Tuesday - Boys Vance
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-181/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, January 12th, 2026 from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Review your 2025 garden journal Check what went well and not so well. What are your Garden resolutions for 2026? Check your compost pile
- [Newly Elected Council Members Sworn In; Tami Walker New Mayor Pro Tem](https://wizs.com/newly-elected-council-members-sworn-in-tami-walker-new-mayor-pro-tem/) - The Henderson City Council made history Monday when the first Latina was administered the oath of office and took her seat on the eight-member council. With her husband and mother at her side, Kenia Gómez-Jimenez took the oath of office and became the Ward 1 at-large alderman. And there’s a brother-sister duo on the council
- [The Local Skinny! Second Annual 'Catfish Drop' To Usher In New Year At Satterwhite Point](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-catfish-to-drop-on-new-years-eve/) - Looking for something fun to do with the family to say farewell to 2025, usher in the New Year and still be able to be home in your jammies - or decked out in your finest party duds - well before midnight? Check out the Catfish Drop at Satterwhite Point on Kerr Lake from 2
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-30-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-30-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-30-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: High School Basketball, College and NFL Football Over the Weekend](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-high-school-basketball-college-and-nfl-football-over-the-weekend/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was with High School Basketball, College Football and NFL Action from over the weekend. Boys Basketball Games over the weekend: Bunn 71 Vance County 46 Vance Charter 55 Louisburg 43 Corinth Holders 74 Henderson Collegiate 45 Goldsboro 66 Wake Prep 58 Girls Basketball Games over the
- [Henderson Public Works Dept. Operating Schedule Over New Year's Holiday Week](https://wizs.com/henderson-public-works-dept-operating-schedule-over-new-years-holiday-week/) - The city of Henderson’s Public Works Department has announced its operating schedule for the upcoming New Year’s holiday. Please note the following changes for sanitation services for the week: Loose leaf collection There will be no loose-leaf collection on Thursday, Jan. 1. Leaf collection generally occurs on a two or three-week rotation, but depends on
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-29-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-29-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-29-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goats](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-sheep-goats/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Sheep and goats can be raised profitably on small farms. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goats
- [37-Year-Old Woman Dead In Christmas Eve Shooting; Suspect In Custody](https://wizs.com/37-year-old-woman-dead-in-christmas-eve-shooting-suspect-in-custody/) - -- press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 7:45 p.m. on December 24, 2025, officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a reported shooting at 866 Dabney Dr. The incident occurred inside the residence. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased adult female, identified as Tiffany Lassiter, age 37, who had suffered
- [TownTalk: Year End Review of Cooperative Extension with Dr. Wykia Macon](https://wizs.com/towntalk-year-end-review-of-cooperative-extension-with-dr-wykia-macon/) - From where Dr. Wykia Macon sits, being the director of the Vance County Cooperative Extension is a lot like being a coach - and, reflecting on a busy 2025, she and her team are looking forward to another successful year as 2026 approaches. But Macon isn’t just calling the shots from the sidelines - she
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-180/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is closed for the season. Thanks to all customers and vendors for a successful year in 2025! Soil Samples are $4 per sample, Don’t guess soil test! Check your compost pile and turn it if you haven’t done
- [Freedom Bridge Resource Center Ribbon Cutting](https://wizs.com/freedom-bridge-resource-center-ribbon-cutting/) - Dozens of supporters gathered at the Freedom Bridge Resource Center Tuesday to officially mark its opening with a ceremonial ribbon cutting sponsored by the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce. But work at the center has been going on for close to two months now, and Program Director Danetta McKnight said the resource center has been able
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-23-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-23-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-23-25 Noon
- [N.C. House, Senate Contests In March 2026 Primary](https://wizs.com/n-c-house-senate-contests-in-march-2026-primary/) - The two N.C. House races that Vance County voters will see on their ballots in March include some familiar names - in District 32, former legislator Frank Sossamon is facing off against Pamela Ayscue, and Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott is looking to take the upper hand against her primary challenger to move to the general
- [No Candidates So Far Filed For District 7 Board Of Education Seat](https://wizs.com/no-candidates-so-far-filed-for-district-7-board-of-education-seat/) - UPDATE Dec. 17, 2025 -- information courtesy of Vance County Board of Elections Director Haley Rawles The filing period for the March 2026 primary election wraps up at 12 noon on Friday, Dec. 19, and so far, there are no candidates who have filed for the District 7 seat on the Vance County Board of
- [Oxford Police Charge One In Connection With Nov. 30 Death](https://wizs.com/oxford-police-charge-one-in-connection-with-nov-30-death/) - One person is in jail in connection with a homicide that occurred late last month in Oxford. According to information from the Oxford Police Department released Friday, Dec. 19, 30-year-old Sheaulynne Harris was charged with aid and abet first-degree murder in the Nov. 30 death of Toshawnka Wyche. Harris was transported to the Granville County
- [Vance County America 250 Committee Sets First Thursdays As Meeting Dates In 2026](https://wizs.com/vance-county-america-250-committee-sets-first-thursdays-as-meeting-dates-in-2026/) - -- from Dywanda Pettaway, executive assistant to County Manager C. Renee Perry The Vance County America 250 Committee has announced a regular meeting schedule as it continues to plan local events to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. All meetings are open to the public, and anyone may attend in person or may tune in to
- [Vance Commissioners Reschedule Annual Retreat For Friday, Jan. 9](https://wizs.com/58301-2/) - - information courtesy of Vance County Clerk to the Board Dywanda Pettaway The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet at the Vance County Administration Building located at 122 Young St., Henderson, NC 27536 on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. for their annual planning retreat. Once published, a copy of the agenda can
- [SportsTalk: Recap of the Weekend](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-recap-of-the-weekend-5/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend to talk about local high school boys and girls basketball, college football and the NFL. Boys Basketball Games on Friday: Vance Charter 72 Warren County 59 J.F. Webb 64 Vance County 58 Greenfield 82 Crossroads Christian 53 Bunn 85 Oxford Prep 53 South Granville 67 Carrboro 59
- [State Board Of Elections Completes Random Process To Determine Order Of Candidates' Names On 2026 Ballots](https://wizs.com/state-board-of-elections-completes-random-process-to-determine-order-of-candidates-names-on-2026-ballots/) - -- information from the N.C. State Board of Elections State elections officials on Friday afternoon completed a two-step random process to determine how names of the upcoming ballots would appear. State law requires that the State Elections Board determine the order that names will appear on the ballots. First, a ball was selected out of
- [Candidate Filings For March 2026 Primary](https://wizs.com/candidate-filings-for-march-2026-primary/) - Vance County voters will have a ballot full of contested races when they go to the polls for the March 2026 primary elections, which includes a three-way race for Vance County Sheriff. The county commissioners’ seats have multiple filers and three of the four seats on the board of education have at least two candidates.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-22-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-22-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-22-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Small Greenhouse](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-small-greenhouse-3/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: A small backyard greenhouse can be easily built to help grow your own plants. 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 with Wayne Rowland:
- [YMCA Continues Local Progress; Increases Local Impact](https://wizs.com/ymca-continues-local-progress-increases-local-impact/) - Tuesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Henderson Family YMCA’s construction project marks the beginning of what Board Chair Vanessa Jones called “the beginning of progress.” About 100 people were present to witness the groundbreaking, braving the breezy, cool conditions as they gathered at the rear of the former Social Services building, set for demolition soon after
- [TownTalk: Gill Wins Ward 4, Henderson City Council Seats Come December](https://wizs.com/towntalk-gill-wins-ward-4-henderson-city-council-seat/) - As a result of Tuesday’s runoff election for the Ward 4 seat on the Henderson City Council, Catherine “Kitty” Gill will join fellow newcomer Kenia Gomez-Jimenez and two incumbents to be sworn in at the City Council’s December meeting. Gill beat incumbent Ola Thorpe-Cooper to take the seat. Gomez-Jimenez beat incumbent Ward 1 at-large Council
- [TownTalk: County Fiscal Operations Policy Stalls In 3-3 Board Vote](https://wizs.com/towntalk-county-fiscal-operations-policy-stalls-in-3-3-board-vote/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners did not approve a proposed fiscal operations policy presented Tuesday during a special called meeting. The vote was 3-3, with Commissioners Leo Kelly, Carolyn Faines and Charisse Fain voting in favor and Commissioners Yolanda Feimster, Valencia Perry and Dan Brummitt voting against. Commissioner Tommy Hester was not in attendance.
- [Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott Files For N.C. House District 32 Seat](https://wizs.com/henderson-mayor-melissa-elliott-files-for-n-c-house-district-32-seat/) - Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott filed Thursday to run for the N.C. State House. Elliott confirmed with WIZS News that she filed as a Democrat; at present, she is the lone Democrat filer for the District 32 House seat. “We’ve still got another day,” Elliott said in an interview late Thursday afternoon. “I’ve heard another candidate
- [Clerk Of Superior Court Henry L. Gupton Retirement Ceremony](https://wizs.com/clerk-of-superior-court-henry-l-gupton-retirement-ceremony/) - With the familiar “All rise! Oyez, Oyez, Oyez,” Lt. Ray Shearin opened the Vance County Courtroom on Thursday afternoon, but it wasn’t for a legal proceeding - it was for the retirement ceremony of Clerk of Superior Court Henry L. Gupton. Looking out over the gathering of well-wishers, Gupton called it “a humbling experience” to
- [Nash County Man Gets 20-Year Federal Prison Term For Selling Meth](https://wizs.com/nash-county-man-gets-20-year-federal-prison-term-for-selling-meth/) - -- information courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced a Nash County man to 20 years in federal prison for selling more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. On February 14, 2024, Kenneth Orlin Simmons, Jr., age 36, pleaded guilty to these crimes. “Drug dealers
- [HFD Boot Drive Nets $18,100.90 For Maria Parham Cancer Center](https://wizs.com/hfd-boot-drive-nets-18100-90-for-maria-parham-cancer-center/) - Members of the Henderson Fire Department delivered a Christmas gift to Maria Parham Health’s Cancer Center staff on Wednesday - a giant check, both in size and amount. The three-day boot drive held each year outside Central Station on Dabney Drive netted $18,100.90, all for the Cancer Center. In presenting the check, Henderson Fire Chief
- [TownTalk: Vance County Fire Chief Recaps First 7 Months, Looks Ahead To Future Plans](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-fire-chief-recaps-first-7-months-looks-forward-for-vcfd/) - Vance County Fire Chief Marvin Harrison has accomplished a good bit since coming on board in April. From equipment purchases and rebranding efforts to training exercises and team-building opportunities, Harrison can check off quite a few boxes on the “to-do” list. Like most good leaders, Harrison took some time to think about the future of
- [SportsTalk: Crossroads Christian Boys Basketball to Play in Holiday Tournament](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-crossroads-christian-boys-basketball-to-play-in-holiday-tournament/) - Scottie Richardson, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Crossroads Christian School, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to speak about the Greenfield Holiday Christmas Tournament coming up for the Colts starting Thursday evening at 6pm. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Crossroads Christian Boys Basketball to Play in Holiday Tournament
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-18-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-18-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-18-25 Noon
- [First SPARK NC Showcase Features Students' Creativity, High-Tech Career Aspirations](https://wizs.com/first-spark-nc-showcase-features-students-creativity-high-tech-career-aspirations/) - The first-ever SPARK NC student tech showcase at Vance County Schools’ Center for Innovation provided a glimpse into what’s been going on in the world of coding, AI training and high-tech learning over the past few years. Community leaders, business owners and others gathered together last week to see students demonstrate their projects, which included
- [SportsTalk: Oxford's Ty Adcock signs with the Padres](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-oxfords-ty-adcock-signs-with-the-padres/) - Ty Adcock, the newest pitcher for the San Diego Padres, joins SportsTalk with George Hoyle and Scout Hughes to talk about Ty's journey from playing ball at South Granville High School, to making it to the Big Leagues, and now signing with the Padres. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Oxford's Ty Adcock signs with
- [The Local Skinny! Vacant County Director Roles Now Filled](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vacant-county-director-roles-now-filled/) - Back in February, Vance County Manager C. Renee Perry was just a few months into her new job. On top of gearing up to prepare the county’s annual budget and getting up to speed on some of the unique challenges and opportunities across the county she was now responsible for, Perry also faced having to
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-179/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is now closed for the season. Thanks to all customers and vendors for a successful year in 2025! Soil Samples are $4 per sample, Don’t guess soil test! Use foliage from your Landscape to make festive decorations. Check
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-17-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-17-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-17-25 Noon
- [Warren County Gets More Than $1M From Golden LEAF To Extend Water Line To U.S. 1 Industrial Site](https://wizs.com/warren-county-gets-more-than-1m-from-golden-leaf-to-extend-water-line-to-u-s-1-industrial-site/) - Warren County has been awarded $1,087,460 in SITE funding to extend a waterline to the Hwy 1 Industrial Site from the Golden LEAF Foundation. The money will be used for construction, engineering, due diligence and potential environmental remediation, county officials said. According to Warren County Community and Economic Development Director McKinley Perkinson, this award will
- [The Local Skinny! Wrapping Up 2025 at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-wrapping-up-2025-at-perry-memorial-library/) - As 2025 winds down, Perry Memorial Library Youth Services Director Melody Peters reflects on successes throughout the year as patrons, staff and the community celebrated the library’s centennial. Libraries have transformed over the years to being so much more than just a place to check out books, and Henderson’s library is no exception. Families can
- [Raleigh Man Gets 50-Year Federal Prison Sentence For Cocaine Trafficking Operation](https://wizs.com/raleigh-man-gets-50-year-federal-prison-sentence-for-cocaine-trafficking-operation/) - -- information courtesy of the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Eastern District of North Carolina On December 11, 2025, a federal judge sentenced a Raleigh man to 600 months, which is 50 years, in federal prison for leading a large-scale drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and other narcotics throughout the
- [Henderson Man Charged In Connection With Hit And Run That Results In Death Of Victim](https://wizs.com/henderson-man-charged-in-connection-with-hit-and-run-that-results-in-death-of-victim/) - - Press Release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On November 26, 2025, officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of 1202 E. Andrews Avenue. Upon arrival, officers determined that Phillip Warren, 56, of Henderson, had exited the vehicle he was operating
- [SportsTalk: Lady Hurricanes Go Into 'Break' Excited for 2026](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-lady-hurricanes-go-into-break-excited-for-2026/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach for the Women's Basketball Team at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to talk about how the Lady Hurricanes are going to assess the Christmas "Break", and how they plan to come back in January ready for the rest of the season. Click Play! WIZS Radio ·
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Mistletoe and Holly](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-mistletoe-and-holly/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today's segment explores the botanical side of mistletoe and holly. Also included are reminders of Small Farm Boot Camp and the upcoming Tobacco GAP meeting. go.ncsu.edu/ncsmallfarmbootcamp Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues
- [TownTalk: The Blast Newspaper!](https://wizs.com/towntalk-the-blast-newspaper/) - There are so many ways to get news and information these days - the more traditional methods like radio, television and print media often take a back seat to the ubiquitous screen. When the COVID pandemic shut down Faicia Elliott’s radio advertising job, she hatched a plan to get a real newspaper in the hands
- [The Local Skinny! Vance Co. Commissioners' Special Called Meeting Tuesday, Dec. 16 At 4 P.M.](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vance-co-board-of-commissioners-special-called-meeting/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 4 p.m. to hold public hearings on several zoning requests and to receive and potentially approve a fiscal operations policy. According to information from Clerk to the Board Dywanda Pettaway, Board Chair Carolyn Faines called the meeting, which
- [SportsTalk: Recap of the Weekend + NC Football State Titles](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-recap-of-the-weekend-nc-football-state-titles/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend with High School Boys and Girls Basketball and the NC Football State Championship Games. That and more on SportsTalk! Boys Basketball Games from Friday: Warren County 65 Vance County 46 Franklin Academy 63 Vance Charter 55 Pungo Christian 72 Kerr-Vance 32 Crossroads Christian 66 New Garden 58
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-15-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-15-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-15-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Consulting Foresters](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-consulting-foresters/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Consulting Foresters can improve your forests and increase your income when you sell your timber. 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 with Wayne
- [Henderson Teen Killed in Dec. 9 Shooting](https://wizs.com/henderson-teen-killed-in-dec-9-shooting/) - — Update Dec. 12, 2025 at 5:17 p.m. — Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow said via written update: "As a result of the investigation, a 17-year-old juvenile has been arrested in connection with this incident. The juvenile is currently being held at a Juvenile Detention Facility pending court proceedings. Due to the age of the
- [Maria Parham Health Welcomes Reshmi Udesh, MD To Surgical Staff](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-welcomes-reshmi-udesh-md-to-surgical-staff/) - - Information courtesy of Maria Parham Health Public Information Officer Donna Young Maria Parham Health announces the addition of Reshmi Udesh, MD, FACS, a board-certified general surgeon, to its surgical team. Udesh brings extensive experience in minimally invasive, robotic and foregut surgery, further expanding the comprehensive surgical care available to patients in Vance County and the
- [Dec. 18 Groundbreaking For New Warren County Farmers Market](https://wizs.com/dec-18-groundbreaking-for-new-warren-county-farmers-market/) - -- Information courtesy of Warren County government Come out to the site of the new Warren County Farmers Market on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. for a groundbreaking ceremony, which county leaders say marks a major step forward in supporting local growers, strengthening agritourism, and expanding economic opportunities for residents and visitors. The ceremony
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-12-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-12-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-12-25 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! Suspect Takes His Own Life Following Double Shooting In Southern Granville](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-suspect-takes-his-own-life-following-double-shooting-in-southern-granville/) - Two people remain hospitalized Thursday following a shooting Tuesday in southern Granville County. The alleged shooter died near the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following an hours-long standoff with law enforcement. In a press conference on Wednesday, Granville County Sheriff Robert Fountain identified the alleged suspect as 27-year-old Bradley McCurdy. During the press conference,
- [One Injured In Gunfire On East Andrews Avenue](https://wizs.com/one-injured-in-gunfire-on-east-andrews-avenue/) - -- Press Release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On Thursday, December 11, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to reports of gunfire in the 500 block of East Andrews Avenue. While responding, officers were notified that a North Carolina State Highway Patrol unit in the area had
- [Warrenton, Oxford Christmas Parades Rescheduled](https://wizs.com/warrenton-oxford-christmas-parades-rescheduled/) - Local officials have rescheduled a couple of Christmas parades that got postponed because of the threat of bad weather last week. The parade in Warrenton will take place on Saturday, Dec. 13, beginning at 5 p.m. The Oxford Parade will take place on Friday, Dec. 19, according to information from city officials. Activities begin downtown
- [SportsTalk: ACC Tournament & Championship Venues](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-acc-tournament-championship-venues/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about the venues over the years that have hosted the ACC Football Championship Game and the ACC Basketball Tournament. That and much more on SportsTalk! Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: ACC Tournament & Championship Venues
- [Virginia Man Sentenced To More Than 14 Years In 2023 Case Involving Vance County Teen](https://wizs.com/virginia-man-sentenced-to-more-than-14-years-in-2023-case-involving-vance-county-teen/) - A federal judge in New Bern sentenced a Virginia man to 174 months in federal prison after he met a minor on Snapchat and manipulated her into sexual activity. On May 7, 2025, David Anthony Howard, II, age 27, pleaded guilty to transporting a minor across state lines to engage in criminal sexual activity. U.S.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-11-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-11-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-11-25 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! Vance County Train Derailment Spills Dog Food Supplement; No Injuries Reported](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vance-county-train-derailment-spills-dog-food-supplement-no-injuries-reported/) - A train derailment last week at Eastern Minerals caused a supplement used in dog food to spill, but officials said there was never any danger to the public or to the environment. The incident occurred at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, according to CSX officials. Clean-up of the product, a food grade Zinc used
- [TownTalk: New Council Members Set For Swearing-In Ceremony  On Dec. 29](https://wizs.com/towntalk-new-council-members-set-for-swearing-in-ceremony-on-dec-29/) - The two newest members of the Henderson City Council will have to wait until after Christmas to be sworn in. According to City Clerk Tracey Kimbrell, the Dec. 8 meeting that was cancelled because of inclement weather has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 29. Kenia Gómez-Jimenez and Catherine “Kitty” Miles Gill will
- [Delays/Closings Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025](https://wizs.com/delays-closings-wednesday-dec-10-2025/) - ****BE ADVISED IF YOU ARE SEEING THIS, THE INFORMATION IS NOW OLD AND PERTAINED TO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025. COVERAGE IN THIS POST HAS CONCLUDED. ****************************** WIZS NEWS on the air at 8a, 12p, 5p M-F; and the "Weekday Wake Up" with Steve Lewis starting at 6 a.m. Mon-Fri 1450AM / 100.1 FM / Click
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-178/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on December 15th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Take inventory left over seed before ordering any new seed. Use fireplace
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-10-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-10-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-10-25 Noon
- [Community Info Series Dec. 9: Kerr-Tar COG Re-Entry Services](https://wizs.com/community-info-series-dec-9-kerr-tar-cog-re-entry-services/) - Re-entry services is the topic of the Community Information Session, hosted by Baskerville Funeral Home, LLC. The public is invited to attend on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sharon Thomas, regional re-entry program manager for the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments, is the guest speaker. This session will provide valuable information
- [Phase 2 Of Operation 'Robocall Roundup' Expands Crackdown On Illegal Calls](https://wizs.com/phase-2-of-operation-robocall-roundup-expands-crackdown-on-illegal-calls/) - -- information courtesy of the office of N.C. Attorney General N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson kicked off Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, expanding the crackdown on illegal robocalls to include four of the largest voice providers in the country. As part of an ongoing investigation, the bipartisan Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force, led by
- [SportsTalk: Duke Football Takes The 2025 ACC Title](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-duke-football-takes-the-2025-acc-title/) - Saturday’s ACC Football Championship game featured a couple of teams that probably would have been considered longshots - at best - to be playing at the season’s end for bragging rights in a conference that includes perennial powerhouses like Clemson and Florida State. But the matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and the Virginia Cavaliers
- [Vance-Granville Community College (Scheduling Impacted)](https://wizs.com/vance-granville-community-college-scheduling-impacted/) - Vance-Granville Community College: THERE ARE NO ACTIVE SCHEDULING IMPACTS KNOWN TO WIZS RADIO AT THIS TIME. vgcc.edu (Vance-Granville Community College is our advertising client and community partner. This post is not a paid ad.)
- [Maria Parham Health (Scheduling Impacted)](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-scheduling-impacted/) - Maria Parham Health: THERE ARE NO ACTIVE SCHEDULING IMPACTS KNOWN TO WIZS RADIO AT THIS TIME. facebook.com/MariaParhamHealth (Maria Parham Health is our advertising client and corporate, community partner. This post is not a paid ad.)
- [Delays/Closings For Tuesday, Dec. 9](https://wizs.com/delays-closings-for-tuesday-dec-9/) - ****BE ADVISED IF YOU ARE SEEING THIS, THE INFORMATION IS NOW OLD AND PERTAINED TO TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025. COVERAGE IN THIS POST HAS CONCLUDED. ****Updated Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 9:12 a.m. Vance County Courthouse: Courthouse and clerk of court office closed Tuesday, Dec. 9. (This change was made at 8:19 a.m. The County changed
- [TownTalk: A Ride Around Town; Met Police Chief, Stopped by Central Fire Station](https://wizs.com/towntalk-a-ride-around-town/) - When everything shuts down in advance of inclement weather, city and county residents can rest assured that law enforcement officials and other emergency personnel remain vigilant during the worst of it to keep everyone safe. And in this case, the winter weather advisory was a sign of frigid temps, which can even hard on the
- [Alert, NC Christmas Parade Sat., Dec. 13 at 2 p.m.](https://wizs.com/alert-nc-christmas-parade-sat-dec-13-at-2-p-m/) - Who: Larry Ayscue What: Alert Christmas Parade When: Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m. but come about an hour earlier if you want to be IN THE PARADE. Where: “A-lert,” the community that’s just over the Franklin/Vance County line beyond Epsom, near the intersection of Alert and Jordan School roads. Additional Details: Good old-fashioned entertainment.
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men's Basketball Update](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-mens-basketball-update/) - Bryan Bagwell, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to discuss his team as they are 10 games into the season. Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis also talk about Jeff Kent and how we was the only player to be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2026. Click Play! WIZS Radio
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-09-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-09-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-09-25 Noon
- [Delays/Closings For Monday, Dec. 8](https://wizs.com/delays-closings-for-monday-dec-8/) - ****BE ADVISED IF YOU ARE SEEING THIS, THE INFORMATION IS NOW OLD AND PERTAINED TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2025. COVERAGE IN THIS POST HAS CONCLUDED. *************** ****UPDATE Monday, Dec. 8 at 3:30 P.M. Franklin County government offices closed at 3 p.m. and are scheduled to re-open at 10:00 AM Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, due to inclement weather.
- [12-8-25 Vance County High School Vipers Booster Club at 220 Fundraiser STILL ON](https://wizs.com/12-8-25-vance-county-high-school-vipers-booster-club-at-220-fundraiser-still-on/) - The Vance County High School Vipers booster club is having a fundraiser at 220 seafood on Monday December 8 from 4pm-7pm. Take out only. Trout, fries, slaw and hush puppies all for just $10!! Grab a delicious meal and help support the amazing students and school programs!! Your support truly makes a difference. THIS EVENT
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-08-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-08-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-08-25 Noon
- [TownTalk: 12-08-25](https://wizs.com/towntalk-12-08-25/) - We thank you for listening! Click Play! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: 12-08-25
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Selling Timber](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-selling-timber/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: The selling of timber can be once in a lifetime, so you must have a good knowledge of timber sales. 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
- [TownTalk: Festive Times in Granville County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-festive-times-in-granville-county/) - Santa is going to be one tired fella if he makes good on all his appearances this weekend in Granville County, but if he’s trying to keep up with Granville Tourism Director Angela Allen, he’ll need an energy drink or two to keep him moving. Allen said the next couple of weekends in Granville County
- [Delays/Closings 12-5-25](https://wizs.com/delays-closings-12-5-25/) - — (This information was last updated on 12-5-25 at 7 a.m. and is now out of date as of 11 a.m. on 12-5-25. This coverage has concluded at this time.) ******************* Vance-Granville Community College - All VGCC campuses will open at 10 a.m. for students and employees on Friday, 12-5-25. Henderson City Hall - Due to
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Christmas Tree Selection](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-christmas-tree-selection-4/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: North Carolina Christmas trees can make your home festive during the holiday season. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Christmas
- [The Local Skinny! Warren County Football to Play in Eastern Regional Final Friday Night](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-warren-county-football-to-play-in-eastern-regional-final-friday-night/) - The Warren County Eagles are headed to the Eastern Regional finals of the 2A State Football Playoffs following a 40-14 victory the day after Thanksgiving over the Holmes Aces. Head Coach Victor Hunt said it took a day or two to soak it all in, but the coaching staff and the team are getting ready
- [Filing Period Opens For March 2026 Primary](https://wizs.com/filing-period-opens-for-march-2026-primary/) - -- Information courtesy of the Vance County Board of Elections The filing period for the Mar. 3, 2026 primary began at 12 noon today and concludes at 12 noon on Friday, Dec. 19. According to information from Vance County Board of Elections Deputy Director Shelly Wood, the following individuals have filed: Curtis Brame -
- [TownTalk: Sheriff Brame Set To Bring County Vehicle Policy Objections To Commissioners](https://wizs.com/towntalk-sheriff-brame-set-to-bring-county-vehicle-policy-objections-to-commissioners/) - UPDATE: Dec 1 at 11 p.m. The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to have Chair Carolyn Faines continue in the role for 2026. The board also elected newcomer Charisse Fain to the role of vice chair. In making his motion to nominate Faines, Commissioner Tommy Hester told Faines she’d done an “outstanding job.
- [Vance Commissioners' To Hold Special Called Meeting For Public Hearing On Zoning Requests](https://wizs.com/vance-commissioners-to-hold-special-called-meeting-for-public-hearing-on-zoning-requests/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 4 p.m. to hold public hearings on several zoning requests and to receive and potentially approve a fiscal operations policy. According to information from Clerk to the Board Dywanda Pettaway, Board Chair Carolyn Faines called the meeting, which
- [SportsTalk: Vance County Football 2025 Season Recap and All-Conference Team Announced](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-football-2025-season-recap-and-all-conference-team-announced/) - Vance County Head Football Coach Aaron Elliott joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle, as Coach recaps the 2025 season. The guys also talk about the Northern Six All-Conference Team. As well as a fundraiser for Vance County Athletics. Northern 6 All-Conference: Harry Cheek Charles Doyle Semajah Kearney Tyler Wheeler Sy’Mahj Chavis Deandre Glover
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-04-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-04-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-04-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Behaviors You Build](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-behaviors-you-build/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Children's behaviors are taught, but who is doing the teaching and how can you show your child the right behavior? 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
- [Oxford Police Investigate Nov. 30 Shooting Death](https://wizs.com/oxford-police-investigate-nov-30-shooting-death/) - -- information from Oxford Police Department On November 30, 2025, at approximately 9:43 p.m., officers of the Oxford Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in reference to reports of shots being fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers located a male subject near his vehicle who had
- [TownTalk: Vance County Sheriff's Car Use](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-sheriffs-car-use/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to have Chair Carolyn Faines continue in the role for 2026. The board also elected newcomer Charisse Fain to the role of vice chair. In making his motion to nominate Faines, Commissioner Tommy Hester told Faines she’d done an “outstanding job. I’d like to spend my last
- ['Tis The Season To Find That "Perfect" Tree](https://wizs.com/tis-the-season-to-find-that-perfect-tree/) - Now that the calendar is turned to December, plenty of folks will turn their focus toward getting their homes decorated for the holidays - and for so many, that includes choosing the perfect Christmas tree. But “perfect” is in the eye of the beholder, and according to Vance County Cooperative Extension Technician Wayne Rowland, there
- [SportsTalk: New CPL Team Coming to Five County Stadium](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-new-cpl-team-coming-to-five-county-stadium/) - Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about the new Coastal Plain League team coming to Five County Stadium starting in May of 2026 and the trickle-down effect of this move. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: New CPL Team Coming to Five County Stadium
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-177/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. There will be a Small Grain Referendum on December 4th at the Vance County Cooperative Extension Building. Peak season for soil sample. The fees start on November 26. It’s $4.00
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-03-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-03-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-03-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Dennis Gaskins and the Lady Canes Ready for the Task at Hand](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-dennis-gaskins-and-the-lady-canes-ready-for-the-task-at-hand/) - Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Women's Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss the rest of the games in December as the Lady Canes are ready for a strong finish to 2025. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Dennis Gaskins and the Lady Canes Ready for the
- [The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Holiday Festivities Include Book Sale, Movies And Caroling Downtown](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-christmas-time-at-perry-memorial-library/) - It’s not a stretch to imagine that librarians love to give books as gifts - in fact, Perry Memorial Library’s Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters says a book “is a gift that keeps on giving.” So why not do a little holiday shopping at the Friends of the Library’s Back Door Book Sale? It’s happening
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-02-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-02-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-02-25 Noon
- [20th Turkey Trot Brings In More Than 1 Ton Of Food, $3K For ACIM](https://wizs.com/20th-turkey-trot-brings-in-more-than-1-ton-of-food-3k-for-acim/) - From all reports, the 20th annual ACIM Turkey Trot was a resounding success, and ACIM Executive Director Ann Riley more than one ton of food was collected for the food bank. There were 469 participants who ran, strolled, trotted or walked along College Street, from Oxford United Methodist Church to the Masonic Home for Children and
- [SportsTalk: Recap of the Weekend](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-recap-of-the-weekend-4/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was with high school, college and NFL football action over the Thanksgiving Day Holiday. 4th Round Football Playoff Games: Warren County 40 John A. Holmes 14 Area College Football Scores for Week 14: NC State 42 North Carolina 19 Duke 49 Wake Forest 32 Virginia 27
- [ACTS Serving Thanksgiving Lunch; Closed Friday, Nov. 28](https://wizs.com/acts-serving-thanksgiving-lunch-closed-friday-nov-28/) - Area Christians Together in Service is open for lunch this week through Thanksgiving, and ACTS Executive Director Thomas Blackwell is feeling “beyond blessed” with donations recently that clearly show the love and support from the community to the food pantry, which also provides a hot midday meal to those in need from 11 a.m. to
- [City Posts Holiday Schedule For Leaf, Trash, Yard Waste Collection](https://wizs.com/city-posts-holiday-schedule-for-leaf-trash-yard-waste-collection/) - The city of Henderson’s Public Works Department has published the following holiday schedule for curbside leaf pickup, yard debris, recycling and trash collection: Thanksgiving week is a non-recycle week for sanitation customers, therefore no recycling will be collected. Loose leaf collection operations will take place through Wednesday, Nov. 24. There will be no collection of
- [SportsTalk: Warren County Football Headed to the 4th Round](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-warren-county-football-headed-to-the-4th-round/) - Warren County High School’s Head Coach Victor Hunt is thankful for a lot of things this Thanksgiving, as he prepares the Eagles for the fourth round of the state 2A football playoffs. For one thing, he’s thankful for the team’s two losses this season - one at the hands of the Vance County High Vipers.
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - National Register of Historic Places in Old Granville pt. 1](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-national-register-of-historic-places-in-old-granville-pt-1/) - Bill Harris and Mark Pace dig deep into the places around Old Granville County that are a part of the National Register of Historic Places. (Our WIZS written coverage will appear here soon.) CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Around Old Granville - National Register of Historic Places in Old Granville pt. 1
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-01-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-12-01-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-01-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: History of Henderson High School Thanksgiving Day Games](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-history-of-henderson-high-school-thanksgiving-day-games/) - The Thanksgiving Day Game for the Henderson High School Football Team used to be an annual tradition. According to research done by WIZS, the Bulldogs played in five Thanksgiving Day Games. Winning four of them and losing one. Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue speak on the history of the Thanksgiving Day Games that Henderson High
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: The Seeds of Entitlement](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-the-seeds-of-entitlement/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our Supporting Father Involvement series by talking about kids with entitlement and how to handle it. 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 ·
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-176/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. Peak season for soil sample. The fees start on November 26. It’s $4.00 per sample with a turn around of 3 weeks. Thinking about planting trees and shrubs. You can
- [TownTalk: Festive Events with Dr. Alice Sallins](https://wizs.com/towntalk-festive-events-with-dr-alice-sallins/) - If you’re looking for a little holiday cheer to transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas, look no further than Saturday, Nov. 29 for the 10th annual Tidings of Comfort and Joy performance at McGregor Hall. The doors open at 3:30 p.m. for the 4 p.m. performance, and Dr. Alice Sallins with the Vance County Arts Council promises
- [TownTalk: North Henderson Baptist Church Collection Site For 'Operation Christmas Child'](https://wizs.com/towntalk-north-henderson-baptist-church-collection-site-for-operation-christmas-child/) - North Henderson Baptist Church is the drop-off site for Operation Christmas Child Shoebox ministry of Samaritan’s Purse. Pastor Eddie Nutt said there will be someone at the church at various times now through Monday, Nov. 24 to receive the boxes, destined for distribution across the globe. Drop off the filled boxes at the church, located
- [ACIM's Annual Turkey Trot In Downtown Oxford Thanksgiving Morning](https://wizs.com/acims-annual-turkey-trot-in-downtown-oxford-thanksgiving-morning/) - Area Congregations in Ministry, Granville County’s food bank, is set once again to host the Annual Turkey Trot in Oxford on Thanksgiving morning - Nov. 27, for those who need a reminder - hopefully, College Street in downtown Oxford will be filled with walkers, runners and trotters from across the community for a fun way
- [Off-Duty Oxford Police Officer Injured Friday In Traffic Accident Helping Pedestrians At Busy Intersection](https://wizs.com/off-duty-oxford-police-officer-injured-friday-in-traffic-accident-as-he-helped-pedestrians-at-busy-intersection/) - -- From City of Oxford Communications Specialist Sabrina Richards An off-duty Oxford police officer heading into work early Friday morning was struck by a vehicle when he stopped to help two pedestrians - one in a wheelchair - as they attempted to cross a busy intersection. The unnamed officer was taken to Duke University Hospital
- [Vance County Schools Honors Students With November Spotlight Award](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-honors-students-with-november-spotlight-award/) - -- Information courtesy of Vance County Schools Vance County Schools has selected three students to receive the November Student Spotlight Award, which honors students for exceptional contributions and leadership within their school communities. Penelope Simmons, 5th grader at E.O. Young Elementary Penelope is known for two things: her bright imagination and her even brighter heart.
- [Horse Owners On Alert Following Confirmed EHV Cases In Texas, Oklahoma](https://wizs.com/horse-owners-on-alert-following-confirmed-ehv-cases-in-texas-oklahoma/) - State veterinary officials are asking horse owners in North Carolina to watch for symptoms of a highly contagious equine disease following diagnoses of multiple horses in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said he encourages event organizers to take the outbreak seriously and consider canceling or postponing equine events like sales and shows
- [Granville Early College Senior Receives National Award At Gifted Conference](https://wizs.com/granville-early-college-senior-receives-national-award-at-gifted-conference/) - Granville Early College High School Senior Lauryn Davis has received a national award for gifted students. According to information from Granville County Public Schools Marketing Specialist Kory Scott, Davis was one of seven students from across the nation to receive the Dr. Martin D. Jenkins Award at the National Gifted Conference, held recently in Pittsburgh,
- [The Local Skinny! Rebuilding Hope Gets $10K Grant From Coastal Credit Union Foundation](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-being-thankful-with-rebuilding-hope/) - Rebuilding Hope has received a $10,000 grant from Coastal Credit Union Foundation. The local nonprofit made the announcement in its most recent newsletter. The foundation provides grants to organizations that make an impact in their communities by offering access to resources and that fit the foundation’s affordable housing initiative. Coastal Credit Union’s local Branch Manager
- [TownTalk: Filing Period Opens Dec. 1 For March 2026 Primary](https://wizs.com/towntalk-filing-period-opens-dec-1-for-march-2026-primary/) - The filing period for the March 3, 2026 primary begins in one week. The filing period begins at 12 noon on Monday, Dec. 1 and ends at 12 noon on Friday, Dec. 19. In Vance County, candidates may file to run for sheriff, as well as seats on the board of commissioners and the board
- [Warren Educator Receives Award For Innovations In Classroom Instruction, Student Engagement](https://wizs.com/warren-educator-receives-award-for-innovations-in-classroom-instruction-student-engagement/) - A Warren County educator has received a statewide honor for innovative approaches to classroom instruction and student engagement. Dr. Acela Recentes was recognized by the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce in North Carolina and the North Carolina House of Representatives with the Innovator in Education and Workforce Development Award, according to information from Warren County
- [TownTalk: A Drive Around The City](https://wizs.com/towntalk-a-drive-around-the-city/) - Click Play! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: A Drive Around Town
- [The Local Skinny! Farm City Lunch Recap](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-farm-city-lunch-recap/) - Behind every juicy, red tomato, tender ear of corn, and plumped out butterbean are untold hours of planting, weeding, watering and spraying. Those gardens don’t take care of themselves, after all. At last week’s Farm City lunch at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, Elvin Eaton shared some insights about farming and how he and
- [NC AgVentures Grant Program Funds Projects That Enhance Farm Profits](https://wizs.com/nc-agventures-grant-program-funds-projects-that-enhance-farm-profits/) - NC AgVentures, a program of N.C. State Extension, provides grants to the state’s farmers and to non-profit community groups that work with family farms as a way to fund agricultural project ideas that will increase farm profits. Sponsored by the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission, the program will award a minimum of 50 grants to
- [Oxford Cheer Elite Wins Big In Capital City Championship](https://wizs.com/oxford-cheer-elite-wins-big-in-capital-city-championship/) - -- Information courtesy of Oxford Cheer Elite Oxford Cheer Elite delivered a powerhouse performance on November 14 at the Capital City Championship in Raleigh, NC. Their Youth Infinity and Junior Odyssey dominated their divisions, each securing 1st Place. The Senior Halo earned an impressive 2nd Place finish. The program also received the event’s Sportsmanship Award, along
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-25-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-25-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-25-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Recap of the Weekend](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-recap-of-the-weekend-3/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was with High School Basketball, High School Football, College Football and NFL action. Basketball Friday Night Games: J.F. Webb 52 Vance County 46 Vance County Girls 44 J.F. Webb Girls 15 Wake Prep 75 Henderson Collegiate 15 Oxford Prep 69 Kerr-Vance 28 Eastern Alamance 78 South
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-24-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-24-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-24-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Forest Enhancement](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-forest-enhancement/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Forest enhancement can improve your timber quality. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Forest Enhancement
- [TownTalk: Henderson Police Department Update](https://wizs.com/towntalk-henderson-police-department-update/) - Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow calls himself an “old-school” police officer, but that doesn’t transfer to the officers in his department - he wants the younger officers to bring their technological skills with them - from flying drones to using AI to streamline inter-office guidelines. “I think we’re probably a step ahead of everybody in
- [The Local Skinny! Winter Activities at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-winter-activities-at-perry-memorial-library/) - Even as regular programming slows just a bit at Perry Memorial Library as the holidays inch ever closer, the library staff is still providing a variety of opportunities to encourage people to read. Take the Holiday Book Sale, for example. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters said the sale takes place on Saturday, Dec. 6 from
- [County's Food Distribution Event Cancelled; Donations Will Go To HVRPD Holiday Food Drive To Help Those In Need](https://wizs.com/countys-food-distribution-event-cancelled-donations-will-go-to-hvrpd-holiday-food-drive-to-help-those-in-need/) - Vance County Manager C. Renee Perry announced Tuesday afternoon that the food distribution scheduled for Friday has been cancelled. In an email, Perry said, “While our employees and community members have contributed generously, the current volume does not allow for a large-scale distribution event.” Donations are still welcomed and will be accepted through Thursday at
- [Join GRRO At 'Rural Health Day' Fair Thursday, Nov. 20 At Vance County Regional Farmers Market](https://wizs.com/join-grro-at-rural-health-day-fair-thursday-nov-20-at-vance-county-regional-farmers-market/) - Henderson-based Green Rural Redevelopment Organization - GRRO - is partnering with several other groups to host a Rural Health Day Fair Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. As GRRO co-founder Ardis Crews explained, the national celebration of Rural Health Day occurs each year on the third Thursday of November. And this
- [Fire At Hardee's Restaurant; No Injuries Reported](https://wizs.com/fire-at-hardees-restaurant-no-injuries-reported/) - Henderson firefighters were at the scene Friday afternoon of a fire at the Hardee’s restaurant on the corner of Dabney Drive and Old Oxford Road. Reports from the scene indicate that the fire was visible for a time and could be seen along the roof line of the restaurant. Local police closed roads in the
- [SportsTalk: Falls Lake Boys Soccer to Play for 1A State Crown](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-falls-lake-boys-soccer-to-play-for-1a-state-crown/) - Falls Lake Head Boys Soccer Coach Mike Graham joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to preview the State Championship as the Firebirds take on Thomas Jefferson on Thursday for the 1A Crown. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Falls Lake Boys Soccer to Play for 1A State Crown
- [Maria Parham Health to Illuminate Campus in Celebration of 100 Years of Care](https://wizs.com/maria-parham-health-to-illuminate-campus-in-celebration-of-100-years-of-care/) - Community Invited to a Festive Evening of Lights, Performances, and Holiday Cheer on December 4 Maria Parham Health is proud to announce a special community celebration in honor of its 100th anniversary of providing healthcare to Henderson, Vance County, and surrounding areas. On December 4, the hospital will host an evening of family-friendly festivities as
- [TownTalk: Highway Patrol Members Serving Local Area Earn Promotions](https://wizs.com/towntalk-highway-patrol-members-serving-local-area-earn-promotions/) - - Information courtesy of the N.C. State Highway Patrol Three members of the N.C. State Highway Patrol serving Vance County are among 115 sworn officers recognized with promotions during 2025 during a recent ceremony in Cary. Sgts. B.M. Black and S.E. Fuller were promoted to the rank of First Sergeant; Trooper J.K. Legan was promoted
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-20-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-20-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-20-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Broken Trust](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-broken-trust/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We talk about how children struggle to trust their parent or guardian and why that can be the case. 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 ·
- [Vance County Sheriff's Office Investigating Death Of 36-Year-Old](https://wizs.com/vance-county-sheriffs-office-investigating-death-of-36-year-old/) - - from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On November 16, 2025 at approximately 6:26 a.m., deputies from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Julia Street regarding a death investigation. Upon arrival, deputies located a male victim, later identified as 36-year-old Darnell Thomas Macon suffering from a gunshot wound. Life-saving measures were
- [District Attorney Michael D. Waters Issues Statement On Granville Sheriff's Office Investigation](https://wizs.com/district-attorney-michael-d-waters-issues-statement-on-granville-sheriffs-office-investigation/) - Editor’s note: WIZS News received the following statement from District Attorney Michael D. Waters on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. In the email that contained the attached press release, Waters stated, “Because of the content, it is imperative that the press release be made available in its entirety. I do not have any further comment on
- [TownTalk: Avoid Utility Scammers With 'Slow Down, Verify, Report' Approach](https://wizs.com/towntalk-avoid-utility-scammers-with-slow-down-verify-report-approach/) - The phone rings and, when you answer it, you hear a recorded voice that says your power is going to be disconnected. All you have to do is make an easy, online payment to avoid a disruption in service. Many consumers recognize this for what it is - a SCAM! And as utility companies like
- [TownTalk: Vance County Sheriff's Office Hosting Harvest Festival Saturday, Nov. 22](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-sheriffs-office-hosting-harvest-festival-saturday-nov-22/) - The Vance County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a Harvest Festival on Saturday, Nov. 22 and Sheriff Curtis Brame invites the community out to enjoy an afternoon of fun, food, music, vendors and more. The event is free, Brame says, so come on out between 12 noon and 4 p.m. to the courthouse parking lot. There
- [Granville County Commissioners Approve $25K Grant For Dill Air Controls Expansion](https://wizs.com/granville-county-commissioners-approve-25k-grant-for-dill-air-controls-expansion/) - -- Information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood A Granville County manufacturing firm is expanding its footprint with a 20,000 square-foot addition to its existing facility. The Granville County Board of Commissioners recently approved an incentive grant to Dill Air Controls Products for an expansion project at their Oxford facility. Following a public
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-175/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. Peak season for soil sample. The fees start on November 26. It’s $4.00 per sample with a turn around of 3 weeks. Thinking about planting trees and shrubs. You can
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-19-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-19-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-19-25 Noon
- [TownTalk: Festive Events Coming To Vance County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-festive-events-coming-to-vance-county/) - The Henderson Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, Dec. 6 and Dr. Alice Sallins with the Vance County Arts Council reminds those still who still need to turn in their registrations to participate do so by this Saturday, Nov. 22. The registration document, along with parade rules, can be found at https://vanceartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Christmas-Parade-2025-Rules-and-Regulations-2.pdf “We’re looking for
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Deer Damage](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-deer-damage/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This week's segment is about identifying deer damage and the only surefire way to stop it. 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 with
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-18-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-18-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-18-25 Noon
- [TownTalk: The State of Economic Development in Vance County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-the-state-of-economic-development-in-vance-county/) - In his first year as the county’s economic development director, Ferdinand Rouse has become better acquainted with the area he is charged with promoting to recruit new business and industry. Rouse had set some short- and long-term goals for himself in his new role, and he said on Tuesday’s TownTalk that he’s satisfied those first-year
- [Kerr-Tar Family Caregiver Conference November 13](https://wizs.com/kerr-tar-family-caregiver-conference-november-13th/) - People who provide care to family members or loved ones with chronic conditions like dementia can face relentless challenges, running the gamut from finances to time management. On Thursday, Nov. 13, the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments, in partnership with Dementia Alliance, will offer resources and services to caregivers that may prove useful in overcoming
- [TownTalk: Gate City Seahawks Earn Way to East Wake Super Bowl](https://wizs.com/towntalk-gate-city-seahawks-earn-way-to-east-wake-super-bowl/) - The Seahawks are in the Super Bowl! No, not those Seahawks. And not that Super Bowl. It’s our own local Seahawks team - the 8U Gate City Seahawks with the Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Dept. - who will travel to Benson on Saturday, Nov. 15 to face the Strong Center Cardinals of Fuquay-Varina in the
- [Vance County Historical Society Annual Meeting Monday, Nov. 17](https://wizs.com/vance-county-historical-society-annual-meeting-monday-nov-17/) - The public is invited to the annual meeting of the Vance County Historical Society on Monday, Nov. 17, beginning at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Farm Bureau meeting room at Perry Memorial Library. A program about Vance County native Morris Link and the Harlem Hellfighters of World War I will be
- [The Local Skinny! MPH Gets C.O. For Phase Two Of Emergency Dept. Renovation](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-mph-receives-certificate-of-occupancy/) - - Courtesy of Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health has received a Certificate of Occupancy for Phase Two of its Emergency Department renovation on the Henderson campus, marking a significant milestone in the hospital’s ongoing efforts to expand access to high-quality care—particularly for patients facing behavioral health challenges in Henderson and Vance County. Construction on Phase Two began in
- [TownTalk: G.R.A.C.E. Ministries Getting Ready for Pre-Thanksgiving Community Feeding](https://wizs.com/towntalk-grace-ministries-getting-ready-for-thanksgiving-community-feeding/) - As G.R.A.C.E. Ministries prepares for its 8th annual pre-Thanksgiving community feeding this Saturday, Nov. 22, organizers say that folks can show up at the church or any of several locations throughout the city and county to get plates for themselves or to share with others. Bobby West said this year’s goal is to serve up
- [SportsTalk: Weekend Recap](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-recap-of-the-weekend-2/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was with high school, college, and pro football. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Recap of the Weekend
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-17-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-17-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-17-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Native Plants](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-native-plants-6/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Native Plants can benefit your landscape and also help wildlife as well. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Native Plants
- [Henderson Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign 2025](https://wizs.com/henderson-salvation-army-red-kettle-campaign-2025/) - The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign got off to a good start in Vance County on Friday morning, with local dignitaries and members of the community on hand to get the holiday season officially underway. Maj. Staci Gainey welcomed those gathered in front of Belk in Henderson to set the tone for the weeks ahead
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-14-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-14-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-14-25 Noon
- [Community Invited To Attend Henderson Family YMCA Groundbreaking Ceremony Nov. 18 At 2 P.M.](https://wizs.com/community-invited-to-attend-henderson-family-ymca-groundbreaking-ceremony-nov-18-at-2-p-m/) - The community is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. as the Henderson Family YMCA begins a project that will transform and renovate the facilities inside and out. The plans include a new wellness facility that will have a full-size basketball gym, an upper-level walking track and smaller studios
- [The Local Skinny! Vance County Forms Local Emergency Planning Committee](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vance-county-forms-local-emergency-planning-committee/) - Vance County convened a local emergency planning committee on Wednesday, Nov. 12, with the task of crafting an emergency response plan that ultimately will become part of the county’s emergency operations plan. With an early January 2026 reauthorization deadline, the committee was able to check off numerous items in its first meeting, including the election
- [Two Men Arrested, Drugs Seized](https://wizs.com/two-men-arrested-drugs-seized/) - - From the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Unit, The Henderson Police Department and the SBI executed a search warrant at 1242 N. Pine Street Henderson, NC 27537. Investigators located and seized Heroin, Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Marijuana, and SCH II
- [SportsTalk: Vance Charter Boys Soccer to Play in Elite Eight](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-charter-boys-soccer-to-play-in-elite-eight/) - Vance Charter Boys Soccer Head Coach Johnny Yount joins SportsTalk with George Hoyle and Scout Hughes to speak about the Elite Eight Matchup, as Vance Charter travels to Falls Lake on Thursday Night for the 4th round of the NCHSAA Boys Soccer Playoffs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Vance Charter Boys Soccer to Play
- [Vance County Food Drive Donations Accepted Nov. 13-20 For Nov. 21 Distribution](https://wizs.com/vance-county-food-drive-donations-accepted-nov-13-20-for-nov-21-distribution/) - Vance County is sponsoring a food drive beginning Thursday, Nov. 13 and continuing through Nov. 20. The food distribution will take place on Friday, Nov. 21. It’s a chance to come together as a community to make a positive impact on the lives of those facing food insecurity. Donations of canned goods and other shelf-stable
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-13-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-13-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-13-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Step Into the Gap](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-step-into-the-gap/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our role model and mentorship series. This time we talk about stepping into a mentorship role for a child who doesn't always have that role model in their life. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com
- [Warren County Senior Center Hosting Thanksgiving Meal Nov. 21 - Register Now!](https://wizs.com/warren-county-senior-center-hosting-thanksgiving-meal-nov-21-register-now/) - The Warren County Senior Center is hosting a special Thanksgiving celebration on Friday, Nov. 21 from 12 noon to 2 p.m. and invites local seniors to come to the Senior Center to enjoy a meal, fellowship and plenty of holiday cheer. Space is limited to 50 people, so be sure to sign up early to
- [Henderson City Council Will Get $5K Refund From Law Firm That Conducted Investigation Following Working Conditions Survey](https://wizs.com/58018-2/) - The law firm that conducted an investigation of results from a working conditions survey of city employees and Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott has apologized for tardiness in producing the report and said it will refund the city’s payment of $5,208. At the regular monthly meeting of the Henderson City Council on Monday, Council Member Tami
- [TownTalk: Fall in Full Swing with Granville County Tourism](https://wizs.com/towntalk-fall-in-full-swing-with-granville-county-tourism/) - Granville County is squeezing a lot into an already-busy time of year, but Granville Tourism Authority Director Angela Allen encourages the community to jump in and embrace the seasons - you can walk, trot, run, eat, shop, march and drive your way through the various programs and events that will take place in the next
- [TownTalk: Economic Impact Of Vance County Tourism](https://wizs.com/towntalk-economic-impact-that-vc-tourism-has-on-the-county/) - The duo that IS Vance County Tourism - Pam Hester and Norman Dickerson - are still riding high after another successful car show in downtown Henderson, but they’re not spending too much time looking in the rear-view mirror. They’ve got some other fish to fry, figuratively speaking. That’d be the gigantic catfish, that 8-foot, 11-inch
- [SportsTalk: A Little Bit of Everything](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-a-little-bit-of-everything/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about how Vance Charter and Falls Lake will face off in Boys Soccer on Thursday. The guys also talk about the schools that used to have athletics in Vance and Granville Counties. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: A Little Bit of Everything
- [Vance County Arts Council Presents 'Tidings Of Comfort And Joy' At McGregor Hall Nov. 29](https://wizs.com/vance-county-arts-council-presents-tidings-of-comfort-and-joy-at-mcgregor-hall-nov-29/) - Get into the Christmas spirit on Saturday, Nov. 29 at “Tidings of Comfort and Joy,” a free event for the community sponsored by the Vance County Arts Council. Join family and friends at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center, 200 Breckenridge St., sit back and enjoy performances by more than a half dozen soloists and groups
- [Warren County Senior Center Sponsoring Shopping Trips](https://wizs.com/warren-county-senior-center-sponsoring-shopping-trips/) - The Warren County Senior Center is hosting a couple of shopping trip to Hamrick’s - one on Monday, Dec. 8 and a second on Thursday, Dec. 11. This outing offers the local senior community a great opportunity to shop, socialize and enjoy a relaxed morning of community connections - without having to drive themselves! The
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-174/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. The Handcrafted Holiday Market will be this Saturday at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Peak season for soil sample. The fees start on November 26. It’s $400 per sample
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-12-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-12-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-12-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Football Wraps Up Regular Season](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-football-wraps-up-regular-season/) - Happy Veterans Day! Louisburg College Head Football Coach Quinderra Spellman joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to recap the Hurricanes 42-10 win against the Brevard College JV team in Louisburg's regular season finale. Scout and Steve also talk about Veterans Day and the different service academies in our great nation. Click Play! WIZS
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-11-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-07-25-noon-2/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-11-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Asian Lady Beetles](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-asian-lady-beetles/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today we examine Asian Lady beetles and how to prevent them from coming inside. 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 with Michael Ellington:
- [Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Kicks Off Friday, Nov. 14](https://wizs.com/salvation-army-red-kettle-campaign-kicks-off-friday-nov-14/) - The Henderson Salvation Army 2025 Kettle Kickoff is scheduled for Friday, November 14th at 10 a.m., taking place at Belk again this year. Henderson Salvation Army Majors Jonathan and Staci Gainey will be participating in their first Red Kettle Drive here locally since taking over back in June. Alongside the iconic Salvation Army symbol of
- [Henderson Police Make Arrest In Church Break-In](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-make-arrest-in-church-break-in/) - Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On November 9, 2025, at approximately 8:20 p.m., officers of the Henderson Police Department responded to West End Baptist Church, located at 619 Dabney Dr., in reference to an alarm activation. Upon arrival, officers discovered a broken window and observed a suspect inside the building. The individual,
- [SportsTalk: Vipers Football Ends 2025 Campaign](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vipers-football-ends-2025-campaign/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap Vance County’s playoff loss to South Johnston. They guys also talk about other high school, college and NFL Football action from over the weekend. Area High School Football Scores from Friday: South Johnston 47 Vance County 7 Franklinton 28 Gray’s Creek 6 Wake Forest 59 North Brunswick 28 New
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Thinning Pine Stands](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-thinning-pine-stands-4/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Pine stands can be improved by thinning unproductive trees. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Thinning Pine Stands
- [“Faith in Mental Health” to Discuss Depression and Anxiety Monday Night at VGCC](https://wizs.com/faith-in-mental-health-to-discuss-depression-and-anxiety-monday-night-at-vgcc/) - The Faith in Mental Health program will host a discussion on “Faith-informed approaches to understanding and treatment depression and anxiety.” Speakers will include Dr. Roddy Drake (former Health Director at GVPH) and Dr. Tobias LaGrone (Community Outreach & Faith Based Coordinator at NCDHHS). The event will include opportunities for group discussion, interactions with local providers,
- [Henderson Police Make Arrest In Nov. 5 Stabbing Death Of 32-Year-Old](https://wizs.com/henderson-police-make-arrest-in-nov-5-stabbing-death-of-32-year-old/) - - Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, officers responded to a reported altercation at a residence located at 817 Dabney Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered that an incident had occurred between Andre Bridges, age 32, and Nicholas Harris, age 20. During the altercation, Harris allegedly
- [SportsTalk: Vipers Football Prepares for Round 1 vs. South Johnston](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vipers-football-prepares-for-round-1-vs-south-johnston/) - UPDATE – FINAL SCORE South Johnston 47 Vance County 7 Vipers finish the season at 2-9 RECAP MONDAY ON SPORTSTALK ••••••••••••••••••••••••• When Vance County Vipers Head Coach Aaron Elliott took a look at the state playoff bracket, he counted nine - NINE - of the 10 teams the Vipers had faced during the regular season.
- [City Council Retains Raleigh Law Group In Absence Of City Attorney](https://wizs.com/city-council-retains-raleigh-law-group-in-absence-of-city-attorney/) - In a special called meeting on Wednesday, the Henderson City Council approved retaining a Raleigh law firm to provide legal counsel in the absence of a city attorney. When the Council reconvened following a closed session, Council member Sara Coffey made the motion, seconded by Council Member Tami Walker, to retain the services of Hartzog
- [Henry A. Dennis Building Turns Green For 'Operation Green Light' To Honor Veterans](https://wizs.com/henry-a-dennis-building-turns-green-for-operation-green-light-to-honor-veterans/) - From Nicola Goslin-Ricks, Vance County Veterans Service The Henry A. Dennis Building in downtown Henderson will be illuminated green through the month of November as part of Vance County’s participation in Operation Green Light, a national initiative to support military veterans. With Veterans Day next week, local residents have a chance to participate in
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-07-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-07-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-07-25 Noon
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - Sassafras Fork Township](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-sassafras-fork-township/) - OK, local history buffs, here’s a question for you: What do the Declaration of Independence, inventor of a Space-Age portable stereo and the poet Langston Hughes all have in common? Ready for the answer? Sassafras Fork township. Northern Granville County residents may be more familiar with Sassafras Fork than others, but back in the 1760’s,
- [SportsTalk: South Johnston hosting Vance County for First Round of Football Playoffs](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-south-johnston-hosting-vance-county-for-first-round-of-football-playoffs/) - South Johnston High School is hosting the Vance County Vipers in the first round of the state 6A football playoffs Friday. Trojans Head Coach Lee Webb said his team is coming off a big rival win against West Johnston, but they’ll be ready for the Vipers. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Ronald Avery Stadium
- [Now is the Time to Join the H-V Chamber of Commerce](https://wizs.com/towntalk-now-is-the-time-to-join-the-h-v-chamber-of-commerce/) - With all the ribbon-cuttings taking place recently, the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce has had to keep those giant scissors sharpened. This is a busy time for the Chamber, not just because of all those ceremonial welcomes - it’s also annual membership campaign season. And Chamber President Sandra Wilkerson wouldn’t have it any other way. “It’s
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-06-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-06-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-06-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Your Circle Matters](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-your-circle-matters/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our role model and mentorship series, specifically building a circle of voices that you trust around your child. 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
- [Henderson Municipal Elections Results](https://wizs.com/henderson-municipal-elections-results/) - A political newcomer appears to have secured a spot on the Henderson City Council as Kenia Gómez-Jimenez got more than 55 percent of the vote for the Ward 1 at-large seat, besting incumbent Sara Coffey in Tuesday’s nonpartisan municipal election. Gómez-Jimenez got 911 votes, compared to 174 for Coffey and 525 for challenger Geraldine Champion.
- [The Local Skinny! CPOH Ministry Freedom BRIDGE Opens Monday](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-freedom-bridge-coming-to-cpoh/) - Freedom BRIDGE, a ministry of Community Partners of Hope, is scheduled to open its doors next week and there are still plenty of ways to help the nonprofit in the way of donations. Danette McKnight is the new program coordinator, and she has created a wish list of items still needed. There's a list at
- [TownTalk: Vance Commissioners Table Action On Updated Emergency Operations Plan, Vote To Terminate Fire Commission](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-commissioners-table-action-on-updated-emergency-operations-plan-vote-to-terminate-fire-commission/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners were presented an updated version of the county’s approved Emergency Operations Plan but voted to table taking action to allow for more discussion. Vance County Emergency Management Specialist Willie Kearney presented the draft document - the most recent update had been July 2019. Kearney said the Vance County Rescue
- [Challenger Gill Overtakes Incumbent Thorpe-Cooper In Runoff To Win Ward 4 Seat On Henderson City Council](https://wizs.com/challenger-gill-overtakes-incumbent-thorpe-cooper-in-runoff-to-win-ward-4-seat-on-henderson-city-council/) - It took two tries, but it appears that Catherine “Kitty” Gill has defeated incumbent Ola Thorpe-Cooper to win the Ward 4 seat on the Henderson City Council. Thorpe-Cooper trailed the challenger Gill after the Oct. 7 election, and a runoff was declared. Gill got 132 votes - accounting for 61.11 percent - to 84 -
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-173/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on November 10th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Peak season for soil sample. The fees start on November 26. It’s
- [City Of Oxford Nov. 4 Election Results](https://wizs.com/city-of-oxford-nov-4-election-results/) - Oxford Mayor Guillermo Nurse won re-election Tuesday, defeating challenger Jim Crawford by 251 votes. The final count Tuesday night was 1,107 for Nurse - 56.31 percent - and 856 - 43.54 percent - for Crawford, according to unofficial results on the N.C. State Board of Elections website. Karen McGhee, Scotty Brooks, Kate Kelly and S.
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-05-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-05-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-05-25 Noon
- [November 4th Henderson City Council Ward 4 Runoff](https://wizs.com/november-4th-henderson-city-council-ward-4-runoff-results/) - UPDATE 11-3-25: Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day for Kittrell and Middleburg townships, as well as for the runoff election in the contest for the Ward 4 seat on the Henderson City Council. Incumbent Ola Thorpe-Cooper is seeking to retain her seat on the Council, facing challenger Catherine “Kitty” Gill. The polls will be open
- [Oxford Police Chief Patricia Ford Resigns](https://wizs.com/oxford-police-chief-patricia-ford-resigns/) - The City of Oxford announced Tuesday afternoon the resignation of Police Chief Patricia Ford. Ford was the first female captain and the first female chief for the Oxford Police Department. She leaves with 29 years of service in law enforcement. City commissioners thanked Ford for her dedication to the police department and to the community
- [The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Ready For DINOvember!](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-perry-memorial-library-ready-for-dinovember/) - It’s “DINOvember” at Perry Memorial Library, and Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is capitalizing on young people’s fascination with the now-extinct animals that roamed the Earth millions of years ago to create special activities with a dinosaur theme. “Most kids love dinosaurs,” Peters told WIZS’s Scout Hughes on Tuesday’s segment of The Local Skinny!
- [Nov. 11 Community Info Series Topic: 'Move Your Career Path Forward'](https://wizs.com/nov-11-community-info-series-topic-move-your-career-path-forward/) - The next Community Information Series features a workshop titled “Move Your Career Path Forward” on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Baskerville Funeral Home Chapel, 104 S. Chestnut St., Henderson. The community is invited to attend this session, led by Vance-Granville Community College Experiential Learning Coordinator LaShawn Hawley. Join us for
- [Flat Rock UMC Hosting Nov. 6 Pancake Supper, Silent Auction To Benefit Freedom BRIDGE Resource Center](https://wizs.com/flat-rock-umc-hosting-nov-6-pancake-supper-silent-auction-to-benefit-freedom-bridge-resource-center/) - Planning this week’s dinner menu just got easier - head out to Flat Rock United Methodist Church on Thursday and enjoy a Pancake Supper from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. According to Joie Mahler, chairperson of Flat Rock’ Community Outreach ministry, all proceeds will go to the newly opened Freedom BRIDGE Resource Center in Henderson.
- [SportsTalk: Hurricanes Football Enters Final Stretch](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-hurricanes-football-enters-final-stretch/) - Louisburg College Head Football Coach Quinderra Spellman joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to recap the road win over Nassau County Community College and to preview the final game of the regular season as the Hurricanes take on the Brevard College JV Team for this weeks game. Scout and Steve also talk about
- [Warren County Senior Center Taking Reservations For a Special Shopping Trip Nov. 13](https://wizs.com/warren-county-senior-center-taking-reservations-for-a-special-shopping-trip-nov-13/) - The Warren County Senior Center invites the local Senior community on a special shopping trip to Walmart on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. The trip offers an opportunity to shop for essentials, enjoy fellowship, and engage in a fun, social outing. The group will depart from the Warren County Senior Center at 9 a.m. and return
- [Franklin County Names Jason Rogers Planning & Inspections Director](https://wizs.com/franklin-county-names-jason-rogers-planning-inspections-director/) - Franklin County has selected Jason Rogers as its new Planning & Inspections director, replacing Scott Hammerbacher, who was promoted to Assistant County Manager in March. “As a lifelong resident, I am honored to serve as Franklin County’s Planning & Inspections Director,” Rogers said. “I look forward to helping guide the county’s growth thoughtfully and responsibly,
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-04-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-04-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-04-25 Noon
- [SportsTalk: Vance County Football Qualifies for Playoffs](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-football-qualifies-for-playoffs/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was at all levels of football. High School, College, and NFL! The guys also talk about the NCHSAA Football Playoffs that were released on Sunday. High School Football Scores from Week 11: Franklinton 44 Vance County 13 Wake Forest 24 Heritage 3 Knightdale 48 East Wake
- [Vance County America 250 Committee](https://wizs.com/vance-county-america-250-committee/) - UPDATE 11-3-25: WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Vance County America 250 Committee UPDATE 10-30-25: The Vance County America 250 committee convened Thursday afternoon to begin making plans to celebrate the 250th birthday of these United States. Vance County Economic Development Director Ferdinand Rouse led the meeting, but the group will be chaired by Barbara Harrison, with
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-03-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-11-03-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-03-25 Noon
- [The United Women in Faith at FUMC of Henderson Fall Bazaar Saturday, November 1](https://wizs.com/the-united-women-in-faith-at-fumc-of-henderson-fall-bazaar-saturday-november-1/) - Who: The United Women in Faith at FUMC of Henderson What: Fall Bazaar When: Saturday, November 1st from 7am-11am, there will be a country ham breakfast from 7am-10am. Shop at the Bazaar until 11am! They have casseroles. pickles, crafts, cakes, pies, breads & more. They also have their Tag Sale with vintage and antique furniture,
- [The Local Skinny! Mammogram Bus Rolls to Aycock, Nov. 1](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-mammogram-bus-rolls-to-aycock-nov-1/) - Wearing pink in October and tying pink ribbons around lamppost and trees are visual reminders to Freddie Harris about just how much community support there is for breast cancer awareness. And she wants a big showing of support on Saturday at a community event to learn more about how breast cancer awareness. The Invision Diagnostics
- [Kick Off Seasonal Shopping At Granville Senior Center's Holiday Bazaar Nov. 1](https://wizs.com/kick-off-seasonal-shopping-at-granville-senior-centers-holiday-bazaar-nov-1/) - Granville County Senior Services will host its annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Granville County Senior Center, located at 107 Lanier St., Oxford. The bazaar will feature 25 local vendors, all offering unique homemade items to kick-start your holiday shopping season. Hot dogs will be available
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Woody Ornamentals](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-woody-ornamentals-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Woody ornamentals can make your landscape more interesting. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Woody Ornamentals
- [SportsTalk: Vipers Ready for Senior Night](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vipers-ready-for-senior-night/) - UPDATE – FINAL SCORE Franklinton 44 Vance County 13 RECAP MONDAY ON SPORTSTALK ••••••••••••••••••••••••• With a conference win under their belts and looking for a second win on Senior Night Friday, the Vance County Vipers may be peaking at just the right time. A focus on the basics - no turnovers and winning on first
- [TownTalk: H-V Rec And Parks Posts Q-And-A Video With Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott In 'Know Your Rights' Campaign](https://wizs.com/towntalk-know-your-rights/) - The Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department went right to the top to land a special guest for ‘Know Your Rights’ video it created and posted on social media - Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott. With a picture of the City of Henderson seal in the background, Elliott fielded questions from members of the department’s Youth Services
- [Henderson City Council Special Called Meeting Thursday, October 30 at 3 p.m.](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-special-called-meeting-thursday-october-30-at-3-p-m/) - UPDATE 10-30-25 at 5:20 p.m. In a special called meeting on Thursday afternoon, the Henderson City Council named Gary “Paylor” Spruill as city manager. The Council went into closed session at 3 p.m. The vote was unanimous, with Council Member Sara Coffey absent. Spruill was appointed interim city manager at the Sept. 8, 2025, City
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-30-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-30-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-30-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Role Models](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-role-models/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment kicks off the series about Roles Models and Mentors and how you are actually already a role model in someone'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
- [SportsTalk: Red Rams Rolling into Henderson for Friday Night](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-red-rams-rolling-into-henderson-for-friday-night/) - The Vance County Vipers host the Franklinton Red Rams on Friday on what will be Senior Night for the Vipers. Red Rams Head Coach Michael Justice is celebrating his own group of seniors as the team travels the short distance up U.S. 1 to take on the Vipers. The Red Rams have 18 seniors, and
- [VGCC Foundation Gets $3,000 Grant From Food Lion Feeds For Food Pantry](https://wizs.com/vgcc-foundation-gets-3000-grant-from-food-lion-feeds-for-food-pantry/) - -- Information courtesy of Vance-Granville Community College The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation has received $3,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help students experiencing hunger. The Feeding the Hungry grant supports The Foundation’s efforts by purchasing food items that will ultimately help tackle food insecurity among our students. In addition, the
- [Area Christians Together In Service Latest Needs List](https://wizs.com/area-christians-together-in-service-latest-needs-list/) - Food insecurity relief efforts continue to be a priority in Vance County for organizations like Area Christians Together in Service (ACTS), and the disruption to November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds will apply even more pressure here and across the state. The Vance County Department of Social Services director, and other directors across the
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-172/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on November 10th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Collect soil samples as soon as the soil dries some. The soil
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-29-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-29-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-29-25 Noon
- [Airport Runway Expansion, Upgrades Topic Of Discussion At Nov. 12 Franklin Co. Public Info Session](https://wizs.com/runway-expansion-upgrades-topic-of-discussion-at-nov-12-franklin-co-public-info-session/) - -- information courtesy of Franklin County Capital Projects Manager Jessica Hudson Franklin County Triangle North Executive Airport is proposing some upgrades to its facilities, including extending a runway by 700 feet to improve airport operations to accommodate larger corporate aircraft. As part of the capital improvement process, airport officials and the N.C. Department of Transportation
- [Apply By Nov. 30 For Chamber's 2026 Leadership Granville Class](https://wizs.com/apply-by-nov-30-for-chambers-2026-leadership-granville-class/) - The Granville County Chamber of Commerce is taking applications for the 2026 Leadership Granville class. Over the course of nine months, participants get a chance to explore the county where they live or work through hands-on experiences, leadership training and networking opportunities. The program costs $450 for Chamber members; $500 for non-members. Applications are due
- ['Tricky' Weather Prompts Maria Parham Health To Send 'Trunk Or Treat' Indoors](https://wizs.com/tricky-weather-prompts-maria-parham-health-to-send-trunk-or-treat-indoors/) - Maria Parham Health's Trunk or Treat event will still take place on Tuesday, Oct. 28, but, thanks to rainy weather predicted for the next few days, organizers have decided to send the costumed kiddos inside to get their goodies. This is the fifth year for the event, but it'll be the first time that it's
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Football Homecoming Recap](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-football-homecoming-recap/) - Louisburg College Head Football Coach Quinderra Spellman joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to recap the Homecoming win over Myrtle Beach Collegiate and to preview Nassau County CC for this weeks game. Scout and Steve also talk about Game 3 of the World Series in which the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-28-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-28-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-28-25 Noon
- [Disruption in SNAP Benefits in North Carolina as the Federal Government Shutdown Continues](https://wizs.com/disruption-in-snap-benefits-in-north-carolina-as-the-federal-government-shutdown-continues/) - — from Gov. Josh Stein, Who Urges USDA to Deploy Contingency Funds The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the November benefits for the 1.4 million North Carolinians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be delayed if the federal government shutdown continues. On Oct. 10, 2025, NCDHHS
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Easy to Compost](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wykia-macon-food-waste-and-meal-planning/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment demonstrates how easy it can be to compost at home. 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 with Michael Ellington: Easy To
- [TownTalk: Haunted Car Wash for Local Charities at AutoBright Express](https://wizs.com/towntalk-haunted-car-wash-for-local-charities-at-autobright-car-wash/) - AutoBright Express of Henderson is having a Haunted Car Wash in which proceeds will be given to local charities. The fundraising events will take place on October 24th-25th from 5-9 p.m. both days. CLICK PLAY for more Details! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Haunted Car Wash for Local Charities at Autobright Car Wash (This is not
- [SportsTalk: Vance County Football Week 10 Recap](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vance-county-football-week-10-recap/) - Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap Vance County's win over East Wake. They guys also talk about other high school, college and NFL Football action from over the weekend. High School Football Scores from Week 10: Vance County 48 East Wake 19 Wake Forest 23 Franklinton 7 Heritage 32 Knightdale 23 J.F. Webb 44 Seaforth
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-27-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-27-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-27-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Small Fruit Orchards](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-small-fruit-orchards-3/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Small fruit orchards can be grown well with selection and planning. 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 with Wayne Rowland: Small Fruit Orchards
- [SportsTalk: Vipers Head To Wendell for Friday Night](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vipers-head-to-wendell-for-friday-night/) - UPDATE – FINAL SCORE Vance County 48 East Wake 19 RECAP MONDAY ON SPORTSTALK ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Building on some positive statistics from last week’s Homecoming game against the Heritage Huskies, Vance County Vipers Head Coach Aaron Elliott is feeling optimistic as he and his staff prepare for Friday’s away game against the East Wake Warriors. Although
- [Veterans And Military Families Health And Resource Fair Coming To VGCC Civic Center Nov. 1](https://wizs.com/veterans-and-military-families-health-and-resource-fair-coming-to-vgcc-civic-center-nov-1/) - UPDATE OCT 23: The upcoming health and resource fair for military veterans and their families is going to be bigger this time around because organizers have cast a wider net to include those in Vance, Warren, Franklin, Person counties along with Granville County. “It’s so important for us to bring these resources to the veterans
- [Henderson City Council Special Called Meeting 10 A.M. Friday, Oct. 24 For CDBG Public Hearing, Closed Session](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-special-called-meeting-10-a-m-friday-oct-24-for-cdbg-public-hearing-closed-session/) - - Public Notice from Henderson City Clerk Tracey Kimbrell The Henderson City Council will hold a Special Called Meeting on Friday, October 24, 2025, to hold a Public Hearing to solicit input on local community development needs in relation to Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for a project in the community and
- [Vance County Schools' October 'Student Spotlight' Honorees](https://wizs.com/vance-county-schools-october-student-spotlight-honorees/) - -- information courtesy of Vance County Schools Vance County Schools recognized three outstanding students as the October Student Spotlights for the 2025-2026 academic year. Ayden Massey of Zeb Vance Elementary, Rosa Lopez of L.B. Yancey Elementary, and Adriana Lopez-Villatoro from Pinkston Street Elementary, have been honored for their exceptional contributions and leadership within their school
- [Follow These Tips To Keep Trick-Or-Treaters Safe On Halloween](https://wizs.com/follow-these-tips-to-keep-trick-or-treaters-safe-on-halloween/) - -- From the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame The Halloween holiday is quickly approaching, and many in Vance County have already been participating in fun and spooky activities. Before you head out to participate in trick-or-treating, haunted houses or costume parties, keep in mind these tips from Sheriff Curtis R. Brame to help
- [Henderson City Council Gives Go-Ahead To Pursue CDBG Funding For Kings Daughters Park Revitalization](https://wizs.com/henderson-city-council-gives-go-ahead-to-pursue-cdbg-funding-for-kings-daughters-park-revitalization/) - In a special called meeting, the Henderson City Council approved Friday morning to move ahead with a grant application to make significant renovations to Kings Daughters Park, including making it handicap accessible for multi-generational users. As interim City Manager Paylor Spruill explained, this Community Development Block Grant funding is a variation that does not require
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-24-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-24-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-24-25 Noon
- [State of Region - When Will Triangle Overflows Get to Vance](https://wizs.com/state-of-region-when-will-triangle-overflows-get-to-vance/) - Economists analyze data and then make projections about things that matter to individuals, governments and other organizations. They do research, make evaluations and help make sense of money, taxes and how much things cost. N.C. State University professor emeritus Dr. Mike Walden shed some light on prospective growth in Vance County and surrounding areas on
- [Warren County Meeting Oct. 30 On Utility-Scale Solar Projects](https://wizs.com/warren-county-meeting-oct-30-on-utility-scale-solar-projects/) - The Warren County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a listening session on Utility-Scale Solar Projects in Warren County for the public on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. at the Armory Civic Center located at 501 US Hwy 158 Bus E in Warrenton. This meeting is part of the county’s ongoing efforts to adopt a
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-23-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-23-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-23-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: The Fatherhood Toolkit](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-jamon-glover-the-fatherhood-toolkit/) - Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment has a few brief tips on how to be better prepared for disasters. It also reminds license holders of an upcoming pesticide class and announces an upcoming Master Gardener training course. Links -- go.ncsu.edu/commercialpesticide -- https://ncdisaster.ces.ncsu.edu/preparedness/ Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on
- [TownTalk: Vance County Jail Could Find New Home On Brodie Road](https://wizs.com/towntalk-vance-county-jail-could-move-to-brodie-rd/) - The Vance County Board of Commissioners is entertaining the idea of putting a new detention facility on a 10-acre tract of land at the corner of Brodie and Old County Home roads, right beside the county’s animal shelter. During their Monday work session, commissioners discussed the idea and agreed by consensus to approve County Manager
- [SportsTalk: East Wake's Travis Hairston Previews Vance County](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-east-wakes-travis-hairston-previews-vance-county/) - With 15 seniors to celebrate Friday night, East Wake Head Coach Travis Hairston said he hopes his Warriors will be able to fix mistakes from last week’s game and come out of Senior Night against the Vance County Vipers with a win. Hairston told WIZS’s Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue the players that take the
- [Stovall Harvest Festival and Celebration of John Penn Saturday, Oct. 25](https://wizs.com/stovall-harvest-festival-and-celebration-of-john-penn-saturday-oct-25/) - North Carolina boasts three signers of the Declaration of Independence, one of whom was John Penn, born in Virginia, but married a Granville County gal and lived on a farm near Stovall. As the nation’s 250th anniversary draws near, the town of Stovall is hosting a Harvest Festival and a celebration of John Penn on
- [Home and Garden Show](https://wizs.com/home-and-garden-show-171/) - On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. There will be a Home Composting Workshop on October 27th at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Collect your soil samples now! Avoid the rush! Before tilling in
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-22-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-22-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-22-25 Noon
- [The Local Skinny! Wrapping Up October at Perry Memorial Library](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-wrapping-up-october-at-perry-memorial-library/) - It’s not too soon for trick-or-treaters to be plotting their routes for maximum candy collection on Oct. 31. With Halloween just over a week away, Perry Memorial Library Youth Services Director Melody Peters has a couple of great suggestions: Stop by the Vance County Regional Farmers Market for Spooky Story Time at 3 p.m. and
- [TownTalk: 'Young Voices for Change' with Jayden Watkins](https://wizs.com/towntalk-young-voices-for-change-with-jayden-watkins/) - Young people these days face unique challenges that parents and grandparents couldn’t have imagined encountering when they were that age - from mental health to drug abuse, lack of opportunities and gang involvement - just to name a few. The nonprofit organization Higher Is Waiting, founded by minister and author Jayden Watkins -
- [SportsTalk: Louisburg College Football Homecoming Game Preview](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-louisburg-college-football-homecoming-game-preview/) - Louisburg College Head Football Coach Quinderra Spellman joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to review the win the Hurricanes had against Central Georgia Tech and to preview the Homecoming matchup against Myrtle Beach Collegiate Academy. Scout and Steve also talk about the Toronto Blue Jays win in the ALCS and how the world
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-21-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-21-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-21-25 Noon
- [Exciting Times Ahead; Henderson Family YMCA Growing](https://wizs.com/exciting-times-ahead-henderson-family-ymca-growing/) - With a goal of $120,000, the Henderson Family YMCA’s annual campaign is underway, and sights are set on a new wellness facility and improvements to outdoor facilities for youth and adult programs. Tommy Marrow chairs the 2025 Campaign; he’s also vice chair of the YMCA board of directors. In a letter announcing the campaign, Marrow
- [Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: The Changing Colors of Leaves](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-michael-ellington-the-changing-colors-of-leaves/) - Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment looks at the changing colors of leaves in the fall and what affects them. go.ncsu.edu/homecomposting 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
- [TownTalk: Victory Baptist Church Pastor Appreciation Day; Ricky Easter](https://wizs.com/towntalk-victory-baptist-church-pastor-appreciation-day-ricky-easter/) - The congregation at Victory Baptist Church went all out Sunday for Pastor Appreciation Day. But for Pastor Ricky Easter, now in his 39th year at the church, it could have been called “Preacher” Appreciation Day. “Most everybody calls me Preacher,” Easter said Monday, just a day after the special service, which included the congregation gathering
- [SportsTalk: Heritage Coach Wallace Clark's Preview of VCFNF](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-heritage-coach-wallace-clarks-preview-of-vcfnf/) - The Heritage Huskies travel to Henderson Friday in a Northern 6 conference matchup against the Vance County Vipers, and Huskies Head Coach Wallace Clark said his team is going to have to whittle down the number of penalties and mistakes if they want to come away with a W. Coming off a win last week
- [The Local Skinny! Seahawks Night at Vance County Football Game](https://wizs.com/the-local-skinny-seahawks-night-at-vance-county-football-game/) - The Gate City Seahawks took the field Friday night to be recognized during Seahawks Night at Viper Stadium, but also as future Jaguars and Vipers, and to get an idea of what it’s like to play under the Friday Night lights. Henderson Vance Recreation and Parks Director Kendrick Vann said the young people are learning
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- [Part-Time Career Fair Wednesday](https://wizs.com/part-time-career-fair-wednesday/) - Who: Vance-Granville Community College What: Part-Time Career Fair When: October 22 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Where: VGCC Civic Center, Building 9 of the Henderson (Main) Campus Additional Details: High School and VGCC students and alumni and the General Public - vgcc.edu/event/vgcc-part-time-career-fair
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-20-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-20-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-20-25 Noon
- [Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Forest Management Plans](https://wizs.com/cooperative-extension-with-wayne-rowland-forest-management-plans-2/) - Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Forestry management plans can improve your forests and increase your income in the future. 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 with Wayne Rowland:
- [SportsTalk: Vipers to Celebrate Homecoming with game against Heritage](https://wizs.com/sportstalk-vipers-to-celebrate-homecoming-with-game-against-heritage/) - UPDATE – FINAL SCORE Heritage 42 Vance County 33 RECAP MONDAY ON SPORTSTALK ••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Vance County Vipers are playing at home for the first time in a month, and Coach Aaron Elliott hopes that the team is ready to bring some extra energy to the field Friday as the team hosts the Heritage Huskies
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-17-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-17-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-17-25 Noon
- [TownTalk: Around Old Granville - PCB Landfill of Warren County](https://wizs.com/towntalk-around-old-granville-pcb-landfill-of-warren-county/) - The tiny community of Afton in Warren County was at the center of a big environmental mess in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, when the state bought up some land to build a landfill to store hazardous waste. That hazardous waste was a PCB-laced oil, a product that had been used for decades to
- [WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-16-25 Noon](https://wizs.com/wizs-radio-henderson-local-news-10-16-25-noon/) - Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 10-16-25 Noon
- [Frances Garrett And Friends Present $45,080 To American Cancer Society In Washington, D.C.](https://wizs.com/towntalk-frances-garrett-and-friends-present-45080-to-american-cancer-society-in-washington-d-c/) - Frances Garrett is not one to rest on her laurels - actually, it seems like she’s not one to rest at all when it comes to raising money to support the work of the American Cancer Society. For the second year in a row, Garrett and her team of faithful volunteers was recognized at a
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