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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...
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...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-16-26 Noon
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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 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: ‘God’s Trombones’ Coming To McGregor Hall Feb. 1
An upcoming production at McGregor Hall gathers together present-day preachers and musicians to highlight the work of a Black American poet whose work during the Harlem Renaissance continues to stir souls. James Weldon Johnson is perhaps best known for writing the poem in 1900 that would be put to music by his brother and become...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-15-26 Noon
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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...
Possible School Closings, Consolidations Topic Of School Board’s 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 01-14-26 Noon
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