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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 06-04-26 Noon
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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...
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...
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...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-03-26 Noon
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VGCC Foundation’s $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...
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...
The Local Skinny! Dinosaurs, 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: 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...
