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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 04-15-26 Noon
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TownTalk: Warren County Farmers Market Season Kicks Off April 25
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...
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...
The Local Skinny! Purple Heart Flag To Now Honor Former Council Member 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...
















