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TownTalk: Jayden Watkins Part of 2024 Disney Dreamers Academy
Henderson’s own Jayden Watkins is set to board a plane Wednesday and head to Orlando, FL to participate in the Walt Disney World Dreamers Academy. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that almost wasn’t, but Watkins said, “God worked everything out.” You see, his mom had accidentally thrown away the packet of information that Watkins was supposed...
The Local Skinny! Events At Perry Memorial Library 04-02-24
There’s lots going on at Perry Memorial Library in April – some of them are the regular monthly favorites, but there are some time-sensitive activities as well that are being targeted at children on Spring Break and for everyone interested in next week’s solar eclipse. Youth Services Director Melody Peters said kids on spring break...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 04-02-24 Noon
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Sam Perry Memorial Scholarship Applications Available Now
The Granville Health System Foundation is accepting applications for the 2024 Sam Perry Memorial Scholarship, which awards $1,000 to a Granville County resident who wants to pursue a career in health care. Now in its 14th year, the scholarship is named for a physician’s assistant who had a long career with Granville Health System. The...
Corbitt Spring Fling And Open House Apr. 13
The Corbitt Spring Fling and Open House will be held Saturday, Apr. 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bennett H. Perry Museum, home of Corbitt Preservation Association. This event is open to the public and will feature Corbitt trucks and tractors on display, according to information from Kenneth Stegall of the Corbitt...
N.C. Rep. Sossamon Hosting Meeting For Area Pastors To Discuss Response To Community Mental Health Needs
N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon has scheduled a meeting with Vance County pastors on Thursday, Apr. 4 at 10 a.m. in the Commissioners’ meeting room to discuss ways to address mental health issues and to provide suggestions before a plan is finalized. Sossamon held a meeting in March with pastors in Granville County and is offering...
Vance County Sheriff: Gunshot Victim Transported To Hospital; Suspects Arrested
— Press release information from the Office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame — Update 5 p.m. Thursday, March 28 On March 26, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to 789 Dick Faines Road, Henderson in reference to a shots fired call. Upon arrival, deputies discovered Anthony Terry with multiple gunshot wounds. Terry was transported...
Vance County To Welcome New Budget And Finance Director Monday, April 1
Vance County has selected a new Budget and Finance director. Stephanie Williams will begin her new role on Monday, Apr. 1 and she said she’s “ready to get to work.” Williams comes to Vance County from Durham County Schools, where she served as director of Fiscal Operations, according to a press release from Vance County...
Business Spotlight – City Auto
When he was 16, Tony Lamancusa bought a Dodge Charger, and the first thing he did was make it better by taking off the intake and putting in a bigger one. Everything went according to plan. Intake, check, Carburetor, check. Spark plugs, rewiring, check. But when he turned the key, nothing happened. “Nobody ever told...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-28-24 Noon
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