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Dog Walk For Veterans
Mark Ferri is a local volunteer at The Vance County Animal Shelter. He joined WIZS for TownTalk Today at about the 11:40 a.m. Mark in the show. He is also a veteran. It turns out that walking a dog is both good for the animal and good for the person, especially as it can help...
United Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar on Saturday, November 4
WIZS has been asked to announce: The First United Methodist Church of Henderson will host its annual United Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar on Saturday, November 4th, 2017. The bazaar is from 7 a.m. until noon at First United Methodist Church, corner of Garnett and Church Streets in downtown Henderson. Full Southern country breakfast served 7...
City of Henderson Sanitation Schedule for Holidays
— courtesy City of Henderson, NC Public Notice Sanitation Reminders The City of Henderson Public Works Department Sanitation Division will follow the schedule below for holidays during the months of November & December. Friday, Veterans Day, November 10, 2017 Garbage collection by Waste Industries will run its normal schedule Brush by the City will run...
VGCC registers potentially life-saving bone marrow donors
— courtesy VGCC Vance-Granville Community College, in partnership with the Project Life Movement, held a three-day, three-campus bone marrow registration drive in October. The service project was led by students and faculty in the VGCC Radiography program. The result was that 40 people joined the national registry of potential bone marrow donors. Students, faculty and...
DEA establishes six new heroin enforcement teams
— Courtesy DEA RALEIGH, NC – The Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the establishment of six new enforcement teams focused on combatting the flow of heroin and illicit fentanyl. “At a time when overdose deaths are at catastrophic levels, the DEA’s top priority is addressing the opioid epidemic and pursuing the criminal organizations that distribute...
VGCC invites community to Fall Festival
— courtesy VGCC Vance Granville Community College will hold a “Community Fall Festival” on Monday, Oct. 30, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. Admission is free to the event, which promises fun for the whole family. Among the scheduled activities are a costume contest...
