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Teen In Need Found by HPD, K-9 Officer and Handler
HPD Press Release – Wednesday April 4, 2018 On April 3, 2018 around 10:30 p.m., officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to a call of a missing 13 year old teenager. According to the grandmother, the teen has autism and this was the first time he had left the residence. She told officers the teen had...
The Talleys Along With Tribute To Make Gospel Music Headlines On Saturday, April 7
— press release Two All-Star Southern Gospel Groups Join Forces On McGregor Hall Stage The Talleys Along With Tribute To Make Gospel Music Headlines On Saturday, April 7 HENDERSON, N.C. — One of the nation’s most beloved groups in Christian Music today, The Talleys, join forces with Tribute, one of the country’s most dynamic male quartets...
Democratic Candidates for Sheriff Invited to 4-9-18 Watch Meeting
— submitted by Paul McKenzie COMMUNITY WATCH MEETING ON 4/9 The next meeting of the Carver Community Watch group will be on Monday, 4/9/2018, 7 pm at Carver Elementary School. For our program, we have invited each of the Democratic candidates for Sheriff to to come and share a few words in advance of the...
NCWorks Provides Graphic Designer For Downtown Efforts
— press release from the Downtown Development Commission in Henderson, NC The Downtown Development Commission is hosting four interns through the NCWorks NextGen Program this Summer, providing support to downtown merchants, events and city and county departments. The program provides a respectable wage to new bachelor’s degree graduates for an internship placement of up to...
Free Screening of Movie “Resilience” Part of Prevent Child Abuse Month
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer/Editor for Hire In observance of April’s designation as Prevent Child Abuse month in North Carolina, the District Nine Guardian ad Litem program is sponsoring a free screening of the movie “Resilience-The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope” on Friday, April 6, 2018. The one-hour documentary begins at 2:00...
Much Ballyhooed Abagayles Book Demolition
(Picture taken April 2, 2018 at 1:15 p.m. – WIZS Photo) (Text republished from a January 8, 2018 WIZS.com story) In the respective Vance County Commissioners and Henderson City Council meetings Monday night, January 8, 2018, the boards each voted to demolish the former Abagayles Books property on Garnett Street and that the effort would be...
Annual St. Andrews BBQ Chicken Plate Sale 4-6-18
— information submitted by Ken Stegall Our church BBQ Chicken Plates will be prepared on Friday the 6th of April. These will be 1/2 BBQ Chicken with coleslaw, potato salad, bread, and cake. Lunch will be take out only, and dinner will be eat in or take out. No tickets required; we will sell until...
Free Workshop Aims To Promote Awareness About School/Work Accomodations
— WIZS has been asked to announce Are you struggling at school or work? Do you need extra support at school or work? On Saturday, April 7th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Mission Legacy will host a public informational workshop. The workshop is called: Understanding School, College, and Work Accommodations. The workshop will provide information on...
Local Chambers Present Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon 4-25-18
— NEWS RELEASE FROM GRANVILLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AREA CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOSTING ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY LUNCHEON Allison S. Capps, Assistant District Attorney, 9th Prosecutorial District, Guest Presenter The Granville County Chamber of Commerce, together with Franklin, Warren and Vance Chambers, are, once again, sponsoring the annual Administrative Professionals Luncheon. This year’s event is...
