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Zeb Vance Ruritan Club Boston Butts for Easter 2018
— submitted by Edward Woodlief The Zeb Vance Ruritan Club will be cooking and selling BOSTON BUTTS for EASTER. Pre-sale only $25.00. Orders must be in by Sunday March 25th . They will be ready for pick-up Good Friday March 30th , from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bearpond Fire Department parking lot...
Union Chapel United Methodist Church Stew 4-7-18
The fine folks and excellent cooks of Union Chapel United Methodist Church are about to cook some more delicious stew. Edward Woodlief submitted the following announcement: The Methodist Men of Union Chapel United Methodist Church, 6535 Raleigh Road, are having their Stew Sale, Saturday, April 7. $8.00 per quart. Orders are pre-sell only: You can place...
Granville Alive After Five 2018
— press release ALIVE AFTER FIVE 2018 GRANVILLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ~ 15th YEAR ~ The Board of Directors of the Granville County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the dates, locations and bands for the three 2018 events. Beginning May 10th in downtown Oxford’s parking lot between Main and Gilliam Streets, the...
Altec of Creedmoor to VGCC Endowment Fund
— photo and information courtesy of VGCC Altec Industries of Creedmoor recently made a contribution to the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund to serve as the afternoon round sponsor for the upcoming 34th Annual Endowment Fund Golf Tournament. VGCC Endowment Director Eddie Ferguson, South Campus Dean Cecilia Wheeler and Endowment Specialist Kay Currin accepted the...
City of Henderson Updates (March 2018)
By: Kelly Bondurant, Freelance Writer/Editor for Hire Garry Daeke, a 13-year member of the Henderson City Council, recently spoke on air with WIZS to answer questions and provide listeners with City of Henderson updates. Breckenridge Pavilion: The proposed Breckenridge Pavilion, to be located near the Henderson Police Department, will serve as the last piece of...
Community Partnership for Pets Continues Local Support (March 2018)
Frankie Nobles, chief of Vance County Animal Services, informed WIZS News of additional support from Community Partnership for Pets. In a press release, Nobles said, “Vance County Animal Services is pleased to announce that they are a recipient of a $5,000.00 Spay/Neuter Grant from Community Partnership for Pets.” The grant was applied for on March 12...
Johnston Co. Resident Arrested in Franklin County – Suspect in Shooting
— press release from the Office of Franklin County Sheriff Kent D. Winstead On March 19, 2018, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Unit arrested Dustin Gregory Oldham, a Johnston County resident. Dustin Gregory Oldham was charged with one (1) count of Discharging a Weapon into an Occupied Vehicle Inflicting Serious Injury and two (2) counts of Assault...
Murder Suspect Turned Himself In (3-16-18)
Update: March 16, 2018 On Friday, March 16, 2018, Marcus Small, 31, turned himself into law enforcement authorities. Mr. Small was charged with First Degree Murder and received no bond. If anyone should have any information related to this case, they are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925 or the Henderson Police Department at...
