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Warren Industrial Site Project Gets Golden LEAF Funding
Warren County was recently awarded $42,500 from the Golden LEAF Foundation that will be used for the county’s Hwy 1 Industrial Site. The Warren County grant is one of 10 projects totaling more than $4.4 million in grant funds. “The need for industrial sites, especially in rural areas, is no longer a luxury but a...
The Local Skinny! Involving Churches In Mental Health Education
A bill introduced by Rep. Frank Sossamon that would get the faith community invested and involved in tackling mental health issues has passed the House in an almost unanimous vote, leaving passage by the Senate and then the governor’s signature before it can become law. Sossamon said a pilot program is all set to be...
TownTalk: Introducing Cooperative Extension Agriculture Agent Michael Ellington
When Michael Ellington was getting his plant nursery up and running a few years ago in neighboring Granville County, he turned to a trusted source – his local cooperative extension agent – for guidance as he built his business literally from the ground up. That agent was Johnny Coley, and Ellington said he provided so...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-01-24 Noon
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Community Info Series: Insurance Coverage For Everyone
Life insurance coverage is the topic of next installment in a community information series presented by Charlie Baskerville. The session will be held on Tuesday, July 9 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Baskerville Funeral Home chapel, located at 104 S. Chestnut St. in Henderson. Phyllis Elam, a licensed agent, will present information...
Rebuilding Hope’s Camp For Youth To Sharpen Construction Skills
There’s still time to register your young people for Rebuilding Hope’s annual Kids’ Construction Camp that will take place in early August, but don’t wait too long to sign up – space is limited. The three-day camp will run from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Monday, Aug. 5 through Wednesday Aug. 7 at the Rebuilding...
Maria Parham Hosts Seminar On Sports Injuries Of The Knee
– information courtesy of Donna Young, Maria Parham Marketing & Communication Coordinator Maria Parham Health is hosting a seminar led by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Mark Messmer, titled “Sports Injuries of the Knee,” on Wednesday, July 17 in the hospital’s John T. Church Classroom. The seminar will begin at 1 p.m. and will include lunch. Messmer will explore and...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-28-24 Noon
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N.C. Forest Service Set To Begin Annual Tree Seedling Sale
– information courtesy of the N.C. Forest Service The N.C. Forest Service will begin accepting orders Monday, July 1, for its annual tree seedling sale. With an average annual production of 16 million seedlings, the NCFS Nursery Program produces enough native and genetically improved tree seedlings to plant roughly 30,000 acres of land, equivalent to...
TownTalk: Wise Community To Celebrate 4th Of July
Everything’s all set for the 23rd edition of the Wise July 4 Independence Day parade and festival. Mary Ann Perkinson, one of the organizers, said participants can enjoy live music, children’s activities and food and craft vendors after the parade passes by, but she’s not spilling the beans about the parade – “You’ll have to...
