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Vance-Granville Community College Graduation May 10
On behalf of its faculty, staff, and 2024 graduating class, Vance-Granville Community College welcomes all members of the public to attend its 55th annual commencement exercises. VGCC will honor 533 graduates who completed degrees or diplomas during the 2023-2024 academic year. The 2024 graduation ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, May...
Counties Weigh Revenue Needs Against Tax Rate Levels As June 30 Deadline Approaches
As counties and municipalities continue to hammer out details for next year’s budgets that are set for adoption by the end of June, residents are awaiting news about whether their tax bills are going to go up. And if so, by how much. The recent change in value notifications noted spikes in property values since...
TownTalk: ALS United NC Helps Those With The Disease
Dave Shore and WIZS’s Bill Harris have some things in common: They both have had media careers – Dave as one of the founders of 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh back in 2007, and Bill behind the mic right here at the radio station, for one. But more importantly, both are interested in helping others...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-01-24 Noon
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TownTalk: Diamond Unique’s Domestic Violence Story
Victims of domestic violence suffer at the hands of people who supposedly care for them – whether it’s physical or emotional abuse, or both, the suffering is real. But victims who make a plan to get out of a dangerous situation and then do so triumphantly call themselves survivors. Once they choose survivor over victim...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-30-24 Noon
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eCourts Odyssey Roll Out
UPDATE 4-30-24 Noon Clerk Of Court Henry Gupton Said Day 1 Of ‘Odyssey’ Went Smoothly on WIZS Radio’s The Local Skinny! The clerk of court staff put in a full day Sunday – 9 to 5 – to make sure the transition from paper to paperless went as smoothly as it possibly could, and Vance...
TownTalk: AVID Equals Post-Secondary Readiness for VCS
AVID is a program that’s been helping public school students unlock their potential for more than 40 years. Its longevity is a tribute in part to its effectiveness and in part to its response to the evolving needs of students. The acronym stands for Achievement Via Individual Determination, and VCS AVID District Director Dr. Destiny...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-29-24 Noon
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TownTalk: Kerr-Tar Regional Young Adult Hiring Event
There’s a big show scheduled at Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre, but anyone who drives in will see that the feature isn’t the latest movie release from Hollywood but dozens of employers hoping to grab the attention of prospective employees. The Kerr-Tar COG is hosting a young adult hiring event from 12 noon to 4 p.m...
