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Vance County Schools Earns National Beta District Of Distinction Honor
Vance County Schools has been named a 2023-2024 National District of Distinction by the National Beta organization, the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America. According to information from VCS Chief Communication Officer Aarika Sandlin, the local school district is the only district in the state to receive the award, and one of only 64 districts...
TownTalk: Around Old Granville: A Day At The Lake
Kerr Lake will be the destination for many boaters and campers over the long holiday weekend, but the area surrounding – and under – the man-made lake has been attracting people for literally hundreds of years. Stately homes sitting on impressive tracts of land belonging to families with names like Hargrove and Henderson, made way...
The Local Skinny! Pop The Hood: Bug And Tar Removal
For our sponsor, Advance Auto Parts, as part of a paid radio sponsorship on WIZS. As the weather heats up heading into summertime conditions, it’s a good time to give a little extra attention to your vehicle’s exterior. That sunshine that feels so good can really do a number on your car’s paint, especially if...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-23-24 Noon
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VCMS Top Bots Takes Second Place At State BrickEd Competition
The Vance County Middle School Top Bots won second place in a statewide competition held over the weekend in Salisbury. The Top Bots were one of six RoboVance teams to showcase their talents at the BrickEd competition, according to information from Grace Herndon, with VCS Communication & Innovative Support. After competing at the district level...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-22-24 Noon
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MPH Celebrates Hospital Week With A Variety Of Activities, Fun And Food
Information courtesy of MPH Marketing & Communications Coordinator Donna Young Maria Parham Health proudly celebrated Hospital Week from May 12 to May 18, honoring and appreciating the exceptional dedication and hard work of its hospital team. Throughout the week, MPH organized a series of engaging activities and events to foster team spirit and camaraderie among its staff members...
SportsTalk: Youth Lead KVA Baseball To Championship Game
Mike Rigsbee, Kerr-Vance Academy baseball coach, is proud of his young team. With only two seniors in the lineup, the team advanced all the way to the state championship series this past week. Unfortunately, KVA lost two games out of three to Lawrenceville Academy. “Our goal was to get there,” Rigsbee said on SportsTalk Wednesday...
TownTalk: Welcome Center Celebrates National Travel And Tourism Week Thursday, May 23
There are nine official Welcome Centers in North Carolina, all positioned along interstate corridors near the borders of neighboring states. But how many of us who live in North Carolina have made a stop as we make our way home from a roadtrip? Brian Fletcher, manager of the I-85 North Welcome Center in Norlina, said...
VCS Superintendent Receives Second Award In Three Weeks For Service To Community, Education
Vance County Schools Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett is among a handful of public school education leaders from across the state to receive awards from The Innovation Project for transformative and innovative leadership practices. Just last week, Bennett was honored as the 2024 George Watkins Citizen of the Year by the Occoneechee Council of the Boy...
