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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Supporting Father Involvement Program

On the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report from Jamon Glover: We learn about the Supporting Father Involvement Program at Cooperative Extension Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Supporting Father...
NCDOT

Upcoming Improvements for Franklin County Roads

The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $2.3 million contract to Sunrock Industries LLC to improve more than 16 miles of roadway in Franklin County. The project will include milling, resurfacing and shoulder reconstruction. The roads to be improved are: Brantleytown Road/Old Halifax Road from the Franklin-Wake County line to N.C. 39 Halifax Road...
City of Oxford

Celebrate Local Artists May 8 At Oxford City Hall Art Exhibition Opening

Check out a variety of works by local artists during a celebration of arts Thursday evening at the Oxford Art Exhibition Opening Night from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Presented by the City of Oxford and Granville Arts, the event features an Art Talk, gallery tour and live performances, according to information from Oxford’s city...

‘Stomp The Stigma’ Events At Maria Parham Franklin On May 31 To Promote Mental Health Awareness

— information courtesy of Donna Young, Maria Parham Health Public Information Officer Step out and step up to support National Mental Health Awareness Month at ‘sMaria Parham Franklin’s “Stomp the Stigma” 5K run and walk on Saturday, May 31 in Louisburg. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. at the Maria Parham Franklin campus, 100 Hospital Dr...

TownTalk: Mobility Hub Info Sessions In Henderson May 13, 14

The concept for situating a mobility hub in downtown Henderson is taking shape, and the public has a chance to share opinions and ideas about what the actual facility should – and could – look like. Grady McCollum is one of many at the N.C. Dept. of Transportation who is helping to move the plan...
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WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-07-25 Noon

Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-07-25 Noon...

15th Annual Kiwanis Golf Tournament May 22 At Kerr Lake Country Club

The Kiwanis Club of Henderson, in partnership with local community sponsors, is hosting its 15th Annual Kiwanis Golf Tournament on Thursday, May 22, at Kerr Lake Country Club. Register now to take part in this fundraiser to serve and support the children of Vance County. The tournament will follow a Captain’s Choice (Superball) format, with...
Duke Energy

Duke Energy Accepting Applications For $25K Grant

— information courtesy of Duke Energy Duke Energy Foundation is accepting grant applications from eligible organizations for a $25,000 grant. Successful applications will describe the local environmental impact program and how the organization will use the funds. Applications are being accepted until Monday, June 30, at 5 p.m. Examples of potential proposals include: Projects strengthening...
Perry Memorial Library

The Local Skinny! May leading into Summer at Perry Memorial Library

May is a time when the Perry Memorial Library staff kind of catches its breath – it’s a lull of sorts sandwiched between a jam-packed April and the big push of programs and activities that happen over the summer. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is busy, busy, busy behind the scenes to put the finishing...
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WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-06-25 Noon

Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 05-06-25 Noon...
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