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TownTalk: Police Chief Concerned With Litter Problem
Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow wants the public to be on the lookout forsigns in their neighborhoods that are part of an anti-litter campaign. The signs will feature brightly colored handprints – about the size of a child’s hand – and will include a QR code that is linked directly to Crime Stoppers, so the...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-18-24 Noon
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Friday Ceremony Names Satterwhite Point Bridge Over I-85 For Master Trooper Brent Montgomery
Dozens of uniformed State Highway Patrol troopers stood solemnly Friday afternoon around a crowd of easily more than 100 friends and family members gathered for the first part of a dedication ceremony to honor the late Master Trooper James Brent Montgomery. The bridge that carries SR 1319 – Satterwhite Road – over I-85 in northern...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-15-24 Noon
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One Man Injured In Shooting On N. Clark Street
PRESS RELEASE from Henderson Police Department On Wednesday, March 13, around 10:28 PM, officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to 213 N. Clark Street in reference to a person who had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found a 67-year-old male suffering from a single gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim was transported...
Tickets On Sale Now For VGCC Foundation Beer, Wine Tasting Fundraiser Apr. 13
– information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation is hosting a wine and beer tasting event on Saturday, April 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at HighRock Farms in Granville County. Tickets are $75. Proceeds of the fundraiser will be used to help support students who find...
GVPH Director Lisa Harrison Receives State Honor As Health Director Of The Year
Granville Vance Public Health Director Lisa Macon Harrison was named Health Director of the Year at the North Carolina Association of Local Health Directors’ annual awards ceremony in Raleigh. Harrison, who has been at the helm of GVPH for 12 years, was selected based on her commitment to public health and “lifting the work, value...
Bill Martin – Troop C District 4 – Order of the Long Leaf Pine
William “Bill” Nission Martin retired as a Master Trooper with the State Highway Patrol. His 30 years with the law enforcement agency – every one spent with Troop C District 4 – was a remarkable achievement. But N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon put some icing on the proverbial cake Sunday, Mar. 10 and presented Martin with...
Vance Sheriff Curtis Brame: Two Arrested On Drugs, Weapons Charges
– Information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On Friday, Mar. 8, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant for illegal drugs at a residence located at 87 Pueblo Lane near the Vance and Franklin county line. Entry into the home was gained by tactical units from both counties. No injuries were reported. Two...
Crawford Knott Named 2023 John Penn Citizen Of The Year At Granville Chamber Banquet
The Granville County Chamber of Commerce named Crawford Knott as the 2023 John Penn Citizen of the Year at its 82nd annual membership meeting and banquet on Monday, sponsored by Granville Health System. More than 200 chamber members and guests attended the event, held at The Barn at Vino in Stem. Knott was presented...
