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All Four Candidates for Henderson Mayor on TownTalk
The following is part of WIZS’s continuing coverage of the Oct. 10 municipal elections in Henderson. The four mayoral candidates spoke with WIZS News recently in separate interviews which were recorded and aired from 11 a.m. to 12 noon Monday during a special TownTalk segment; hear the 15-minute segments in their entirety at www.wizs.com...
Tar River Land Conservancy Seeks Re-Accreditation
Franklin County-based Tar River Land Conservancy has protected more than 23,000 acres of land and almost 200 miles of streams since 2000. As a nationally-accredited land trust working to preserve natural resources in eight counties, including Vance, Granville, Franklin and Warren, the organization participates in a review process to retain its credentials. “The Land Trust...
TownTalk: Black Leadership Caucus Endorses Candidates For Oct. 10 Municipal Election
The following is part of continuing coverage on the upcoming Oct. 10 nonpartisan municipal elections in the City of Henderson: The Henderson-Vance Black Leadership Caucus held a candidate forum recently and has announced their endorsements for the upcoming municipal elections, now just a couple of weeks away. Terry Garrison is president of the caucus...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-28-23 Noon
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VCS Gets Visit – And School Supplies – From Dept. Of Administration Secretary Cashwell
Information from VCS Chief Officer of Communication & Innovative Support Aarika Sandlin Vance County Schools welcomed N.C. Department of Administration Secretary Pamela Cashwell Wednesday, who paid a visit to the school district and brought with her some useful supplies for students. Cashwell and a team traveling with her were on a special mission as part...
Grace Ministries Begins New Program For Those In Recovery
Grace Ministries of Henderson is starting a program to help individuals with addiction issues on the road to recovery. A New Beginning is part of Grace Ministries’ addiction awareness kickoff event, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 215 Crozier St., according to information from Paul Faucette...
TownTalk: Night Out Against Crime Tuesday, Oct. 3
Local law enforcement officials are hoping to see a big turnout at the upcoming Night Out Against Crime, and they join event organizers who have planned a bevy of activities and fun for the whole family. Come on down to Breckenridge Street on Tuesday, Oct. 3 between 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to take part...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-27-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Upcoming Events At Perry Memorial Library
By all accounts, October is going to be busy at Perry Memorial Library. Youth Services Director Melody Peters has outlined several programs designed for tweens and teens that could “spark” an interest – pun intended. Peters said a dozen young people are already registered for the Tuesday, Oct. 10 Electricity program. The hour-long program begins...
Granville County Veterans’ Affairs Committee Sponsors Resource Fair Oct. 7
There will be a veterans’ health and resource fair on Saturday, Oct. 7 at the National Guard Armory in Butner. The event is free and open to the public, organizers state, and will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Butner Armory is located at 105 Central Ave. Veterans should bring their military...