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Franklin Animal Shelter Expands Adoption Hours, Adds Part-Time Staff
In a response to community interest and concerns, Franklin County Animal Services is implementing several changes at the county’s animal shelter, including more adoption hours for the public to come to see the available dogs and cats who need homes. The new hours begin Saturday, Nov. 4, according to information from Franklin County Public Information...
Warren County Farmers Can Apply For Cost-Share Program To Address Water Issues On Farms
Warren County farmers who want to make improvements in their water quality and capacity can apply for some state cost-share funds through the Soil and Water Conservation District.Applications for the N.C. Department of Agriculture’s 2024 program year are being accepted now. The assistance is available to assist landowners and producers with water issues on agricultural...
SportsTalk: Crossroads Wins Boys Soccer Championship
Since Spring of 2021 Crossroads Christian School has won five state championships. The school added their fifth last Saturday as the boy’s soccer team defeated conference rivals Bradford Academy 5-1. “It’s boy’s soccer’s first championship,” said Crossroads AD Scottie Richardson on Wednesday’s SportsTalk. “Holden Coghill won two games his first season and now a state...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-01-23 Noon
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TownTalk: Pacific Organics Conducts Facilities Tour
Quality control is a critical step in just about everything that gets made today. From food to fashion to cars and so much more, manufacturers and producers have to make sure that what comes off assembly lines or factory floors is as good as it can be. Pacific Organics, located right here in Vance County...
VGCC Announces Ramona Cox As New Associate VP Of Student Services
Information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel Vance-Granville Community College has announced that Ramona Cox, Ed.D. will join the college as associate vice president of Student Services, with a start date of Nov. 13. With more than 20 years’ experience in higher education administration and student and academic support services, Cox most recently...
Battalion Chief Doug Owen Retires From Henderson Fire Department With 30+ Years Of Service
It’s been a couple of hours now, probably not long enough for it to really sink in, but as of 3 p.m. today, Battalion Chief Doug Owen is officially retired. Central Fire Station on Dabney Drive was filled with a hundred or more family, colleagues and government officials Tuesday afternoon to wish Owen well as...
Causey Names Fire Marshal Successor In Wake Of Legislative Action To Separate Role From Insurance Commissioner
N.C. Department of Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey let the cat out of the proverbial bag earlier this afternoon in remarks at Central Fire Station on Dabney Drive about some upcoming changes to unyoke the state fire marshal’s office from his department. “This morning, I had to make some changes in the...
TownTalk: November Events In Granville County
Angela Allen, Tourism Director for Granville County, discusses upcoming events. CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: November Events In Granville County ...
Vance County Schools October Student Spotlights
Vance County Schools shines its October Student Spotlight on three students who are making a meaningful difference in their schools. The program, sponsored by the school system and the Vance County Public School Foundation, identifies students who demonstrate excellence in their academics and who also exhibit traits like kindness, dedication and a commitment to personal...
