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Maria Parham Aug. 13 Lunch & Learn Focuses On Shoulder Health, Injury Prevention, Treatment Options
Maria Parham Health invites community members to attend a free Lunch & Learn on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, featuring board-certified orthopedic surgeon Damian Rispoli, MD. The educational event will take place from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium on the Maria Parham Health campus. The presentation “Strong Shoulders. Stronger You.” will focus on...
TownTalk: Vance County Commissioners and Planning Board Talk UDO’s
The Vance County Board of Commissioners and the Vance County Planning Board gathered Thursday afternoon for a joint meeting to get an update on progress of the development of a Unified Development Ordinance for the county. Under the leadership of N-Focus, the county is in the process of updating policies that govern development and land...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-13-26 Noon
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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Insects
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Most insects in the garden are beneficial insects. Gardeners need to learn to identify these beneficials. 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...
More Than 40 Firefighters Respond To Fire At Glass Plant Saturday Night
More than 40 firefighters responded to a call Saturday night to the Ardagh Group on Facet Road. Bearpond Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chris Pendergrass said the call about a glass leak came in about 10:20 p.m. While the first units were on their way to the scene, firefighters got word that a tank had collapsed...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-10-26 Noon
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TownTalk: Stephen Wolf Tapped As New Market Manager at VCRFM
As the new manager of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, Stephen Wolf is stepping right in at the height of the growing season, and he said everyone should come on out to pick up locally grown fruits, veggies and more. “There’s a lot of beautiful produce out here,” Wolf said in an interview on...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 07-09-26 Noon
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The Local Skinny! New Website Regarding Information About Vance County Jail
Vance County Manager Renee Perry told commissioners Monday that there’s a new web page to visit that contains all relevant information about the detention center. Perry said the web page came about from a request by Commissioner Yolanda Feimster, who wanted to see detention center-related issues in one location. “It has all the jail inspection...
Local Business Under Contract to Purchase Industrial Park’s Shell Building for $2.97M to Manufacture Axles
Sure Trac of North Carolina is planning to create 50 new jobs at the shell building in the Henderson, NC industrial park over the next 3 years. Locally known as Hoyle’s Tire and Axle, the planned purchase will advance their position to two locations within a couple of miles of each other. The Industrial Park...
