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TownTalk: Economic Impact Of Vance County Tourism
The duo that IS Vance County Tourism – Pam Hester and Norman Dickerson – are still riding high after another successful car show in downtown Henderson, but they’re not spending too much time looking in the rear-view mirror. They’ve got some other fish to fry, figuratively speaking. That’d be the gigantic catfish, that 8-foot, 11-inch...
Vance County Arts Council Presents ‘Tidings Of Comfort And Joy’ At McGregor Hall Nov. 29
Get into the Christmas spirit on Saturday, Nov. 29 at “Tidings of Comfort and Joy,” a free event for the community sponsored by the Vance County Arts Council. Join family and friends at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center, 200 Breckenridge St., sit back and enjoy performances by more than a half dozen soloists and groups...
Warren County Senior Center Sponsoring Shopping Trips
The Warren County Senior Center is hosting a couple of shopping trip to Hamrick’s – one on Monday, Dec. 8 and a second on Thursday, Dec. 11. This outing offers the local senior community a great opportunity to shop, socialize and enjoy a relaxed morning of community connections – without having to drive themselves! The...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-12-25 Noon
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TownTalk: Fall in Full Swing with Granville County Tourism
Granville County is squeezing a lot into an already-busy time of year, but Granville Tourism Authority Director Angela Allen encourages the community to jump in and embrace the seasons – you can walk, trot, run, eat, shop, march and drive your way through the various programs and events that will take place in the next...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-11-25 Noon
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Henderson City Council Will Get $5K Refund From Law Firm That Conducted Investigation Following Working Conditions Survey
The law firm that conducted an investigation of results from a working conditions survey of city employees and Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott has apologized for tardiness in producing the report and said it will refund the city’s payment of $5,208. At the regular monthly meeting of the Henderson City Council on Monday, Council Member Tami...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Asian Lady Beetles
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today we examine Asian Lady beetles and how to prevent them from coming inside. 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 Michael Ellington:...
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Kicks Off Friday, Nov. 14
The Henderson Salvation Army 2025 Kettle Kickoff is scheduled for Friday, November 14th at 10 a.m., taking place at Belk again this year. Henderson Salvation Army Majors Jonathan and Staci Gainey will be participating in their first Red Kettle Drive here locally since taking over back in June. Alongside the iconic Salvation Army symbol of...
Henderson Police Make Arrest In Church Break-In
Press release from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On November 9, 2025, at approximately 8:20 p.m., officers of the Henderson Police Department responded to West End Baptist Church, located at 619 Dabney Dr., in reference to an alarm activation. Upon arrival, officers discovered a broken window and observed a suspect inside the building. The individual...
