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L.B. Yancey Students Participate In Career Day And Expo
When you’re a fifth grader, it’s tough to visualize where you may see yourself in the future, but thanks to L.B. Yancey Elementary’s Career Day and Expo, but at least one young person’s eyes were opened to the possibility of becoming a photographer when she grows up. The “I Am Tomorrow” career expo was held...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-28-23 Noon
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TownTalk: Embrace Henderson Family Spectacular Happening On April 22nd
It’s only a few weeks away, but there’s no need to purchase tickets or send an RSVP with the number of people who will be attending – the Embrace Henderson Family Spectacular takes place on Saturday, April 22 and it’s free, free, free. As the name implies, this is an event for the entire family...
TownTalk: Gateway CDC April 12 “Social” To Discuss What’s Next For Henderson Revitalization Efforts
Any type of social gathering is likely to create opportunities for folks to take part in conversations on a variety of topics and to share their unique and collective perspectives. Heather Joi Kenney, president and CEO of Gateway CDC in Henderson, wants the entire community to come out to what she’s calling a community social...
Granville County To Host SKYWARN Training April 11 At Expo Center
Learn how to become a volunteer weatherspotter for the National Weather Service at a training in Oxford, Tuesday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. Granville County Emergency Management is hosting a SKYWARN Severe Weather Spotter Training at the Granville County Convention and Expo Center. This is a free event and open to the public. Registration is...
Granville Tourism Authority Offers Mini-Grants To Help Local Groups With Events
The Granville Tourism Development Authority is accepting grant applications for the upcoming fiscal year through April 21. This mini-grant program helps Granville County organizations and agencies promote and market events and activities, all of which encourage tourism and bring visitor dollars to the community, explained TDA Director Angela Allen. The idea is to provide some...
TownTalk: Bailey Is A Downtown Champion
Maria Bailey is a champion for downtown Henderson. Folks who work, visit and shop in the downtown area no doubt enjoy the result of countless hours she has spent to make the heart of the city more beautiful. Whether serving on boards and committees or getting out and volunteering, Bailey is dedicated to making her...
The Local Skinny! West End Community Watch Hears Latest YMCA Plans
Paul Ross, director of the Henderson Family YMCA, spoke to the West End Community Watch and shared expansion plans for what is shaping up to be a bright future for the Ruin Creek Road facility. Henderson is the smallest city in the state to have a full-service YMCA, Ross told the group at the monthly...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-27-23 Noon
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Eaton Street Search Warrant Yields Three Drug Arrests, One with $250K Bond
— Press Release Information from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow On March 22, 2023 officers of the Henderson Police Department served a search warrant at 716 Eaton St. in response to a drug complaint. Approximately 350 dosage units of heroin, 942 grams of marijuana, 30.5 grams of cocaine, drug manufacturing equipment, $8,591.00 in cash, and...