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City of Henderson Ward 3 Town Hall Meeting 4-27-23
A flier has been distributed for the 6 p.m. meeting April 27 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Council Member Garry Daeke told WIZS News on April 20 that the Henderson City Council is looking to do a town hall meeting in each ward. He said it’s so “people will come out and just bring, you know...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 04-24-23 Noon
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McMillen Selected As New Butner Town Manager
-information courtesy of the Town of Butner Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen will become the next town manager of Butner. The town of Butner issued a press statement Wednesday announcing the selection of McMillen, who was chosen from a pool of 30 applicants generated by a nationwide search. Finalists were interviewed in early April, and...
Man Stabbed to Death at Little Hotel
HPD Press Release: On Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, at approximately 12:17AM, members of the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to the Little Hotel, 1010 S. Garnett Street in reference to a person being stabbed. When officers arrived, they found Matthew Larmon (34), a resident of the Little Hotel, deceased from a single stab wound. A...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 04-20-23 Noon
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TownTalk: Clearview Church Plans BASS Legacy Night
An upcoming event at Clearview Church has some interesting similarities to some New Testament accounts of Jesus and his disciples being fishers of men. Or should that be fishermen? Dr. Abidan Shah invites the community to come to Clearview on April 29 at 6 p.m. for BASS Legacy Night to hear a group of professional...
MPH Dietary Duo Create Award-Winning Chili
Information courtesy of Donna Young, Maria Parham Health Market Coordinator, Communications and Marketing Maria Parham Health Executive Chef Tammy Rochester and Dietary Director Keith Weiss brought home top honors at the recent Goat Fest 2023, a BBQ contest and chili contest held in Nashville, NC. With a recipe for Bourbon & Bacon Chili, it sounds...
Two J.F. Webb Students Selected To Attend 2023 Governor’s School
-information courtesy of Granville County Public Schools Two J.F. Webb High juniors will be spending part of their summer at Governor’s School, the annual enrichment residential program for rising seniors across the state. Both young women have chosen English as the discipline they will focus on during the summer program. Chapman Burnette and Destiny Royster...
Springtime Vaccines Protect Equines From Deadly Diseases
-information courtesy of the N.C. Department of Agriculture If you’re a horse owner, listen up: It’s time to protect your equines against a couple of serious ailments. N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler encourages equine owners to have their animals vaccinated against Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis and West Nile Virus, two diseases with high mortality rates. Both...
TownTalk: Boyd Dealership Victim Of Vehicle Theft
Henderson Police are investigating the theft of three new luxury vehicles from a local car dealership that possibly is related to a spate of similar thefts across the state. In an interview Wednesday, Police Chief Marcus Barrow told WIZS that the vehicles – a 2023 Cadillac Escalade, a 2023 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and a 2023...