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The Local Skinny! Oakwood Cemetery To Host ‘Sip And Stroll With Souls’
The second annual “Sip and Stroll With Souls” in Louisburg’s historic Oakwood Cemetery promises to shed some light on some of the dearly departed who find their eternal rest there. Dorothy Cooper is one of the event organizers, and she told WIZS’s Bill Harris on Tuesday’s segment of The Local Skinny! that the Oct. 29...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 10-17-23 Noon
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Online 911 Telecommunicator Program A New Option For VGCC Students
Information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel Vance-Granville Community College (VGCC) has teamed up with Richmond Community College to offer a new 911 telecommunications program to residents of Vance, Granville, Franklin and Warren counties. The two community colleges recently signed an agreement which allows VGCC students to enroll in RichmondCC’s online...
Upcoming Blood Drives To Support American Red Cross
The American Red Cross needs donors to sign up to give blood to help meet their goal of 10,000 weekly blood and platelet donations. To sweeten the pot, all donors who come out between Oct. 21 and Nov. 9 will get a $10 gift card by email to a restaurant of their choice. Donors also...
TownTalk: Show Shine Shag And Dine Is This Weekend!
This weekend’s Show, Shine, Shag and Dine in downtown Henderson promises to bring car enthusiasts from all over to get their fill of fins, treads and gleaming chrome. And don’t forget all those horses under the hood. The fun begins on Friday afternoon with a BBQ and cruise-in at Satterwhite Point on Kerr Lake and...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 10-16-23 Noon
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Henderson Mayor Runoff Election Set For Nov. 7; Early Voting Begins Oct. 19
Significant updates and changes have occurred since this original post on Oct. 13. It is strongly recommended that you review the new information available as of 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 17, 2023 in bold rather than the original post. The Vance County Board of Elections has called for a “recess” in the post-election canvass process...
Chamber Businesses Can Nominate Students For ‘Spotlight’ Recognition Through Oct. 31
The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s Education Committee continues its initiative to recognize local students who are involved with Chamber businesses – whether through volunteerism or as a paid employee.Nominations are due by Oct. 31 to the Chamber office. To be eligible, students must be Granville County residents or attend one of the following schools:...
Granville DSS Director Named; Swearing-In Ceremony Oct. 16 at 4 P.M.
The Granville County Board of Social Services has announced that LaToya Davenport Toussaint has been selected to be the director of the Granville County Department of Social Services. Toussaint will be formally appointed and sworn in at a special meeting of the Board of Social Services at the Granville County Convention and Expo Center on...
Warren County Has Additional Drop-Off Locations For Discarded Meds
There are two additional locations in Warren County where residents can drop off unused or outdated prescription medications, thanks to some federal grant funds for rural communities. One location is at the Warren County Senior Center, located at 435 W. Franklin St. in Warrenton and the second drop-ff site is at Lake Gaston DrugCo in...
