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TownTalk: Pickin’ And Grinnin’ At MerleFest
The musicians who play at MerleFest cut across many genres, but when they take the stage at the annual music festival up in Wilkes County, North Carolina next month, they will all fall into the category that Doc Watson called “traditional ‘plus.’” This year marks the 35th anniversary of the festival, which grew from a...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-22-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Programs For Youth At Perry Memorial Library
If Perry Memorial Library looks more like an artist’s studio than a library this afternoon, you have Melody Peters and Alice Sallins to thank. Peters, the library’s youth services director and Sallins with the local arts council, are teaming up for the March Kids Connect program. Kids Connect is geared toward elementary-age students, Peters said...
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TownTalk: Henderson Rotary Scholarships For High School Seniors In Vance County
The Henderson Rotary Club invites high school seniors in Vance County to apply for one of three $2,500 scholarships that will be awarded in mid-May. Seniors, take note: spend a few minutes filling out a little background information and then focus on the all-important essay. The application package is due no later than 12 noon...
Warren Library Hosts Local Author During Women’s History Month
Local author Jane Ball-Groom will present a program Mar. 30 at the Warren County Library as part of Women’s History Month festivities. Ball-Groom’s presentation is “From Buckboard to Boardroom: Celebrating Women – The Power of Telling Our Stories and Sharing Our Gifts” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Mar. 30. The program will give attendees...
West End Baptist Collection Point For Baptist Children’s Homes Food Roundup Through Mar. 27
The North Carolina Baptist Children’s Homes Annual Food Roundup is officially underway, and organizers invite churches and individuals to participate again this year by purchasing food and gift cards to support the drive. West End Baptist Church, 619 Dabney Dr., is again identified as a collection point for Vance, Granville and Warren counties, according to...
Local Man Charged In Connection With Breaking And Entering Involving Motor Vehicle
A Henderson man faces charges in connection with a breaking and entering, according to information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame. Dylan Grissom, 31, was arrested by members of the Criminal Investigation Division and charged with one count of larceny of a motor vehicle and one count of obtaining property by false pretense, Brame said...
VGCC’s Nursing Program Head Elected To State Nursing Board
-information courtesy of Courtney Cissel, VGCC Public Information Officer Dr. Anna Seaman, program head and nursing instructor at Vance-Granville Community College has been elected to the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Seaman, who was sworn in on Feb. 21, is a career nurse with decades of experience, according to a press statement from VGCC’s...
TownTalk: Versatrim To Hold Job Fair Saturday
Versatrim, a manufacturer of various moldings for residential installation, is sponsoring a job fair this Saturday, Mar. 25 at their facility on Eastern Minerals Road, located just off U.S. 1, south of Henderson. The job fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to company representatives who spoke Monday with John C. Rose...
