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TownTalk: Gill Clopton Remembered
Gill Clopton had a variety of interests – he loved to write and take photographs – but he also was a self-proclaimed archivist who had taken it upon himself to try to preserve local history, one photograph at the time. In doing so, Clopton developed a following of almost 10,000 followers on social media. Oh...
Donate Through Nov. 22 To City Of Oxford Annual Food Drive
The City of Oxford is sponsoring a food drive now through Nov. 22 to support The Help Center NC. The 4th annual Thanksgiving food drive began Oct. 24, according to City of Oxford’s Alyssa Blair. Community residents who want to make a donation are asked to bring non-perishable food items to Oxford City Hall. Contact...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-15-22 Noon
Click Play to Listen. On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-15-22 Noon ...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 11-15-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for November 15, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Company – Maria Parham Health Job Title – Front...
Two Catalytic Converter Suspects Arrested
HPD Press Release information from Chief Marcus Barrow In the early hours of Sunday, Nov. 13, at approximately 2 o’clock, Henderson Police Department officers observed a vehicle leaving Auto Mart (Raleigh Rd). An investigative stop was conducted and after a brief roadside investigation was conducted, tools utilized to remove catalytic converters were found. The occupant...
Warren County EMS To Receive AED Devices As Part Of Duke Clinical Trial Study
You’ve probably walked right past an AED and never even noticed it – they are small devices, usually mounted on a wall, that can literally save the life of someone in cardiac arrest. Warren County Emergency Services is getting 10 AEDs – automated external defibrillators – on Wednesday, Nov. 16. A team from Duke University’s...
TownTalk: Election Review
The dust of last week’s midterm elections have settled locally, although several key races across the nation have yet to be called. Here in Vance County, however, races have been decided, with Democrats and Republicans each taking its share of wins. Sheriff Curtis Brame defeated Republican challenger Patrick Bailey to gain a second term in...
The Local Skinny! County Commissioners Meeting Review
Vance County Commissioners have approved bumping up the pay for some county employees whose jobs require permanent night shifts, which could put more than $3,800 in the paychecks of 911 dispatchers and detention officers. County Manager Jordan McMillen said the commissioners approved the $20 extra per night shift worked at the Nov. 7 meeting. The...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-14-22 Noon
Click Play to Listen. On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-14-22 Noon ...
Forest Service Offers Veterans’ Discount On Tree Seedling Purchase In November
To show its appreciation for service to their country, the N.C. Forest Service is offering a 25 percent discount on tree seedling orders placed by active, honorably discharged or retired military personnel during the month of November. “North Carolina is home to many veterans and current military members, many of whom are forestland owners,” Agriculture Commissioner Steve...
