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Granville County SHIIP
Granville County Senior Services provides assistance to local seniors during the annual federal Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Open Enrollment period. In 2022, Granville’s certified Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) staff helped 645 seniors explore their options and enroll in the plan that would best meet their needs. This enrollment assistance program helped Granville County seniors save a...
Public Invited To Community Info Session Feb. 14 At Baskerville Funeral Home Chapel
The chapel of Baskerville Funeral Home, LLC is the site of an upcoming community information session, during which a variety of topics of interest to local residents will be discussed. The info session will begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The public is invited to attend, and topics for discussion include gang activity...
Warren Parks And Rec Offers Lifeguard Training Program
Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a training program on Tuesdays beginning in February to prepare applicants for the lifeguard certification course. This free program will provide transportation for instruction and practice. Upon completion of the training, which runs from Feb. 7 through Mar. 28,those who can pass the prerequisites will have the option...
Need New Scrubs? Visit MPH Work Choice Uniform Sale Feb. 2, Feb. 3
Maria Parham Health’s volunteer services department is sponsoring a uniform sale later this week, and available for purchase is a wide range of name brand gear, from scrubs and lab jackets to medical arm sleeves and ID badge holders. The Work Choice Uniforms event will be Thursday, Feb. 2 and Friday, Feb. 3 in the...
TownTalk:Vance Schools Hope To Add SRO Positions Using Part Of $841K School Safety Grant
Vance County Schools is looking at where to spend the more than $841,000 awarded to the school district as part of a statewide School Safety grant. Rey Horner, VCS executive director of student services, said the money can be used for basic safety equipment like metal detectors, but also to implement training programs for students...
TownTalk: More Thoughts On Steve Cordell
City of Henderson Fire Chief Steve Cordell is remembered. CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: More Thoughts On Steve Cordell ...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 01-31-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny!
The van fleet at Rebuilding Hope, Inc. has doubled, thanks to a recent donation by Island Creek Baptist Church. Randolph Wilson, coordinator of the non-profit, located in the former Coca-Cola Bottling Co. location, said the 15-passenger van will be especially helpful when it’s time to take volunteers to various project sites during the summertime Servants...
“Hog Farmer: The Trials Of Joey Carter” Showing At Granville Expo Center Feb. 3
It takes a couple of hours to reach Duplin County from here, and many may recognize it as the home of Duplin Winery, or from road signs along I-40 you pass on the way to the beach. But Duplin County also is the home of a former hog farmer named Joey Carter. The Carter family...
TownTalk: Henderson Fire Chief Steve Cordell Passes
City leaders and colleagues of Henderson Fire Chief Steve Cordell paid tribute to their friend and coworker, who died Sunday after a brief illness. Cordell and his family had attended a ceremony at City Hall on Jan. 19 – on Cordell’s 51st birthday – during which he received the Order of the Guardian award for...
