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TownTalk: Around Old Granville: Agriculture’s Roots In Vance County
Around the turn of the 20th century, the Nutbush area – known today as the Drewry community – had just shy of 400 households. And of those households, said local historian Mark Pace, there were only eight that did not derive their income from agriculture. But in those eight households surely lived people engaged in...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-30-25 Noon
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TownTalk: Love is in the Air with Granville Tourism
February. It’s the shortest month, but that’s not stopping Tourism Director Angela Allen and Granville County from packing in a wealth of events and activities into 28 days. From Cedar Creek Gallery’s ‘Cupful’ exhibit to the popular murder mystery dinner theatre, check out all that Granville County has to offer at www.visitgranvillenc.com. Allen said she’s...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-29-25 Noon
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NC Reports Second Bird Flu Case; Backyard Flock Owners Should Use Biosecurity Precautions
A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza. This is the second case of high path avian influenza in commercial poultry in North Carolina this year. The first case was in a commercial layer operation in Hyde County. Prior to this case, North Carolina has had 12 affected commercial...
Granville Appoints Carlos Landrau Interim Director Of Animal Management Dept.
Granville County has appointed Carlos Landrau to serve as the interim director of the Animal Management Department following the departure of former Director Matt Katz. Landrau brings nine years of experience to this role after previously serving as the deputy manager of Animal Services. Landrau began his work with Animal Services in 2016 as a Granville County...
TownTalk: Bryan Cohn NC House 32 Representative Talks Issues, Legislating For All
As the newly elected District 32 representative in the N.C. House, Bryan Cohn said he sees plenty of opportunities to work in a bipartisan fashion to preserve and strengthen the economy, natural resources and more for his constituents in Vance and Granville counties. Cohn narrowly defeated incumbent Frank Sossamon in the November general election, but...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-28-25 Noon
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Cooperative Extension With Michael Ellington: Container Gardening
Michael Ellington of the Vance County Cooperative Extension Service discusses how to choose appropriate containers based on their material, drainage, and size. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension With Michael Ellington: Container...
TownTalk: Four (Now Five) Put Names Up For Consideration To Fill District 3 Board Seat
Update 1-28-25: Vance County Manager Renee Perry said, “One more was received before the deadline. Charisse Fain.” Perry confirmed that during the next regular commissioners meeting, this Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6 p.m., that next steps in this appointment process will be discussed. Please review earlier updates below for further information. Update 1-24-25: The...
