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Oxford Man Sentenced to 10-Year Statutory Maximum After Shooting Two People and Leaving One for Dead

January 19, 2023
— press release — William Brian Coghill was sentenced this past Friday to 10 years in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for possession of a firearm by a felon after shooting two acquaintances and leaving one for dead at his home in Oxford, North Carolina. This is the statutory maximum sentence available...
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NC DOT promotes free bike helmet distribution

January 19, 2023
-information courtesy of N.C. Dept. of Transportation Research shows bicycle helmets save lives and prevent serious injuries. As part of the annual Bicycle Helmet Initiative to encourage more children to wear helmets, the N.C. Department of Transportation will give free protective headwear to organizations across the state to distribute to youth cyclists. Organizations can apply online with NCDOT’s Integrated...
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H-V Chamber Of Commerce Accepting Nominations For Citizen Of The Year Through Feb. 3

January 19, 2023
The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its Citizen of the Year award through Friday, Feb. 3. This annual honor is given to a Vance County resident for outstanding service and dedication to the community. Completed nominations should be submitted to Chamber President Sandra Wilkerson via email at to sandra@hendersonvance.org or mailed to...
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WIZS Radio Local News Audio 01-18-23 Noon

January 18, 2023
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TownTalk: BGC Granville Club Kicks Off Phase 1 Of Major Facility Facelift

January 18, 2023
Community leaders and other interested individuals gathered at the Granville Boys & Girls Club in Oxford Monday to witness the Construction Kickoff that will transform the Granville County club from a cavernous warehouse to a state-of-the-art facility. Five club members, each sporting blue t-shirts with the familiar Boys & Girls Club logo, gave up their...
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Tobacco Trust Fund Grant Cycle Open Now

January 17, 2023
The North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission is accepting applications for the 2023 grant cycle. The key objectives for 2023 are supporting the agricultural industry, impacting rural communities and stimulating economic development. Funds will be awarded in the fall of 2023 for selected innovative projects, according to Jeff Camden NCTTFC program officer. “North Carolinians are...
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VGCC To Host Panel Discussion As Part of MLK Observance

January 17, 2023
Join the Vance-Granville Community College Men’s Achievement Academy for a panel discussion to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Tuesday, Jan.  24 at 6 p.m. at the Main Campus Civic Center in Henderson. The event is presented in partnership with Vance-Granville’s Initiative on Equity for Women of Color (VIEW), according to...
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Granville Tourism Kicks Off ‘Project Uplift’ Partnership At Jan. 26 Event

January 17, 2023
The Granville County Tourism Development Authority, in partnership with Uplift North Carolina, invites the public to attend a kickoff meeting on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 5:30 p.m. at the Granville County Convention and Expo Center (4185 US Highway 15  South, Oxford) to begin Project Uplift. “We are excited to work with Uplift North Carolina to boost tourism...
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WIZS Radio Local News Audio 01-17-23 Noon

January 17, 2023
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The Local Skinny! Valentines For Veterans

January 17, 2023
Gentiva Hospice in Oxford is hosting a Valentine’s For Veterans event later this month to make Valentine’s cards that will be shared with veterans in five different are counties. This is the third year that Gentiva, formerly Kindred Hospice, has sponsored the activity, and Patient Care Coordinator Whitney Allen told WIZS’s Bill Harris on The...
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