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County Water Expansion Project Continues On Track; Construction Maybe In Spring 2023
The regional water project continues to move forward, and county commissioners last week approved an amendment to the engineering services agreement as part of its compliance with the U.S. Department of Agriculture review process. “We are still working with USDA to get to the point where they will authorize us to go to bid on...
The Local Skinny! United Way Yard Sale
Whether you’re de-cluttering with a purpose, or whether you are finally taking a moment to clean out the garage or closet, Desiree Brooks says the items you are parting with be a big help to the community. Bring your gently used furniture, home décor items, electronics, baby and kid items and more to the United...
TownTalk: McGregor Hall Continues Positive Impact With Upcoming Shows
From the stage, actors delight and entertain audiences with their performances. But the way Mark Hopper sees it, the local and regional actors who perform at McGregor Hall have important roles off-stage as well – Hopper sees them as ambassadors for the regional venue and for the community of Henderson, too. Rehearsals have begun for...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-12-22 Noon
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Visit Sept. 15 Open House At MHCO To Learn More About Community Support Center
Plans are underway to create a community support center on the campus of the Masonic Home for Children in Oxford to offer resources, training and other services to families in the community. Through a partnership with the Granville County United Way, FGV Smart Start, Granville Education Foundation and Baptist Children’s Home the Masonic Home for...
Epsom Park Closer To Reality With $434K Grant Award
-information courtesy of Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks The future of Epsom Park became clearer after crucial funding was announced last week. The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority awarded more than $17 million in grant funding to provide support to 39 local parks and recreation projects through N.C. Parks and Recreation...
Officials Begin Mailing Absentee Ballots To Signal Countdown To Nov. 8 Election
-information courtesy of N.C. State Board of Elections Beginning today, North Carolina’s county boards of elections wile begin mailing absentee ballot to voters who request them for the 2022 general election, signaling the start of voting midterm elections. Election Day is 61 days away – November 8. Contests in this election include a U.S. Senate...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 09-09-22 Noon
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Granville Announces Drew Cummings As New County Manager
-information courtesy of Granville Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood The Granville County Board of Commissioners has selected Drew Cummings as the new county manager. Cummings has been an assistant county manager and chief of staff in Durham County for 14 years. He will begin his new job on Oct. 17. “I am so excited to come...
TownTalk: Preserving The History Of Corbitt Trucks
The 20th annual Corbitt Truck Show and Reunion is coming up next month on Oct. 15, and it’s a great time to come out and view some of the vehicles that were manufactured right here in Henderson. Corbitt Preservation Association Vice President Tom Burleson said the reunion coincides with the Show, Shine, Shag and Dine...