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Remember Henderson Family YMCA On ‘Giving Tuesday’ Dec.3
The days following Thanksgiving are a retailer’s dream – slash – nightmare – Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday. But then comes Giving Tuesday, where the emphasis is not on retail so much as on ways to support local organizations. It’s a global day of giving that has come into its own as a...
TownTalk: Arts Council Getting In The Christmas Spirit
Anyone who may need a jumpstart into feeling that holiday spirit need only chat for a moment with Dr. Alice Sallins with the Vance County Arts Council. Whether she’s promoting the upcoming Tidings of Comfort and Joy concert at McGregor Hall or talking up the Henderson Christmas parade, Sallins exudes that excitement and anticipation that...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-21-24 Noon
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The Local Skinny! GRACE Ministries Prepares Big Thanksgiving Meal
Bobby West said Saturday’s early Thanksgiving meal that GRACE Ministries and volunteers will be dishing up for the community is a way to feed people and nourish souls. It will take “an army of volunteers,” West said, to prepare 2,000 plates at the 215 Crozier St. location, as well as deliver them to seven other...
Sossamon Files Protests To Results Of Nov. 5 Election As Recount Continues
N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon has filed protests with the Vance and Granville elections boards, citing that, at least in Vance County, votes were counted when, for a variety of reasons, they shouldn’t have been. In an emergency meeting of the N.C. State Board of Elections, Sossamon was among four candidates from across the state whose...
TownTalk: NC House 32 Contest Update
Vance and Granville counties are in the middle of a recount in the too-close-to-call contest for House District 32, which has Democratic challenger Bryan Cohn leading incumbent Republican Frank Sossamon by 233 votes. Cohn led by 185 votes on Nov. 5, but that number grew to 233 following the Nov. 15 canvass to include provisional...
Henderson Police Make Arrest Following Attempted Traffic Stop
From the Henderson Police Department and Captain Chris Ball and Chief Marcus Barrow According to information from the Henderson Police Department Tuesday afternoon, a Henderson police officer attempted to stop a Jeep Cherokee on South William Street on Sunday, Nov. 10 at about 1:30 p.m. The vehicle failed to stop and was pursued to Norvell Street...
VGCC Drama Dept. Opens “Agnes Of God” Thursday For Weekend Run
— Information courtesy of VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel VGCC Drama returns to the stage Thursday with a three-member cast performing “Agnes of God,” the award-winning 1979 play by John Pielmeier. Vance-Granville students Saylor Gray, JayAnn Gupton and KB Wiggs make up the all-female cast who take the stage for four performances. The...
North Henderson Baptist Church In 20th Year Of Support For Operation Christmas Child
North Henderson Baptist Church is celebrating 20 years of being a local drop-off site for the Operation Christmas Child Shoebox ministry. Operation Christmas Child is a project of Samaritan’s Purse, which send the showbox-sized packages to children across the globe each Christmas. Church members began collecting the packed boxes on Monday when the Naitonal Collection...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-20-24 Noon
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