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Norlina Grocery Store With Local Ties To Open Mar. 25
A new grocery store is set to open soon in Norlina, and its owners say shoppers will be able to fill their baskets with locally grown produce as well as other food staples. Warren County residents Demetrius Hunter and LaTonya Andrews-Hunter invite the community to the soft opening of Peanut and Zelb’s, located at 137...
Kittrell Man Gets 15-Year Prison Term For 2019 Bank Robberies
A Kittrell man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for his role in two bank robberies in 2019. Cameron Evans, 27, was sentenced to 185 months in prison, having been convicted along with three other men for the robbery of a SunTrust bank in Raleigh and a BB&T in Greenville...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-17-23 Noon
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Rosalyn Green: 2022 John Penn Citizen Of The Year
She grew up in Granville County, and like so many other young people, Rosalyn Green flew the coop when she had the chance. But chickens, they say, always come home to roost. And that’s just what Green did. Granville County is better for her return. Green was surprised last week when she was named the...
Granville School Board Terms Reduced From 6 Years To 4, Finally
Granville County residents who may be pondering running for a seat on the Board of Education, take notice: The General Assembly passed a law that changes the terms of school board members from six years to four. And it only took four years to undo what had been done more than 30 years before as...
Warren County Library Has Blood Pressure Kits For Checkout
They probably won’t be tucked on the bookshelf between Bla- and Blu-, but Warren Memorial Library patrons can now check out blood pressure cuffs, thanks to a partnership with the American Heart Association. The library has five self-monitoring blood pressure kits – available in English and Spanish, available for checkout for those with library cards...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-16-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Pink With A Passion Cancer Walk
The second “Pink With A Passion” cancer walk planned for Saturday, April 15 in Warren County grew out of one woman’s desire to pay it forward. And Amena Wilson wants to see all the colors of cancer represented. This year’s theme, in fact, is “Fight cancer in all colors,” Wilson told John C. Rose during...
TownTalk: Addressing Food Insecurities
A planning session will be held Tuesday, Mar. 21 in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church to discuss the upcoming Community Day of Service. Brian Daniel invites anyone interested in participating in the April 22 event to come to the planning meeting. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall...
Leadership Changes in Vance County Schools
Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney has been named the Chief Officer of Instruction and Innovation. She will begin duties in her new role in May, according to information from VCS. Kadecia Stewart-Faines has been named Beginning Teacher Support Coordinator and Casey Jackson has been named the Advanced Teaching Roles Coordinator and are set to begin their new...
