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The Local Skinny! McGregor Hall — A Lot To Look Forward To
Click Play That familiar saying “the show must go on” holds true for the way Mark Hopper feels about upcoming events at McGregor Hall. Events that had been put on hold as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are being rescheduled and Hopper said there’s a lot to look forward to. Garret Davis’s...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for February 15, 2022. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email christa@hendersonvance.org to be included. JOB OPENINGS IN VANCE COUNTY – Week of February...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 02-15-22 Noon
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TownTalk: HPD Chief Barrow Discusses the “9pm Routine” and Local Public Safety
It’s just good sound advice, but coming from Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow, getting into a #9PMRoutine, it sure sounds like something everyone in the area should pay attention to. Barrow joined John C. Rose on Tuesday’s Town Talk to discuss how a few simple steps at the end of each day could give residents...
High School Seniors Interested In Health Care Have Scholarship Opportunity From Triangle North Health Foundation
Area high school seniors with an eye on college in the fall are getting their ducks in a row – or have already gotten their ducks in a row – to be ready for their next adventure once those high school tassels have been turned in a few months. But those students with an interest...
TownTalk: Nobles Seeks To Bring More Visibility To H-V Crime Stoppers
As the new president of the local Crime Stoppers, Frankie Nobles said he’s impressed at just how willing the board members are “to step up and do what needs to be done.” Nobles said he’d like the community to do the same when it comes to providing information to solve crimes. He told John C...
The Local Skinny! VCS Grabs 10 Blue Ribbon Awards For Excellence In Multimedia Communications
Vance County Schools Director of Communication Aarika Sandlin accepted 10 Blue Ribbon Awards during a virtual ceremony last week, and Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett called Sandlin’s creativity and commitment to sharing the accomplishments of students and staff is to be commended. During the awards ceremony on Feb. 11, 2022, the North Carolina School Public Relations...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 02-24-22 Noon
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SportsTalk: Coach’s Corner: Craddock And Rogers WIZS Players Of The Week
When not in a pool or on the soccer field, you might find Kailen Craddock on horseback. Craddock wasn’t named women’s varsity WIZS Player of the Week for her equestrian skills but for her work in the pool at Vance Charter. The sophomore swimmer placed 3rd in the regionals and 13th overall after turning in...
One Man Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting Near Stovall On Feb. 9
One man is dead following a shooting involving a sheriff’s deputy in northern Granville County Wednesday. County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood released a statement Thursday evening about the incident, which occurred on Feb. 9. “Granville County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 hang up call about a disturbance at a residence located at...