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Upcoming Blood Drives – Sign Up To Donate And Get A $10 Gift Card
There are several blood drives coming up in the area, and the American Red Cross is asking individuals to “spring” into action to donate life-saving blood, plasma and platelets. As an extra incentive, all those who register for one of the upcoming drives will receive a $10 Visa prepaid card as well as a...
TownTalk: The History Of Montmorenci
Montmorenci is the name of a plantation home in Warren County that was, by all accounts, over-the-top. It had the basics that many homes of the day had – porches, staircases, mantels. But skilled artisans – probably enslaved members of the Williams family – created lavish features that were admired by many, near and far...
Mobile Free Pharmacy Friday 9a-2p at VGCC Franklin Campus
NC MedAssist is hosting a mobile free pharmacy event Friday (March 24). It starts at 9 a.m. and continues until 2 p.m. The location is the Vance-Granville Community College Franklin campus. The specific address is 8100 NC-56, Louisburg, NC, 27549. The free medicine will be available to individuals 18 and over and families needing over-the-counter...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-23-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny: The Importance Of Colorectal Screening
Join a team of health professionals later this month for an educational “lunch and learn” to boost awareness about colorectal cancer. Maria Parham Health invites the community to a lunchtime event next week to discuss the importance of getting screened for colorectal cancer, held in conjunction with National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. MPH Cancer...
Henderson-Vance Chamber Accepting Nominations for 2022 Small Business Of The Year Through April 5
The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the annual Small Business of the Year award through April 5. Visit www.hendersonvance.org or contact the Chamber at 252.438.8414 to ask for a nomination form. There are several criteria to keep in mind when considering a local business to nominate, according to information from the Chamber’s...
SportsTalk: Henderson Native Kaci Roberson Staying Busy With Softball At Pembroke
Confidence on the softball field is something that Henderson native Kaci Roberson certainly doesn’t lack. She is a senior at UNC-Pembroke and has spent most of her life playing softball. “Softball was my number one sport growing up. I’ve been playing since I was four years old,” Roberson says. All of those years on field...
TownTalk: Pickin’ And Grinnin’ At MerleFest
The musicians who play at MerleFest cut across many genres, but when they take the stage at the annual music festival up in Wilkes County, North Carolina next month, they will all fall into the category that Doc Watson called “traditional ‘plus.’” This year marks the 35th anniversary of the festival, which grew from a...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 03-22-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Programs For Youth At Perry Memorial Library
If Perry Memorial Library looks more like an artist’s studio than a library this afternoon, you have Melody Peters and Alice Sallins to thank. Peters, the library’s youth services director and Sallins with the local arts council, are teaming up for the March Kids Connect program. Kids Connect is geared toward elementary-age students, Peters said...
