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Spriggs Guest Speaker at VGCC Juneteenth Program June 17
Vance-Granville Community College will present an educational program Friday, June 17 as part of an observance of Juneteenth. Members of the public, as well as VGCC students, faculty and staff, are invited to attend the program, which begins at 12 noon in the VGCC Civic Center, located on the college’s main campus, according to a...
Granville Shares Totals From Spring Clean-up Event At Expo Center
-information courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood On Saturday, May 14, the Granville County Convention and Expo Center was the site of another successful recycling and hazardous waste disposal event. By the end of the day, over 30,000 pounds of materials had been collected for recycling and safe disposal by vendors. Participants also stepped...
TownTalk: Student Behavior Health Team Helps Students Through Trauma
Educators are continually assessing the students in their classrooms – whether it’s to make sure they’ve mastered their math facts or can accurately retell a story in their own words to show understanding. But teachers in Vance County Schools are also being trained to assess their students’ mental health needs as well. And the district’s...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 06-14-22 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance 06-14-22
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for June 14th, 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 Michele@hendersonvance.org to be included. Company Select Products Job Title and Description Opening for...
Raleigh to Richmond Corridor Grant
— information courtesy of NCDOT and NCDOT Now — The Federal Railroad Administration announced during the week of May 30th more than $368 million in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements grants. Of this, nearly $58 million will go to the development of the Raleigh to Richmond corridor. The grant will support surveys and preliminary...
Harold Sherman Adult Day Center Open House Set For June 22
Caregivers and family members who want to learn more about the Harold Sherman Adult Day Center in Granville County can attend an open house later this month in Oxford. The open house will be held Wednesday, June 22 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 1038-B College St., Oxford. The Harold Sherman Adult Day Center...
Suspect Arrested for Voluntary Manslaughter Related to May Homicide
— press release information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On or about the 9th day of June 2022, members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31-year-old Marcus C Burt for Voluntary Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. Marcus Burt is being held in custody, pending his ability to secure a...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 06-13-22 Noon
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TownTalk: African American Cultural Museum Educates And Enlightens
It’s often said the kitchen is the heart of the home. But if you ask Edythe Thompson, she may just say that about the kitchen at Henderson’s African American Cultural Museum. The museum has converted the rooms of the former residence into a space filled with exhibits that celebrate achievements of African Americans, from politics...
