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The Local Skinny! City Council To Hear Train Station Recommendations
The city’s Land Planning Committee is set to recommend to the full City Council that the former First National Bank building on Garnett Street be used as the S-Line train station. Council Member Garry Daeke is a member of the land planning committee, and he attended a meeting of the committee held Thursday, Dec. 19...
Wallace Vaughan Receives Order Of The Long Leaf Pine
Wallace T. Vaughan recently was presented The Order of the Long Leaf Pine for 45 years of exemplary service to Granville Vance Public Health. GVPH Health Director Lisa Macon Harrison made the presentation on Nov. 26. “We are so proud of Wallace’s 45 years of service to public health as an Environmental Health Specialist. When he...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-20-24 Noon
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Keep Safety In Mind When Decorating This Holiday Season
Some folks have had their homes – inside and out – decorated for weeks, and others have taken a slower approach to decking the halls to create a festive Christmas look. No matter how far along you are in your holiday decorating, however, the American Red Cross has some timely reminders about safety this time...
Brame, Drewry FD Team Up To Help Family In Need At Christmas
Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame extends a big thank you to everyone who attended the Drewry Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Christmas gathering. Brame was among those who enjoyed the fellowship and a meal. Before the event concluded, “I received a telephone call from our neighboring county seeking assistance with a family in distress,” Brame told...
Warren County Gets $950,000 In CDBG Funding To Help Rehab, Repair Homes
— information courtesy of Warren County Community and Economic Development Warren County has received a $950,000 award from the N.C. Dept. of Commerce Rural Economic Development Division for the Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Revitalization program. Funding does not require a local match. “We are excited to bring CDBG funds back into the county organization...
Henderson Police Department CALEA Assessment
The Henderson Police Department’s site-based assessment has concluded and Chief Marcus Barrow said if all goes well, the department will receive its formal accreditation in spring 2025. Barrow said an assessor from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies arrived last Sunday, Dec. 8 and completed the assessment tasks before leaving on Dec. 12...
First “Catfish Drop” Planned For Dec. 31 at Satterwhite Point
Vance County Tourism has planned a special New Year’s Eve celebration at Kerr Lake’s Satterwhite Point Park and is inviting everyone to come out to “test the waters” for the inaugural Catfish Drop. The event will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31. There will even be fireworks – a few...
Veteran Law Enforcement Officer Mike Grissom Awarded Order Of The Long Leaf Pine
Veteran law enforcement officer Michael D. Grissom received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Wednesday during a ceremony at the Vance County Courthouse. N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon presented the award to Grissom with family and friends looking on in recognition of his nearly 30-year career in law enforcement that Sossamon stated is “marked by...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-19-24 Noon
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