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Friday, Feb. 4 Is Wear Red Day To Promote Awareness Of Heart Disease In Women
Tomorrow – Friday, Feb. 4 – is National Wear Red Day to promote awareness of heart health. Join the employees at Maria Parham Health by wearing red to support awareness of women and heart disease. Donna Young, MPH marketing and communication coordinator said local businesses that participate have a chance to win a free quarter-page...
Granville Tourism Mini-Grant Application Period Open Through April 18 For 2022-23
The Granville Tourism Development Authority (GTDA) is now accepting grant applications for the upcoming fiscal year. The primary purpose of the GTDA’s mini-grant program is to assist Granville County organizations and agencies in the promotion and marketing of events and activities that encourage tourism and create an economic impact from visitor spending. The goal is...
TownTalk: Events In Granville County For Valentine’s Day And Beyond
In the leadup to Valentine’s Day, visitors and locals have plenty of opportunities to show their love for Granville County artists, foods and entertainment. Angela Allen is Granville County’s tourism director and the quintessential cheerleader for all things Granville. She talked with John C. Rose and Bill Harris on Thursday’s Town Talk about all the...
NC Homeowner Assistance Fund Open Statewide
North Carolina Homeowners Financially Impacted by Pandemic May Be Eligible for Housing-Related Help — press release The NC Homeowner Assistance Fund is now accepting applications from North Carolina homeowners whose finances were impacted by the pandemic and who need assistance with housing-related expenses. Established through the 2021 American Rescue Plan to prevent mortgage delinquencies, defaults...
The Local Skinny! Vance Eats: Tru Soul
Breakfast…most of us start off the day with some type of breakfast. It is said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If that’s truly the case, then perhaps we should all eat breakfast more often! Breakfast for supper? Sure, why not or, as Trey Snide found out today on The Local...
TownTalk: UNC VS. Duke Rivalry Week
College basketball fans – especially fans of those teams who wear those two different shades of blue – are getting ready for another installment in a rivalry that has become legendary across the nation. The first Carolina-Duke matchup of the season takes place Saturday evening in Chapel Hill. And for Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, it...
American Heart Month: Know Your Heart Numbers
February is American Heart Month and Maria Parham cardiologist Dr. Mohammad Akhter has a question to ask: “Do you know how healthy your heart is?” The heart is one of the hardest working parts of the body, Akhter said in an article sent to WIZS as part of American Heart Month. Knowing some key...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 2-2-22 Noon
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Armed Robbery at Speedway on South Garnett
The Henderson Police Department and Chief Marcus Barrow are looking for a suspect in an armed robbery. Sunday night January 30 about 9:18, officers responded to the Speedway convenience store at 929 South Garnett Street. According to a press release on the matter, the male suspect in the armed robbery wore all black clothes and...
Warren Residents Have New Website To Help Track Land Use Plan Updates
A newly launched website will allow residents to follow along as Warren County officials go through the process of updating the county’s comprehensive development plan. The web address is planwarrencountync.com, and it serves as a resource that interested citizens can use to stay updated on the process, which is scheduled to take about 10 months...
