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WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-8-21 Noon
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15-Year-Old Surrenders To Sheriff’s Office In Oct. 19 Shooting Death of 14-Year-Old
A 15-year-old turned himself in Wednesday to the Vance Sheriff’s Office following the fatal shooting of a teenager last month. Sheriff Curtis Brame told WIZS News via email today (Friday) that the juvenile who surrendered himself to authorities has been charged with first-degree murder. The shooting happened on Oct. 19 on Foxfire Drive. The victim...
Latest CV19 figures from Granville Vance Public Health
In the seven day period ending Friday, there were 64 new cases in Vance County. The percent positivity rate in Vance County is 5.2%. In the seven day period ending Friday, there were 62 new cases in Granville County. The percent positivity rate in Granville County is 3.5%. Granville County has a total of 102...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-5-21 Noon
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Granville School Board, Commissioners To Meet Monday, Nov. 8 To Discuss Draft Voting District Maps
The Granville County Board of Education and Board of Commissioners will hold a special joint session next week to discuss – as required by law – the revision of voting districts. The meeting is set for Monday, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. at the Granville County Expo and Convention Center, 4815 US-15, Oxford, NC 27565...
The Local Skinny! Boys & Girls Club Giving Youth A Brighter Future
The Boys & Girls Club of North Central North Carolina has its main club site for Vance County at 212 N. Clark St. in Henderson, but with some financial support from a 21st Century Grant, two satellite clubs are up and running at two elementary schools in the county. Ronald Bennett serves on the group’s...
TownTalk: KerrTar COG Loan Program Helps Small Business
The Kerr-Tar Region Council of Government’s “Open for Business” loan program continues to disperse money to small- and medium-sized businesses in its five-county area and Director Diane Cox said there’s still time to apply. The Kerr-Tar COG received $1.1 million as part of the federal government’s effort to help businesses weather the COVID-19 storm. To...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 11-4-21 Noon
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Diabetes: A Simple Blood Test Is First Step To Management, Treatment
When it comes to vital statistics, most of us know our height and weight. Knowing our blood sugar level is one that most of us wouldn’t be able to recite, but health professionals suggest that this number is an important one – too little sugar in our blood can lead to cognitive difficulties and too...
Two arrested on drug charges in Vance subdivision; methamphetamine, heroin seized
Two men were arrested Monday on drug charges following the investigation of a suspicious vehicle in a Vance County subdivision, according to Sheriff Curtis Brame. The sheriff’s office received a call in reference to a suspicious vehicle in Huntstone, located off Hwy. 158 Business near the Granville County line. According to a press statement from...
