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The Local Skinny! March 23; H-V First Responders Doing Benefit
Past and present individuals who serve various local fire, law enforcement, EMS and volunteer agencies, who form what’s commonly called Henderson Vance First Responders, are planning a 3,000 plate BBQ chicken sale for the local families of Ret. Capt. Mike Davis (HPD) and Master Trooper Brent Montgomery (SHP). Both served in their respective areas of...
WIZS Local News 03-23-21 Noon
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TownTalk 03-22-21 William Landis, Small Farms Week
Small farmers make up about 80 percent of farmers in this area and provide the community with delicious produce and pasture-raised meats that consumers can find at local farmers’ markets. But small-scale farmers are not necessarily trying to compete with, or become, large-scale farmers, according to William Landis with Franklin County Extension Service. He told...
Warren Countywide Zoning Basics via Zoom March 25
If you own property in Warren County, then you may want to attend the upcoming Warren County countywide zoning information session. It’s a virtual session and will take place Thursday, March 25th from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. Discussion will be centered on: What is countywide zoning; When do you need a conditional use permit...
The Local Skinny! March 22; Covid Update
Thank you for listening to WIZS — Your Community Voice. “The Local Skinny!” also features Tradio — click here — and the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report — click here. The latest local data update on Covid-19, as of March 21, indicates right at 13 percent of the population of Vance County and Granville County are fully...
WIZS Local News 03-22-21 Noon
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Covid has claimed a lot of loved ones
This week beloved North Carolina State Highway Patrolman Brent Montgomery passed away, with his celebration of life service Saturday. In June of last year, beloved Ret. Capt. Mike Davis of the Henderson Police Department passed away due to covid complications. Now, Henderson Vance First Responders are planning a 3,000 plate BBQ chicken sale for these...
South Granville Rotary organizes care package project
The Rotary Club of South Granville County invites the community to participate in a project to create care packages for senior adults in the area affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement issued by Club President Angela Allen, many seniors are not able to go out in the community and may need everyday household and...
Nash County Pair Arrested 3-19-21 North of Louisburg on Drug-Related Charges
— press release courtesy of Franklin County Sheriff’s Office...
Tax Day for individuals extended to May 17: Treasury, IRS extend filing and payment deadline
— press release courtesy of the IRS The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced (this week) that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. The IRS will be providing formal guidance in the coming days...