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Creedmoor’s New Community Center Opens April 28
Creedmoor’s new community center will be officially open for business on April 28, just one day after it celebrates the new facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ribbon-cutting will be April 27 at 7 p.m. The Creedmoor Community Center is part renovated building and part new recreational facility that provides space for the city’s community...
Maria Parham Health Visitation Policy Adjustments Made April 6
Maria Parham Health’s visitation policy was adjusted effective Tuesday, April 6th. Donna Young, coordinator of marketing and communications, told WIZS, “Maria Parham Health is pleased to announce that we are adjusting our visitation policy.” The list of changes provided includes: Patients are now allowed two visitors per patient per day on the inpatient floor, with...
WIZS Local News Audio 04-07-21 Noon
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The Local Skinny! April 7; Home And Garden Show
Wayne Rowland and Paul McKenzie of the Vance Co. Agriucultural Extension Service offer home and garden tips. For complete details and audio click play. WIZS Radio · The Local Skinny! April 7; Home And Garden Show ...
TownTalk 04-07-21 Juvenile Offenders; Gun Violence
What are some of the steps taken in North Carolina when a juvenile is a suspect or person of interest in a crime? For one thing, it matters if the crime is a felony and if so what letter. Felonies are grouped by letters, with letter A, for example, being first degree murder. A felony...
A 21 Year Old is Dead; A Juvenile Person of Interest Remains At Large
A juvenile suspect in an apparent shooting Monday remains at large. He is considered to be armed and dangerous. A 21 year old was pronounced dead at the hospital Monday, according to Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Brame said, “The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to 906...
Jury Duty Summons Not Open for Interpretation
Jury trials have been back in session since March 1, and Clerk of Court Henry Gupton wants it to stay that way. But, he said, there’s one thing that could have a negative effect on the return to a smoothly running courts system: Vance County residents are not responding to their summons to appear for...
Horse Owners – EEE Vaccine Reminder Spring 2021
Area horse and donkey owners, take note: It’s time to start thinking about making sure your equines are vaccinated against a couple of mosquito-borne illnesses that often prove fatal to the animals that contract them. N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus are two illnesses that can be...
Perry Memorial Library Reopened April 5
As of Monday, April 5, Perry Memorial Library is open for all those book lovers who have missed browsing shelves for their next interesting read. The library Patrons can again enter the building to check out books and use the computers. The library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon and from...
Jobs in Vance Update Mar 6; The Local Skinny!
JOBS IN VANCE UPDATE MARCH 6, 2021 The following information was compiled by the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and is presented here as a public service. Lowe’s Home Improvement has openings for Customer Service positions. Contact Eric Kitchen, Lowes Manager at (252) 436-0050. The Henderson Family YMCA Actively recruiting for the following positions:...