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Warren County Coop Extension has PPE for Farmers and Agriculture
The Warren County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension has PPE supplies available for farmers and agricultural workers. According to an email received by WIZS News, “Face mask and other PPE, such as hand sanitizer, are available through the Warren County Cooperative Extension for farmers and those in agricultural related fields. “If you would like...
Triangle North Healthcare Foundation Launches Community Response Fund
Triangle North Healthcare Foundation has announced the launch of a Community Response Grant Fund, available to nonprofit, local government, and educational organizations, serving the counties of Franklin, Granville, Vance and Warren. The grants will fund relief and response programs related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. “With the continuing stress on our communities from the Pandemic, our...
WIZS Local News 1-26-21 Noon
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Granville Vance COVID-19 Update as of January 25, 2021
Granville Vance District Health Director Lisa Harrison provides information routinely by email and other means, and Monday she wrote, “Since our last update on Jan. 19th, there have been 171 new cases of COVID-19 in Granville and 172 in Vance. “Unfortunately, there have been 2 additional deaths reported this week. A 58-year-old male from Granville...
Argument, Shots Fired, In Darkness 300 Yards Away, Unrelated, A Horse Died
Over the weekend a disagreement led to shots being fired, and a stray bullet killed a horse in its nearby pasture. Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow explained to WIZS News Monday that officers were dispatched for a shots fired call on Southern Avenue around 5 a.m, Saturday, Jan 23. He said there was a disturbance...
WIZS Local News 1-25-21 Noon
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Versatrim, NC Works, Kerr Tar COG Team Up for Virtual Hiring Event Tuesday
A local manufacturing company is teaming up with NCWorks for a virtual hiring event scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 26. Desiree Brooks, business services manager for the local workforce development board of Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments, said Henderson manufacturer Versatrim is hiring for about 30 positions. Anyone interested in learning more about the available...
Warren County Arts Council Launches Artist Registry
— press release The Warren County Arts Council has launched its Artist Registry, a new website feature and community development tool. The registry will feature artists and arts organizations not only from Warren County, but from the region. Artists and organizations from neighboring counties in the region are encouraged to join the registry. According to...