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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...
IRS Reminds It’s Time To Get Organized
— press release courtesy of the IRS WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers that organizing tax records is an important first step for getting ready to prepare and file their 2020 tax return. Taxpayers should keep all necessary records, such as W-2s, 1099s, receipts, canceled checks and other documents that support an item...
WIZS Local News Audio 1-22-21 Noon
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Kerr Lake Regional Water System Immediate Need and Planned Upgrades
The Henderson City Council at its Jan. 11 meeting approved a request from the Kerr Lake Regional Water System to accept a revised project cost of $57 million for regional water system upgrades. This action, along with approval to purchase a new pump, is the latest in a years-long effort to supply water to the...
Zelodis Jay 2021 Recipient of the Robert Blackwell Award
Granville County Commissioner Zelodis Jay was named the 2021 recipient of the Robert Blackwell Award by the county’s Human Relations Commission. The announcement was made during the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. breakfast event, held virtually on Jan. 18. Fellow commissioner David T. Smith presented the award to Jay and called Jay an “advocate for...
