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Vance County Public Safety, Properties Committee Announce June Meetings
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Please be informed of the following scheduled Vance County committee meetings. All meetings will be held in the Commissioners’ Conference Room of the Vance County Administration Building located at 122 Young Street in Henderson. Public Safety Committee (Wilder, Brummitt, Taylor) Monday, June...
Filing Period Begins for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Board of Elections Filing for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor starts Monday, June 8, 2020, at 12 p.m. and ends on Monday, July 6, 2020, at 12 p.m. The filing fee is $5. The Vance County...
Henderson Heroin Trafficker Sentenced
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice A Henderson man was sentenced to 78 months in prison for trafficking heroin in Vance County. According to court documents, Reginald Lamont Lewis, 31, was involved in the distribution of heroin from February 2017 until December 2018...
Noon News 06/05/20
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm WIZS, Henderson – Your Community Voice Dennis Jarvis accepts Executive Director position with Jefferson County Development Authority in West Virginia. JC Penney to close 154 stores permanently, including the Henderson location. The US census continues. Henderson man receives 78 months imprisonment for...
Approval of New FY Budget on Henderson City Council’s June 8 Agenda
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson, NC The Henderson City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, June 8, 2020, at 6 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, 134 Rose Ave. in Henderson, NC. Due to COVID-19 health mandates issued...
Granville Spring Shred & Recycle Event Results Announced
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release and photos, Granville County Government Granville County’s Spring Shred and Recycle Event, held May 16, 2020, resulted in the collection and proper disposal of truckloads of scrap metal, electronics/televisions, shredded paper, hardback books, household batteries, outdated medications and other...
Dennis Jarvis, H-V Economic Development Director, Accepts Position in Jefferson Co., WV
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Jefferson County Development Authority The Jefferson County Development Authority announces that Dennis Jarvis II will be its new executive director, effective July 6, 2020. Jarvis will lead the organization as it develops a new strategic plan for its future...
Henderson JCPenney Among 154 Locations Closing Nationwide
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information and featured image courtesy JCPenney JCPenney has announced that 154 stores, including the Henderson Square location at 380 N. Cooper Dr. in Henderson, NC, will close permanently. Other North Carolina JCPenney store closings include the locations at Biggs Park Shopping...
Gang Free, Inc. in Need of Volunteers to Deliver Food Boxes ASAP
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Melissa Elliott, the founder of Gang Free, Inc. and Henderson City Council member, reached out to WIZS this afternoon to help spread the word of Gang Free Inc.’s free food delivery to those affected by COVID-19. Stating she was currently “a...
Noon News 06/04/20
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm WIZS, Henderson – Your Community Voice Gang Free is delivering boxes of food to people Filing for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor begins Monday, June 8 Advance Academy announces graduation details Vance Granville Community College announce enrollment gains wizsradio · Noon...