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Noon News 05/20/20
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm WIZS, Henderson – Your Community Voice Noon Local News items for May 20, 2020 City and County Budgets Student Remote Learning Packets wizsradio · Noon News 05/20/20...
NC MedAssist to Hold Free Granville Drive-Thru Pharmacy Event
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC MedAssist NC MedAssist is holding a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event in Granville County, NC on Friday, June 19, 2020. The event, which is in collaboration with Triangle North Healthcare Foundation, is open to any individual or family needing...
Vance-Granville Community College Holds Virtual ADN Pinning Ceremony
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College A virtual pinning ceremony was held using Zoom on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at 6 p.m., for the Vance-Granville Community College Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2020. The family and friends of the 43 graduates were...
Vance Co. Proposed FY 2020-21 Budget Includes Cost of Living Adjustment
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL In a followup to his discussion on WIZS Town Talk last week, Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen reported that the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Vance County proposed budget does include a three percent cost of living adjustment. The $49,268,824 proposed budget was...
VGCC Nursing Chair Erica Jastrow Earns Doctorate
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Erica Jastrow, Vance-Granville Community College’s department chair of Nursing, received a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Higher Education Leadership from Arizona-based Grand Canyon University. Jastrow is a resident of...
Measures Expanded to Prevent, Respond to COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NCDHHS The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is taking further action to prevent and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities. All long-term care facilities in the state will receive personal protective equipment (PPE) packs...
Free Lunch for Area Youth at Spring Street Missionary Baptist This Sat.
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Information courtesy Katrina Tunstall, Vance County Chapter of FSU National Alumni Association The Vance County Chapter of the Fayetteville State University National Alumni Association will provide a free lunch to area youth on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Lunch will be provided...
NCDA&CS Soils Lab Now Accepting Predictive Samples
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC Cooperative Extension, Granville County Center The soil testing lab at the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced that the lab is again accepting predictive soil samples on a limited basis. Farmers, gardeners and homeowners are now...
Vance Co. Schools: Final Remote Learning Packet, Meal Distribution, Laptop Requests
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Schools The final remote learning packet for all of Vance County elementary school students and Vance County Middle School students will be available for pick up on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20 from 9 a.m...
Granville Co. Public Schools Expands Free WiFi Coverage
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools Granville County Public Schools is excited to announce the expansion of free WiFi coverage in its communities. In addition to all public school campuses providing free WiFi in the parking lot, six school buses with...