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GVPH Local COVID-19 Update as of 11/05/20
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health The following is an update for COVID-19 spread and response in Granville and Vance County as of November 5, 2020. Granville Vance Public Health numbers correlate with the NC Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NCEDSS) data. The county case numbers reported on the NC...
State Board Releases County-by-County Provisional Ballot Numbers
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC State Board of Elections Under state law, elections officials must release the number of provisional ballots cast in each county by noon two days after the election. The State Board surveyed the 100 county boards of elections across...
Oxford Commissioners to Hold Regular Board Meeting Nov. 10
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the City of Oxford The Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold a regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at 7 p.m. online via Zoom. Due to a recent “Zoom Bombing,” the City of Oxford will now have...
How to Know Your Vote Counted in North Carolina
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC State Board of Elections North Carolina elections officials wish to remind Election Day voters that it may take a few weeks before their “voter history” is updated to reflect their recent vote in their voter record available through...
Noon News 11-5-20 City of Henderson award; Winter tips; drug arrest; Cancer survivors;Adoption
Noon News for 5 Nov. 2020. Stories include: – City of Henderson receives award – Henderson Fire Dept. Winter tips – Henderson Police makes drug arrest – Cancer survivors dinner plate event – adoption awareness month For full details and audio click play WIZS Radio · Noon News 11-5-20 City of Henderson award; Winter tips;...
MAKO Medical to Provide Free Meals to Vance Co. Veterans, Families
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL MAKO Medical will celebrate Veterans Day by providing a free, take-home meal to all Vance County Veterans and their families. Meals will be distributed in a drive-thru line at American Legion Post 60 (110 East Spring St., Henderson) on Saturday, November...
City of Henderson Receives Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Government Finance Officers Association Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Henderson for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for...
Are You Winter Freeze Ready? Tips to Keep Your Family Safe and Warm
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Henderson Fire Department With cold weather in mind, the Henderson Fire Department has provided the following tips, courtesy of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), to keep residents safe and warm during the winter freeze: Furnaces should be...
Oxford to Hold ‘Reverse Christmas’ Parade; Butner to Host ‘Christmas in the Park’ Event
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY With the COVID pandemic forcing many areas to cancel or revise holiday events this year, the City of Oxford and Town of Butner announce plans to bring Christmas cheer to residents while following safety guidelines. Oxford’s Reverse Christmas Parade – Friday, December 4 ~ 6:30 – 8...
HPD: Drugs, Stolen Firearms Seized in Search Warrant on Two Residences
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release and photos, Henderson Police Department On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, officers of the Henderson Police Department served search warrants on two separate homes located at 1473 Perry Ave. and 550 West Andrews Ave., Apartment 39. During the service of...