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Town of Youngsville, Mayor Release Video Addressing Christmas Parade
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The Town of Youngsville and Mayor Fonzie Flowers have released a video update regarding the town’s decision to move forward with its annual Christmas parade during the COVID-19 pandemic. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December...
Vance Co. Commissioners to Hold Regular Board Meeting Dec. 7
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the County of Vance The Vance County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, December 7, 2020, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 122 Young Street, Henderson, NC. Agenda Items Include: 1. Reorganization of Board Swearing in...
Granville Co. Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting Dec. 7
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular Board meeting on Monday, December 7, 2020, at 6 p.m. at the Mary Potter Center of Education, 200 Taylor Street, Oxford, NC. Members of...
Vance Co. Board of Elections to Conduct Hand-Eye Ballot Recount
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL The Vance County Board of Elections will conduct a statewide hand-eye recount for all the ballots in three percent (3%) of the precincts casting ballots. The recount will start on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. If the recount is...
Town Talk 12/03/20: How to Apply for Winter Heating Assistance in Vance Co.
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Jamila Green, supervisor for Work First and Emergency Services with the Vance County Department of Social Services (DSS), appeared on WIZS Town Talk Thursday at 11 a.m. Green addressed the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ (NCDHHS) announcement that...
‘No Visitor Policy’ in Place at MPH Until Further Notice
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Maria Parham Health has released a statement announcing that A NO VISITOR policy will be in place at the Henderson and Franklin Emergency Departments beginning at 5 p.m. on December 3, 2020. Visitors will not be allowed in the waiting area or permitted in the Emergency Department...
Town Talk 12/03/20: ‘Health for the Holidays’ COVID Testing, Suicide Prevention Event
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Charlene Thompson, community health worker with Gang Free, Inc., appeared on the second segment of WIZS Town Talk Thursday at 11 a.m. Thompson discussed Gang Free’s “Health for the Holidays” community event to include free COVID-19 testing, crisis intervention and suicide...
Noon News 12-3-20 Court resumes; Covid; Gang Free; Mobile Homes; Salvation Army; Exams; Food Truck
Stories include: – Vance Co. Court resumes – Latest Covid19 figures – Gang Free Health for the Holidays event – Abandoned Mobile Home Program – Salvation Army – Vance Co. Schools exams – Food Truck Festival. For full details and audio click play WIZS Radio · Noon News 12-3-20 Court resumes; Covid; Gang Free; Mobile...
Valenzuela Selected as Franklin Co. Emergency Services Director
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Franklin County Government Franklin County Manager Kim Denton has named Hendrix Valenzuela as Emergency Services Director. Valenzuela will assume the position on December 14, 2020. Valenzuela comes to Franklin County from Cumberland County where he served as the County’s...
Counties Complete Recount in Supreme Court Race; Newby Leads by 401 Votes
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL All 100 North Carolina counties have completed the statewide recount in the North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice contest. After the machine recount, Republican Paul Newby leads Democrat Cheri Beasley by 401 votes out of nearly 5.4 million cast in that...
