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Louisburg Man Arrested on Second Degree Kidnapping, Weapons Charges
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On November 12, 2020, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division and Domestic Violence Unit responded to 888 Fuller Road in Louisburg in reference to a domestic with weapons call...
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Releases County Action Plan
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Cardinal Innovations County Action Plan Cardinal Innovations Healthcare is wholeheartedly committed to helping the people we serve and are invested in supporting the counties and communities where our members live. In the spirit of transparency, ongoing...
VCRFM’s ‘Handcrafted Holiday Market’ to Offer Unique Gifts & More
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY The Vance County Regional Farmers Market (VCRFM) will hold a “Handcrafted Holiday Market” on Saturday, November 21, 2020, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Come browse the large selection of unique gifts, soaps, candles, hand-sewn and crocheted items, glassware, wood crafts, wreaths, ornaments, baked goods, local honey...
Duke Energy Warns Customers to Beware of Utility Scams
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Duke Energy The phone rings. It’s Duke Energy. We’re on the way to disconnect your electric service unless you pay us over the phone right now. You follow the instructions and – just like that – you’ve been scammed...
Noon News 11-16-20 Vance Co. Deputy turns himself in; Covid 19 figures; VGCC Job Fair
Noon News 11-16-20. Stories include: – A Vance County Deputy Sheriff has turned himself in to authorities after charges are brought – Latest Coved19 Figures – Vance Granville Community College conducts job fairs. For full details and audio click play WIZS Radio · Noon News 11-16-20 Vance Co. Deputy turns himself in; Covid 19 figures;...
Free ‘Paint With DP’ Sessions Scheduled for Nov.
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks will feature FREE “Paint With DP” Facebook live sessions. Tune in to participate or just watch on the Henderson-Vance Athletics Facebook page. The live sessions will be on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday...
Reminder: VGCC to Hold Open Air Job Fairs This Week
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Tanya Weary, VGCC Dean of Business & Industry Solutions Open air job fairs featuring hundreds of local positions will be held at all four Vance-Granville Community College locations this week. These events are in response to the dramatic need for employees across the service area...
Vance County Deputy Charged With Extortion, Obstruction of Justice
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On Thursday, November 5, 2020, Vance County deputy Mitch Pittman turned himself into the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation in Granville County after being charged with two counts of Extortion and two counts of...
NC Counties Finalize Election Results; Several Steps Remain in Process
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC State Board of Elections About 10 county boards of elections in North Carolina are meeting early this week to finalize their 2020 election results, with a few counties correcting discrepancies in election results discovered during the post-election canvass...
City of Henderson’s Sewer System Bypasses 72,000 Gallons of Untreated Water
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Henderson BYPASS OF UNTREATED WASTEWATER The City of Henderson’s Sewer Collection System bypassed approximately 72,020 gallons of untreated water on November 12, 2020, due to inflow/infiltration from heavy rain. The overflows occurred at Sandy Creek Pump Station...