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Maria Parham Health Nationally Recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health was named to Newsweek’s 2020 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The distinction recognizes facilities that have excelled in providing care to mothers, newborns and their families, as verified by the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Best Maternity Care Hospitals is part of Newsweek’s Best...
Granville Co. Library System Celebrates Library Card Sign-Up Month
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Government The month of September is set aside each year as “Library Card Sign-Up Month.” The Granville County Library System, in partnership with the American Library Association, marks the beginning of the school year as an opportunity...
Henderson City Council to Hold Second CDBG-Coronavirus Public Hearing
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the City of Henderson Henderson Mayor Eddie Ellington has requested a Special Called Meeting of the Henderson City Council for Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at 12 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to hold a second Public Hearing...
Local News Audio 9-21-20 Noon
WIZS – Your Community Voice. Local News Audio. COVID-19 test results for Vance County Voter Registration Information Fish Fry Fundraiser Small Business Loan Program Click play for Full Details… wizsradio · Noon News 9-21-20 Covid Results, Voter Registration, Fish Fry, Small Business Loan program ...
Oxford Board of Commissioners, Property & Public Safety Committees to Meet
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 meet on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to potentially adopt the KLRWS Funding Request...
Perry Memorial Library Opens Doors With Limited Hours
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Perry Memorial Library Beginning Monday, September 21, 2020, the Perry Memorial Library in Henderson will be open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. and 2 until 4 p.m. For everyone’s safety, masks are required to enter the...
Granville Co. Public Schools Addresses Governor’s ‘Plan A’ Announcement
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Statement from Granville County Public Schools On Thursday, September 17, 2020, Governor Cooper announced that NC Public Schools will have the option to allow all students to return to school under Plan A as soon as October 5, 2020. This announcement aligns with the current Granville County...
Louisburg Man Chokes, Kills Father
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On September 18, 2020, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to 26 William Perry Road, Louisburg regarding a male subject assaulting his father by choking him. Upon arrival, deputies were unable...
City of Henderson Reports Recent Bypass of Untreated Water
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL NOTICE OF BYPASS OF UNTREATED WASTEWATER The City of Henderson’s Sewer Collection System bypassed approximately 391,900 gallons of untreated water on September 18, 2020, due to inflow/infiltration from heavy rain. The overflows occurred at Sandy Creek Pump Station, Redbud Pump Station...
VGCC Student Engages in Cutting-Edge COVID-19 Research
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College student Emiliano Dunton of Oxford has faced challenges in his life, and now, he is involved in research related to what is perhaps the world’s biggest challenge today: the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Dunton, a VGCC Bioprocess Technology student, is...
