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Salvation Army of Henderson, Partners Announce Opening of New Playground
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release courtesy The Salvation Army Kids at The Salvation Army of Henderson are celebrating today because they have a great new place to play. For months, representatives from The Salvation Army of Henderson, Belk and KABOOM!, the nonprofit organization focused...
NC to Remain Paused in Phase 3
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Office of Governor Roy Cooper Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 for three more weeks as health officials continue to monitor North Carolina’s viral trends. North Carolina has seen increased hospitalizations...
Noon News 10-21-20 Salvation Army Playground Relay For Life Corbitt Trucks Gang Free
– Salvation Army Local Playground – Relay for Life of Vance County, Rosa’s Team, 220 Fish Fry Fundraiser – Corbitt Preservation Association President’s Challenge – Gang Free Inc Needs Your Vote Click Play for Full Noon News Audio wizsradio · Noon News 10-21-20 Salvation Army Playground Relay For Life Corbitt Trucks Gang Free ...
Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies in Warren County
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Warren County Government A skunk that was taken on October 12, 2020, from Warren Plains Road in Warren County has tested positive for rabies at the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health. The skunk was killed by the...
Vance Co. Without a Fire Marshal Since June
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Vance County has been without a fire marshal since Keith Duncan accepted the position of fire marshal of Person County in June. In a statement to WIZS News, Vance County Manager Jordan McMillen shared that the Planning and Development Department, as...
Convicted Drug Trafficker Sentenced for Escaping Butner Federal Prison
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announces that today, Richard R. Cephas, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced to 18 months consecutive to the sentence he is currently serving for escaping from the custody of...
Relay For Life 220 Seafood Fundraiser – Oct. 26
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Katrina Tunstall, Relay For Life of Vance County Join Relay For Life of Vance County for a trout plate fundraiser at 220 Seafood Restaurant in Henderson on Monday, October 26, 2020. Plates will be sold from 4 until 7...
NoonNews 10-20-20 Domestic Violence;Vance Co. Fire Marshall;Men’s Shelte
– Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Vance Co. Fire Marshall – Men’s Shelter For full details and audio click play wizsradio · Noon News 10-20-20 Domestic Violence; Vance Co. Fire Marshall; Men’s Shelter ...
City of Oxford: Halloween Activities Notice
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Oxford While the City of Oxford, in following the guidelines outlined by the CDC and NC Governor Roy Cooper, is not planning or coordinating any Halloween activities this year due to COVID-19, traditional Trick-or-Treating activities will be...
NCDHHS Submits COVID-19 Vaccination Plan to CDC
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NCDHHS North Carolina has submitted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention its COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. The goal of the plan is to immunize everyone who is eligible for and wants a COVID-19 vaccine. “Leaders from across sectors...