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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Your Child’s Legacy
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our series – Leading your House, by discussing about what kind of children that you are raising. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio...
Franklin Early College Student Receives Statewide Honor From N.C. Community College System
An Early College student at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin Campus has received the prestigious Academic Excellence Award given each year by the North Carolina Community College system. Ann Sheteiwy is among the 2026 award winners, according to information from VGCC Public Information Officer Courtney Cissel. As she prepares to graduate with both her high school...
Triangle North Healthcare Foundation Announces Scholarships For Students Heading For Health-Care Related Fields
Triangle North Healthcare Foundation has established two scholarships – one for high school students heading to college and one for individuals already working in the health care field who are pursuing health-care degrees. The Foundation is seeking students whose academic plans align with the TNHF mission – to encourage, support and invest in quality efforts...
Duke Energy Foundation Grants Support Local Storm Preparedness
— Information from Duke Energy The Duke Energy Foundation is committing $500,000 in grants to support local storm preparedness across North Carolina. Eligible organizations can apply for grants of up to $25,000 now through April 30, 2026 by visiting the Duke Energy Foundation website. Successful applications will describe pressing local preparedness needs and how the organization(s) will...
TownTalk: How Franklin County Gets Water from Kerr Lake and the Kerr Lake Regional Water System Future
Can the Kerr Lake Regional Water System grow and continue to be the biggest player for local and regional water needs? CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: How Franklin County Gets Reallocation of Water from Kerr Lake...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-01-26 Noon
Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 04-01-26 Noon...
Suspect For Property Damage At Several Businesses Apprehended Mar. 31 In Halifax County
UPDATE: 10:35 a.m. on April 1, 2026 From the Henderson Police Department: On March 31, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Nasheim Smith was apprehended in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, by the U.S. Marshals Service with assistance from the Roanoke Rapids Police Department. Smith attempted to flee on foot but was taken into custody after a...
Congressman Don Davis Delivers $500,000 Check For Henderson Water Extension
The City of Henderson is $500,000 closer to providing key water system upgrades to a group of households near Skenes Avenue. Henderson Mayor Melissa Elliott said Monday’s check presentation by U.S. Congressman Don Davis will make possible the first phase of a water line extension to eight households, which she called “essential to the health...
SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball 22-6 Through March
Brice Garand, Head Softball Coach at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to speak about their teams success as Spring is here in the Softball Season. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Softball 22-6 Through March ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• High School Baseball Scores: Monday Cedar Ridge 13 J.F. Webb 3 Oxford Prep 11 Clover Garden 1 Double...
TownTalk: Franklin County Requests Reallocation Of Water From Kerr Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in response to a request from Franklin County, has started the process to consider a reallocation of water from Kerr Lake to address the county’s future water needs. Among first steps in this process was a scoping meeting, which was held Mar. 26 in Warren County. USACE representatives fielded...
