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Big Ruin Creek Baptist Church to Hold 220 Seafood Fundraiser
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Dorothy Wimbush, Big Ruin Creek Baptist Church UPDATED 03/27/20 Big Ruin Creek Baptist Church fundraiser date has changed to May 11, 2020 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at 220 Seafood Restaurant in Henderson. Eat in or take out. Tickets are still the same...
News 02/20/20
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George R. Watkins Receives United Way’s Sam Watkins Visionary Award
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Citizens Aligned To Take Back Henderson, NC Mr. George Rose Watkins received the United Way of Vance County’s Sam Watkins Visionary Award on February 18, 2020. This award was named after and is given in memory of Mr. Watkins’ twin brother, Samuel Merriweather Watkins, Jr...
Town Talk 02/19/20: Free Mobile Pharmacy Coming to Henderson; Volunteers Needed
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Kinzie Luce, Mobile Free Pharmacy Events and Volunteer manager with NC MedAssist, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Wednesday at 11 a.m. NC MedAssist, in collaboration with Triangle North Healthcare Foundation, is holding a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event in Vance County on Friday...
Iannuzzi, Oxford Prep Senior, Selected as National Merit Scholarship Finalist
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Oxford Preparatory School Emily Iannuzzi, a senior at Oxford Preparatory School, has been selected as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship. She is the daughter of Chris and Marisol Iannuzzi from Franklinton, NC. Emily plans to major in Materials...
Oxford Commissioners to Meet With Parks & Recreation Master Plan Committee
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford The Parks and Recreation Master Plan Committee will hold a special session for the Oxford Board of Commissioners on Monday, March 2, 2020, from 3 until 5 p.m. The meeting will be held...
Coop Extension’s Annual Symposium to Focus on ‘Conservation Through Gardening’
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension Join the Vance/Warren Extension Master Gardener volunteers on Saturday, March 28, 2020, for the annual Garden Symposium entitled “Petals, Pollinators & Passerines” at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The market is...
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News 02/19/20
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Town Talk 02/18/20: Daeke Discusses Potential McGregor Hall Funding
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Garry Daeke, Henderson City Council member, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Tuesday at 11 a.m. Daeke briefly mentioned the upcoming Focus 20/20 Regional Economic Development Summit to be held at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center on Thursday, February 20, 2020, and discussed the success of another downtown...