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Warren Co. Memorial Library Celebrates African-American History Month
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Warren County Government Warren County Memorial Library celebrates African-American History Month through literacy, culture, and the arts. The highlight will be two special programs featuring scholars with local connections. In addition to these programs, the library will have celebratory book...
News 02/05/20
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Town Talk 02/04/20: Jobs, Removing Barriers Focus of Desmarais’ First Year
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Dr. Rachel Desmarais, president of Vance-Granville Community College, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Tuesday at 11 a.m. Desmarais, who celebrated her one-year anniversary with the college in January, said she is pleased with the recent strides the college has made in workforce development, marketing and removing “barriers”...
Clark Grocery Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 6 p.m. the Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to Clark Grocery, located at 2064 Vicksboro Road in Henderson, NC in reference to an armed robbery with a dangerous weapon. On...
Oxford Officials Discuss Recent Crime Uptick, Offer Possible Solutions
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Cynthia Bowen, City Clerk, City of Oxford Present: Chairman Quon Bridges, Members Commissioners Pat Fields & John Tovey. Staff Advisors: Fire Chief David Cottrell III and Police Chief Al Coley. Others Present: Mayor Jackie Sergent, City Manager Alan Thornton, City...
‘ABBAMANIA’ Taking Over McGregor Hall This Valentine’s Day
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center Celebrate Valentine’s Day at McGregor Hall with a night of “ABBAMANIA: An ABBA Tribute” on Friday, February 14, 2020. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Come enjoy a rock musical which takes you back to the...
Rebuilding Hope Recognized for Community Service
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope Rebuilding Hope was recognized on January 20, 2020, for its service to the community. An award was presented to RHI coordinator Randolph Wilson at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast by the Rho Beta Lambda...
Vance Co. Regional Farmers Market Advisory Board to Meet Feb. 13
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension The first meeting of the year for the Vance County Regional Farmers Market Advisory Board will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at 2 p.m. at the Farmers Market (210 Southpark...
News 02/04/20
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Four Suspects Arrested for Dec. Murder of Nicholas Conner
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Curtis R. Brame announces the following arrests by the Vance County Sheriff’s Office in regards to the homicide investigation of Nicholas Conner on December 18, 2019, at 172 Mansfield Lane, Henderson, NC. Assisting Agency: North...