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One Person Arrested On Drug Charges
— Information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On or about the 11th day of September 2025 the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, served a search warrant at 1805 Colonial Ave., Henderson, NC, 27536. The Vance County Special Operations Unit assisted in serving the search warrant. During the service of the search warrant, multiple...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-17-25 Noon
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Granville County Litter Prevention Program Kickoff Set For Oct. 4 At Butner Gazebo Park
— Courtesy of Granville County Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood Granville County is proud to announce the Granville County Litter Program Kickoff hosted by the Town of Butner on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 10 a.m. at Gazebo Park, 416 Central Ave., Butner. Litter has plagued our state, county, and municipalities for too long. Addressing litter...
TownTalk: Shop With A Cop & Friends Kicks Off
Shop With A Cop And Friends is officially underway! The annual group effort of the Henderson Police Department, Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Social Services and the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce raises money to help brighten the Christmas holiday season for needy children in the community. The kickoff took place last Friday morning at...
TownTalk: Recognizing Peripheral Artery Disease
Maria Parham Health is hosting a Lunch and Learn on Thursday, Sept. 25 to share information about the causes, symptoms and treatment of peripheral artery disease, a fairly common condition that is caused when narrowed arteries reduces blood flow to the arms and, more often, the legs. Dr. Dennis Narcisse, a cardiologist and interventional cardiologist...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 09-16-25 Noon
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The Local Skinny! Activities For All In The Fall At Perry Memorial Library
If you’ve got a pair of pants that are too long and you’re 13 years old – or older – there’s a class at Perry Memorial Library on Sunday that could fit you just right. Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters is having a “Fix It” Lab that will help participants learn how to hem a...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dangers to Avoid within Compost
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today’s segment focuses on compost, but serves as a counterpart for Wayne’s recent recording. Specifically, I speak about some dangers to avoid. 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!...
TownTalk: WIZS 2025 Election Coverage
Editor’s note: WIZS News asked the 13 candidates – four incumbents and nine challengers – in the upcoming Henderson City Council election to respond to a series of questions that will be aired on WIZS and published on wizs.com in advance of the beginning of early voting for the Oct. 7 election. Early voting begins...
Municipal Elections Nov. 4 In Granville County
Voters in the upcoming Nov. 4 municipal elections in Oxford will have two choices for mayor and will choose from among seven candidates for four seats on the city’s board of commissioners. According to information from the Granville County Board of Elections, Oxford Mayor Guillermo Nurse will face opposition from James W. Crawford, Jr. in...