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‘Let There Be Peace on Earth’ to Ring in Downtown Henderson Through July
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Mary Helen Jones Each Tuesday and Thursday through July at 12 p.m. in downtown Henderson, the First Baptist Church and the First United Methodist Church bells will ring the hymn “Let There Be Peace on Earth.” You are invited...
Weichel Hired as Assistant County Manager
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Granville County Government Granville County Government announces that Korena Weichel will be joining the administrative team as Assistant County Manager. Weichel brings 20+ years of managerial experience and 12 years of local government experience to her new role as...
Vance Commissioners to Discuss County Debt, Shared Parking Agreement
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the County of Vance Vance County Board of Commissioners Chairman Gordon Wilder has called a special meeting for Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at 4 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Conference Room, Vance County Administration Building, 122 Young Street in Henderson...
Oxford Commissioners to Hold July 14 Board Meeting
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy City of Oxford The Oxford Board of Commissioners will hold a regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at 7 p.m. online via Zoom. To Join the Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87138845754?pwd=L1AvbTMxK3VSeTI0YUZ5aXNEWnhjQT09 Meeting ID: 871 3884 5754 Password: 828030 Dial...
Tax Filing, Payment Deadline July 15; Tax, COVID-19 Scams Increase
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Internal Revenue Service The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina reminded taxpayers of the July 15 filing and payment deadline and warned against an increase in tax...
Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Helping Families in Need
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Kevin Otis, Administrator, Masonic Home for Children at Oxford COVID-19 has brought a health, economic, and social pandemic to families. The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) provides a safe haven for children to grow, learn, and develop. The Masonic Home for Children at...
WIZS Local News 07/10/20 Noon
WIZS Local News 07/10/20 Noon Your Community Voice Covid Community Spread Cases in Vance County Under 70 Positives Vance Co. Schools Announces K-8 Online Summer Learning, Bus Hot Spots FGV Smart Start Awarded Grant to Aid Vance Co. Adolescent Parenting Program Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Provides a Safe Haven for Children to Grow...
Vance Co. Schools Announces K-8 Online Summer Learning, Bus Hot Spots
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County Schools’ Facebook page Vance County Schools is excited to provide the opportunity for continued learning experiences throughout the summer months for all students in grades K-8. Visit the VCS’ website, www.vcs.k12.nc.us, and click on the K-8 Summer...
FGV Smart Start Awarded Grant to Aid Vance Co. Adolescent Parenting Program
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the June 2020 FGV Smart Start Newsletter Franklin-Granville-Vance Smart Start has been awarded $1,000 to aid the Adolescent Parenting Program (APP) from the Vance County Unrestricted Endowment, a component fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation. APP provides intensive...
HVRPD’s ‘Recreation Rocks’ Scavenger Hunt to Offer Thrill for Young Treasure Seekers
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department presents a “Recreation Rocks” Scavenger Hunt for youth ages 17 and under. Participants will design and submit rocks for the scavenger hunt. Registration and rocks may...
