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NCCU Names Melissa Elliott Community Facilitator; Gang Free to be COVID Testing Site
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Henderson City Councilperson Melissa Elliott has been named the Community Facilitator for Vance County with North Carolina Central University. Her actions as a facilitator for Covid-19 testing will take place with her community advocacy agency called Gang Free. Elliott told WIZS...
Warren Co. Health Dept., Vidant Health to Offer COVID Testing Event
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Warren County Government The Warren County Health Department is partnering with Vidant Health to offer a COVID-19 Community Testing Event at Olive Grove Missionary Baptist Church (915 Eaton Ferry Road, Littleton, NC) July 27 – 29, 2020. Testing will...
Granville Co. Board of Education Votes to Begin Academic Year Remotely
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools At a special called meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2020, the Granville County Board of Education voted 5-2 to begin the 2020-2021 academic year with remote entry for all students. The Board also granted the...
VGCC to Offer UAV/Drone Pilot Training Courses, Commercial Pilot Ground School
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College is introducing new opportunities for education and training in the Aviation field – covering both manned and unmanned flights. VGCC is partnering with Total Flight Solutions, an aviation company with a location at...
Cameron Ford Breedlove Named KVA Varsity Girls Tennis Coach
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL Kerr Vance Academy has named alumna Cameron Ford Breedlove coach of its varsity girls tennis team. Breedlove played on the KVA tennis team her seventh through twelfth-grade years and said she was “excited to be back as the coach.” Upon graduating...
WIZS Local News Audio 07/22/20 Noon
WIZS Local News for July 22, 2020 at Noon Your Community Voice Heat Silver Alert Ridgeway Canteloupe 5K Run/Walk Vance County GOP Headquarters wizsradio · WIZS Local News Audio 07/22/20 Noon ...
Rescued Kitten Prompts City of Oxford to Organize Animal Shelter Donation Drive
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Oxford The sound of faint meowing surprised Allen West and Roger Elliot, of the City of Oxford Street Department, as they were working to fix a damaged storm drain grate off of College Street on Monday, July...
Granville Board of Education to Hold Special Meeting on School Re-Entry Options
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a Special Meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at 2 p.m. The purpose of this meeting will be for the Board of Education to discuss School Re-Entry options and updates for the...
Ridgeway Cantaloupe 5k Run/Walk Scheduled for July 25; Annual Festival Canceled
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Tommy Tucker, Ridgeway Cantaloupe 5k The seventh annual Ridgeway Cantaloupe 5k Run/Walk will be held this Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 8 a.m. The rural and flat 5k route, a USAT&F certified course, starts and ends at 101 Ridgeway-Drewry...
Vance County GOP to Hold Grand Opening of Headquarters
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Vance County GOP Chairman Dwight Fraizer and the Board members of the Vance County GOP cordially invite Vance County Republicans and all/any like-minded people to the official opening of the 2020 Vance County GOP Headquarters, located at 1700 Parham...
