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Local COVID-19 Report: 31 Deaths Reported in Granville, Vance Health District
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health As of May 26, 2020, there are 258 known COVID-19 cases in Granville County, 243 cases in Vance County, and 24,140 confirmed cases in North Carolina. There are three outbreaks at congregate living facilities in the district –...
Vance County High School Graduates 220 in Drive-Thru Ceremony
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release and photos, Vance County Schools Vance County High School celebrated commencement with 220 graduates on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at 9 a.m. The drive-thru ceremony was held at Vance County High School. Though unable to have a traditional graduation, Vance County Schools was elated to...
Rabies Alert: Raccoon on Tower Road in Norlina Tests Positive
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Warren County Government A raccoon taken on May 23, 2020, from Tower Road in Norlina has tested positive for rabies at the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health. The raccoon was killed by the citizen after it was...
Noon News 05/26/20
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm WIZS, Henderson – Your Community Voice Vance County High School Graduation YMCA Youth Summer Camps Granville County Public Schools surpasses 290,000 meals served since school was in quarantine Latest COVID 19 numbers wizsradio · Noon News 05/26/20 Jcr...
VGCC Biotech Students Participate in Virtual Career Fair
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Students studying biotechnology at Vance-Granville Community College recently joined their counterparts from a handful of other colleges in a career fair that was tailor-made for the current state of social distancing and video-conferencing. On May 14...
VCRFM’s May 28 Online Advisory Board Meeting Open to the Public
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, NC Cooperative Extension The next meeting of the Vance County Regional Farmers Market Advisory Board will be held via the Zoom video conferencing platform on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 2 p.m. The meeting...
In Memory of Dr. Andrea Harris, Local Resident and NC Women & Minority Economic Developer
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Obituary and photo courtesy Davis-Royster Funeral Service Dr. Andrea Lynnette Harris, 71, of West Rockspring Street, Henderson, died May 20, 2020, at Duke Raleigh Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born in Sumter, SC to the late Al Harris, Sr. and...
Henderson Family YMCA Moving Ahead With Youth Summer Day Camp
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Co. Chamber of Commerce The Henderson Family YMCA will hold summer day camp for ages 4-12 weekly beginning June 1 through August 7, 2020. Camp will be held Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Participation is $115 per week for...
City of Henderson Announces Bypass of 70,200 Gallons of Untreated Wastewater
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Henderson Notification of Discharge of Untreated Wastewater General Statute 143-215.1C requires the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more...
City of Henderson Announces Bypass of 14,700 Gallons of Untreated Water
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, City of Henderson The City of Henderson’s Sewer Collection System bypassed approximately 14,700 gallons of untreated water on May 21, 2020, due to inflow/infiltration from the heavy rain. The overflow occurred at Neatherly Street, E. Rockspring Street, and the...
