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TownTalk: Festive Times in Granville County
Santa is going to be one tired fella if he makes good on all his appearances this weekend in Granville County, but if he’s trying to keep up with Granville Tourism Director Angela Allen, he’ll need an energy drink or two to keep him moving. Allen said the next couple of weekends in Granville County...
Community Info Series Dec. 9: Kerr-Tar COG Re-Entry Services
Re-entry services is the topic of the Community Information Session, hosted by Baskerville Funeral Home, LLC. The public is invited to attend on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sharon Thomas, regional re-entry program manager for the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments, is the guest speaker. This session will provide valuable information...
SportsTalk: Dennis Gaskins and the Lady Canes Ready for the Task at Hand
Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Women’s Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss the rest of the games in December as the Lady Canes are ready for a strong finish to 2025. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Dennis Gaskins and the Lady Canes Ready for the...
TownTalk: Vance County Sheriff’s Car Use
The Vance County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to have Chair Carolyn Faines continue in the role for 2026. The board also elected newcomer Charisse Fain to the role of vice chair. In making his motion to nominate Faines, Commissioner Tommy Hester told Faines she’d done an “outstanding job. I’d like to spend my last...
The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Holiday Festivities Include Book Sale, Movies And Caroling Downtown
It’s not a stretch to imagine that librarians love to give books as gifts – in fact, Perry Memorial Library’s Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters says a book “is a gift that keeps on giving.” So why not do a little holiday shopping at the Friends of the Library’s Back Door Book Sale? It’s happening...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-02-25 Noon
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Oxford Police Investigate Nov. 30 Shooting Death
— information from Oxford Police Department On November 30, 2025, at approximately 9:43 p.m., officers of the Oxford Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in reference to reports of shots being fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers located a male subject near his vehicle who had...
‘Tis The Season To Find That “Perfect” Tree
Now that the calendar is turned to December, plenty of folks will turn their focus toward getting their homes decorated for the holidays – and for so many, that includes choosing the perfect Christmas tree. But “perfect” is in the eye of the beholder, and according to Vance County Cooperative Extension Technician Wayne Rowland, there...
20th Turkey Trot Brings In More Than 1 Ton Of Food, $3K For ACIM
From all reports, the 20th annual ACIM Turkey Trot was a resounding success, and ACIM Executive Director Ann Riley more than one ton of food was collected for the food bank. There were 469 participants who ran, strolled, trotted or walked along College Street, from Oxford United Methodist Church to the Masonic Home for Children and...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-01-25 Noon
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