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Second COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Vance; Five at Butner Prison Complex
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health As of April 23, 2020, there were 118 known cases of COVID-19 in Granville County, 37 cases in Vance County and 7,608 confirmed cases in North Carolina. Of the positive test results in Granville County...
Special News Report: Tribute to Tommy Dale, Jr.
Audio Tribute to Tommy Dale, Jr. Link to obituary as well as link to view his funeral service Special News Report: Tribute to Tommy Dale, Jr. From our broadcast script: IT IS A TOUGH DAY FOR MR. DALE’S FAMILY, AND IT IS FOR US HERE AT WIZS TOO. OVER THE YEARS, MR. TOMMY DALE PROVIDED...
Governor Extends Stay At Home Order Through May 8
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, Office of Governor Roy Cooper Governor Roy Cooper today issued Executive Order No. 135 extending North Carolina’s Stay At Home order through May 8. The orders extending the closure of restaurants for dine-in service and bars and closure of other close-contact...
Kerr Lake Park Watch Asks Cooper to Reopen State Parks
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Kerr Lake Park Watch Facebook page Kerr Lake Park Watch (KLPW), a 900 member group of campers and park users who visit NC State Recreation Areas and Virginia State Parks on Kerr Lake, has sent a message to...
NC MedAssist Offers Free Pharmacy Program to Qualifying Individuals
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, NC MedAssist NC MedAssist is the only free mail-order pharmacy serving all 100 counties in NC since 1997. Although they are most known for their mobile pharmacy events where they distribute over-the-counter medicine into impoverished communities, this organization’s primary focus...
Henderson Man Indicted for Possessing Firearm After Mental Health Adjudication
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announces that a federal grand jury sitting in Raleigh indicted MATTHEW SCOTT THOMAS, 34, of Henderson for possessing a firearm after having been adjudicated mentally defective and committed to...
City of Oxford Accepting Bids for Sewer Line Replacement Project
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy The City of Oxford Sealed bids for the project entitled 2017B Sewer Line Replacements will be received by the City of Oxford until 10 a.m. local time May 21, 2020, at City Hall located at 300 Williamsboro Street, Oxford...
ACTS to Reopen Friday; Provides List of Needed Items
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy ACTS of Henderson ACTS of Henderson will reopen on Friday, April 24, 2020, and appreciates the community’s patience during the closure. Donations of food may be dropped off anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays at 201...
Vance County Regional Farmers Market to Offer Pre-Orders, Curbside Pickup
100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click to LISTEN LOCAL -Information courtesy the Vance County Regional Farmers Market The Vance County Regional Farmers Market will begin its 2020 sales season this Saturday, April 25 from 7:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Pre-orders and curbside pick-up will be available on market Saturdays this...
WIZS Noon News Audio 4/22/20
As you go to lunch or finish up lunch and return to work, if you missed the noon news on WIZS, you can hear the audio here. 100.1 FM ~ 1450 AM ~ WIZS, Your Community Voice ~ Click on Listen Live at wizs.com — Listen to WIZS Local News live M-F at 8 a.m., Noon...
