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Aycock Rec. Center to Reopen Next Week, Dedication Ceremony to Follow
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Aycock Recreation Center will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, with the gym scheduled to reopen on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The Rec. Center has been closed, with the exception...
Neal Goddard Named Rebuilding Hope’s Sept. Spotlight Volunteer
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. Volunteer Neal Goddard came to Rebuilding Hope in a very practical way. “Rebuilding Hope built me a ramp when I had knee surgery in 2014,” Neal says. “I came by to see the facility. I heard a lot...
VGCC Holds Convocation to Start New Academic Year
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College recently held its annual fall convocation to bring faculty and staff together for a kick-off to the new academic year. Much of the event focused on a discussion of student success. Special guests for...
Wildcats Softball to Host 220 Seafood Fundraiser
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information and photo courtesy Amanda Pegram, Wildcats Softball The Wildcats Softball team will hold a fundraiser at 220 Seafood Restaurant in Henderson on Monday, September 9, 2019, from 4 to 7 p.m. $7.00 per plate. Eat-in or take out. Dinner includes fried...
Join the Master Gardener Volunteers for a Fall Gardening Symposium
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Paul McKenzie, Agricultural Extension Agent, Vance/Warren Counties Join the Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Vance/Warren Counties on Saturday, October 5, 2019, for their fall Gardening Symposium, which will be held in historic Warrenton, NC. The symposium will feature Brie Arthur, author...
News 08/30/19
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Kerr-Tar Regional COG to Offer Eligible Residents Emergency Home Repairs
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments The Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments (COG) has been awarded $200,000 by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) under the 2019 cycle of the Urgent Repair Program to assist residents in the counties of Franklin...
Friday Marks the Grand Opening of GRACE Ministries’ New Thrift Store
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy GRACE Ministries GRACE Ministries will officially open its new Thrift Store, located at 981 Burr Street in Henderson, on Friday, August 30, 2019. Normal hours of operation will be Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Store items...
Attention Ladies: Miss NC to Speak at Fall WOVEN Session
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce and the VGCC Small Business Center welcomes Miss North Carolina, Alexandra Badgett to speak at the WOVEN (Women of Vance Empowered Networking) lunch and learn on Tuesday, October 15, 2019...
Town Talk 08/29/19: Medicaid Deadline Approaches, DSS Adds Evening Info. Session
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy WIZS’ Town Talk and a Vance County DSS press release An evening informational event has been scheduled through the Vance County Department of Social Services to guide local Medicaid recipients through the process of selecting a health plan and primary...