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Vance County Schools Addresses Coronavirus Concerns
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Press Release, Vance County Schools Vance County Schools continues to follow the guidance of local, state, and federal health officials regarding all communicable diseases. With the current concerns around COVID-19 coronavirus, the state of North Carolina has no reported cases at this time. Medical experts have indicated...
Granville Tourism Development Authority Wins Regional Award
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government At their annual Southeast Tourism Society (STS) Connections Conference held in Little Rock, Arkansas, Granville County’s Tourism Director Angela Allen and the Granville County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) was recognized with the Best Marketing Shining Example Award...
Reminder: One-Stop Early Voting for March Primary Ends This Weekend
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Vance County Board of Elections A reminder that One-Stop Early Voting for the March 3 Primary will end on Saturday, February 29, 2020. The hours of operation for February 29 are 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. There are two...
Perry Memorial Library and VITA Offering Free Tax Preparation Services
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Perry Memorial Library VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is offering free tax preparation services at Perry Memorial Library in Henderson now through Monday, April 13, 2020, on Mondays from 3 – 7 p.m.; Thursdays from 3 – 5 p.m.; Fridays from...
H-V Chamber of Commerce Announces 2020 Sponsorship Opportunities
-Information courtesy The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce announces its 2020 sponsorship opportunities. This is a chance to support the Chamber’s membership events and to promote your business. If interested in a sponsorship or with any questions, please contact Michele Burgess or Sandra Wilkerson at (252) 438-8414. Shop With...
Granville Board of Education to Meet March 2
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools NOTICE TO PUBLIC AND PRESS The Granville County Board of Education will meet for a regular board meeting on Monday, March 2, 2020, at 6 p.m. at the Central Services Building, 101 Delacroix Street, Oxford, North...
Deported Alien, Found in Warren Co., Indicted on Illegal Reentry Charges
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Wilmington has returned indictments charging OMAR LABRA-TREJO, age 50, of Mexico, and JOSE GUILLERMO LEIVA-GALVAN, age 34...
News 02/28/20
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Town Talk 02/27/20: Planning Underway for Kerr Lake Fireworks, Henderson Car Show
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Vance County Tourism Development Authority’s Pam Hester and Norman Dickerson appeared on WIZS Town Talk Thursday at 11 a.m. While seemingly a bit early in the year to discuss the Fourth of July Fireworks at Kerr Lake and the fall car show, Hester explained that the planning...
Local Granville-Vance Health Director Attends White House Coronavirus Briefing
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Granville County Government and Lisa Harrison The local, Granville-Vance Public Health Director, Lisa Harrison, attended a White House Briefing this week about the Coronavirus. On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, Harrison joined representatives from more than 30 states and territories for...