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Heroin, Firearm Convictions Get Jackson 13+ Years In Federal Prison
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced MICHAEL JERMAINE JACKSON, 35, of Spring Hope to 160 months imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release...
News 02/26/20
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Mayor Ellington Provides City Updates to West End Community Watch Group
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY -Notes courtesy Claire Catherwood, West End Community Watch The speaker for the most recent West End Community Watch held on February 18 was Mayor Eddie Ellington. The mayor is currently serving his second term of office. Ellington’s family has lived in Henderson for four generations. In addition...
VGCC Offering Free Entrepreneurship Training Retreat
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College The Vance-Granville Community College Small Business Center, in partnership with the Economic Development Commissions and Chambers of Commerce of Franklin, Granville, Vance & Warren counties, is offering a FREE all-day entrepreneurship training retreat entitled “Fostering An Entrepreneurial...
Granville Co. Elementary Students to Compete in District Spelling Bee
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Public Schools Ten students from elementary schools around Granville County will compete for the Local Spelling Bee Trophy in two weeks. “All of these children are already winners,” stated Dr. Tonya Thomas, Director of Student Services for GCS...
Town Talk 02/25/20
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Aycock Rec. Center to Offer Spring Water Aerobics
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Program Superintendent, Aycock Recreation Center The Aycock Recreation Center will offer spring water aerobics classes for both swimmers and non-swimmers from April 1 through June 30, 2020. Classes will not be held on April...
Oak Level UCC: Appreciation Program to Recognize Milton Hargrove
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Rayenna Wimbush, Oak Level United Church of Christ The Oak Level United Church of Christ will hold an Appreciation Musical Program for Bro. Milton Hargrove on Sunday, March 1, 2020, at 3 pm. Various groups will be singing at this...
News 02/25/20
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Town Talk 02/24/20: Jarvis Discusses Focus 20/20 Economic Takeaways
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Listen live to WIZS Town Talk on 100.1 FM/1450 AM at 11 a.m. all this week as Dennis Jarvis, director of the Henderson-Vance Economic Development Commission (Mon); Eddie Ellington, mayor of Henderson (Tues); Michele Burgess, president of the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce and Diane Cox, executive...