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Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Bearpond Area
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Vance County Animal Services Vance County Animal Services responded to a call on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, of a possibly rabid raccoon in the 1800 block of Bearpond Road. The raccoon was sent off for testing and has tested positive...
Granville Co. to Hold Informational Sessions on Medicaid Changes
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government Changes to Medicaid requirements will take effect on November 1, 2019. While most recipients will see no changes to the services they have been receiving, enrollment through a health plan will be required. A health plan –...
Maria Parham Health to Hold 220 Trout Dinner Fundraiser
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Maria Parham Health The Maria Parham Health Relay for Life team will hold a Trout Dinner fundraiser at 220 Seafood Restaurant in Henderson on Monday, August 12, 2109, from 4 until 7 p.m. The $7 dinner plate includes trout, French...
Epsom Fire Dept. to Host Spaghetti Plate Fundraiser & Silent Auction
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm The Epsom Fire Department will host the 2nd Annual Colton’s Adventure Spaghetti Plate Fundraising Event and Silent Auction on Saturday, July 27, 2019, from 12 – 5 p.m. The $7 meal includes spaghetti, salad with a choice of ranch or thousand island...
News 07/24/19
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Town Talk (07/23/19): H-V Chamber Welcomes Familiar Face to President Role
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Michele Burgess, president of the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk to discuss her new position and vision for the organization. Beginning her third term as the head of the chamber, Burgess’ first official day serving...
VGCC Welcomes Two New Trustees
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 welcomed a pair of new members to its Board of Trustees. Deborah M. Butler of Youngsville was appointed to serve on the college’s governing board by the Granville County board of commissioners. Butler...
Aycock Gym, New City Manager on Agenda for Called Council Meeting
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson Mayor Eddie Ellington has requested a Special Called Meeting of the Henderson City Council for Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 12 p.m. The purpose of this lunch meeting is to consider awarding...
Annual NC Hot Sauce Contest to Heat Up Oxford in Sept.
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Angela Allen, Director, Granville County Tourism Development Authority There are less than two months to go until Oxford heats up with the annual NC Hot Sauce Contest! This year’s event will be held Saturday, September 14, 2019, from 11 a.m...
Benson Arrested on Child Sexual Offense, Indecent Liberties Charges
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office On June 7, 2019, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division issued a warrant for the arrest of a Wake County resident, John Claude Benson III, age 39. Charges consisted of the following: one (1)...