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Town Talk 12/02/19: Free Adoptions at Vance Co. Animal Shelter!
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Frankie Nobles, Chief of Vance County Animal Services, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Monday at 11 a.m. Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, Nobles was happy to announce that adoption fees at the Vance County Animal Shelter have been covered for harder-to-adopt, large-breed adult dogs...
Vance Co. Sheriff’s Office Offers Tips for a Safe Holiday
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office “With the holiday season upon us and winter’s low temperatures, the chances of a fire occurring in your home dramatically increase,” said Sheriff Brame of Vance County. “Decorations, candles and Christmas trees are the leading cause...
H-V Chamber to Host Annual Membership Appreciation Christmas Social
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the H-V Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Membership Appreciation Christmas Social is scheduled for Thursday evening, December 5, 2019, at the Henderson Country Club from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. There will be heavy hors d’oeuvres...
Four GCPS Principals Receive School Performance Bonuses
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Public Schools The following Granville County Public Schools principals have been recognized and awarded monetary bonuses by the State of North Carolina for their school’s outstanding academic performance in the 2018-2019 school year: Jackie Harris – Granville Early...
Maria Parham to Hold Second Annual Youth Art Show & Silent Auction
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Jane Haithcock, Regulatory Compliance & Privacy Officer, Maria Parham Health Maria Parham Health’s Second Annual Youth Art Show & Silent Auction will be held Thursday, December 5, 2019, from 2 until 8 p.m. The show will be held in Maria...
Henderson City Council’s Land Planning Committee to Meet Dec. 3
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Esther J. McCrackin, City Clerk, City of Henderson, NC The Henderson City Council’s Land Planning Committee will meet on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. This meeting will take place at 2 p.m. in the Large Conference Room at City Hall, 134...
Brummitt and Hicks Earn Certification from NENA
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government Granville County’s Emergency Communications (9-1-1) Director Trent Brummitt and Training Coordinator Stacy Hicks have been certified by the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). ENP Certification is a tool that establishes benchmarks for performance, signifying competence in the...
News 12/02/19
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Chavis Arrested for String of Convenient Store Break-Ins
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Sheriff’s Office On November 25, 2019, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Unit arrested Mack Comell Chavis, (B/M, age 47), for 6 counts of Breaking and/or Entering into Convenient Stores; 1 Attempted Breaking and Entering, Larceny; 3...
Deadline for Medicare, Affordable Care Act Enrollment Fast Approaching
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Bradley Edwards, an insurance broker for CMI Insurance in Henderson, appeared on WIZS’ Town Talk Thursday at 11 a.m. In a replay from the original segment that aired October 3, Edwards discussed open enrollment for Medicare and Affordable Care Act insurance plans. Changes made during open enrollment...
