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TownTalk: Vance County Board Retreat Recap – Part 2
The Vance County Board of Commissioners’ annual retreat gives commissioners and county staff an opportunity to exchange information and opinions as they discuss a variety of topics that are sure to come up in 2026. In the Jan. 9 retreat, there was a lot of discussion about revenues and spending, giving commissioners and staff a...
RAM Clinic Returns To Henderson Mar. 28-29 To Provide Free Medical Care
The Remote Area Medical clinics are returning to Henderson to provide free medical, dental and vision services on Mar. 28 and 29. The RAM Volunteer Corps is looking for health providers who are willing and interested in helping make this weekend clinic another successful event. Clients can get dental cleanings, fillings, extractions and x-rays from...
SportsTalk: Lady Hurricanes Hoops at 10-2 and Ranked in Top 25
Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach of the Lady Hurricanes Basketball Team at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss their games coming up this week and how the Lady Hurricanes are now ranked in the NJCAA DII Top 25 at #25. College Basketball on Monday – Women Louisburg College 77 Brunswick...
TownTalk: Sledge Institute Students Get A Close-Up View Of WIZS Studios
Most days, the only folks you’ll find at the radio station are, well, folks who work at the radio station. But today wasn’t most days, as a group of sixth-graders from The Sledge Institute took a field trip to WIZS to get a peek at just how this thing called “journalism” gets done. Along with...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-13-26 Noon
Listen On Air at 8am, 12pm, 5pm M-F WIZS Radio ~ 100.1FM/1450AM Click Play! WIZS Radio · WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 01-13-25 Noon...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dead Trees Are Sometimes A Good Thing
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment explores why keeping dead trees on your property might be a good idea. Reminders for upcoming pesticide events are at the end. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs...
TownTalk: Around Old Granville – National Register of Historic Places In Granville, Vance
Asking local historian Mark Pace to divulge which old house is his very favorite is akin to asking a parent which of their children they prefer: indeed, there may be one, but you don’t want to admit it. In their discussion of old homes in the area listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
City Council Votes To Name Police Department In Memory Of Chief Melvin G. Smith
In a unanimous decision, the Henderson City Council approved naming the Henderson Police Department in honor of the late chief, Melvin G. Smith. Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow made the request, which will require no money from the city – the $5,000 estimated to place signs at the front and rear entrances will come from...
Granville Teen Charged With Murder In Jan. 9 Shooting Death In Stovall
A Granville County teen has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Friday evening at the Stovall Family Dollar. Aiden Moss, 19, of Bullock, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder in connection with the incident, which took place about...
Blood Drive Feb. 17 At Kerr Lake Country Club
If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to sign up to donate blood in 2026, the American Red Cross is here to help you achieve that goal! A blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 17 from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Kerr Lake Country Club, 600 Hedrick Dr. Sign up is easy:...
