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TownTalk: Around Old Granville – National Register of Historic Places in Old Granville pt. 1
Bill Harris and Mark Pace dig deep into the places around Old Granville County that are a part of the National Register of Historic Places. (Our WIZS written coverage will appear here soon.) CLICK PLAY! WIZS Radio · TownTalk: Around Old Granville – National Register of Historic Places in Old Granville pt. 1...
Oxford Cheer Elite Wins Big In Capital City Championship
— Information courtesy of Oxford Cheer Elite Oxford Cheer Elite delivered a powerhouse performance on November 14 at the Capital City Championship in Raleigh, NC. Their Youth Infinity and Junior Odyssey dominated their divisions, each securing 1st Place. The Senior Halo earned an impressive 2nd Place finish. The program also received the event’s Sportsmanship Award, along...
The Local Skinny! Farm City Lunch Recap
Behind every juicy, red tomato, tender ear of corn, and plumped out butterbean are untold hours of planting, weeding, watering and spraying. Those gardens don’t take care of themselves, after all. At last week’s Farm City lunch at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, Elvin Eaton shared some insights about farming and how he and...
TownTalk: Festive Events with Dr. Alice Sallins
If you’re looking for a little holiday cheer to transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas, look no further than Saturday, Nov. 29 for the 10th annual Tidings of Comfort and Joy performance at McGregor Hall. The doors open at 3:30 p.m. for the 4 p.m. performance, and Dr. Alice Sallins with the Vance County Arts Council promises...
TownTalk: A Drive Around The City
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WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-25-25 Noon
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Warren Educator Receives Award For Innovations In Classroom Instruction, Student Engagement
A Warren County educator has received a statewide honor for innovative approaches to classroom instruction and student engagement. Dr. Acela Recentes was recognized by the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce in North Carolina and the North Carolina House of Representatives with the Innovator in Education and Workforce Development Award, according to information from Warren County...
TownTalk: Filing Period Opens Dec. 1 For March 2026 Primary
The filing period for the March 3, 2026 primary begins in one week. The filing period begins at 12 noon on Monday, Dec. 1 and ends at 12 noon on Friday, Dec. 19. In Vance County, candidates may file to run for sheriff, as well as seats on the board of commissioners and the board...
The Local Skinny! Rebuilding Hope Gets $10K Grant From Coastal Credit Union Foundation
Rebuilding Hope has received a $10,000 grant from Coastal Credit Union Foundation. The local nonprofit made the announcement in its most recent newsletter. The foundation provides grants to organizations that make an impact in their communities by offering access to resources and that fit the foundation’s affordable housing initiative. Coastal Credit Union’s local Branch Manager...
Granville Early College Senior Receives National Award At Gifted Conference
Granville Early College High School Senior Lauryn Davis has received a national award for gifted students. According to information from Granville County Public Schools Marketing Specialist Kory Scott, Davis was one of seven students from across the nation to receive the Dr. Martin D. Jenkins Award at the National Gifted Conference, held recently in Pittsburgh...
