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TownTalk: Vance County Board Of Commissioners Reorganization Meeting
The Vance County Board of Commissioners elected Sean Alston to chair the 7-member board and Carolyn Faines was elected as vice-chair at the regular monthly meeting Monday night. In other action, the commissioners added June 19 – Juneteenth – to the list of county-observed holidays and approved dates for its regular monthly meetings, which will...
The Local Skinny! Perry Memorial Library Gears Up For Christmas
If you see kids filing in to Perry Memorial Library Wednesday evening in their pj’s and slippers, don’t be alarmed. They’re just following instructions from Youth Services Librarian Melody Peters – it’s Pajama Storytime at the library! With temperatures more in line with what it’s supposed to feel like in early December, the kiddos may...
TownTalk: December Events In Granville County
Santa may need to trade in those clunky black boots for some sensible sneakers if he’s going to keep up with all the activities that are going on in Granville County this holiday season. From breakfasts to afternoon and evening parades, Jolly Old St. Nicholas is going to be the man of the hour, and...
The Local Skinny! Holiday Fest Dec. 7 After Parade
The first “Very Merry Henderson Holiday Fest” is set for Saturday, Dec. 7 following the Christmas parade that begins at 3 p.m. The event will be held in the Breckenridge Street area from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., and will include activities for all ages, including horse-drawn carriage rides, a hot cocoa station, a S’mores...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 12-02-24 Noon
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J.F. Webb Takes $10,000 Prize In Altec’s ‘Innovation Challenge’
— information courtesy of GCPS Public Information Officer Dr. Courtney Currin On Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, a team from J.F. Webb High School took home the top prize of $10,000 during Altec’s first-ever Innovation Challenge at the Granville County Expo Center. The competition combines science, technology and engineering through a student-driven, project-based approach. Participating student...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 11-27-24 Noon
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Two Vance County Men Face Drug Charges In Stop On I-85
— information courtesy of Henderson Police Chief Marcus Barrow Two Vance County men face a variety of drug charges following a vehicle stop on I-85 in Durham County. The arrests took place on Thursday, Nov. 7 and were the result of a combined investigation by the Henderson Police Department, N.C. State Bureau of Investigation, U.S...
Franklin County ‘Care And Share Center’ Gets $2,500 To Fight Food Insecurity
— Courtesy of Franklin County Public Information Officer James F. Hicks III Franklin County Care and Share Center Inc. has received $2,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger. The “Nourishing Our Neighbors” grant supports the Franklin County Department of Social Services Care and Share Center’s efforts to purchase...
One Arrest In Traffic Stop That Turned Into Two-County Chase
Members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office patrol division attempted a traffic stop Monday that turned into chase across two counties before the suspect was apprehended. Jatavious Reid, wanted on outstanding felony warrants, was driving a red Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and failed to stop as sheriff’s officers attempted the stop. A chase ensued into...