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Vance Co. Schools Educators Participate in Summer Summit
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Schools More than 75 educators with Vance County Schools joined together to participate in the school system’s Summer Summit held on June 21, 2019, at Zeb Vance Elementary School. Curriculum specialists and school administrators led most of the...
Grammy Award Winner Dom Flemons To Perform at Thornton Library
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government On June 29, the Richard H. Thornton Library in Oxford will host a musical concert as Grammy award winner Dom Flemons performs a selection of American folk tunes, ballads and bluegrass music. Known as “The American Songster,”...
Wise to Celebrate 19th Annual Independence Day Parade & Festival
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Wise NC Independence Day Celebration Facebook page The small community of Wise, NC is gearing up for its 19th Annual 4th of July Parade & Festival on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Events will take place from 10 a.m. until...
News 06/25/19
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Town Talk: Kerr Lake Fireworks; Dolly Parton Imagination Library 06/24/19
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm On Monday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program, Vance County Tourism Development Authority’s Pam Hester and Norman Dickerson provided details regarding the 2019 Independence Day Celebration at Kerr Lake. Scheduled for Saturday, July 6, the celebration will feature new, kid-friendly activities and...
Vance Co. Schools’ Student Spotlight Winners Tour Washington, D.C.
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Vance County Schools Twelve of the 16 Student Spotlight award winners from Vance County schools this school year participated in a trip to Washington, D.C., on June 20. The trip was part of their award recognition. The award recipients were...
West End Community Watch Hears From Planning Director on Required Permits
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Notes courtesy Claire Catherwood, West End Community Watch West End Community Watch met on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. The speaker was Sam Hobgood, director of Planning and Development. Hobgood explained that the planning and development end of his job involves property outside...
Aycock Rec. Center to Offer Fast-Track Afternoon Swim Lessons
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks will offer afternoon/evening fast-track swim lessons at the Aycock Recreation Center for youth ages 3 – 13 years old. Lessons will be held on July...
Granville Co. Government’s Summer Civic Leadership Program Underway
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government The Granville County Board of Commissioners’ Summer Civic Leadership Program for rising Granville County high school seniors began on June 13. The program, now in its twentieth year, gives students “hands-on” experience in the operation of local...
News 06/24/19
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