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Burgess to Head HVCC Chamber
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce has tapped Michele Burgess to be president of the organization, effective July 22, 2019. Burgess, a resident of Vance County, brings a wealth of experience to the position. She previously served...
HPD Thanks Community for Outpouring of Support
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Message from the HPD: The Henderson Police Department is tremendously grateful for the outpouring of support shown to our agency from near and far. Our officer is doing well and is in good spirits. He appreciates the compassion that has been shown...
Upcoming July Events at Perry Memorial Library
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy the Perry Memorial Library website In addition to kid’s summer programming, Perry Memorial Library has plenty of upcoming events for the whole family, including: Sunday, July 14 – showing of “Monkey Kingdom” narrated by Tina Fey. Part of the library’s...
GCPS Traveling Book Bus to Bring Summer Reading Opportunities
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Granville County Public Schools As a way to keep students reading during these weeks before traditional calendar schools begin, the Book Bus, our GCPS version of a bookmobile, will travel to neighborhoods and read with our students. Students will have...
VGCC Small Business Center to Offer Free QuickBooks, Financial Classes
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Information courtesy Sheri Jones, Director, VGCC Small Business Center The Vance-Granville Community College Small Business Center is offering two free, three hour classes entitled “Quick Start Bookkeeping with QuickBooks.” The classes will be offered on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the times...
Thornton Library to Welcome Author Wiley Cash
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government The Richard H. Thornton Library will host a book discussion and book signing by award-winning author Wiley Cash at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Cash is a New York Times bestselling novelist who has penned...
News 07/12/19
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HPD Update: 16-Year-Old Shooting Victim Dead, Officer ‘Alert’
Updated HPD Press Release- July 11, 2019 Officers of the Henderson Police Department, in conjunction with the State Bureau of Investigations and other area law enforcement, are aggressively seeking information and witnesses to the shooting of 16-year-old Adonious Hawkins Jr. Adonious Hawkins Jr. succumbed to his injuries in the early hours of the morning at...
Rep. Terry Garrison: Still a Chance for DHHS Relocation
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Terry Garrison, local businessman and Democratic NC House representative for District 32, discussed budget negotiations and the proposed Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) relocation with WIZS News. Garrison said all hope is not lost on the primarily Republican-backed proposal of...
Electronic Recycling Available at Oxford and Butner Convenience Sites
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm -Press Release, Granville County Government Residents with old televisions, outdated computers and/or obsolete electronics can take these items to either the Oxford Convenience Site, located at 6584 Landfill Road in Oxford or the Butner Convenience Site, located at 2796 Old Route 75...
