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Duke Energy Update: 27K+ Without Power Locally, Restoration Could Take Days
-Information courtesy Tanya Evans, District Manager, Duke Energy After an intense evening of wind and rain, Duke Energy has restored power to 180,000 customers in the Carolinas in the wake of Tropical Storm Michael. This morning, over 430,000 customers remain without power in the Carolinas. You can always check our outage map<https://www.duke-energy.com/outages/current-outages> for county-specific information...
UPDATE: All Campuses of VGCC CLOSED Today
-Information courtesy Vance-Granville Community College Updated message from VGCC: This message updates the announcement posted earlier about VGCC opening later today. As of 8:30 a.m. all classes are canceled at all campuses, the Child Care Centers are closed and employees have an optional workday...
All Campuses of VGCC to Open at 9 a.m.
-Information courtesy Vance-Granville Community College All campuses of Vance-Granville Community College open at 9 a.m. today, Friday, October 12...
CURFEW IN HENDERSON, NC UNTIL 7:30 A.M., OCT 12, 2018
Please release the following Press Release regarding the City of Henderson, October 11, 2018 Curfew: Imposed on the entire corporate limits of the City of Henderson, specifically beginning on this day, October 11, 2018, during the times from 11:00 P.M. to October 12, 2018 at 7:30A.M. Emergency public safety, essential medical personnel, and personnel necessary...
Cardinal Innovations Collecting School Supplies for Students Affected by Florence
Elliot Clark, senior community executive for Cardinal Innovations Healthcare, and Amanda Burrafato, marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor with Recovery Innovations, were the guests of honor on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program. Clark announced that Cardinal Innovations has partnered with Trillium Health Resources in eastern NC to purchase 1,000 bookbags for...
United Way Sponsoring Coat Drive for Vance Co. School Children
-Press Release, Vance County Schools Members of our community are asked to consider donating to the Coat Drive sponsored by the United Way of Vance County for needy children in our public schools! Donations of gently used and new coats will be accepted through November 15 at Maria Parham Health on Ruin Creek Road, Woodforest...
Weather Briefing: Hurricane Michael
Click here anytime and you’ll see the latest briefing from the Nataional Weather Service in Raleigh. WIZS.com and WIZS Radio (1450 AM and 100.1 FM) will list the latest on the storm online and on air. The latest will remain pinned to the top of facebook.com/wizsradio and twitter.com/wizsradio until storm coverage is no longer needed...
New Sandy Creek Baptist to Hold Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat
-Information courtesy Jackie Ayscue, New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat will be held Wednesday, October 24, 2018, from 6 – 8 p.m. at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 1699 Weldon’s Mill Road, Henderson. There will be games, a cake walk, face painting, a bonfire, children’s area, photo room, snacks, popcorn and drinks and a whole...
‘Unashamed’ to Perform at Joy In The Lord Baptist Church
-Information courtesy Rev. L.T. Harris, Joy In The Lord Baptist Church A gospel singing featuring the group “UNASHAMED” will be held at Joy In The Lord Baptist Church, 1238 Debnam Ave., Henderson on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome...
Trick or Treating in Downtown Oxford Set for Oct. 31
-Information courtesy the City of Oxford website Downtown Oxford Trick or Treating will be held Wednesday, October 31, 2018, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. with City-wide Trick or Treating from 5:30 to 8 p.m. From 5:30 to 6 p.m. there will be a Glow Party with glowing items in the City Hall Auditorium. The movie...
