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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Henderson Police Dept. Weighs In
In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, WIZS’ Town Talk program has featured several organizations that respond to abuse and domestic violence situations in the local area. On Tuesday’s edition of Town Talk, representatives from the Henderson Police Department (HPD) discussed their experiences in dealing with domestic violence calls. “Each time we get...
Granville’s ‘Cluck ‘N Shuck’ Rescheduled for This Thurs., Oct. 25
— Information courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s eighth annual fall seafood event – “Cluck ‘N Shuck” – has been rescheduled for this Thursday, October 25, 2018, due to Friday’s rainy weather forecast. The event will be held from 5:30 until 8 p.m. at The...
Granville Vance Public Health to Hold Community Forum at Expo Center
-Information courtesy Granville Vance Public Health’s Facebook page Granville Vance Public Health will hold a Community Health Forum at the Granville County Expo Center, 4185 US Hwy 15-S in Oxford on Thursday, October 25, 2018, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. A light meal will be served. The health department is looking for community input to...
VGCC Announces Community Fall Festival – Mon. Oct. 29
-Press Release, Vance-Granville Community College Vance-Granville Community College is inviting the community to attend a Fall Festival on Monday, Oct. 29, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Civic Center on the Main Campus. Admission will be free. Tickets for “Family Fun” activities and games will be 25 cents each, according to Jermiel Hargrove, VGCC’s...
South Henderson Pentecostal to Present ‘A Christmas Carol’ Dinner Theatre
-Information courtesy Rhonda Pulley, South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church will present a Christmas Dinner Theatre “A Christmas Carol” for five nightly performances. Performance dates and times include: Saturday, November 24, 6 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 6 p.m. Thursday, November 29, 6:30 p.m. Friday, November 30, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1...
Save the Date: Granville Co. Public School’s Safety Summit
-Information courtesy Dr. Stan Winborne, Public Information Officer, Granville County Public Schools Granville County Public School’s SCHOOL SAFETY SUMMIT SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, November 15, 2018 6 p.m. Northern Granville Middle School Auditorium GCPS, Law Enforcement & Elected Officials GCPS is ON THE MOVE when it comes to school safety. Since 2017, we have made significant improvements!...
Families Living Violence Free Releases 2017 Statistics
-Information courtesy Peggy Roark, Sexual Assault Advocate & PREA Coordinator, Families Living Violence Free In 2017, Families Living Violence Free: Served 721 unduplicated domestic violence and sexual assault clients Answered 375 crisis calls Facilitated 165 support groups and 113 group education and professional trainings Provided 4,831 additional client services If you or someone you know is...
Former Miss NC Victoria Huggins Talks Her Role as Belle in ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Victoria Huggins, a former Miss North Carolina and the upcoming female lead in McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center’s production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” was invited to “be our guest” on WIZS’ Town Talk program. Huggins, who is originally from Robeson County, will step into the shoes of the spunky and intelligent Belle, a...
