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The Local Skinny! May 3 Vaccines At Your Location
How about if the vaccine comes to you? According to Granville Vance Public Health Director Lisa Harrison in her latest email update, the local health department is shifting strategy away from mass vaccination clinics to in-house and outreach clinics. Meaning, if you haven’t been vaccinated and don’t want to go to the public health department...
The Local Skinny Apr 29 YMCA Bike Safety Event
Thank you for listening to WIZS Radio, Your Community Voice! The Local Skinny Apr 29 YMCA Bike Safety Event Information. WIZS Radio · The Local Skinny! Apr 29 YMCA Bike Safety Event...
The Local Skinny! Apr 28 Home and Garden Show
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The Local Skinny! April 27 Jobs In Vance
In partnership with the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce…Jobs in Vance on WIZS…The Chamber compiles and provides the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. The First Baptist Church of Henderson is seeking a highly qualified and motivated person to fill a part-time position as Administrative Support Coordinator. This position provides administrative...
The Local Skinny! April 26, VCS Budget, Classified Staff
Vance County Schools Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson says the VCS budget will consider an increase in classified staff compensation. Q: Middle and high schools were consolidated a few years back and it seems like there was about a $2 million per year savings that was talked about at that time. As we head into the...
The Local Skinny! Apr 22 Abandoned Mobile Homes
Vance County residents can participate in a state-funded program to remove abandoned mobile homes from their property. Jason Falls, county solid waste director, said the program is seeking four or five more applicants to sign up for the program. Participation is voluntary, but savings are big, Falls said on Thursday’s segment of The Local Skinny!...
The Local Skinny! Apr 21 Home And Garden Show
WIZS, Your Community Voice. Thank you for listening! The Local Skinny! each Wednesday on WIZS is the Vance County Cooperative Extension Service Home and Garden Show. WIZS Radio · The Local Skinny! Apr 21 Home And Garden Show ...
The Local Skinny! For April 20 Jobs In Vance
Jobs in Vance, in cooperation with the Henderson Vance Chamber of Commerce, for the Week of April 20 Mako Medical Labratory The Medical Laboratory Technologist position is responsible for assay development and performing a full range of examinations and analyses, recording, interpreting, and result reporting of tests on human body fluids, tissues, and clinical...
The Local Skinny! April 19; Lisa Harrison, Granville Vance Public Health
JCR: Can people just show up for vaccine now? LMH: Sometimes we are able to host walk—up clinics like we did on Friday last week at VGCC but not every day yet. We will advertise walk-up clinics when we have those. As for daily clinics in Oxford and Henderson, we are aiming to offer walk-up...
The Local Skinny! April 15; Small Biz Summit on Agriculture
VGCC to hold Small Business Summit focused on Agriculture Vance-Granville Community College will present the 9th Annual Small Business Summit, entitled “Ag Alternatives & Legacy Farms,” on Thursday, May 20, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. This event will provide attendees with a day of agriculture education and information sharing, including discussions of niche farming...