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The Local Skinny! 5 County Job Fair; Flag Day; NC Unreserved Fund Balance
Thank you for listening to WIZS Radio, Your Community Voice!! A five county job fair is coming up Friday, June 25th. It will take place at Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. An information release from Kerr Tar Regional Council of Governments indicates 20+ employers will be on hand as well...
The Local Skinny! VCS Recognizes School-Community Partnerships For 2021
Vance County Schools gave special thanks to the community partners of the schools in the district during end-of-year recognitions. Each school in the district identified a particular partner – business, church or individual – that has made contributions to support the school. A district committee reviews all the partnerships and awards one as the district...
The Local Skinny! Home and Garden Show
Thank you for listening to WIZS Radio, Your Community Voice!! The Local Skinny! Home and Garden Show for June 9, 2021. Hosts Paul McKenzie and Wayne Rowland with Vance County Cooperative Extension. WIZS Radio · The Local Skinny! Home And Garden Show 6-9-21...
The Local Skinny! Jobs in Vance
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for June 8th, 2021. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email christa@hendersonvance.org to be included. Maria Parham Health Center Jobs Available: Registered Nurses...
The Local Skinny! City Council Public Hearing Lynne Avenue at Dabney Drive
A notice from the City of Henderson has gone out indicating the City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 14, 2021 at 6 p.m. regarding the much-discussed area, the Lynne Avenue at Dabney Drive intersection. The notice indicates a recommendation to build a cul-de-sac on the east side of Lynne Avenue in...
The Local Skinny! Vance Unemployment Third Worst in NC
While the unemployment rates in Vance and Warren counties improved in the last month and drastically improved in the last year, both remain about the worst in North Carolina. Vance County improved from a rate of 7.6% in March to 7.2% in April but remains 98th out of North Carolina’s 100 counties. That’s the third...
The Local Skinny! Home and Garden Show
A special announcement included in today’s show for June 2, 2021 is the new Vance County Regional Farmers Market Manager has been selected. Each Wednesday on WIZS at 11:30 a.m., you’ll hear The Local Skinny! Home and Garden Show with Paul McKenzie and Wayne Rowland of the Vance County Cooperative Extension Center. WIZS Radio ·...
The Local Skinny! Jobs In Vance
The H-V Chamber of Commerce and WIZS, Your Community Voice, present Jobs in Vance for June 1, 2021. The Chamber compiles the information, and it is presented here and on the radio. Contact the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce at 438-8414 or email christa@hendersonvance.org to be included. Legacy Human Services Director of Mental Health Services – This part-time...
The Local Skinny! Vance Co. Schools 1 of 24 in Nation
May 27 – The Local Skinny! – VCS Press Release – Vance County Schools Named National Beta District of Distinction Henderson, North Carolina – National Beta is proud to announce Vance County Schools as a 2020-2021 National District of Distinction for the third consecutive year. This award is given to those deserving districts who offer...
The Local Skinny! May 26 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! May 26 Home And Garden Show ...
