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Town Talk 03/10/20: New Henderson City Manager Edward ‘Terrell’ Blackmon
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Edward “Terrell” Blackmon, Henderson’s new city manager, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Tuesday at 11 a.m. A native of Smithfield, and now a resident of Henderson, Blackmon brings over 25 years of economic development experience gained in various planning positions in Monroe, Raleigh, Garner and Tarboro, NC.
Town Talk 03/09/20: Local Gas Price Discussion
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Town Talk 03/06/20
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Town Talk 03/04/20: Harrison, G-V Public Health Director, Discusses Coronavirus
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Lisa Harrison, director of Granville-Vance Public Health, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Wednesday at 11 a.m. In light of recent news that North Carolina’s first case of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) was reported in nearby Wake County, Harrison addressed the local health department’s response to the disease. “Viruses
Town Talk 03/03/20: Have You Voted? Primary Election Day Info.
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Town Talk 03/02/20: Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 1-7
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Brian Short, Director of Henderson-Vance County Emergency Operations, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Monday at 11 a.m. Short announced that March 1 – March 7 is the 2020 North Carolina Severe Weather Preparedness Week. With the potential of severe weather peaking with the beginning of the spring
Town Talk 02/28/20
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Town Talk 02/28/20
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Town Talk 02/27/20: Planning Underway for Kerr Lake Fireworks, Henderson Car Show
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Vance County Tourism Development Authority’s Pam Hester and Norman Dickerson appeared on WIZS Town Talk Thursday at 11 a.m. While seemingly a bit early in the year to discuss the Fourth of July Fireworks at Kerr Lake and the fall car show, Hester explained that the planning
Town Talk 02/26/20: Cox, Burgess & Ellington Discuss Economy, Regional Summit
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Diane Cox, executive director of the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments, and Michele Burgess, president of the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Wednesday at 11 a.m. Cox and Burgess discussed last week’s Focus 20/20, the Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments’ Economic Development
