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Town Talk 12/05/19: ‘Smart’ Technology is Watching & Listening!
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program featured a general discussion of “smart” technology (phones, televisions, baby monitors, etc.) and what is being heard, seen and recorded. WIZS’ John Charles reminded listeners that anything that responds to a voice command has a microphone that is “listening” to
Town Talk 12/04/19: Granville Plans Busy Weekend With Parades, Shows & More
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Angela Allen, director of the Granville County Tourism Development Authority, appeared on WIZS’ Town Talk Wednesday at 11 a.m. to discuss a few of the many weekend holiday events happening in Granville County. Granville Little Theatre’s FrUiTCaKes The Granville Little Theatre will
Town Talk 12/03/19: ‘Shop With A Cop’ Raffle Winners Announced
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk featured the “Shop With A Cop” raffle winner announcement recorded at 10 a.m. this morning at Sadie’s Coffee Corner in downtown Henderson. This annual event is sponsored by the Henderson Police Department, Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce
Town Talk 12/02/19: Free Adoptions at Vance Co. Animal Shelter!
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Frankie Nobles, Chief of Vance County Animal Services, appeared on WIZS Town Talk Monday at 11 a.m. Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, Nobles was happy to announce that adoption fees at the Vance County Animal Shelter have been covered for harder-to-adopt, large-breed adult dogs
Town Talk 11/27/19
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Town Talk 11/25/19: Granville Tourism Announces Thanksgiving Week Events
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Angela Allen, director of the Granville County Tourism Development Authority, appeared on WIZS’ Town Talk Monday at 11 a.m. When asked to briefly describe her job, Allen laughed and replied, “I tell people exactly how to have fun and where to find
Town Talk 11/21/19: ‘Most Influential Fisherman’ Speaks to Vance Co. Students
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Pastor Bobby Fletcher, with First United Methodist Church of Henderson, and Clay Dyer, described as “the most inspirational fisherman on the planet” were the guests of honor on Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program. Dyer, whose life motto is “If I can, you can,” shared his
Town Talk 11/20/19: Cardinal Innovations & Baskerville Funeral Home Form Partnership
100.1 FM / 1450 AM WIZS; Local News broadcasts M-F 8am, 12pm, 5pm Gina Dement, community engagement specialist with Cardinal Innovations Healthcare, and Charlie Baskerville, Jr., owner of Baskerville Funeral Home and a former Vance County magistrate, were the guests of honor on Wednesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program. Dement and Baskerville discussed their
Town Talk 11/19/19: Mast Drug Anticipates Dec. Opening of Dabney Dr. Location
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Richard “Dicky” Flye, president and CEO of Mast Family Drug Company, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss the upcoming grand opening of the new Mast Drug Store. The multi-generational business, part of the Henderson community for over 50 years, will be moving
Town Talk 11/18/19: Granville Vance Public Health Talks Flu Shots, Health Priorities
THIS STORY IS PRESENTED IN PART BY DRAKE DENTISTRY Lisa Harrison, health director for Granville Vance Public Health (GVPH), was on Monday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss flu season and the department’s 2018 Community Health Assessment. Flu Season According to Harrison, now is the perfect time to receive your influenza shot for the
