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12/09/2025

Train derailment in Vance County Dec. 3, 2025 - Details just available - Not apparently a big deal, but news nonetheless

Details - wizs.com/the-local-skinny-vance-county-train-derailment-spills-dog-food-supplement-no-injuries-reported

12/08/2025

Schools, Hospital, Government and More
Plus all the latest starting at 6 a.m. Tuesday
WIZS Weekday Wakeup with Steve Lewis
1450AM / 100.1 FM
Click on Listen Live at wizs.com

****Updated Monday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m. Henderson Family YMCA: Closed in the morning. Opening will be reevaluated by 8:00 a.m. Morning programs and activities canceled. Maria Parham Health: Clinics and outpatient services will operate on a delayed schedule Tuesday, opening at 10 a.m. Vance County Schoo...

12/08/2025

If you adopted an angel in Henderson and have not brought it back yet, they are due back by this Wednesday, December 10th.

Please bring them to The Salvation Army in Henderson at 2292 Ross Mill Road between 9am and 4pm. We are open all week.

We still have several angels waiting to be adopted—your kindness can make a big difference!

12/08/2025

Listen throughout the day for the latest news and information ... Local News at 8a, 12p, 5p and TownTalk and The Local Skinny! during the 11am hour Mon-Fri.

12/08/2025

Better call before you go. Plus no City, no County Govt or schools or court. Posting as fast as we receive. Plus more starting at 6am Monday on the WIZS Weekday Wakeup!

--------------------------------------UPDATED 12/7/2025 AT 8:10 P.M.--------------------------------------------- Due to the winter weather advisory and current forecast, the following closings and delays have been reported for Monday, Dec. 8: Vance County Schools: Closed for students. Staff will op...

12/05/2025

Glad somebody's doing something. Aren't you?

-- information courtesy of the office of N.C. Attorney General N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson kicked off Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, expanding the crackdown on illegal robocalls to include four of the largest voice providers in the country. As part of an ongoing investigation, the bip...

12/04/2025

TONIGHT! THURSDAY NIGHT!

📅 NEW DATE: The Eagles are headed to Tarboro THURSDAY (12/4) in the fifth round of playoffs! 🏈🎉 Kickoff is 7pm! Come out and show off!

📍 1400 W Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC

12/04/2025

Lighting of the Greens & Christmas Parade Postponed.

Due to the forecast of freezing rain and sleet, temperatures are expected to remain at or below freezing, and there is a potential for unsafe road conditions on Friday, December 5th, the Lighting of the Greens and Christmas Parade is postponed for the safety of our participants, spectators, and staff.

We know many of you are looking forward to this special tradition but this decision was made in the interest of safety.

It is our intention to reschedule for a new date and we will announce it as soon as it is confirmed.

Please continue to follow this page for updates and additional information.

Thank you for your understanding and support.