WIZS Radio

WIZS Radio WIZS Radio - Your Community Voice strives to provide local content and serve the surrounding communi WIZS Radio - 1450 AM / 100.1 FM / online at wizs.com.

Located in Henderson, NC. WIZS has been on the air continuously since May 1, 1955. WIZS - Your Community Voice - features Local News at 8am, 12pm and 5pm M-F. TownTalk M-F at 11am, followed by Tradio, The Local Skinny!, The Beach Music Blast at 12:05pm M-F and SportsTalk M-F at 1pm. WIZS broadcasts a hot mix of Country, Beach and Oldies! Affiliate of the North Carolina News Network, the Tar Heel S

ports Network and WIZS rebroadcasts the audio of WRAL-TV's 5:30pm News M-F plus announces Vance County Friday Night Football and Local High School Basketball live play by play.

Car Show Saturday Downtown
10/17/2025

Car Show Saturday Downtown

***Attention*** Street Closures for this Saturday (Oct 18th)

“We have a lot of our alumni around in this specific area,” Palich told WIZS’s Scout Hughes on Tuesday’s segment of The ...
10/16/2025

“We have a lot of our alumni around in this specific area,” Palich told WIZS’s Scout Hughes on Tuesday’s segment of The Local Skinny! “We love to get them on campus as much as possible.”

With Louisburg College’s Homecoming festivities just over a week away, college leaders, students and alumni are making special “Hurricane” preparations to enjoy time together at the historic school located in Franklin County. Vice President of Institutional Advancement Alitha Palich outlined s...

Two Big Days = One World-Class Event!
10/15/2025

Two Big Days = One World-Class Event!

This weekend is your chance to get a close look at some pretty sweet rides as the 23rd annual Show, Shine, S**g & Dine car show wheels in to downtown Henderson. The fun begins on Friday, Oct. 17 with a pre-show cruise-in and barbecue at Satterwhite Point from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to

Learn about opportunities to complete your GED, continue your education, and take the next step toward your goals
10/13/2025

Learn about opportunities to complete your GED, continue your education, and take the next step toward your goals

The upcoming Community Information Series topic is a GED/Second Chance Workshop titled “It’s Never Too Late to Learn.” The community is invited to attend the event on Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Baskerville Funeral Home chapel. The funeral home is located at 104 S. Chestnut S...

The Oct. 25 program is going to be a combination of education, awareness and celebration
10/12/2025

The Oct. 25 program is going to be a combination of education, awareness and celebration

So often, victims of domestic violence suffer in silence, too ashamed or embarrassed to seek help or support to lead them out of an awful situation. But Debbie Scott, domestic violence educator with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, wants them to know that they are not alone, and that help is jus...

Garrett was named to the inaugural CAN Fundraising Hall of Fame
10/09/2025

Garrett was named to the inaugural CAN Fundraising Hall of Fame

Frances Garrett is not one to rest on her laurels - actually, it seems like she’s not one to rest at all when it comes to raising money to support the work of the American Cancer Society. For the second year in a row, Garrett and her team of faithful volunteers was recognized at

Tonight, tonight, tonight...
10/09/2025

Tonight, tonight, tonight...

There’s just something about a shiny, red fire engine that kindles excitement, from young children to older folks who are still kids at heart. And on Thursday, Oct. 9, the community is invited to come take an up-close-and-personal look at Central Fire Station’s newest piece of equipment - Engine...

Oyster Roast Time!
10/03/2025

Oyster Roast Time!

Who: Parker’s Peace Pool What: 5th Annual Oyster Roast When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 Where: The Sidney at 184 Henry Ayscue Road, Henderson Why: Fundraiser for the 65-year-old community pool Additional Details: $50. Gates Open at 4pm. Dinner from 5pm to 7pm. Raffle at 6:30pm. For tickets go to w...

Customers expect a strong platform, Tine said, and he hopes to deliver before too long. He said he hopes to award by yea...
10/01/2025

Customers expect a strong platform, Tine said, and he hopes to deliver before too long. He said he hopes to award by year’s end a contract to modernize the DMV technology.

An update to some concerns.

When Paul Tine stepped into his new role as the state’s DMV commissioner back in May, he knew his role was largely to steer the department through some upgrades and challenges that presented lots of roadblocks to customer service. Hours of waiting in line just to get in the door and impossible-to-...

Around here, you hear Ridgeway and your first thought is...
09/30/2025

Around here, you hear Ridgeway and your first thought is...

Visitors to New York City back in the late 1800’s may have seen advertisements from Ridgeway Estates Co., a group of local men who had big plans for enticing Northerners to move South, to the tiny little community that sits today between Middleburg and Norlina, just over the Warren County line. Th...

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