The city of Rocky Mount held a press conference Tuesday to announce the 27th Annual Down East Viking Football Classic, which will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21 at the
Mayor Sandy Roberson said that there is a lot of interest in the 336 acres of land the city purchased for economic development purposes in Nash County just off North Old Carriage Road
The City Council meeting Monday was the last one for Jep Rose as city attorney, and he received a rousing standing ovation for serving in the position since 1976. “I’ve enjoyed it.