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Apr 23, 2024

Local Main Street program back on accredited list

Local Main Street program back on accredited list

Rocky Mount’s Main Street revitalization program, after years of being in second-tier affiliate status, is back at the first-tier accredited status. N.C. Main Street & Rural Planning Center Director Liz Parham,

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Mar 11, 2024

Rocky Mount cuts ribbon for new affordable housing development downtown

Rocky Mount cuts ribbon for new affordable housing development downtown

The Five Points Crossing is located on Rose Street and includes 50 new affordable units for people who earn up to 60% of the area's median income, or around $30,000 or less.

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Feb 7, 2024

City Hall: Sunset Park renovations to be done within 24 to 30 months

City Hall: Sunset Park renovations to be done within 24 to 30 months

Sunset Park is getting a face-lift. The renovation of Sunset Park is set to be completed within 24 to 30 months — and the park is going to remain open while the work is

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Jan 16, 2024

City comes together for annual unity breakfast honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

City comes together for annual unity breakfast honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Area residents, city leaders and special guest speakers alike put words into action Monday morning during the 36th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration. On the holiday honoring King’s

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Jan 11, 2024

Two officers receive department's highest honor

Two officers receive department's highest honor

Rocky Mount police Chief Robert Hassell bestowed the department’s highest award to two officers earlier this week. Sgt. Cameron Joyner and Cpl. Vicky Hussey each was presented with the Medal of Valor

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Jan 4, 2024

First Carolina expansion progressing toward April completion

First Carolina expansion progressing toward April completion

First Carolina Bank’s headquarters off North Winstead Avenue is undergoing a second major expansion expected to be complete by April, with the bank’s chief operating officer crediting a significant part of

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