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Rocky Mount, NC: The Hidden Gem of the Carolinas

As the sun sets over the Tar River, casting warm shimmers across the water, laughter erupts from a brewery nearby. The smells of bakeries and barbeques fill the air, and as the stars begin to stretch ...
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Rocky Mount councilmembers cruise to re-election

Rocky Mount voters returned three councilmembers to their seats in a vote Tuesday despite weeks of reports of financial chaos in the city. An audit released last month showed that the city has been ...
The Business Journals

Eastern NC city aims to revamp downtown with housing, shops, restaurants

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A building that has been around ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

Three-day Preservation NC conference set to include Rocky Mount, Tarboro tours

The Twin Counties will be abuzz next week as the city of Rocky Mount and the town of Tarboro team up to play host to Preservation NC’s 2024 Annual Conference. The three-day event is scheduled to start ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

City Council majority moves to end longevity pay for full-time employees

Citing a need to cut costs, the Rocky Mount City Council in a 5-1 vote repealed part of an ordinance that effectively ends the city's longevity pay policy for full-time ...
The Business Journals

In an Eastern NC city, 'architectural gem' is marked for a rebirth

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A 120-year-old building in Rocky ...