The inaugural Downtown Rocky Mount Food Truck Invasion, sponsored by the city of Rocky Mount’s Community and Business Development Department, will take place Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 from 4-9 p.m., rain or shine. The event will be located at NE Main St. between Thomas and Goldleaf Street, in front of the Rocky Mount Event Center […]
It’s Election Day! Are you ready to elect a mayor in Raleigh? Ready to vote for City Council seats in Raleigh? A mayor in Cary? A mayor in Rocky Mount? A mayor in Henderson? Today is the day!!! First things first. Find your polling place right here. Okay, there are six people running for mayor […]
The 22nd Annual Down East Viking Football Classic will be held at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex in Rocky Mount this Saturday at 4pm. Friday, September 27, 2019 DOWN EAST VIKING FOOTBALL CLASSIC GOLF CHALLENGE 9:00 a.m. (Shotgun Start) Belmont Lake Golf Club I 201 Belmont Club Way, Rocky Mount, NC For more information, please contact […]
The 12th Annual Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down will be held on October 11 & 12 at the Helen P. Gay Historic Rocky Mount Train Station. The event is a professional cooking competition based on KCBS categories (chicken, pork ribs, pork, & beef brisket). Awards included Grand Champion, Reserved Grand Champion, and People’s Choice Award. […]
The city Rocky Mount is currently experiencing impacts from Hurricane Dorian. As of today, Sept. 5, 2019 at 10 a.m., the city is under a tropical storm warning and a flash flood watch. There is also a tornado watch issued for Edgecombe and Nash counties until 7 p.m. this evening. As a result of these […]
The public is invited to join the South Rocky Mount Community Civic Organization, the city of Rocky Mount, Woda Cooper Companies, community leaders and others during a Celebrating South Rocky Mount event from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17. Celebrating South Rocky Mount will take place at the South Rocky Mount Community Center and […]
Pull up a seat for Lawn Chair Theatre beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9 at the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences. How to Train Your Dragon 3 will be shown on the lawn of the Imperial Centre. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for comfort. The movie is FREE! August […]
Take the kids out for a free movie tonight! Lawn Chair Theatre will be returning this summer to the Imperial Centre! Join us for family friendly free movie nights in the Imperial Centre Courtyard. Don’t forget your lawn chair! July 12- 8:30pm: Hotel Transylvania 3 August 9- 8:00pm: How to Train Your Dragon- The Hidden World September […]
Warm weather is finally here and so is Lawn Chair Theater at the Imperial Centre in Rocky Mount. Lawn Chair Theatre will be returning this summer to the Imperial Centre! Join us for family friendly free movie nights in the Imperial Centre Courtyard. Don’t forget your lawn chair! May 17: Small Foot (Special location: Sports Complex […]
The Easter Bunny is coming! Don’t miss him when he’s at a mall near you! Crabtree Valley Mall – Raleigh (March 30-April 20) Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes breaks Monday-Saturday from 1-1:15 p.m. and 5-5:15 p.m. Sunday: noon–6 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes a break on Sundays from 3-3:15 p.m. […]
After Rocky Mount police received a call about a school shooting, Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools have gone into a soft lockdown. The statement from Rocky Mount police reads: The Rocky Mount Police Department received a call from a disconnected cell phone. The individual made a threat that there would be a a shooting at a school. […]
A 1-year-old Rocky Mount toddler has died a week after she was mauled by the family’s 6-year-old pit bull mix. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
