The City of Rocky Mount will temporarily interrupt water service for select businesses on June 17 due to an infrastructure upgrade. The work aims to improve local water quality and minimize operational disruptions by taking place overnight.
The City of Rocky Mount will close administrative offices and suspend Tar River Transit service on June 19 for Juneteenth. Normal transit operations resume June 20.
On April 8, George’s Sauce, LLC in Nashville underwent an FDA inspection focused on foodborne biological hazards, as per FDA data.
Rocky Mount officials have issued a heat advisory for June 12 due to dangerous temperatures. Residents are urged to take precautions such as staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities.
Officer Michael Cotton of Rocky Mount Police died in an off-duty ATV accident on June 10. The department highlighted his service as a police officer and military veteran. Officials expressed…
Rocky Mount will hold its next FY 2027 budget workshop on June 10. The session allows city leaders to review priorities and challenges before finalizing the budget. Residents are encouraged…
Rocky Mount has scheduled a Committee of the Whole Meeting for June 8 at 5 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live, with more information available on the city’s YouTube…
Wilson saw an 18.3% rise in Medicaid payments for pathology and laboratory procedures in 2024, pointing to a shift in usage and reimbursement dynamics.
Service members from Greater Rocky Mount are remembered this week ending June 13 for their sacrifice during wartime.
The Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences has announced its lineup of summer art camps for children ages 8-13 beginning July 2026. Sessions feature volunteer teaching artists offering hands-on…
The City of Rocky Mount has changed its June 8 Committee of the Whole meeting from 5 p.m. to 4 p.m. The session will take place in the Frederick E.…
Michael W. Roupp has retired as Assistant Chief of Administration and Planning after three decades with Rocky Mount Fire Department. The department recognized his mentorship and dedication during his career.
The Rocky Mount City Council will hold a special meeting on June 3 to discuss budget matters. The session will take place at the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building.
This week ending June 6 marks the anniversaries of military service members from Greater Rocky Mount who gave their lives in military service.
The City of Rocky Mount will hold its next FY 2027 budget workshop on June 3. Officials plan to review priorities and challenges before adopting the final budget. Residents can…
Tyra Hines, Planning Administrator for Rocky Mount, has earned her Certified Floodplain Manager designation. The achievement supports ongoing efforts to reduce local flood risks and maintain insurance discounts for residents.
A damaged natural gas line on Eastern Avenue prompted a response from Energy Resources and fire officials. Service remains disrupted for one customer as repairs continue. Authorities report no ongoing…
In Wilson, North Carolina, Medicaid dentists billed $1,471,556 for Dental Services in 2024, marking a 9.4% increase from the prior year.
The Rocky Mount Event Center hosted its 18th sporting event of the year with the 2026 Big Shots Nation NC Memorial Classic. The tournament drew over 1,500 visitors and brought…
The City of Rocky Mount has announced that Sunset Amusement Center and Denton Street Pool will open Memorial Day weekend. Both venues will offer family-friendly activities with set admission prices…
Rocky Mount Energy Resources has released updated data on its electric and natural gas customers following community requests. The utility outlined how state laws shape its service areas differently for…
There was one company in a city associated with Nash County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in 2025, according to reports…
The City of Rocky Mount will temporarily switch its drinking water disinfection method from chloramination to free chlorine beginning May 19. Residents may notice a stronger taste or odor but…
The Rocky Mount City Council will hold a budget work session on May 19 at 10:00 AM. Residents are invited to watch via live stream and check out more content…
There were four companies in cities associated with Nash County that received four FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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