C. Saunders Roberson, Jr., Mayor at City of Rocky Mount

City manager presents recommended budget for fiscal year 2026-27

Rocky Mount’s city manager has presented a recommended $269 million budget for fiscal year 2026-27 with proposals including tax increases aimed at infrastructure investment. A public hearing is scheduled for June 8 where residents can share their views before final…

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest E85 gas in Nash County at $3.35 per gallon in week ending May 2

The lowest price for a gallon of E85 gas in Nash County during the week ending May 2 was $3.35, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Sara Brenner, Principal Deputy Commissioner at FDA

Wilson County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q1

There was one company in a city associated with Wilson County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest midgrade gas price in Nash County available at $4.16 per gallon in week ending May 2

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of midgrade gas in Nash County came in at $4.16 during the week ending May 2.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Week ending May 2: Lowest regular gas in Wilson County reaches $3.59

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of regular gas in Wilson County came in at $3.59 during the week ending May 2.

Danny O'Brien

Which former Greater Rocky Mount area high school stars will compete on Tuesday, May 12?

Tuesday, May 12 will feature competition from this former Greater Rocky Mount area high school standout.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Edgecombe County in week ending May 2?

The week’s cheapest midgrade gas price in Edgecombe County stood at $4.18 per gallon in the week ending May 2.

Brian Booth, director of Harold D. Cooley Library

Family and kids activity scheduled in Greater Rocky Mount for May 10-16

Don’t miss out on this family and kids event happening in Greater Rocky Mount this week.

Jim Traficant, Chief of Staff of FDA

FDA conducts March 23 inspection at Canteen Wilson for biological safety

The Food and Drug Administration inspected Canteen Wilson in Wilson on March 23 over foodborne biological hazards, information on the FDA’s website shows.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest diesel gas in Edgecombe County reach $5.29 in week ending May 2

The lowest price of diesel gas in cities throughout Edgecombe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Danny O'Brien

Who among former Greater Rocky Mount area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, May 11?

During the week beginning Monday, May 11, this former Greater Rocky Mount area high school athlete will be in action.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wilson County in week ending May 2?

The week’s cheapest premium gas price in Wilson County stood at $4.19 per gallon in the week ending May 2.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest diesel gas price in Wilson County hits $5.31 for week ending May 2

Drivers in Wilson County reported a weekly low of $5.31 per gallon for diesel gas in the week ending May 2.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Week ending May 2: Lowest diesel gas in Nash County reaches $4.99

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of diesel gas in Nash County came in at $4.99 during the week ending May 2.

Danny O'Brien

Which ex-high school standouts featured in Greater Rocky Mount will compete on Sunday, May 10?

This former Greater Rocky Mount area high school standout will be active on Sunday, May 10.

David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Edgecombe County sees lowest price for premium gas at $4.48 in week ending May 2

The week’s cheapest premium gas price in Edgecombe County stood at $4.48 per gallon in the week ending May 2.

Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount City Council meeting scheduled for May 11 at 7 p.m.

Rocky Mount will hold its next City Council meeting on May 11 at 7 p.m., with a live stream available online. Residents are encouraged to follow updates via the city’s YouTube channel.

Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount announces Committee of the Whole meeting for May 11

Rocky Mount has scheduled a Committee of the Whole meeting for May 11 at 3 p.m. Residents can watch a live stream online and follow updates through the city’s YouTube channel.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Nash County in week ending May 2?

For the week ending May 2, the lowest reported price of E15 gas in Nash County stood at $3.35 per gallon.

Danny O'Brien

Which Greater Rocky Mount area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, May 9?

This ex-Greater Rocky Mount area high school standout will participate in competitions on Saturday, May 9.

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