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Teen dies in Tar River after entering water to go swimming

Swimming · Rocky Mount

Teen dies in Tar River after entering water to go swimming

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Rocky Mount police are investigating the death of a teen whose body was found Friday evening in the Tar River and brought back on land at Sunset Park after a search and rescue attempt.See the Story

KPSF Announces ‘Teachers of the Year’

Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount

KPSF Announces ‘Teachers of the Year’

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The Kerrville Public School Foundation announced the recipients of its 2025 Teacher of the Year awards as part of the Kerrville ISD end-of-school-year celebration at Hal Peterson Middle School.See the Story

Allegra named Chamber's Small Business of the Year

Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount

Allegra named Chamber's Small Business of the Year

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The Allegra marketing, mailing and printing service was honored Tuesday evening as the Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Year.Read Article

Northbound I-95 access to US 64 to temporarily shut down

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Starting early next week, northbound Interstate 95 motorists seeking to exit onto U.S. 64 are temporarily going to have to drive to the interchange for Dortches and Red Oak and double back south on I-95 to get to U.S. 64.Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount Read Article

NECP names new baseball coach

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North East Carolina Prep has announced that Jeremy Johnson, the school’s eighth-grade English Language Arts teacher, has been named the new varsity baseball coach and assistant athletics director.Baseball · Rocky Mount Read Article

Rob Schofield: Consumer advocates ask for protection from grift-ocracy

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The concern probably never occurred to you, but if it did, you can now put your mind at rest. Research confirms that the current era — our own modern-day version of the Roaring '20s — remains a great time to…Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount Read Article

Local government career fair planned for Saturday

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The Local Government Career Expo is coming to the Rocky Mount Event Center this weekend for a job fair. In terms of career opportunities, the event's organizers are touting Saturday's expo as being its biggest ever. This year’s event is…Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount Read Article

Rocky Mount High's student government group recognized for excellence

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Continuing its strong tradition of student leadership, Rocky Mount High School recently received national attention for its Student Government Association.Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount Read Article

Letter: 'Neither snow now sleet nor dark of night'

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I'm an old lady. I've been reading the morning paper with my first cup of coffee for over half a century. Now, the puzzles I save for later, when I can savor them.Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount See the Story

River Bandits open season with win, two losses

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The Tarboro River Bandits opened their 2025 season with one win and two losses over the weekend.Tarboro · Tarboro See the Story

Newly hired chief technology officer will bring military background to role

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Another key position in Rocky Mount municipal government is being filled by City Manager Elton Daniels since he became the city’s top day-to-day executive about a month and a half ago.Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Rocky Mount See the Story

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