Winter Wonders: Rockies Attract Thrill-Seeking Visitors

Colorado's Rockies attract visitors with stunning winter views and a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Jan 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM Community

Winter Park Express Offers More Services, Lower Fares

Winter Park Express increases service days and lowers fares by 40% for travelers.

Jan 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM Gov

Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Bank Promotes Eye Donation

Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Bank partners with Empower Field to raise eye donation awareness.

Jan 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM Sports

NNU Men's Lacrosse Moves Up to NCAA Division II

NNU Men's Lacrosse officially transitions to NCAA Division II, starting spring 2026.

Jan 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM Sports

Renewable Energy Surge: Solar and Wind Dominate Rankings

U.S. renewable energy rankings reveal solar and wind growth, with New Mexico leading globally.

Dec 14, 2024 at 12:20 AM Solar

Toy Drive at Rocky Mountain Children's Hospital Tomorrow

Toy Drive at Rocky Mountain Children's Hospital tomorrow, December 14th, from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Dec 13, 2024 at 3:03 PM Sports

Holiday Toy Drive with Colorado Avalanche Announced

Toy drive on December 14 encourages Denver community donations for children’s holiday joy.

Dec 10, 2024 at 1:16 PM Sports

Toy Drive to Spread Holiday Cheer for Children

HCA HealthONE and Rocky Mountain Children's host a toy drive on December 14 in Denver.

Dec 9, 2024 at 7:27 PM Sports

Denver Fire Department Reminds: No Parking Fire Lanes

Denver Fire Department warns against parking in fire lanes and thanks supporters of toy drive.

Dec 9, 2024 at 11:56 AM Fire

Bucky, Beloved Advocate for LGBTQ Community, Dies

RA Reed, known as Bucky, a prominent LGBTQ advocate, passed away this week.

Dec 6, 2024 at 5:06 PM Community

Denver Fire Department Hosts Holiday Toy Drive Event

Denver Fire Department’s Holiday Toy Drive and Car Fest on December 7; bring unwrapped toys.

Dec 4, 2024 at 12:55 PM Fire

Denver Art Museum: Stunning Weddings Amidst Art

Denver Art Museum provides stunning wedding venues, full catering, and accommodates up to 1,000 guests.

Nov 30, 2024 at 6:34 PM Art

Leaf Collection Begins in Rocky Mount, NC

Loose leaf collection in Rocky Mount, NC, with specified pickup areas and placement guidelines.

Nov 22, 2024 at 3:39 PM Gov

Rocky Mount to Hold City Council Meeting November 25

City Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings in Rocky Mount on November 25.

Nov 22, 2024 at 11:04 AM Gov

SPIKE TYSON Wins Fall Volleyball League Championship

SPIKE TYSON crowned champions of SRMCC's fall volleyball league; spring season upcoming.

Nov 21, 2024 at 10:37 PM Community

Fire Department Engages Youth at Career Fair

Rocky Mount Fire Department connects with youth at Nash Community College career fair.

Nov 21, 2024 at 9:58 PM Fire

Chandler Digital Media Team Earns Emmy Nominations

Chandler's Digital Media Team garnered three Emmy nominations; Courtney Randolph won for Graphic Arts.

Nov 21, 2024 at 6:42 PM Community

Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies and Networking Events Today

Three ribbon cutting ceremonies and a networking event are scheduled for November 21 in Rocky Mount.

Nov 21, 2024 at 6:30 AM Business

Rocky Mount Police Talk Show Highlights Native American Month

"Squad Room" episode 4 discusses National Native American Awareness Month with guests Claiborne and Davis.

Nov 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM Police

Economic Summit Set for December 5, 2024

Rocky Mount Economic Summit on December 5, 2024, features key speakers and sponsors.

Nov 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM Business

Chandler Recognized at 2024 Emmy Awards Ceremony

Chandler, Arizona, attended the 2024 Emmy Awards, earning nominations and celebrating team creativity.

Nov 19, 2024 at 2:15 PM Gov

Drama Team Wins 1st Place at District Competition

Rocky Mountain High School's Drama Team achieves 12th consecutive win at District Competition.

Nov 18, 2024 at 8:33 PM School

Notable Mountain Ranges of Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park features key mountain ranges used in Colorado weather forecasts.

Nov 17, 2024 at 5:09 PM weather

Turkey Frying Safety Event Relocated Today

The Turkey Frying Safety Event is now at RMFD Life Safety and Training at 1:30 PM.

Nov 15, 2024 at 12:17 PM Fire

Jingle & Jazz Candlelight Experience Coming Soon!

"Jingle & Jazz: A Candlelight Experience" is on November 22, featuring dinner and live music.

Nov 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM Gov

Turkey Frying Safety Event on November 15

Turkey Frying Safety Event on November 15 at Lowe's; includes demonstrations and free samples.

Nov 15, 2024 at 9:38 AM Gov

Turkey Frying Safety Event on November 15

Rocky Mount Fire Department hosts Turkey Frying Safety Event on November 15 at Lowes.

Nov 15, 2024 at 9:07 AM Fire

"Kover with Kare" Blanket Drive Starts November 14

Rocky Mount Chamber hosts "Kover with Kare" blanket drive from November 14 to December 18.

Nov 13, 2024 at 5:46 PM Business

Fundraiser Supports Wesleyan Exercise Science Club

NC Wesleyan Health & Movement Science Club fundraiser on November 13, 2024, at Renew Nutrition.

Nov 13, 2024 at 3:43 PM Business

Rocky Mount Leaders Recognized for Community Service

Chief Robert Hassell earns Citizen of the Year, while Chief Darvin Moore named Omega Man of the Year.

Nov 13, 2024 at 1:27 PM Police

Chamber Connection Lunch Strengthens Local Business Community

Rocky Mount Chamber Connection Lunch at San Jose Tacos fostered local business networking and gratitude.

Nov 13, 2024 at 12:51 PM Business

Nash County Hosts People's Choice BBQ Competition

Nash County Farmers Market's BBQ Competition on November 16 offers sampling and live music.

Nov 13, 2024 at 9:58 AM Business

Join November EcoQuest at Denver Botanic Gardens!

Denver Botanic Gardens invites residents to document local junipers for biodiversity research this November.

Nov 11, 2024 at 11:08 AM Community

Racist Text Messages Targeting Minorities Prompt Investigation

Rocky Mount Police warn of racially offensive messages; FBI investigates, urging victims to report.

Nov 8, 2024 at 2:26 PM Police

Farm to City Breakfast Planned for Nash County

Nash County's Farm City Breakfast celebrates agriculture on November 19 at the Agriculture Center.

Nov 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM Business

Economic Summit to Focus on Community Colleges' Impact

Rocky Mount's Economic Summit will feature Dr. Jeff Cox discussing community colleges' vital role.

Nov 8, 2024 at 10:12 AM Business

Young Professionals Networking Event on November 14

Networking event for young professionals on November 14, 2024, at Beer Garden @ The Mills.

Nov 1, 2024 at 4:03 PM Business

Police Seek Help Identifying Lowe's Theft Suspect

Rocky Mount Police seek help identifying male suspect in July 6 Lowe's theft incident.

Nov 1, 2024 at 3:13 PM Police

Reggie Jackson Named New Community Engagement Coordinator

Reggie Jackson appointed Community Engagement Coordinator for Rocky Mount Police Department, enhancing community partnerships.

Nov 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM Police

Public Input Needed for Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Officials seek public input for updating the N.E.W. Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Oct 29, 2024 at 8:45 AM Gov

Lukas Reichel’s Goal Shines at Children’s Hospital Event

Rocky Mountain Children’s Hospital showcased Lukas Reichel’s goal, covered by Chicago Blackhawks and Altitude Sports.

Oct 28, 2024 at 10:08 PM Sports

Halloween Open House at Brighton City Museum!

Brighton City Museum's Halloween Open House on October 26 features free admission, activities, and treats.

Oct 24, 2024 at 5:56 PM Business

Celebrate Minority Entrepreneurship on October 26!

Rocky Mount hosts Minority Enterprise Development Celebration on Oct 26 with games, shopping, and food.

Oct 24, 2024 at 4:17 PM Gov

Nash County Included in FEMA Disaster Declaration

Nash County is included in FEMA's disaster declaration; businesses can apply for assistance loans.

Oct 24, 2024 at 2:49 PM Gov

Public Input Needed for N.E.W. Hazard Plan Update

N.E.W. Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update seeks public input; meeting on October 30.

Oct 24, 2024 at 10:54 AM Gov

Leadership Twin Counties Class of 2024 Graduates!

Leadership Twin Counties’ Class of 2024 graduated at Benvenue Country Club, celebrated by the Chamber.

Oct 23, 2024 at 9:42 PM Business

Donation Drive Supports My Sister's House Services

Rocky Mount's police launch donation drive for hygiene products, supporting My Sister’s House until October 31.

Oct 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM Police

Join Us for Piece x Piece Boutique Grand Opening!

Grand opening for Piece x Piece Boutique is tomorrow at 11 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Oct 23, 2024 at 3:39 PM Business

Rocky Mount Hosts DEA Drug Takeback Day Events

RMPD participates in DEA Drug Takeback Day on October 26, 2024, at Sam's Club and Walmart.

Oct 23, 2024 at 3:34 PM Police

**Win a Night at River & Twine Getaway!**

Rocky Mount Chamber is offering a $350 giveaway for a tiny house stay and more.

Oct 23, 2024 at 9:31 AM Business

Fire Department Hosts Dinner for Local Football Teams

RMFD hosted dinner for Rocky Mount High football teams, celebrating teamwork and supporting local youth.

Oct 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM Fire

Morning Glory Way Closure for Utility Installations

Morning Glory Way will be closed for utility work on October 21-22 in Rocky Mount, NC.

Oct 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM Gov

Spooktacular Oktoberfest Set for October 19!

Spooktacular Oktoberfest on October 19 features music, games, food, and appearances by SpongeBob.

Oct 18, 2024 at 3:38 PM Gov

Fire Department Wins Hoagie Competition at Wawa Opening

Rocky Mount Fire Department excelled in hoagie-making at Wawa's grand opening celebration.

Oct 18, 2024 at 9:59 AM Gov

32nd Shrimp and Oyster Roast Celebrated in Dortches

Rocky Mount Chamber hosted 32nd Shrimp and Oyster Roast; photos by Garry Hodges.

Oct 17, 2024 at 10:57 PM Business

Juveniles Escape from Rocky Mount Youth Development Center

Four juveniles escaped from Rocky Mount facility; three have been found, one still missing.

Oct 17, 2024 at 8:52 PM Police

Rocky Mount Police Celebrate Wear Purple Day

Rocky Mount Police Department celebrated Wear Purple Day, promoting awareness and solidarity against domestic violence.

Oct 17, 2024 at 4:56 PM Police

Rocky Mountain High School Wins District Championship!

Rocky Mountain High School boys soccer team wins District Championship and advances to state tournament.

Oct 17, 2024 at 4:41 AM School

Rocky Mountain High School Girls Soccer Champions!

Rocky Mountain High School girls soccer team wins 2023 District Championship and prepares for state tournament.

Oct 17, 2024 at 4:40 AM School

Rocky Mount Hosts First Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down

Rocky Mount hosted the Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down with music, vendors, and family activities.

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:41 AM Gov

Trunk or Treat at South Rocky Mount Community Center!

The South Rocky Mount Community Center is hosting a safe Halloween "Trunk or Treat" on October 31.

Oct 16, 2024 at 7:40 AM Community

Fall Co-ed Volleyball League Starts at Community Center!

South Rocky Mount Community Center hosts Fall Co-ed Volleyball League every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 PM.

Oct 15, 2024 at 8:09 PM Community

Rocky Mount Fire Department Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Rocky Mount Fire Department honors Hispanic and Latino members as National Hispanic Heritage Month ends.

Oct 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM Fire

Fire Department Promotes Safety During Prevention Week

Rocky Mount Fire Department educated students on fire safety during Fire Prevention Week.

Oct 15, 2024 at 4:44 PM Fire

Rocky Mount Animals Find Forever Homes Together!

Rocky Mount Animal Services reports successful pet adoptions, encouraging more people to adopt.

Oct 15, 2024 at 10:21 AM Police

Rocky Mount Officers Win Police Awards, Community Celebrates

Officer Brad Summerlin won Gold as Police Officer of the Year; Ash and Richardson received Silver.

Oct 14, 2024 at 5:13 PM Police

Join Us for the 32nd Annual Oyster Roast!

Annual Shrimp & Oyster Roast on October 17. Tickets available until October 14.

Oct 12, 2024 at 11:08 AM Business

Rocky Mount Meetings Scheduled for October 14th

Rocky Mount, NC, will hold meetings on October 14 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Oct 11, 2024 at 12:05 PM Gov

Shrimp & Oyster Roast Tickets Deadline Approaching Soon

Tickets for the 32nd Annual Shrimp & Oyster Roast on October 17, 2024, are on sale.

Oct 10, 2024 at 5:30 PM Business

Fire Prevention Week: Key Smoke Alarm Safety Tips

The Rocky Mount Fire Department highlights smoke alarm safety during Fire Prevention Week (October 6-12, 2024). Key guidelines include installing alarms in every bedroom and hallway, testing them monthly, and replacing them every 10 years. These measures are vital for fire safety.

Oct 10, 2024 at 5:02 PM Fire

Rocky Mount Police Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts

Rocky Mount Police support Hurricane Helene recovery; Team 3 assists UNC Asheville.

Oct 10, 2024 at 4:10 PM Police

Rocky Mount Police Honored for Hurricane Relief Work

Rocky Mount Police recognized for hurricane relief efforts and community support by Attorney General.

Oct 10, 2024 at 2:33 PM Police

Panda Express Grand Opening in Rocky Mount Soon!

Panda Express joins Rocky Mount Chamber; Grand Opening on October 22 at 9:30 AM.

Oct 10, 2024 at 2:14 PM Business

Rocky Mount Power Breakfast Features Sharely AI Insights

Rocky Mount Power Breakfast highlighted Sharely AI's business solutions with live demos and insights.

Oct 10, 2024 at 11:08 AM Business

Basketball Referee Clinic on October 26, 10 AM

Free basketball referee clinic on October 26 at 10 AM, South Rocky Mount Community Center.

Oct 9, 2024 at 4:09 PM Community

Free Power Breakfast Featuring Sharely.ai on October 10th

Rocky Mount Chamber's Power Breakfast on October 10th features Sharely.ai and free breakfast.

Oct 9, 2024 at 12:16 PM Business

BBQ Throw Down This Weekend in Rocky Mount!

Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down in Rocky Mount, Oct 11-12, features BBQ, activities, and free admission.

Oct 9, 2024 at 11:45 AM Gov

Captain Ladd Returns Safely from NC Deployment

Captain Anthony Ladd returns safely from deployment with the NC Helicopter Aquatic Team.

Oct 9, 2024 at 10:49 AM Gov

Captain Ladd Returns Home After Heroic Missions

Captain Anthony Ladd returns home after missions rescuing people and pets in North Carolina.

Oct 8, 2024 at 9:41 PM Fire

Rocky Mount's Future: Needs and Vision Discussion

Emilie Pinkston updated the Rotary Club on Rocky Mount's 2050 Comprehensive Plan and city needs.

Oct 8, 2024 at 3:39 PM Gov

Bark-a-Boo Halloween Fun for Dogs and Kids!

Bark-a-Boo on October 27 features costumes, Trunk or Treat, food trucks, and adoptable dogs.

Oct 8, 2024 at 2:27 PM Police

Wawa Opens October 17, 2024, in Rocky Mount

Wawa's grand opening in Rocky Mount is on October 17, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.

Oct 8, 2024 at 1:40 PM Police

Captain Ladd Joins Rescue Efforts for Western Region

Captain Ladd deployed with NCHART for helicopter rescues, aiding individuals and animals in need.

Oct 2, 2024 at 9:25 PM Fire

RISEUP Run Over Cancer 5K: Join the Fight!

Carolina Strive 5K on November 9, 2024, supports cancer research and scholarships.

Oct 2, 2024 at 4:14 PM Gov

**Hunting Season Alert: Safeguard Against Ticks**

Stay safe this hunting season: protect against ticks and tickborne diseases with proper precautions.

Oct 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM Community

Celebrate Sal's Pizza: October Small Business Honoree!

Sal's Pizza is October's Small Business of the Month; celebration on October 3rd, 11 AM.

Oct 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM Business

Coffee with a Cop: Join Us October 2nd!

Rocky Mount police invite community to Coffee with a Cop on October 2nd at Hardee's.

Oct 1, 2024 at 5:23 PM Police

Donation Drive Supports Families in Western North Carolina

ClearVue Window Cleaning and Elite Overhead Garage Doors Inc. are hosting a donation drive in Rocky Mount, NC. Drop off items at 415 S Wesleyan Blvd on specified dates and times. For details, call 336-504-5200 or email Info@iamjethatu.com.

Sep 29, 2024 at 4:59 PM Business

Apex Mayor Assures Support After Hurricane Helene

Mayor Gilbert of Apex offers support to communities affected by Hurricane Helene and encourages assistance.

Sep 28, 2024 at 2:27 PM Political

Rocky Mount Line Workers Headed to Florida for Aid

Rocky Mount workers headed to Florida for power restoration after Tropical Storm Helene's impact.

Sep 24, 2024 at 4:06 PM Gov

Amazing Grace Aesthetics Joins Rocky Mount Chamber

Amazing Grace Aesthetics joins Rocky Mount Chamber, offering personalized aesthetic treatments for beauty and well-being.

Sep 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM Business

Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Pets on September 28

Rabies vaccination clinic for pets on September 28, 9 a.m. to noon, $10 cash only.

Sep 23, 2024 at 12:58 PM Police

Chamber of Commerce Shares Latest Community Updates

Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce posted an update on their Facebook page.

Sep 20, 2024 at 1:49 PM Business

Rocky Mount Offers Text Alerts for Residents

Rocky Mount, NC, invites residents to sign up for text notifications about events and information.

Sep 20, 2024 at 1:05 PM Gov

Rocky Mount Police Engage Community at Annual Academy

Rocky Mount Police engage community at Annual Citizens Academy; honor Mrs. Braswell for contributions.

Sep 20, 2024 at 1:01 PM Police

Rocky Mount Fire Department Hosts Retiree Breakfast Gathering

Rocky Mount Fire Department held a quarterly breakfast, fostering fellowship among retired members.

Sep 18, 2024 at 8:26 PM Fire

Down East Viking Football Classic Set for September 21

Down East Viking Football Classic on September 21, Broncos vs. Vikings at 2 p.m.

Sep 18, 2024 at 4:46 PM Gov

Celebrating Taylor's 27th Birthday at the Chamber

Rocky Mount Chamber celebrates Office Manager Taylor's 27th birthday with community wishes and cookie cake.

Sep 18, 2024 at 1:30 PM Business

Community Social and Food Drive on October 26

The South Rocky Mount Community Center will host a community social and food drive on October 26th.

Sep 18, 2024 at 10:36 AM Community

Rocky Mount Police Department Needs Your Support Today

Rocky Mount Police seek community support on Facebook for All Traffic Solutions contest.

Sep 16, 2024 at 2:24 PM Police