Police Chief Robert Hassell announced he is retiring in July, according to the City of Rocky Mount, and will become the police chief and associate vice chancellor of police and public safety at ...

Last week the historic highway marker for Jimmy Thorpe went missing. It is among more than 30 historic highway markers that have vanished. Rocky Mount historic marker among 32 lost and found in ...

So Rocky Mount has a long history of banking history,” said Combs. The exhibit starts at the beginning of eastern North Carolina’s formal marriage between Banking and Agriculture. Cotton was ...