Friday, February 17, 2012
When he arrived in 1977 in Rocky Mount to take a job in radio, Skip Carney fell in love with the city.
He decided to make it his home.
- L&L's fortunes grow with area
Friday, February 10, 2012
One would be hard pressed to drive through Nashville and not see a commercial building owned by Wayne J. Land.
It wasn’t always that way.
- Golden East Crossing loses more stores
Friday, February 10, 2012
Another business has closed in Golden East Crossing as a mall anchor store has begun a liquidation sale in anticipation of an eventual closing.
- Wholesaler hopes expansion will boost sales
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Emad Abukheit said he is convinced that his wholesale distribution center in Rocky Mount will thrive if people step in the door of his store and check out the prices.
- Thorpe helps others boost profits
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Since 1936, Thorpe Music Co. has been a full-service vendor of amusement games in the Rocky Mount area.
- PNC names new bank executives
Friday, February 3, 2012
PNC Financial Services Group has appointed executives who will be overseeing the banking operations and community relations in this area after the bank’s expected acquisition of RBC Bank is completed next month.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Wireless carrier U.S. Cellular and its partner, King Street Wireless, will launch a 4G LTE wireless network in March in Rocky Mount that will serve 25 percent of its customers.
- Southern Bank to open new branch
Friday, February 10, 2012
SHARPSBURG – Southern Bank will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday to mark the grand opening of its new branch at 3938 S. Hathaway Blvd.
- Relay recruits business sponsors
Friday, February 3, 2012
TARBORO – The American Cancer Society is seeking Twin Counties business as sponsors in its Relay for Life in Edgecombe County.
- J.C. Penney nonprofit aids club
Friday, December 23, 2011
A grant from a J.C. Penney-founded nonprofit group will allow more Rocky Mount students to participate in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Nash/Edgecombe Counties’ after-school program.
- Italian firm buys Draka Elevator
Friday, December 23, 2011
Draka Elevator has been sold by its corporate parent, Amsterdam-based Draka Holding, to Prysmian Cables and Systems of Milan, Italy.
- Care provider earns honor
Friday, December 23, 2011
Community Home Care and Hospice has been selected as one of the North Carolina Mid-Market Fast 40.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Lewis Advertising has added four staff members at its Rocky Mount headquarters.
- RBC Wealth Management honors Turner
Friday, February 17, 2012
Carlton G. Turner, a first vice president and financial adviser for RBC Wealth Management in Rocky Mount, recently was named a member of the firm’s Senior Consulting Group.
- Zombek completes dentistry program
Friday, February 17, 2012
Rocky Mount dentist Dr. Debra Zombek recently completed an implant dentistry training program.
- LongStreet names Williams to post
Friday, February 3, 2012
Clint Williams has joined LongStreet Wide-Format Printing and Cutting at its director of operations.
- TV feature earns award
Friday, February 3, 2012
A Rocky Mount native has been honored for a feature he produced for SPEED, an motorsports-oriented TV network based in Charlotte.
- Firm honors three on staff
Friday, January 13, 2012
Greensboro-based Partnership Property Management recently recognized three workers at its Twin Counties locations.
Friday, February 17, 2012
You can pay $700 annually for a quality long-term care insurance policy. You also can pay $7,000 a year. You have many choices in designing your desired plan.
- Manufacturing improves but still remains far off heyday
Friday, February 10, 2012
Perhaps you’ve read news stories saying, “U.S. manufacturing has made a comeback.” But is it true, and if so, why and what does it mean?
- Don’t play politics with your investment decisions
Friday, February 3, 2012
As the election season heats up, you will hear more and more promises and claims and counterclaims from the candidates.
- Fund rollover must meet guidelines
Friday, January 27, 2012
Unfortunately, 401(k) rollover is an area where mistakes can occur.
- Three steps retain good employees
Friday, January 20, 2012
The current economic climate has led to an interesting new trend in business.
- Well-managed technology helps guide investments
Friday, January 13, 2012
In addition to providing news, entertainment and access to social networking, mobile devices and apps also can make tracking your investments and the financial markets more convenient than ever.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The Nash County Health Department conducted sanitation inspections at the following sites from Feb. 7-13.
- Building Permits
Thursday, February 9, 2012
The Nash County Inspections Department issued the following building permits from Jan. 25-31. Estimated value listed is that of the finished project.
- Deeds
Thursday, February 9, 2012
The following deeds were recorded with the Nash County Register of Deeds from Jan. 25-31. Each $2 in revenue stamps is equal to $1,000 in valuation.
- Incorporations
Friday, September 23, 2011
The following entities were incorporated by the N.C. Department of State from Aug. 4 through Sept. 7.
- Demolition Permits
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Nash County Inspections Department issued the following demolition permits from Jan. 25-31.
Murray Farms Inc.; 2829 S. N.C. 581.
- Sanitation Inspections
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Nash County Health Department conducted sanitation inspections at the following sites from Aug. 30 through Sept. 5.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Recently, my early morning crew I take to school every morning was so happy to see the 2012 Chevy Tahoe as my test vehicle for the week.
- A6 has no technical difficulties
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
I thought it was highly ironic the week I was driving the technology-laden all new Audi A6, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation was trying to convince Americans to just drive in their cars and get rid of all the distractions brought on by too much technology in your vehicle.
- Don’t I Know You?
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Honda’s redesigned 2012 Civic is as great as it has always been.
In fact, it was quite difficult to find much different at all. Which is weird for a redesign.
- Luxury goes Hatchback
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
I think it’s funny how car makers sometimes skirt the issue on exactly what kind of model their vehicle is.
- The Family Sedan –Supersized
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
If you decide to buy a 2012 Honda Accord this year, you will be making a great choice.
- Have your Luxury and Green, too
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
When the Lexus RX 450h debuted six years ago, it was one of a very few luxury crossover hybrids.
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