The Arc of Wilson’s Gobble Wobble will take place on Thanksgiving Day at the Greater Wilson Rotary Park beginning at 8:30pm for both the 5K and 1 mile events.  This year’s event is hybrid, so there is an option to participate virtually, and the window for the competition is open through the Sunday after Thanksgiving. 

The Salvation Army of Nash, Edgecombe and Wilson counties is urging residents to come to the Walmart in Rocky Mount from 3 to 7 on December 3rd to support neighbors in need through a special National Commander’s Red Kettle Challenge. The money collected during this event will go to support services to people locally and […]

Franklin County Arts Council’s Gallery on the Hill located in Louisburg is having a Grand Re-opening on December 3rd with a Ribbon cutting at 4 PM. On December 2nd through the 4th, a Holiday Open House will be taking place. Shop local and support the Arts!

Nashville’s Children’s Christmas Celebration will take place on Saturday, December 4th at 234 West Washington Street in Nashville.  Come celebrate this Christmas Celebration, Bicycle Parade, and Tree Lighting where children are invited to decorate their bike, wagon, scooter, or themselves to march in the Parade and meet Santa Claus!

Your Choice Pregnancy Resource Center’s annual fundraiser, Celebrate Life Banquet, will be held on Thursday, February 17th, at 6 at Englewood Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. Doors open at 5:30. For reservations, please visit friends of ycrc.org/clb or call 252-446-2273.

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count on February 18th through the 21st to watch, learn about, count, and celebrate birds. Over these four days you are invited to spend time in your favorite place watching and counting as many birds as you can find and reporting that information. For more information, access birdcount.org.

Join the Kingdom Heirs in concert on Saturday, February 19th at Red Oak Baptist Church Family Life Center. Doors open at 2 with the concert beginning at 3. A love offering will be received.

The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The First Baptist Church of Wilson is holding a blood drive on Thursday, February 24th from 12 to 6. You can help save lives by scheduling an appointment at redcrossblood.org or by calling 252 567 5673. If you cannot make that blood […]

A community wide blood drive presented by the Red Cross and hosted by First Baptist Church of Scotland Neck will be held on March 17th from 2 to 6. There is a great need for blood right now. Register to donate on the Red Cross website.

Join the Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region on Thursday, March 24th at 6:00 inside the Booker T. Washington Theater as we crown one of our members with the highest honor a club member can receive, Youth of the Year. This is a free event and open to the public.

Join the Red Cross in Eastern North Carolina as they party for a purpose and celebrate lifesaving missions. This year the Red Cross Ball will be a virtual event held on Saturday, March 26th from 7 to 8:30 PM. Participants will be able to celebrate the mission of the Red Cross and bid on exciting […]

Amy Shreve, a harpist, will perform in concert at Englewood United Methodist Church in Rocky Mount on May 1st at 7:00 pm. Amy will be joined by Gary Wixtrom playing guitar and mandolin. All are welcome. A love offering will be received.