Peacemakers is having their annual banquet on Thursday, October 5th from 6:30 to 8 pm. Admission is $40 for an individual or $300 for a table. The picnic will be at Englewood Baptist Church (1350 S Winstead Avenue) in Rocky Mount.

The St. Therese Knights of Columbus will be hosting a golf tournament to benefit Veterans Residential Services of Wilson on Friday, October 6th at Willow Springs Country Club. The cost is $65 per person or $260 per team. Tee times are 8 am or 1 pm. For more information, call Claudia Baker at 252-237-4778.

The VFW Auxiliary Post 2057 (11270 NC-97) in Rocky Mount is hosting an Arts & Craft Fair on October 6th and 7th from 10 to 2.

Philadelphia Baptist Church (6701 Taylor Store Road) in Nashville is cooking up their BBQ Chicken Plate Sale on Friday, October 6th starting at 11:00. The cost is $10 per plate which includes chicken, green beans, potatoes and dessert.

The VFW Auxiliary Post 2057 (11270 NC-97) in Rocky Mount is hosting an Arts & Craft Fair on October 6th and 7th from 10 to 2.

The Triangle Land Conservancy’s Autumn Tour will be at the Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve (4409 Mial Plantation Road) in Raleigh on October 7th from 1 to 3:30. On this 4-mile hike, you will explore varying habitats and see multiple types of regenerative agriculture. This is a free event, but preregistration is required at triangleland.org.

The Joel Fund is hosting Family Game Night on Saturday, October 7th from 3 to 7 p.m. at 822 South White Street in Wake Forest. Enjoy family games, board games, yard games and sports, face painting and great food. The event is free. For more information and to register, visit TheJoelFund.org.

Visit the Pitt County Arboretum (403 Government Circle) in Greenville on Friday, October 13th at noon for a fun and educational garden tour experience titled Fall Foliage Fan Favorites. Visitors will not only learn about the plants on the tour but will also get their steps in! Attendance is free but pre-register at Eventbrite.com.

Are you in need of dental, vision or medical services? On Saturday, October 14th from 8 to 5 and Sunday, October 15th from 8 to 1, a pop-up clinic will be in Rocky Mount at Nash Central High School (4279 Nash Central High Road). First come, first served. All services are free. For more information, […]

Explore the Pines of the Piedmont at the White Pines Nature Preserve (548 S Rocky River Road) in Sanford brought to you by the Triangle Land Conservancy on October 14th from 9 to 11 am. You will learn about the five pines that you can find at the preserve. This preserve contains species not typically […]

Red Oak United Methodist Church is having a Brunswick Stew Sale on Saturday, October 14th starting at 11:00. Quarts are $10. Stop by the church at 8285 Red Oak Blvd to purchase a ticket.

Are you in need of dental, vision or medical services? On Saturday, October 14th from 8 to 5 and Sunday, October 15th from 8 to 1, a pop-up clinic will be in Rocky Mount at Nash Central High School (4279 Nash Central High Road). First come, first served. All services are free. For more information, […]

The Joint Veterans Committee of Nash and Edgecombe Counties will have a flag-raising ceremony at Jack Laughery Veterans Memorial Park (321 N. Church Street) in Rocky Mount on Saturday, October 21st at 11:00 to honor a deceased veteran. For more information, come to the event or call Jim Taylor at 252-557-2114.

Hornes Methodist Church (145 West Hornes Church Road) in Wilson is having its annual barbecue and harvest sale on Saturday, October 21st. BBQ is available from 11 to 7. The auction starts at 7.

“Scam Jam: Don’t Fall for Fraud” will be presented by the State Attorney General’s Office, the NC Department of Insurance, and local law enforcement on October 24th at Word Tabernacle Church-The Impact Center (821 Word Plaza) in Rocky Mount. Registration begins at 8:30 AM. There is no cost to attend, but attendees are encouraged to […]

Come to Our Lady of the Rosary’s Yard Sale starting October 26th through the 28th. Times are 8 to 5 on Thursday and Friday then 8 to noon on Saturday. The church is located at 2227 Highway 39 North in Louisburg. The sale is to support community projects and the local food bank.

Each year community leaders in Edgecombe and Nash Counties come together at the Annual Steak & Burger Dinner to raise funds for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region. The event is designed to honor members of the Club, so adults dine on burgers while Club members receive a steak dinner. This year’s […]

Come to Our Lady of the Rosary’s Yard Sale starting October 26th through the 28th. Times are 8 to 5 on Thursday and Friday then 8 to noon on Saturday. The church is located at 2227 Highway 39 North in Louisburg. The sale is to support community projects and the local food bank.

Come to Our Lady of the Rosary’s Yard Sale starting October 26th through the 28th. Times are 8 to 5 on Thursday and Friday then 8 to noon on Saturday. The church is located at 2227 Highway 39 North in Louisburg. The sale is to support community projects and the local food bank.

Run Walk for Life features a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile fun run and a free prayer walk supporting the sanctity of human life by raising money for Choices Women’s Center in Wilson. This event takes place on Saturday, October 28th with a free-floating session from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Rotary Park (1901 Branch […]

Run for Your Life with Edgecombe Cancer Support Foundation's 5K/10K & Fun Run on Saturday, October 28th at 9:00 in downtown Tarboro. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Foundation. The Foundation’s mission is to financially assist residents of Edgecombe County actively being treated for cancer. For more information, visit runsignup.com.

A Veteran’s Day ceremony will be held at 11:00 at the north side of the Capitol Building in Raleigh.

Faith Christian Ministries of Spring Hope, area churches and the Community Committee of Spring Hope are presenting the barbecue competition, The Pig at the Depot, on November 4th from 11 to 3 at the Downtown Depot in Spring Hope. There will be grilled chicken, hot dogs and hamburgers too. Also, a Corn Hole competition will […]

Benvenue Baptist Church (2464 Benvenue Road) in Rocky Mount will be having a Fall Festival on Saturday, November 4th from 5 to 8 pm. It will be an evening of food, fun, and fellowship! There will be inflatables, games, hayride, prizes, and hotdogs!