Twin Counties to benefit from $980K in business, industry grants

Twin Counties to benefit from $980K in business, industry grants

BY WILLIAM F. WEST Staff Writer “At least 30 state grants totaling nearly $13 million have been approved for local governments so business and industry locations can be prepared or can be expanded and create numerous jobs. And a significant part of that money,...
Mural project highlights city’s rail past

Mural project highlights city’s rail past

By LAWRENCE BIVINS Special to the Telegram December 7, 2020 “The mural seeks to highlight the area’s historical relationship with railroads — and its future. “The history of the Atlantic Coastline Railroad in Rocky Mount goes way back,” said Marion Clark...