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RestaurantsSmoke worth the drive: When cravings hit, Longleaf Swine brings the NC whole-hog tradition with slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, and other chef-crafted goodness.
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Smoke worth the drive: When cravings hit, Longleaf Swine brings the NC whole-hog tradition with slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, and other chef-crafted goodness.
Sharp cuts, local vibe: When you need a precision cut, a clean, expertly blended fade, or a beard trim that actually respects your jawline, C & I Barber-Beauty Salon brings seasoned pros, top-tier products, and a welcoming chair.
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The five stories Rocky Mount readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
A two-day operation by the Wilson Police Department, led by members of the Special Operations Unit, resulted in numerous arrests and seizure of illegal narcotics.
Full story at wilsontimes.com ↗
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, has secured a $3 million grant from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for a commuter bus service connecting Rocky Mount and Raleigh.
Full story at cbs17.com ↗
The North Carolina town of Zebulon, just 25 minutes from Raleigh, is known for its slow mornings and slow downtown activities once October arrives.
Full story at decorhint.com ↗
North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) agents seized firearms, alcohol, suspected illegal gaming machines and other items during search warrants at three Rocky Mount businesses.
Full story at wcti12.com ↗
The fastest growing home prices in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area have been driven up by the coronavirus pandemic.
Full story at wsoctv.com ↗
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