Rocky Mount Telegram

New member of city council sworn-in, vows to fight for ward

With a crowd of his supporters in the audience watching, Charles Roberson at Monday’s evening City Council meeting was ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

Councilman-elect wants Ward 3 residents to attend meetings

City Councilman-elect Charles “Verb” Roberson is calling for residents of the ward he was elected to serve to be at Monday's ...
WNCT

Rocky Mount City Council votes to cut longevity pay program

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCT) — The Rocky Mount City Council made a big decision during their most recent meeting to effectively end the city’s longevity pay policy for full-time employees. A 5-to-1 vote ...
Cardinal News

For third time, Rocky Mount wants General Assembly to allow term limits for town council. An attorney general’s opinion says that’s unconstitutional.

A public hearing on the new charter, which includes the proposed term limits, will take place during a town council meeting on Monday.
WRAL

Rocky Mount city council members acknowledge responsibility for financial crisis

Two Rocky Mount city council members spoke with WRAL News Friday about their roles in the city’s multimillion-dollar budget crisis. WRAL News spoke with council members T.J. Walker and Jabaris Walker.

‘Focused on leading our city’: Rocky Mount mayor ends congressional bid

A competitive Republican primary in 2026 for a North Carolina seat in Congress lost a challenger, as Rocky Mount Mayor Sandy ...