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Approximately 75 relatives attended the annual Clay family reunion on Sunday, June 30 at the Red Oak Community Building. Tony and Martha Bennett hosted the reunion which saw family visit from North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Florida. Everyone enjoyed the time together!
The Adopt-a-Dorm Bible Study was held at Fountain Correctional Center in Rocky Mount on Monday, July 1.
The Highway Patrol completed its Operation Road Watch campaign after a 48-hour intensive enforcement effort on I-95 in Nash County. During the two-day event, Troopers concentrated on commercial motor vehicle violations as well as focused their attention on motorists who were driving aggressively around big trucks, speeding, tailgating, and driving aggressively.
NEW OFFICER –– Mark Withrow is sworn in as Nashville’s newest police officer on June 28 by Nashville Mayor Donald Street (above.) Withrow is from Montgomery, West Virginia and attended basic law enforcement training at Nash Community College. He spent four years in the United States Marine Corps. Prior to beginning his law enforcement career, Withrow served as a manager for Briggs Sawmill in Bunn.
INCIDENTS
A larceny (shoplifting) was reported on 6/25/13 at Wal-Mart, 1205 Eastern Avenue
A simple assault was reported on 6/25/13 at 202 Richardson Court
A larceny was reported on 6/26/13 at Wal-Mart, 1205 Eastern Avenue
A breaking, entering and larceny of a residence was reported on 6/24/13 at 6185 Nicole Road
A breaking, entering and larceny of a residence was reported on 6/24/13 at 3043 North Old Franklin Road
A breaking, entering and larceny of a residence was reported on 6/24/13 at 8804 Millbranch Road
A larceny of a lawn mower was reported on 6/24/13 at 10427 Gaskill Farm Road
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD –– Caretha Jenkins, 80, of Capitol Heights, Maryland and formerly of Kinston, died on Sunday, June 23, 2013.
ROCKY MOUNT - Melvin Holloway, 54, died June 24, 2013. Funeral services will be Wednesday at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2 p.m. Burial will be at Gardens of Gethsemane. Viewing/visitation was July 2, 2013, at Stokes Mortuary Chapel from 4 until 7 p.m.
Norma Lisa Benson, 49 passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born in Nash County, July 21, 1963. She is predeceased by one grandchild.
Julius Wilbert Joyner, Jr., 65 of Wilson, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 27, 1948 to the late Julius W. Joyner, Sr and the late Mamie Winstead Joyner in Nash County.
July 4th means a lot of things. It is the halfway mark of the summer, give or take, the ratcheting up of temperatures all across the countries, prime vacation time, fireworks and nods to patriotism.
Some folks complain about how many folks now fail to recognize the reason for our various holidays. We get this at “real” holidays like Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Veterans Day, and Christmas (Thanksgiving seems to be holding its own).
I’m not sure how much longer I will be able to handle having a two-year-old.
Every day with Corbin is like a day in a zoo full of wild monkeys. Corbin climbs on everything, he throws stuff, he hits and he puts everything in his mouth.
He gets at least one bruise each week. He gets in trouble every single day, multiple times a day. Getting in trouble doesn’t phase him one bit.
By: A PICTORIAL LOOK INTO THE PAST
NASHVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT –– This photo was taken sometime in the 80’s. The photo was provided to us by the Nashville Police Department. Standing on the left are: Joe Taylor, Donald Skinner, Bill Creech, Scott Parker, and Robert Rackley. Pictured on the right side are: Larry Taylor, David Rose, Bobby Jeffries, Ray Goodwin, and in front is Cynthia Richardson.
Celebrations during the month of June marked the retirement of LeRoy Hartsfield, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, and Dr. Connie Luper, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum for Nash Rocky Mount Public Schools. Hartsfield and Luper have a combined 60 years of service in public education.
Hartsfield began his career in Franklin County Schools, and joined Nash Rocky Mount Public Schools in 1989 as an Assistant Principal at Southern Nash Junior High.
The Maria V. Howard Arts Center opened five new art exhibits in June that will run through August.
Exhibits include the 56th National Juried Art Show, paintings by Raleigh artist, Alia El-Bermani, and photographs by international journalistic photographer, Jerome De Perlinghi. The artists will be in attendance at the reception and welcome your questions and commentary.
Rocky Mount city officials and merchants welcomed U.S. Congressman G.K. Butterfield to a celebration last month marking the completion of a $7.5 million downtown streetscape project. Butterfield was recognized for his support of the project due to his efforts of securing $4.6 million in federal funds for the project in 2006.
Rocky Mount Academy’s Emily Ferguson is the third of 31 students in the Class of 2013 to receive a full scholarship to college. Ferguson, daughter of William Ferguson and Dr. Marzena Laszewski, has the distinction of being the only 2013 recipient of the Alvey Scholarship to the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA.
Kathy Diane Hardy and Casey Martin Gallo were united in marriage on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at All Saints Chapel in Raleigh. The 3 p.m. ceremony was officiated by Rev. Ed Sansbury.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hardy of Nashville.
The groom is the son of Ms. Pamela Gallo of Raleigh and Mr. Martin Gallo of Liberty.
Morgan Brittany Holland and Richard Ted Williams were married at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013 at First Baptist Church.
Rev. Dennis Darville performed the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Freeman Holland, Jr. of Rocky Mount.
Two hundred and thirty Barton College seniors received diplomas on Sunday, May 12, during the school’s 111th annual commencement exercises.
Participating in the ceremony were students who completed their baccalaureate degree requirements in December 2012 and May 2013, as well as candidates who expect to fulfill requirements over the summer.
William Bass, of Nashville, was named to the Dean’s List at the College of William & Mary for the spring 2013 semester.
In order to achieve Dean’s List status, a full-time degree-seeking undergraduate student must take at least 12 credit hours and earn a 3.6 Quality Point Average during the semester.
Following nomination by Nashville Post 110, Kirby Hill, Eagle Scout, Troop 37, supported and surrounded by his family, received the 2013 NC American Legion High Adventure Award at the June convention.
Pitt Community College recently announced its graduates for the Spring 2013 Semester.
The following students at Hobgood Academy made the Principal’s List (A’s) or the Honor Roll (A’s and B’s) the 6th six weeks of school.
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