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- Trinity Packaging to expand, create new jobs in Rocky Mount
- Rocky Mount florist answers call for firefighters
- Red ribbons, flowers honor fallen Rocky Mount firefighters
- Rep. Tom Perriello's statement in tribute of Rocky Mount Firefighters
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Heavy traffic expected in Rocky Mount for visitations Thursday, funerals Friday
- Rocky Mount lacks stoplight tripping technology
- Rocky Mount prepares for funeral services
- Tributes to Rocky Mount firefighters coming together
- Rocky Mount firefighter's family files lawsuit following fatal crash
- Agape Center in Moneta plans expansion after increase in need
- Rocky Mount Police charge 4 in Public Works thefts
- Franklin County High School's 'Wounded Eagle Fund' to benefit crash victims
- Rocky Mount family wants road safety improvements after truck crash into house
- Gun scare put 2 Franklin County schools on lockdown
- Church furniture business expands to Franklin County
- Candlelight vigil held for missing Franklin Co. woman
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Trinity Packaging to expand, create new jobs in Rocky Mount
The hiring will begin later this year, and potential workers can apply through the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC)
Rocky Mount florist answers call for firefighters
Arrington Flowers made special Maltese Cross arrangements for the services of Chief Posey Dillon and Firefighter Danny Altice. The Maltese Cross symbolizes the firefighting brotherhood.
Red ribbons, flowers honor fallen Rocky Mount firefighters
Hundreds of red ribbons adorn lamp posts in Rocky Mount, while florists are busy preparing arrangements to honor Danny Altice and Posey Dillon
Rep. Tom Perriello's statement in tribute of Rocky Mount Firefighters
Rep. Tom Perriello introduced the following statement into the Congressional Record honoring the lives of Rocky Mount firefighters Posey W. Dillon and William Daniel (Danny) Altice
TRAFFIC ALERT: Heavy traffic expected in Rocky Mount for visitations Thursday, funerals Friday
Congestion and slow moving traffic are anticipated
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Rocky Mount firefighter's family files lawsuit following fatal crash
The lawsuit comes two years after the deadly accident in Franklin County that killed two Rocky Mount fire fighters.
Agape Center in Moneta plans expansion after increase in need
The center provides various services to low income families in Bedford and Franklin counties.
Rocky Mount Police charge 4 in Public Works thefts
Investigators believe Nathaniel Wallace, Sophia Shepherd, Patricia Cone, and David Shepherd had each repeatedly entered the Public Works garage, and stole brass water meters and other items between November 2011 and January 12, 2012
Franklin County High School's 'Wounded Eagle Fund' to benefit crash victims
The fund will help fellow students who were recently hurt in a car crash.
Rocky Mount family wants road safety improvements after truck crash into house
After their home was hit by a truck over the weekend, a Franklin County family says safety improvements need to be made to the intersection in front of their house.
Gun scare put 2 Franklin County schools on lockdown
Police in Rocky Mount got call about man with shotgun seen walking on North Main Street. Call turned out to be unfounded.
Church furniture business expands to Franklin County
Gabriel Services plans to hire five new employees within the next year, and a total of 15 within three years
Candlelight vigil held for missing Franklin Co. woman
Shirley Hodges' children say the vigil gives them strength as they wait for answers in their mother's disappearance
Delegates make friendly wager on Salem vs. Franklin County game
Salem Delegate Greg Habeeb and Franklin County Delegate Charles Poindexter are beeting floor speeches, and pictures in the winning team's jersey
Memorial service honors Rocky Mount fallen firefighters
The town thanked Fire Chief Posey Dillon and and fellow firefighter Danny Altice for their contributions to the Rocky Mount community
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