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Rocky Mount, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Rocky Mount! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • American Sign Language Chats-Colors & Numbers ...
  • Teacher Workdays at The Gereau Center
  • 7:00pm - FCHS Graduation at The Gereau Center

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do birds learn how to fly ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 10
  • Teacher Workdays
    The Gereau Center Rocky Mount, VA 24151
  • Thursday June 11
  • 7:00pm - FCHS Graduation
    The Gereau Center Rocky Mount, VA 24151
  • Friday June 12
  • The Ferrum Flea
    Ferrum Park, 10884 Franklin St, Ferrum
    3:00 pm
  • Ferrum Farm & Craft Market
    Ferrum Park, 10884 Franklin St, Ferrum
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for a contractor or someone that can give me a quote for a parking pad and a walkway to my back door.
    The pad needs to be about 24x12 and the pathway is about 40 ft. I’m on a mobility scooter and right now it’s grass so when we get rain I cannot load… (Nextdoor Rocky Mount)
  • Are there any neighbors growing vegetables/berries who would be interested to trade for our processed pastured CC or LaMancha goat milk?
    We moved here from GA 6 months ago and being busy with goats, sheep, chickens, pigs still didn’t finish our garden.. (Nextdoor Iron Ridge Rd)
  • AWP Safety posted a job opening for Traffic Control Flagger in Rocky Mount. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Rocky Mount. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Mount here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cave Spring

  • Spring Jubilee opens Tuesday with 31 local teams in state tournament action (wset.com)
  • Cooling off may cost more this summer (wdbj7.com)

Roanoke

  • Roanoke City Public Schools provides summer meals for students (wfxrtv.com)
  • Angels of Assisi, Roanoke police to host affordable pet health clinic (wfxrtv.com)
  • Virginia State Police file new search warrants in deadly I-81 tractor-trailer crash (wsls.com)

Ok Rocky Mount! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't , they just wing it ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rocky Mount

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rocky Mount

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.