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February 15, 2024
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Inductee musical legends to be honored by new mural

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Twin County Hall of Fame Inductees George Higgs, James Kern “Kay” Kyser, Milton Bullock, Brenda Crocker and Dr. Dan Crocker, Luther Barnes, and Patsy Gilliland to be featured on local downtown mural. Scott Nurkin’s mural portrait of the jazz legend and […]

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February 15, 2024
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Tolson receives Chamber’s distinguished citizen

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The Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce’s Distinguished Citizen of the Year told the pro-business organization’s 120th gathering on Tuesday evening that he had been thinking about what he would say that would make sense. READ MORE >

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February 15, 2024
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Inductee Gus Tulloss to serve on the N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority

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Gus Tulloss is once again a citizen servant in state government and late last week he was at home in his resumed role speaking at a luncheon gathering of the Rocky Mount Kiwanis Club. Tulloss, 81, is in the insurance […]

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July 22, 2022
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New Buck Leonard exhibit set to be unveiled

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Students and faculty are bringing new life and awareness to icons like Negro League Baseball player Buck Leonard, using AR to enhance typical displays into interactive, mini-museums. READ MORE >

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July 22, 2022
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Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds

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2005 Inductee, Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly 110 years after being stripped of those gold medals for violations of strict amateurism rules of the time. […]

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September 18, 2018
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2018 Banquet Sponsorship Opportunities Available

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On Thursday evening, November 8, 2018, the 15th class of Inductees into the Twin County Hall of Fame will be honored in the new Rocky Mount Event Center at 285 NE Main St, Rocky Mount, NC, 27801. This year’s living […]

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September 18, 2018
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2018 Induction Class Announced, Banquet is Nov. 8th!

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On Thursday, Nov. 8 the new class of the Twin County Hall of Fame will be inducted. The 2018 class includes a pair of married medical doctors, an educator, two business owners, a local veterinarian, and three people who dedicated […]

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