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September 12, 2019
in Events

Twin County Hall of Fame 16th Annual Induction Banquet Announced

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Twin County Community Pride, Inc. is pleased to announce the 16th annual Class of Inductees to the Twin County Hall of Fame.  This year’s class of ten includes: a Playwright- Dramatist- Wood Artisan, an early advocate for solar energy and […]

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March 23, 2019
in Events, History, News

Norfleet Sugg (2011 Inductee) cuts ribbon at Veterans’ Military Museum Re-opening

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Two Edgecombe county Hall of Fame Inductees were honored recently as The Edgecombe County Veterans’ Military Museum officially returned back home. After about a year-long closure and relocation due to a bat infestation of its building at 106 W. Church […]

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October 26, 2018
in Events, History, News

Check Out Our Portraits in the Rocky Mount Event Center

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By Stephanie Forgue Houghtlin Everyone is nervous. As I visited the newly hung portraits of The Twin County Hall of Fame recipients, many asked if their hair still looked okay, were their ties straight, did their clothes look too out […]

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October 23, 2018
in Events, News

Event Center Opening October 25th, features Hall of Fame Exhibit

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Visitors to the Grand Opening of the new Rocky Mount Event Center on Thursday, October 25th, will have an opportunity to the first to check out a new permanent exhibit featuring inductees to the Twin County Hall of Fame. Crews […]

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October 15, 2018
in History, News

Rev. Luther Barnes, Hall of Famer, to be inducted into NC Music Hall of Fame

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Rev. Luther Barnes, 2006 inductee of the Twin County Hall of Fame, will be awarded with another major recognition later this month: induction into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. Rev. Barnes, senior pastor at Rocky Mount’s Restoration Worship […]

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October 12, 2018
in History, News

Kay Kyser honored with Marker, Reprinted Biograpy

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Rocky Mount native, famous swing music bandleader and Inaugural Twin County Hall of Fame Class Inductee, James Kern “Kay” Kyser (1905-1985), was recognized again recently in two special ways. On October 5th, the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural […]

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September 18, 2018
in Events, News, Uncategorized

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
in Events, News, Uncategorized

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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December 31, 2017
in History, News

History Bring Us Together

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Can history and a building bring people together? Yes, history can. The Hall of Fame does that every day and especially on Wednesdays. The Hall of Fame comes alive with song and laugher. That is when Milton Bullock and friends […]

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December 13, 2017
in History

Give the Gift of Knowledge through Books

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  During this holiday season give the gift of knowledge and adventure. Edgecombe and Nash counties roots are deep in storytelling through song and words. In the Twin County Hall of Frame, we have three inductees nationally-known for their way […]

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  • Preservation Rocky Mount
  • Stonewall Manor
  • Country Doctor Museum
  • Braswell Library 
  • Edgecombe County Veterans Military Museum
  • Historic Tarboro
  • Blount Bridgers HouseDigital NC
  • Braswell Library
  • Kings First Dream

 

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  • NC Family Records
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  • Tar River Connections Genealogical Society
  • Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce
  • Tarboro Edgecombe Chamber of Commerce
  • Rocky Mount Way Back When Facebook Group
  • This Day in North Carolina History

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Rocky Mount Event Center
285 NE Main St.
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
252-231-3490

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