Rocky Mount’s cash position has improved enough that state officials will not require city leaders to return to the Local Government Commission (LGC) next month, though the city remains under close financial monitoring. The update came during Tuesday afternoon’s LGC meeting, where Rocky Mount officials appeared before the commission for the fourth time to discuss the city’s financial condition. ...
A person renting out their car on weekends runs nothing like a commercial rental fleet, and the state's existing framework reflects that.
The Local Government Commission agreed in April to postpone a state takeover of Rocky Mount’s finances contingent on the city complying with specific requirements.
State Auditor Dave Boliek says his office is seeing a growing trend of financial difficulties in municipalities across North Carolina.
State Auditor Dave Boliek announced the indictment, calling the alleged spending "plain and simple fraud."
Raleigh lawmakers target Rocky Mount’s electric fund transfers amid audit fallout and concerns over utility rates and city financial management.
LGC officials received an update from Rocky Mount officials on the city’s progress in gaining better control of its finances.
North Carolina's Charter Schools Review Board is questioning whether to eliminate its accelerated charter approval pathway after three schools fast-tracked last fall are struggling with enrollment and facility issues ahead of their planned 2026 opening.
Local Government Commission (LGC) officials on Wednesday agreed to postpone a potential state takeover of Rocky Mount’s finances, contingent on the city complying with specific requirements.
Buckhout’s selection to NRCC program highlights NC-1’s growing competitiveness following redistricting and closely matched fundraising.
VP JD Vance visited Rocky Mount to promote the Trump administration’s economic agenda and rally Republican support in North Carolina’s 1st District.
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