Sandy Cross Methodist Church is having a Ham Biscuit and Yard Sale Saturday, April 13 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at 3725 Sandy Cross Road in Nashville.  The event will take place in the Church Fellowship Hall.  All proceeds will go to Community Outreach.

Join Franklin County Cooperative Extension for the Spring Extension Gardener Class series, Vegetable Gardening in Franklin. The final class will be Wednesday, April 17th  from 3:30 to 5 pm at the Bunn Library, 610 Main Street in Bunn.  The Classes are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required.  For more information go […]

The Nash County Master Gardener Volunteers are sponsoring their annual plant sale with two purchase options – online or onsite. The online sale will start on April 9th through April 15th with pickup on April 20th from 7:30 to 8:30 am. The on-site sale will be Saturday, April 20th from 9 to noon at the […]

The Joint Veterans Committee of Nash and Edgecombe Counties will be performing a flag presentation ceremony at Jack Laughery Veterans Memorial Park, 321 N. Church St., Rocky Mount, N.C., on Saturday, April 20th, at 11:00 AM to honor a deceased veteran. The service is free to an honorably discharged veterans’ family. For more information, come […]

Experience the artwork of the Wilson Active Artists Association at the Hammond Gallery in the Edna Boykin Cultural Center -108 Nash Street in Wilson. This free exhibit featuring an array of art forms by over 2 dozen area artists is free and open to the public Fridays and Saturdays from noon to 4 from now […]

Relay for Life is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones, and fight back against cancer. Relay for Life of Franklin County is Friday, April 26th starting at 6 pm at the Terrell Lane Middle School in Louisburg. To learn […]

NC Cooperative of Wilson is presenting a “Pressure Canning” workshop on Thursday, May 2 from 1 to 4:30 pm at 1806 South West Goldsboro Street.  Come learn about the science behind pressure canning and a hands-on demonstration of canning vegetables.  Registration is required for the $12 workshop. To register call 252-237-0111.

Louisburg United Methodist Church 102 East Noble Street in Louisburg is holding a Flea Market Sale Saturday, May 4th from 7 until noon. Items for sale will include clothing for adults and children, household items, books, decorations and more.  Proceeds go towards church missions.

Join the N C Cooperative Extension – Pitt County Friday, May 10th at noon for a fun and educational garden tour experience with their Northside Plant Walks at the Pitt County Arboretum – 403 Government Circle in Greenville. This month’s tour learn about “Plants with Historic or Cultural Significance”.  Attendance is free, but pre-registration is […]

One in ten Americans face hunger every day in America and you can help during the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive – the largest one-day food drive in the nation. On Saturday, May 11th place a bag or nonperishable food next to your mailbox and your letter carrier will […]

The Friends of Braswell Memorial Public Library will host their Big Book Sale Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am  to 5:00 pm at Braswell Memorial Library 727 N Grace Street in Rocky Mount. Please pay by cash or check only.

Discover local food and fiber farms during Franklin County Women in Ag 3rd Annual Local Foods Farm Tour on Sunday, May 12th from 10 to 6. Seven county-wide farms will be open to the public – rain or shine.  To learn about the farms, open for the tour and tips for the day – visit […]