“Citywide we are working to update our classification and compensation structure, ensuring that we value all city employees,” Rogers said. Rogers said the higher starting salary should improve staffing in the Police Department. marks a 36% increase over the previous pay rate for newly hired police officers in Rocky Mount. The $60,000 starting salary authorized by City Manager Keith Rogers Jr. In a bold move, the city of Rocky Mount is raising its starting salary for police officers to $60,000 annually, effective immediately. More details about this event will be made available later. The End of Summer Celebration is set for 4 p.m. Saturday will be filled with entertainment and the festival wraps up with a day of praise and gospel music on Sunday. The event starts Friday, June 16, with a downtown block party and youth event at the Rocky Mount Event Center. Click here to find out more.ĭon’t miss the three-day Juneteenth Community Empowerment Festival, which is Eastern North Carolina’s premier celebration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The event features food trucks, games, live music and more. The Tackle the Tar Family Fun Night takes place starting at 6 p.m. Lawn Chair Theatre also is back with a lineup of monthly movies to entertain the whole family, starting at dusk Friday, May 12, with “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” on the Imperial Centre lawn. A different band will take the stage every other Thursday through Aug. Thursday, May 11, with Jim Quick & Coastline.
The popular Downtown Live! summer concert series returns to the lawn of the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences at 6 p.m. Enjoy live music, food, games and more throughout downtown Rocky Mount from 5 to 10 p.m. The good times begin with the kickoff of the First Friday celebrations on May 5. An array of free special events hosted by the city starts this month and continues all summer long.
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