Rocky Mount Mills Joins WRAL’s Here to Help Hurricane Relief Efforts
Rocky Mount Mills along with WRAL, American Tobacco Campus and Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina participated in the Here’s to Help Hurricane Food Relief Drive. The Campus collected items and cleaning supplies for the victims of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. Along with collecting items, Koi Pond Brewing Company set up a […]
MIX 101.5’s First Savor the Triangle A Foodie’s Dream
MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM launched a brand new event that left the crowds hungry for more. The first annual Savor the Triangle Food Festival went down as a huge success, raising $10,000 for the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle with 30 local restaurants and vendors participating. “What a great night!” said WRAL-FM Promotions Director Jason Newton. “We had […]
George Habel “The Virginian” Turn “Carolinian”
George Habel was asked this question: If Hollywood wanted to make a movie about George Habel, what actor would you cast as yourself and what’s the title of the movie? George responded: The late Leslie Nielsen starring in “Ballpark!” George likes saying that he did not join Capitol Broadcasting; he was […]
October Out and About TV airs Wednesday
The October edition of Out and About TV, a monthly TV series inspired by our popular website, airs Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. on WRAL. Coming up this month: See what’s new at the 150th North Carolina State Fair A local chef takes a whole Atlantic Salmon and creates edible works of art. Local fall […]
Rocky Mount Mills Holds 2nd Annual Lunch Event to Thank First Responders
Rocky Mount Mills had the opportunity to say thank you and serve our community’s First Responders on Tuesday, September 26th! RMM served 250 free lunches to first responders including: Rocky Mount Police Department, Rocky Mount Fire Department, Nash County Sherriff, Edgecombe County Sherriff, Nash County EMS. Nash Community College officers, NC Highway Patrol and NC […]
American Tobacco Treats First Responders to Free Lunch
American Tobacco produced its second annual First responders Appreciation Day on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. ATC, AU and DBAP staff members handed 500 meals and gifts to Durham County First Responders from these divisions: Durham City Police Department Durham City Fire Department Durham County Sheriff’s Office Durham County EMS NC State Highway Patrol Duke University […]
Goodmon Honored for Sports Legacy on 30th Anniversary U.S. Olympic Festival
Over 30 years ago CBC CEO Jim Goodmon and Capitol Broadcasting came on board as their first major sponsor of the U.S. Olympic Festival in the Triangle. In the fall of 1984, NC Amateur Sports landed the festival that would take over the Triangle in 1987. Goodmon recently received a U.S. Olympic Festival-’87 Legacy Award […]
Fall Fan Fest To Celebrate Historic 2017 Season
Free End-of-Year Event to Feature Pictures with Championship Trophies, Batting Practice on the Field The Durham Bulls will host the team’s 2017 Fall Fan Fest presented by Delta on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The free event will feature fan photos with the team’s championship trophies, […]
WRAL-TV’s Wilmoth Ready to Go “Over the Edge” For Special Olympics
WRAL-TV Meteorologist Aimee Wilmoth is truly dedicated to Special Olympics and her brother. She is about to rappel down the Wells Fargo building in downtown Raleigh on Friday, September 29, 2017, as part of the annual Over the Edge fundraiser for Special Olympics NC. And that’s not a task she takes lightly. “WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Ken […]
WRAL-TV, American Tobacco & Rocky Mount Mills Help Food Bank Collect 21 Tons for Hurricane Victims
The list of Hurricanes wreaking havoc on the United States and Caribbean islands during the past few weeks has been staggering, as has the devastation and need left in their wakes. To help, WRAL-TV and the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC got together for a ‘food-raising’ drive for those affected by Hurricanes Harvey […]