This June, TC Media is excited to release the latest edition of the Tar River Art + Culture Magazine (TRA+C) — a publication dedicated to highlighting the creativity, businesses, music, food, and people continuing to shape the culture of Nash and Edgecombe counties. The Spring 2026 edition of TRA+C Magazine will feature a wide range of stories centered around the growing creative and cultural momentum happening throughout the Twin Counties. From new restaurants and local musi

Across the Twin Counties, a growing literary movement is creating something much bigger than just a love for books — it’s creating connection. From children’s literacy initiatives and community book clubs to independent reading spaces and mobile bookstores, more people throughout Rocky Mount, Tarboro, and the surrounding areas are finding new ways to connect through storytelling, conversation, and shared experiences. At the center of much of that momentum is MOSS Kids Book Pr

The wait is almost over, Rocky Mount. After months of construction, curiosity, and countless people slowing down to check the progress every time they pass by, Raising Cane’s is getting closer and closer to opening its doors in Rocky Mount. The highly anticipated restaurant has quickly become one of the most talked-about upcoming openings in the area. From social media conversations to community speculation about opening dates, excitement surrounding the project has continued