The Twin Counties’ food scene is about to heat up once again 👏 Ripe for Revival’s 4th Annual Chef Rival returns Tuesday, June 2nd with this year’s theme: A World of Flavors – Rooted in NC — bringing together bold global cuisine, local ingredients, and some of North Carolina’s top culinary talent for an evening centered around food, community, and impact. The annual fundraiser highlights the power of locally sourced food while challenging chefs to create dishes using ingredie

Last week, Rocky Mount welcomed nearly 100 sophomore Morehead-Cain Scholars from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for a three-day civic engagement training centered around one major conversation: the future of talent in Eastern North Carolina. Throughout the week, students connected with business owners, educators, nonprofit leaders, and community members from across Nash and Edgecombe counties to discuss how communities can better prepare, retain, and attract

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