ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – Improvements are coming to the North Main corridor in Rocky Mount after the town secured an $800,000 state grant aimed at revitalizing one of its main gateways.
The funding, awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Community Development, will support exterior upgrades for local businesses and infrastructure improvements along North Main Street, which stretches from the U.S. 220 exit to the Angle Memorial Bridge near downtown.
“It’s one of the entryways to town and it’s an area that’s up and coming,” said Mayor Holland Perdue…