A Medical Emergency on South Church Street

The Patient's Name Is Summerlin House Emergency Intake Report Patient: Summerlin House Address: 430 South Church Street Age: Approximately 125 years Diagnosis: Progressive deterioration caused by years of deferred maintenance. Condition: Serious, but still treatable. Finding No. 1 The first symptom is easy to see. The paint is failing. Most of us think of paint as something cosmetic. Historic houses … Continue reading A Medical Emergency on South Church Street

The Future Depends on Those Who Still Believe

There comes a moment in the life of every community when optimism is tested. Rocky Mount is living through one of those moments now. There is no avoiding the reality before us. The City's financial challenges and the uncertainty surrounding them have understandably shaken confidence. Our financial institutions exist to manage risk wisely, and no … Continue reading The Future Depends on Those Who Still Believe