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What's the secret behind Williamston's vibrant community spirit? Mayor Rockey Burgess joins us on The Boone Show to reveal the exciting changes coming to town, starting with the Spring Water Festival's move to cooler months next year for a more enjoyable experience. Discover the impressive upgrades at Mineral Spring and Brookdale Parks, as Rockey shares his vision for top-notch recreational facilities that cater to everyone in the community.
Ever wondered about the intricacies of road paving and local development? Rockey breaks it all down, detailing the challenges and triumphs of paving state, county, and city roads, and the hurdles in securing funding and contractors. Hear about the much-anticipated Main Street paving project and the delays in the construction of a new Ingle's store due to the pandemic. Plus, get a sneak peek into Williamston's growth plans, including the upcoming Big Creek Station project.
In the final segment, Rockey shares personal and heartfelt stories, from David Rodgers' illustrious career and retirement plans to Rockey's philanthropic efforts through the Burgess Family Foundation. Celebrate local dining favorites, anticipate college football season, and enjoy Rockey's reflections on community support and his unopposed reelection campaign. This episode is a testament to what makes Williamston a vibrant and growing community. Tune in and get inspired!
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