If your Church group, Civic Group, or 501 C-3 non-profit has an upcoming event, B999 will help get the word out! Send complete details, Who, What, When Where, and Why with a JPEG or PNG download of your flyer or post to: Events@B999FM.com at least 14 days in advance. Sooner if can! Southern Virginia’s Country Station is deeply committed to helping our communities. B99.9 Cares!
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If you live in Franklin County and surrounding areas, STEP, Inc.’s VITA program offers free tax preparation for individuals and households that meet certain criteria. Their IRS-certified volunteers help make sure your taxes are filed correctly and that you get the refund and credits you’re entitled to. Appointments are available through April 2026 at STEP’s Rocky Mount office. Call 540-483-5142 to schedule your free appointment today. STEP, Inc.—Solutions that Empower People.
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Community Easter Egg Hunt at the YMCA! Join us for a fun-filled evening at our Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 3rd from 6:00–7:00 PM at the YMCA! This special event is proudly hosted in partnership with the Rocky Mount Police Department and the YMCA to bring families together for an egg-citing community celebration. Children ages 10 and under are invited to grab their baskets and get ready for thousands of colorful eggs! The hunt will be divided into two…
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The wait is over! Mark your calendars for Friday, April 10 10:00-5:00 and Saturday, April 11 9:00-2:00 – for the first Fido’s BIG BASEMENT SALE of 2026, and it’s going to be massive! Thousands of items at rock bottom prices. Deals so good you’ll say, “Well… I guess I DO need this!” Best of all, every purchase helps animals in need, with all proceeds benefiting the SPCA of Martinsville and Henry County. Come shop big, save big and help pets in…
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child abuse and neglect can be prevented, and understanding the factors that increase risk—as well as those that protect children and families—is essential. When children grow up in safe, stable, and nurturing environments, the entire community benefits. Each of us has a role to play in promoting the well‑being of children and supporting healthy families. To raise awareness and help families feel more comfortable with the individuals who work every day to protect children…
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Saturday April 11, 8AM – 3PM Bethlehem Church of the Brethren 4250 Bethlehem Road Boones Mill All proceeds go towards sending our youth to National Youth Conference!!
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Golf Tournament benefiting PearTree Daycare & Academy at Gordon Trent Golf Course! This fun-filled day on the course will feature a 4-Man Captain’s Choice format and is open to golfers of all skill levels. Registration Details: Individual: $75 Team (4 players): $300 Register by March 31 Lunch will be provided Red tees and mulligans available for purchase Gather your team, enjoy a great round of golf, and support a wonderful local cause—we can’t wait to see you on…
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April 18, 2026 @ 10:00am The DWR youth-only stocked trout waters program will have them swimming thick and hungry at Recreation Park’s Woody Lake. Pack a lunch, grab your tackle box and fishing rod and see if you can win the trophy for the largest or smallest fish of the day. No registration required. Ages 16 and older cannot assist with catching a fish, setting the hook, and/or retrieving the fish per DWR regulations. The youth-only stocked trout program runs…
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MerleFest 2026 Schedule Whether you are a first timer or have been coming since 1988, arriving at a huge music festival can be intimidating. Below is some information and helpful hints that will help in planning a great weekend. Parking is free and free shuttle service is provided to and from the lots directly to the front gates of the festival. ADA approved equipment is allowed. All stages are accessible by wheelchair; however, the festival grounds contain steep hills and…
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The Bellamy Brothers – 50th Anniversary Tour Thursday, April 23, 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $57 and go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at harvester-music.com. The Bellamy Brothers will bring their 50th Anniversary Tour to The Harvester on Thursday, April 23, at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $57 and go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at harvester-music.com. Howard and David Bellamy continue to prove that the trail they’ve ridden to fame has been…
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