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!
Find out more »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.
Find out more »Roanoke, VA— Cookie season is almost over (eek!), but you still have a chance to stock up on Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs, Exploremores (our new cookie), and all your other favorites. Just think of the feeling of opening a fresh package. The smell of your favorite treat wafting toward you. The rush to eat them all before anyone else gets to them (kidding/not kidding!). But don’t wait! The clock. Is. Ticking! And remember, that whatever flavors you love most, each…
Find out more »March 28th 7:00 – 10:00am 7155 Dry Hill RD Ferrum, VA. Eat in or take out Adults $12.00 12 & under $6.00 Contact: Mike Furguson (540) 293-3843
Find out more »Spring into life by giving the gift of life! American Red Cross blood drive will be at Mount Hermon March 28th from 9am to 1pm. To schedule an appointment, go to www.redcrossblood.org. Walk ins are always welcome! Any questions or if you need help scheduling an appointment, contact Heather Minter at 276-732-7185. American Red Cross Blood Drive | Facebook
Find out more »Come on out and join local businesses, artisans & entrepreneurs for our spring season kick off vendor fair! 40+ vendors inside and even more outside including food trucks! Spring Season Kick Off Vendor Fair | Facebook
Find out more »There may be snow on the ground, but SPRING is right around the corner! That means it’s time to mark your calendars for one of our favorite events of the year! COPS & BOBBERS – Youth Fishing Event (Ages 12 and Under) Saturday, March 28 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Gilly’s Park | 790 Trail Dr, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 Come enjoy a fun day of fishing, laughs, and hanging out with your local officers. It may only be winter now—but we’re already thinking…
Find out more »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…
Find out more »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…
Find out more »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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