State grant to help Virginia Western offer new courses in Rocky Mount Web Staff August 15, 2016 1 minute read Virginia Western Community College says that a grant from the Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission of $50,000 has helped to expand the class offerings of The Franklin Center in Rocky Mount. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer: Share: Post navigation Previous: VT implementing Clear Bag PolicyNext: Superhero movies help keep interest high in vintage comics and collectibles Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026
