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The Rocky Mount Telegram’s Reader’s Choice Awards are a tradition welcomed with much enthusiasm and a lot of ballot counting. All of the businesses listed here are full of employees that provide the services and produce the goods that make them the best.
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Loretta Turner
Michael Webb
Leslie
Kathryn
Stephanie Webb
Caroline
Nancy
WE AREGRATEFULTOHAVETHE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVEYOU. SUCCESS BUILTONRELATIONSHIPS 2311 Sunset Ave.,Rocky Mount 252-443-4148 RMT HOM TrES.COM ust the team wit h over 30 0Years of Exp erience
(252) 904-0010
(252)813-5630 Chancey Hill (252) 266-1263 Annette Allen (252) 883-3540 Michael L. Allen (252) 266-9900 Kimberly A. Hoff (252) 903-9388
Hudgins (252) 813-2295
Homan (252) 544-0886 Richard Sykes (252) 813-4361
(252)813-3109 Earl Overton (252) 813-9501 MuhammadOmer (252) 467-5873
Miles (252) 567-1203
Miles (252) 903-4094 THANK YO U FOR VOTING US THE BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY! 5
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
GOLD Spring Arbor Assisted Living 1251 S Winstead Ave. (252) 443-3999 springarborliving.com
SILVER Brekenridge Retirement 2500 Hunter Hill Rd. (252) 443-5400 brekenridgeretirement.com
BRONZE Brookdale 650 Goldrock Rd. (252) 446-6005 brookdale.com
BARBER SHOP
GOLD Englewood Barber Shop 1135 Jeffreys Rd. (252) 442-8902 englewoodbarbershop.com
SILVER Walnut Barber Shop 709 Walnut St. (252) 442-2833
BRONZE The Barber Room 1140 S Wesleyan Blvd. (252) 443-3400
CHIROPRACTOR OFFICE
GOLD Hammer Chiropractic 3123 Sunset Ave. (252) 822-7472 drhammerchiro.com
SILVER Miller & Clark Chiropractic 2747 Sunset Ave #107 (252) 446-8800 millerclarkchiropractic.com
TIED FOR BRONZE
Rocky Mount Chiropractor 116 N Circle Dr. (252) 451-0039 rockymountchiropractic.com
Martini Chiropractic Center 988 North Winstead Avenue (252) 443-5177 martinichiropractic.com
DAY SPA GOLD
The Garden Day Spa & Salon 3660 Sunset Ave (252) 451-9451 Thegardenspa.net
SILVER Hair Trends 1604 S Winstead Ave (252) 442-4247
BRONZE Living Well Therapies 1151 Falls Rd #2026 (252) 813-7221 Livingwelltherapies.us
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DENTAL OFFICE
GOLD Hunt & Hunt Dentistry
111 Candlewood Rd
(252) 443-2328
Rockymountdentalarts.com
SILVER
Drs. Belton & Schrimper, DDS, PA
1512 S Winstead Ave (252) 937-7878
Smilesofrockymount.com
BRONZE
Paul J. Gaskins, DDS, PA
901 N Winstead Ave # 120 (252) 443-7575
Paulgaskins.net
FITNESS CENTER
GOLD
Harrison Family YMCA
1000 Independence Dr (252) 972-9622
Harrisonfamilyy.org
SILVER
Planet Fitness
1271 Cobb Corners Dr (252) 349-0902
BRONZE
Fit 4 Life 3020 Sunset Ave (252) 985-0006
Fit4lifermt.com
BEST DAYSPA GOLD BEST NAILSALON BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST HEATHER ROGERS - Gold THE GARDEN DAYSPA AND SALON THANKS FOR VOTING US #1 Our Guests are Always #1 With Us www .thegar denspa.net 7
HAIR SALON
GOLD Salon Moxie 2929 Zebulon Rd (252) 451-7924 Salon-moxie.square.site
SILVER Hair Trends 1604 S Winstead Ave (252) 442-4247
BRONZE Headliners Hair Salon 915 Eastern Ave, Nashville (252) 459-3235
HEARING AID CENTER
GOLD Carolina Audiology 4065 Capital Drive (252) 977-4327 caarmt.com
SILVER Down East Hearing Care Associates 1372 Benvenue Rd (252) 378-2018 Downeasthearingcare.com
BRONZE Miracle Ear 3663 Sunset Ave (252) 689-0599 miracle-ear.com
HOME HEALTH AGENCY
GOLD
Nash County Home Health Agency 200 West Washington Street, Nashville 252-446-1777
SILVER Kindred Home Health 4013 Capital Dr (252) 443-7083 Kindredathome.com
BRONZE 3HC Home Health & Hospice Care 2400 B Montgomery Drive, Wilson (252) 291-4400 3hc.org
MEDICAL SUPPLY STORE
GOLD Almand’s Drug Store 1329 Tarboro St (252) 446-0014 3621 Sunset Ave. (252)443-3138 Almandsdrugstore.com
SILVER Drugco 163 Nashville Commons Dr., Nashville (252) 677-5565 drugcopharmacy.com
BRONZE Ideal Home Medical 1147 Jeffreys Rd (252) 937-2266 rotech.com
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NAIL SALON
GOLD
The Garden Day Spa & Salon
3660 Sunset Ave (252) 451-9451 Thegardenspa.net
SILVER
Paradise Salon 802 E Washington St STE C, Nashville (252) 459-8814
BRONZE
S.V. Nails & Spa 916 Eastern Ave, Nashville (252) 459-8880
OPTICAL STORE
GOLD Eye Care Center
3044 Sunset Ave (252) 443-7011 819 Tiffany Blvd (252) 972-2020 Eyecarecenter.com
SILVER
Rocky Mount Eye
450 Jones Rd (252) 443-1006 Rockymounteye.com
BRONZE Envolve Optical 1118 Falls Rd (252) 544-9296 envolveoptical.com
ROCKY MOUNT’S
BEST CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE
BEST CHIROPRACTOR (JOHN HAMMER) 3123 SUNSET AVE. ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804 (252) 443-7400 www.hammerrockymount.com
THANK YOU FOR VOTIING US 1ST PLACEIIN READDER ’S S CHOICE! 841 South Wesleyan B Boulevard d Roccky Mountt,NC27803 252-4443-1199 Expresss Employment Professionals in Rocky Mount have spent the last 29 years finding good jobs for good people. W We believe that ever yperson we put to work helpps our local l area to grow annd prosper. Whether you are l looking for employees, or arre an employee looking for a job,wecan help with a any staffing challenges you may have. SERVING THE ROCKY MOUNT COMMUNITY FOR ALMOST 29 YEARS! Itreat ever ypatient like afamily member.Ihavealways said, “If Ican’t help you, I’ll send you to someone who can”! Your support and trust in us for your chiropractic needs, has led us to our success of being named...
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OVERALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
GOLD
Boice-Willis Clinic
901 N Winstead Ave 252-937-0200 www.boice-willis.com
SILVER Rocky Mount Family Medical Center
804 English Rd Suite 100 (252) 443-3133 Rmfmc.com
BRONZE
Eastern NC Medical Group
1041 Noell Ln Suite 105 (252) 451-2700 10589 NC 97 (252)442-1807 uncpn.com
PHARMACY
GOLD CVS Pharmacy Four Area Locations cvs.com
SILVER Walgreens Pharmacy
2624 Sunset Ave 252-937-4999
1590 Benvenue Rd 252-212-0381 walgreens.com
BRONZE Almand’s Drug Store
3621 Sunset Ave 252-443-3138
1329 Tarboro St 252-446-0014 almandsdrugstore.com
TANNING SALON
GOLD Sun Seekers
1623 N Winstead Ave (252) 937-8444
SILVER Planet Fitness 1271 Cobb Corners Dr (252) 349-0902
BRONZE Paradise Salon 802 E Washington St STE C, Nashville (252) 459-8814
WEIGHT LOSS CENTER
GOLD
Harrison Family YMCA 1000 Independence Dr (252) 972-9622 harrisonfamilyy.org
SILVER
Carolina Weight Loss Center
1641 Thomas A. Betts Pkwy (252) 904-8469 Carolinaweightlosscenter.com
BRONZE Victory Fitness 10565 E, NC-97 (252) 446-0471
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AUTO BODY REPAIR
GOLD
Don’s Body Shop
1181 S Wesleyan Blvd 252-977-6021
SILVER Tharrington’s Auto Works
1212 Construction Dr. 252-451-1015 tharringtonsautoworks.com
BRONZE Medlin Brothers
748 Word Plaza 252-443-1912 medlinbrothers.com
AUTO DETAILER
GOLD
Davenport Autopark 600 English Rd 252-937-7500 davenportauto.com
SILVER
Chris Williams/Williams Auto Repair
317 Tarboro St 252-557-0032
BRONZE
Rocky Mount Toyota 943 N Wesleyan Blvd. 252-977-0224 www.rockymounttoyota.com
Jinesh S. Patel, D.M.D., P.A. General and Cosmetic Dentistry
Kind, Caring &Complete
Family Dentistry
Thank YouAgain Twin Counties!
We are so grateful and appreciative for this recognition and award. This awardisare ection of the hard work, dedication and care of our amazing team in caring for you. THANK YOU FOR VOTING US “BEST DENTIST”
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CAR WASH
GOLD
Tidal Wave Auto Spa
1615 Benvenue Rd 706-938-0991 tidalwaveautospa.com
SILVER Auto Bell Car Wash 1320 Independence Dr 252-977-1655 Autobell.com
BRONZE
Shell Rapid Lube & Auto Spa
2810 Sunset Ave 252-451-0600 shelllubeandautospa.com
MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP
GOLD Black Cat Harley Davidson 928 N Winstead Ave 252-446-7292 blackcatharley.com
SILVER Twin County Motorsports
2800 N Wesleyan Blvd 252-977-2191 twincountymotorsports.com
NEW CAR DEALERSHIP
GOLD
Davenport Autopark
600 English Rd. 252-937-7500 davenportauto.com
TIED FOR SILVER Hubert Vester Toyota 3712 Raleigh Rd Pkwy W, Wilson (252) 677-5612 Hubertvestertoyota.com
Joey Griffin Kia 3249 N Church St 252-937-2222
OIL CHANGE
GOLD Pridgen Tire & Auto Center 3521 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-8473 pridgentire.com
SILVER Taylor’s Exxon
907 Eastern Ave, Nashville (252) 459-7100 exxon.com
BRONZE Davenport Autopark 600 English Rd (252) 937-7500 davenportauto.com
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TIRE SHOP
GOLD
Pridgen Tire & Auto Center
3521 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-8473 pridgentire.com
SILVER
Goodyear Tire 2088 Stone Rose Dr (252) 985-2230 goodyear.com
BRONZE
Carolina Tire
1525 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-7880 carolinatireco.com
USED CAR DEALERSHIP
GOLD
Davenport Autopark 600 English Rd (252) 937-7500 davenportauto.com
SILVER
Jack’s Used Cars 1009 N Church St (252) 977-3333 jacksusedcarsllc.com
BRONZE
Maness Motors
1530 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 371-1650 manessmotors.com
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WRECKER SERVICE
GOLD Taylor’s Exxon 907 Eastern Ave, Nashville (252) 459-7100 exxon.com
SILVER Coastal Wrecker 631 Fenner Rd (252) 977-1025 coastalwrecker.com
BRONZE Hale’s Towing 2550 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-4100
CHILDREN’S CLOTHING STORE
GOLD The Red Caboose 141 S Winstead Ave (252) 937-4692
SILVER Target 731 Sutter’s Creek Blvd (252) 443-1195 target.com
BRONZE Belk 1100 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-2355 belk.com
CONSIGNMENT STORE
GOLD Jody’s of Nashville 227 W Washington St (252) 459-2083 JodysOfNashville.com
SILVER Treasure Chest Sale 521 Country Club Rd (919) 414-7764 thetreasurechestsale.com
CONVENIENT STORE
GOLD Sheetz 3 Convenient locations Sheetz.com
SILVER Griffin’s Food Store 8353 Red Oak Blvd. (Red Oak) (252) 937-7617
BRONZE Speedway 18 Convenient Locations speedway.com
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FLOWER SHOP
GOLD Drummond’s Florist
3689 Dortches Blvd (252) 442-6110 Drummondsflorist.com
SILVER Smith’s Florist 1906 Sunset Ave (252) 442-2024
BRONZE Flowers & Gifts
Inc. 3026 Sunset Ave (252) 443-2106
FURNITURE STORE
GOLD Hardee’s Furniture 4603 Hwy 301 S (252) 977-2325 hardeesfurniture.com
SILVER Viverette’s Furniture (252) 446-6598
BRONZE Davis Furniture Company (252) 446-0163
DAMIAN
COMPLETION
Thank you to all who voted and supported Hester &Tucker.COVID protocols have been relaxed/removed at the Courts in our district. The Courts arenow functioning on amorenor mal basis. Likewise, HereatHester &Tucker we continue to monitor COVID in our area. Mr Tucker is on the BoardatNASH UNC Health Care. Mr.Tucker is awareofcurrent hospitalizations in the area. As of this date our lexon ”glass” remains in place and we wear masks to protect our clients and staf f. Hopefully we will retur ntonor mal soon. So come to see us during our regular business hours of 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. And Thank you! CON C US OD FOR OUR FREE, NO OBLIG ION CONSUL ION NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY-OVER 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE. BOTH JOE HESTER AND DAMIAN TUCKER ARE BOARD CERTIFIED IN CRIMINAL LAW
TUCKER •JOE HESTER •HENRYNEESE 3230 ZEBULON ROAD,POBOX 8256 •ROCKY MOUNT,NC27804 252-451-5220 •www.hesterlaw.com CERTIFICATE OF
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GIFT SHOP/ACCESSORIES
GOLD Kendall’s Hallmark
3623 Sunset Ave (252) 443-2203 hallmark.com
SILVER
The Painted Teacher Boutique 205 W. Washington St (Nashville) (252) 888-8408
BRONZE John’s Gifts & Furniture
1081 N Winstead Ave 252-443-2403 johnsgiftsnc.com
GUN SHOP
GOLD Carolina Jewelry Pawn & Gun
2522 Sunset Ave (252) 443-1668 cjpgnc.com
SILVER American Jewelry & Pawn
4510 Sunset Ave (252) 937-4482 americanjewelryandpawn.com
BRONZE CW Outfitters
2463 Hurt Dr. (252) 210-3007
GARDEN STORE/NURSERY
GOLD Allen’s Nursery & Garden Center
2817 S Halifax Rd (252) 937-2302 Follow us on Facebook
SILVER Bass Plant Farm 6256 US Hwy 64 (Nashville) (252) 459-3828
BRONZE Harper’s Nursery
2343 Oak Level Rd (Nashville) (252) 459-2189 harpersnursery.net
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JEWELRY STORE
GOLD Bailey’s Fine Jewelry
117 Winstead Ave (252) 443-7676 baileybox.com
SILVER
Osborne Jewelers
3659 Sunset Ave (252) 443-1985
BRONZE Kay Jewelers
540 N Wesleyan Blvd Space 5042 (252) 442-7664 kay.com
MATTRESS STORE
GOLD Southern Mattress Co. 1812 Cokey Rd (252) 446-6511 southernmattressnc.com
SILVER Mattress Firm 794 Sutters Creek (252) 443-1259
BRONZE Mattress Warehouse
946 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-0130
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MEN’S CLOTHING STORE
GOLD Belk
1100 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-2355 belk.com
SILVER Jos. A. Bank 129 S Winstead Ave (252) 451-0911 josabank.com
BRONZE PJ’s Sportswear Golden East Crossing 1100 N Wesleyan Blvd # 2002 (252) 212-0314
MOBILE HOME DEALERSHIP
GOLD Clayton Homes 2120 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-9988 claytonhomesofrockymount.com
SILVER Frank’s Home Place 901 E Washington St, Nashville (252) 459-7132 frankshomeplace.com
BRONZE Oakwood Homes 1390 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 316-8245 oakwoodhomesrockymount.com
PAWN SHOP
GOLD American Jewelry & Pawn 4510 Sunset Ave (252) 937-4482 americanjewelryandpawn.com
SILVER Carolina Jewelry Pawn & Gun 2522 Sunset Ave (252) 443-1668 cjpgnc.com
BRONZE Quick Cash Pawn 850 W Raleigh Blvd (252) 212-3377
POOL/SPA COMPANY
GOLD Swimworld Pool & Spa 1610 Sunset Ave (252) 446-7946 www.swimworldpoolsnc.com
SILVER Crystal Clear 1081 N Winstead Ave (252) 443-2899 www.crystalclearpoolsllc.com
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SHOE STORE
GOLD
Shoe Carnival
1452 Jeffreys Rd (252) 451-4952 www.shoecarnival.com
SILVER
The Painted Teacher Boutique
205 W Washington St. (Nashville) (252) 888-8408
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BRONZE Belk
1100 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-2355 belk.com
SNACK SHOP
GOLD
Winde Jackson Cakes & Catering 1272 Independence Dr. (252) 446-2253 wendejacksoncakes.com
SILVER
Pitstop Shoppe
3649 Sunset Ave (252) 937-8899
BRONZE Larema Coffee House 106 S Washington St. (252) 316-8394 laremacoffee.com
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THRIFT STORE
GOLD
Injoy Thrift Store
1020 Liberty Ln (252) 442-8484
SILVER Faith Christian Ministries 245 W Washington St. (Nashville) (252) 459-7977
BRONZE Good Will 2824 Zebulon Rd. (252) 446-4639 goodwill.org
WOMEN’S CLOTHING STORE
GOLD
The Painted Teacher Boutique
205 W Washington St. (Nashville) (252) 888-8408 Find us on Facebook
SILVER Belk
1100 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-2355 belk.com
BRONZE
The Yellow Tulip 1061 N Winstead Ave ste 102 (252) 210-3025 theyellowtulip.net
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APARTMENT COMMUNITY
GOLD
Lofts at Rocky Mount Mills
1151 Falls Rd (252) 969-0909 rockymountmills.com
SILVER
Tau Valley
237 S Winstead Ave (252) 394-8007 tauvalley.com
BRONZE Stoney Creek Commons 124 N Wheeless Dr, Nashville (252) 969-0730
APPLIANCE REPAIR
GOLD Bob’s Appliance
1888 Sunset Avenue (252) 442-7126 bobsappliance.net
SILVER
Freeman’s TV & Appliance
726 E Washington St, Nashville (252) 459-2616
BRONZE
Bass Appliance Service & Sales
3201 Airport Blvd NW Ste A, Wilson (252) 291-1066
bassappliance.com
BANK GOLD
State Employees Credit Union
3357 Sunset Ave 252-443-7021 2550 Benvenue Rd 252-985-0311 805 N Fairview Rd 252-212-3310 ncsecu.org
SILVER
Southern Bank 224 South Franklin St 252-977-2825
3690 Sunset Ave 252-443-7800
230 Sunset Ave. STE C 252-977-6935
3700 N Wesleyan Bvld 252-275-7226
1405 Benvenue Rd. 252-407-7777 107 Fairview Rd 252-443-1237 southernbank.com
BRONZE
Providence Bank
450 N. Winstead Ave 252-937-2265
2401 Sunset Ave 252-937-3077
325 Main Street (Tarboro) 252-824-1161
241 W Washington Street (Nashville) 252-462-2265
3710 Nash Street North (Wilson) 252-243-5588 pbknc.com
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CARPET CLEANING
GOLD Britt’s Carpet Service 5838 Dortches Blvd 252-443-3822 brittscarpetnc.com
SILVER Express Floors
111 West Nashville Dr (Nashville) 252-266-1700
BRONZE Chem Dry 252-443-4433
CELL PHONE PROVIDER
GOLD Verizon 767 Word Plaza # 107 252-443-3632 959 N Wesleyan Blvd 252-442-2255 1511 Benvenue Rd 252-985-2554 161 Nashville Commons Rd 252-459-8856 verizon.com
SILVER US Cellular
2520 Sunset Ave 252-937-1811 252-937-2355
BRONZE Sprint 252-977-0650
Thank youRocky Mount forvoting us your Swimming Pool &Spa1Company! 1610 Sunset Avenue •Rocky Mount, NC 27804 (Across from City Lake) 252-446-7946 www.swimworldpoolsnc.com We would liketoexpress our sincere appreciation to our customersand friends forallowing us to supplyyour swimming pool needsfor 47 years! # 22
CHURCH
GOLD
New Life Church
1127 Benvenue Rd 252-210-3062 newliferm.com
SILVER
Nashville United Methodist Church 209 E Washington St. (Nashville) 252-459-7178 nashvilleumc.net
BRONZE
Rise Church 3520 Bishop Rd (252) 972-7473 risenc.church
COMPUTER & IT SERVICES
GOLD
Sunset Computer Techs 2527 Sunset Ave (252) 210-9335 sunsetcomputertechs.com
SILVER
Cool Geeks
122 NW Main St (252) 212-1551 coolgeeksnc.net
BRONZE
Office Depot
1321 Cobb Corners Dr (252) 442-5140
DAYCARE
GOLD
Englewood Baptist Church Preschool
1350 S Winstead Ave. (252) 937-9829 ebcpreschool.org
SILVER
A Place to Grow Learning Center
227 W Church St. (Nashville) (252) 459-4800
BRONZE Stonepark Child Care Four Area Locations stoneparkchildcare.com
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DRY CLEANER
GOLD Clean Clean
3 locations in Rocky Mount
252-443-4700
SILVER Imperial Dry Cleaners
571 N Raleigh St 252-442-2159
BRONZE
Lion Cleaners
10553 East Highway 97 (252) 212-5215 lion-cleaners.business.site
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
GOLD Express Employment Professionals
841 S. Wesleyan Blvd. (252) 443-1199 expresspros.com
SILVER Holden Temporaries 3024 Zebulon Rd. (252) 451-0004 holdentemporaries.net
BRONZE
Kelly Services
1701 Sunset Ave #102 (252) 972-9732 kellyservices.us
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FLOOR COVERING
GOLD Express Floors
111 West Nashville Dr (Nashville) (252) 266-1700 xpressfloors.com
SILVER Hometown Flooring
2730 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 977-9500
BRONZE Carpet One
1117 S Wesleyan Blvd (252) 446-2311 carpetlandandcarpetonerockymount.com
FUNERAL HOME
GOLD Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home 1130 N Winstead Ave (252) 451-8800 wheeler-woodlief.com
SILVER Cornerstone Funeral Home & Cremations
1052 S First St. (Nashville) (252) 459-0001 cornerstonefuneralhomeandcreamations.com
BRONZE
Davis-Little Funerals 2129 Lawrence Cir C. (252) 407-8818 davislittlefunerals.com
GOLF COURSE
GOLD Benvenue Country Club 100 Southern Blvd (252) 443-2141 benvenuecountryclub.com
SILVER Belmont Lakes Golf Course 201 Belmont Clubway (252) 937-0800 belmontlakegolfclub.com
BRONZE
Northgreen Country Club
930 Northgreen Ln (252) 446-7224 northgreengolf.net
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HOME MAINTENANCE
GOLD Metro Maintenance 1175 Jeffreys Rd (252) 977-2730 metro-maintenance.com
SILVER Hopkins Construction & Home 128 Shawn Ct (252) 937-8917
BRONZE Blair Maintenance 4284 Baines Loop Rd. (Spring Hope) (252) 469-0449 blairmaintenance.com
HOTEL GOLD Double Tree by Hilton 651 N Winstead Ave (252) 937-6888 doubletree-1hilton.com
SILVER Holiday Inn 200 Enterprise Dr (252) 937-7100 holidayinn.com
BRONZE Country Inn & Suites by Radisson 672 English Rd (252) 442-0500 radissonhotels.com
HVAC SERVICE GOLD Jack McManus Heating & AC 114 Forest View (Nashville) (252) 316-2532
SILVER Robinson Heating & Air Conditioning 3040 Zebulon Rd (252) 366-9472 robinsonheatingandairnc.com
BRONZE Pinnacle Heating & Air Conditioning 262 Kamlar Rd. 252-451-4328
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GOLD Farm Bureau 3 area locations ncfbins.com
SILVER State Farm 3 area locations statefarm.com
BRONZE Nationwide 6 Area locations nationwide.com
GOLD Suddenlink 783 Word Plaza STE 103 (252) 443-1592 suddenlink.com
SILVER Century Link 1100 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 446-4164 centurylink.com
BRONZE Spectrum (855) 797-7712 spectrum.com
Thank YouFor Your Votes of Confidence! DeLeon Parker Jr. -1ST PLACEBest Overall Employer -FINALISTBest Attorney 120 N. Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804 252-937-2255 Board Cer tified Specialist in Residential and Commercial Real Proper ty Law by the Nor th Carolina State Bar! INSURANCE AGENCY
INTERNET PROVIDER
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LAWN
GOLD Cockrell’s Tree Service 1109 W Battleboro Ave. (Battleboro) 252-442-0548
SILVER Thompson Nursery 810 Carter St 252-446-5762 thompsonnurseryinc.com
BRONZE
Thomas Engelking
Rocky Mount 252-544-1122
MEMORIAL & MONUMENT SERVICE
GOLD
An Everlasting Memory & Monument Co. 1036 N Winstead Ave 252-937-7399 aneverlastingmemory.net
SILVER Joyner’s Memorial Inc. 2009 US-301. (Wilson) 252-291-6160 joynersmemorial.com
BRONZE
Legacy Memorial 1150 N Winstead Ave 252-442-8088 go2gmg.com
Westrid e Sh pping Center- 43-3 96 | 8 5 Fairvie Rd. 4 5 2 3 ss 6 3 | eri Se e 88 t f i ... EA TI N• TA KE OU T• DRIVE THRU CA TE RING •O NLINE ORD ERING GARDNER’ S BARBECUE t g 0t v s . D R OO .COM Best BBQ Bronze Winner Best Fried Chicken Silver Winner Best Hushpuppies Bronze Winner Best Caterer Bronze Winner Thank YouFor Voting Us No.1! (For The12th Consecutive Year) We appreciate your business &continued support! “Over 43 YearsExperience” ResidentialSpecialists SERVICEON ALLMAKES AND MODELS JACKMCMANUS HEATING &AIR CONDITIONING Sales-Service •Replacements Trane Factory Trained State Lic #17191 252-977-3735!
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PET GROOMER
GOLD Pet’s Best Friend 1071 N Winstead Ave. 252-937-7205 petsbestfriendinc.com
SILVER Riverside Veterinary Hospital 99 Success Ct. 252-442-3636 riversidevet.org
BRONZE Pet Works 1015 West Mount Drive. 252-443-9443
RADIO STATION
GOLD 98.5 Big Dawg
SILVER 88.5 His Radio
BRONZE Life 103.1
REAL ESTATE OFFICE
GOLD Boone, Hill, Allen & Ricks 2311 Sunset Ave (252) 443-4148 boonehillallenricks.com
SILVER Moorefield Real Estate 2623 Sunset Ave (252) 442-8900
BRONZE Market Leader Realty (252) 462-5910
ROOFING CONTRACTOR
GOLD Briggs Roofing 2355 Trooper Ln 252-885-6024 briggsroofing.com
SILVER Statewide Sheet Metal & Roofing 252-291-4436
BRONZE Collins Roofing, Inc. 252-883-4857
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GOLD Suddenlink
783 Word Plaza 252-443-1592 suddenlink.com
SILVER Dish Network 844-846-8690 dish.com
BRONZE Century Link
1100 N Wesleyan Blvd 252-446-4453 centurylink.com
PROVIDER
ACCOUNTANT
GOLD
David Ess / Pate, Horton & Ess 541 E Park Ave (Nashville) 252-459-3186
SILVER
Ricky Overman / Overman & Parks 4051 Capital Dr 252-443-3124
BRONZE Mary Currie / Mary Currie CPA, Inc 3308 Sunset Ave 252-937-2131
ATTORNEY
GOLD
Joe Hester / Hester & Tucker PLLC 3230 Zebulon Rd 252-451-5220 hesterlaw.com
SILVER DeLeon Parker Jr. / Parker Law 120 N Franklin St 252-937-2255 parkerlawpllc.com
BRONZE
Thomas W. King / T.W. King Law 3202 Sunset Ave., Suite F 252-443-0113
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AUDIOLOGIST
GOLD
David Mize / Carolina Audiology Associates
4065 Capital Dr 252-977-4327 caarmt.com
SILVER
Emily Williams / UNC ENT at Nash 250 Nash Medical Arts Mall Ste. D 252-962-5300 uncpn.com
BRONZE
Catherine (Kaye) Keeter / CarolinaAudiology Associates
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AUTO MECHANIC
GOLD Steve Pridgen / Pridgen Tire & Auto Center
3521 Sunset Ave 252-937-8473 pridgentire.com
SILVER Dane Taylor / Taylor’s Exxon 907 Eastern Ave (Nashville) 252-459-7100 exxonmobilestations.com
BRONZE
Scott Tharrington / Tharrington’s AutoWorks
1212 Construction Drive 252-451-1015 tharringtonsautoworks.com
BARBER
GOLD
Mike Ezzell / The Barber Room 1140 S Wesleyan Blvd (252) 443-3400
SILVER Tracy Hinton / Walnut Barber Shop 709 Walnut St. (252) 442-2833
BRONZE
Chris Adams / Englewood Barber Shop
1135 Jeffreys Rd (252) 442-8902
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GOLD Gene Langley / Davenport Autopark
600 English Rd (252) 937-7500 davenportauto.com
SILVER
Elbert Fisher / Davenport Autopark
600 English Rd (252) 937-7500 davenportauto.com
BRONZE
Jimmy Burgess / Medlin Hyundai
1800 N Wesleyan Blvd. (252) 985-2601 medlinhyundai.com
CHIROPRACTOR
GOLD John Paul Hammer / Hammer Chiropractic
3123 Sunset Ave (252) 443-7400 drhammerchiro.com
SILVER
Robbie Miller / Miller & Clark Chiropractic
2747 Sunset Ave # 107 (252) 446-8800 millerclarkchiropractic.com
BRONZE
Tim Treaner / Treanor Chiropractic 4161 Capital Dr (252) 210-3490 treanorchiropractic.com
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DENTIST
GOLD
Dr. Jinesh Patel / Jinesh S. Patel, DMD, PA
4068 Capital Dr (252) 937-6636
SILVER
Dr. Paul J. Gaskins / Paul Gaskins DDS, PA 901 N Winstead Ave (252) 443-7575 paulgaskins.net
BRONZE
Dr. Kevin C. Schrimper, DDS 1512 S Winstead Ave. (252) 937-7878 smilesofrockymount.com
DOCTOR
GOLD
Dr. David Browder / Boice-Willis Clinic
91 Enterprise Dr. (252) 451-3200 boice-willis.com
SILVER
Dr. Doug Slater / Boice-Willis Clinic 901 N Winstead Ave (252) 937-0235 boice-willis.com
BRONZE
Dr. Richard G. Michal / Rocky Mount FamilyMedical Center
804 English Road, Suite 100 (252) 443-3133 rmfmc.com
ELECTRICIAN
GOLD
John Barnes / John Barnes Electric, LLC
1802 Sunset Ave (252) 442-7002 johnbarneselectric.com
SILVER
Al Edwards / ALCO
313 Western Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-4370
BRONZE
Mike Davis Electrical Service
4671 Rons Country Ln (252) 937-2095
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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
GOLD
John Barnes / John Barnes Electric, LLC
1802 Sunset Ave (252) 442-7002 johnbarneselectric.com
SILVER
Al Edwards / ALCO 313 Western Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-4370
BRONZE
Brian Hinnant / Brian Hinnant Electric 4415 Bradford Ln Battleboro, NC 27809 (252) 883-1948
EXTERMINATOR
GOLD
Alan King / King Exterminating
4106 Sunset Ave 252-937-8878 kingexterminating.com
TIED FOR SILVER
Randy Warren / Dodson Pest Control
807 S. Church Street 252-443-0650
Carr Glover / Arrow Exterminators
11693 East NC 97 252-446-3037
FINANCIAL CONSULTANT
GOLD
Cliff Joyner / Edward Jones
207 W Washington St (Nashville) (252) 459-4134
SILVER Shanna Strickland / Taylor FinancialStrategies 4020 Capital Drive (252) 937-2253
BRONZE
Christy Warrick / Edward Jones 3709 Westridge Cir Dr Suite B, (252) 544-5003 edwardjones.com
FIREFIGHTER
GOLD
Eric Summerlin / City of Rocky Mount
SILVER Dillon Lassiter / City of Rocky Mount
BRONZE Matt Hux / City of Rocky Mount
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HAIR STYLIST
GOLD
Krista Saputo / Angela’s Haven Salon & Spa
1000 N Winstead Ave (252) 442-0512
SILVER
Wendy Hill / Hair Trends
1604 S. Winstead Ave (252) 442-4247
BRONZE
Chasity Bartholomew / Styles Hair Salon 3035 Zebulon Rd (252) 443-0510
INSURANCE AGENT
GOLD
Micah Shearin / Farm Bureau
255 N Eastpointe Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-3181 ncfbins.com
SILVER
Chris Habit / State Farm 3305 Sunset Ave (252) 443-0036 chrishabit.com
BRONZE
John Knott / State Farm 868 Country Club Rd (252) 443-6597 Statefarm.com
HOME BUILDER
GOLD
Dean Holland / Dean Holland Builders
1895 Rolling Acres Dr (252) 459-7868
SILVER
Johnny High / The Highland Company
982 N. Winstead Avenue (252) 443-1511
BRONZE
Four Seasons Contractor
1100 Eastern Ave (Nashville) (252) 462-0002
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LOCKSMITH
GOLD
Chris Webb / Chris Webb Locksmith
708 Vestal Rd (252) 442-4976
SILVER
Dee Warren / Moore’s Locksmith
247 S Washington St. (252) 446-7012 mooreslocksmith.com
BRONZE
Seth Varney / Moore’s Locksmith
247 S Washington St (252) 446-7012 mooreslocksmith.com
MANICURIST
GOLD
Savannah Bass / Garden Day Spa
3660 Sunset Ave (252) 451-9541 thegardenspa.net
SILVER
Tony Phan / Paradise Salon
802 E Washington St.#C (Nashville) (252) 459-8814
BRONZE
Leigh Baker / Star Nails
986 N Winstead Ave (252) 212-3362
MASSAGE THERAPIST
GOLD
Heather Rogers / Garden Day Spa
3660 Sunset Ave 252-451-9541 www.thegardenspa.net
SILVER
Kathleen James / Hair Trends 1604 S. Winstead Ave. 252-442-4247
BRONZE
Laura Martin / Tarboro
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NURSE/CMA/CNA
GOLD Cliff Miller / Nash UNC Health Care nashunchealthcare.org
SILVER
Frankie Williams / Rocky Mount FamilyMedical
804 English Rd. 252-443-3133 rmfmc.com
BRONZE Vera Bush Rocky Mount, NC
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OBGYN GOLD
Dr. Dennis Van Zant / Nash OB-Gyn 200 Nash Medical Arts Mall (252) 443-5941 nashobgyn.com
SILVER
Matthew Collins / Nash OB-Gyn 200 Nash Medical Arts Mall (252) 443-5941 nashobgyn.com
BRONZE
Julian C. Brantley III, MD / Carolina FamilyHealth Centers, Inc. 162 NC Highway 33 E (Tarboro) (252) 641-0514 cfhcnc.org
OPTOMETRIST/EYE DOCTOR
GOLD
Tom Akers, O.D. / Eye Care Center 3044 Sunset Ave (252) 443-7011
SILVER Charlotte A. High, O.D. / Rocky Mount Eye 400 Nash Medical Arts Mall (252) 443-1006 rockymounteye.com
BRONZE
Dr. Milan R. Genge, DO / Medical EyeAssociates
3044 Sunset Avenue (252) 443-6129 medicaleyenc.com
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OVERALL EMPLOYER
GOLD Parker Law Office
120 N Franklin St (252) 937-2255 parkerlawpllc.com
SILVER Rocky Mount Family Medical Center 804 English Rd (252) 443-3133 rmfmc.com
BRONZE Holden Temporaries 3024 Zebulon Rd (252) 451-0004 holdentemporaries.net
PARAMEDIC/EMT
GOLD Michael Baker / Nash County
SILVER Devin Sherrod / Nash County EMS
BRONZE Ken Campbell / Nash UNC Health Care
PASTOR/PRIEST
GOLD Tim Suber / New Life Church 1127 Benvenue Rd (252) 210-3062 newliferm.com
SILVER Richard Gurganus / Rise Church 3520 Bishop Road (252) 972-7473 risenc.church
BRONZE Luke Lunceford / First Baptist Church 200 S Church St (252) 446-9113 fbcrm.org
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PEDIATRICIAN
GOLD
Dr. David Brantley / Boice-Willis Clinic
91 Enterprise Dr. (252) 451-3100 boice-willis.com
TIED FOR SILVER
Dr. Vasanth Baliga / Boice-Willis Clinic
91 Enterprise Dr. (252) 451-3100 boice-willis.com
Charnette H. Shade, M.D. / Boice-WillisClinic
100 Nash Medical Arts Mall (252) 451-3100 boice-willis.com
PERSONAL TRAINER
GOLD
Bryan Sweet / Bull Sweet Fitness Find us on Facebook
SILVER
Norris Morgan / Key Fitness in Nashville
145 Nashville Commons Dr (252) 459-5055
BRONZE
Ronnell Edmondson / Plant Fitness
1271 Cobb Corners Dr. (252) 349-0902
PHARMACIST
GOLD
Allison Harris / Sam’s Club
300 Tarrytown Center Rocky Mount (252)443-4044 samsclub.com
SILVER Randy Crawford / Medical Park Pharmacy 901 N Winstead Ave (252) 443-7979
BRONZE
Mickey League / Almand’s Drug Store
Westridge Location
3621 Sunset Ave, Rocky Mount (252)443-3138 almandsdrugstore.com
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PHOTOGRAPHER
GOLD Garry Hodges / Sunset Studios
233 Dover Rd. (252) 937-8211 sunset-studios.com
SILVER Christina Valentine / Christina Valentine Photography
105 E Church (Tarboro) (252) 308-3133 christinavalentine.com
BRONZE Bill Goode / Tarboro
1914 W Howard Ave (Tarboro) (252) 823-1383 billgoode.com
PLUMBER
GOLD Haywood Baker / Haywood’s Plumbing & Maintenance
3015 S Church St (252) 446-7019
SILVER William Lynch / William Lynch PlumbingCompany
3893 Tharrington Rd (252) 445-1962
BRONZE Ronnie W. Wiggs
Hurt Drive, Rocky Mount (252) 904-2412
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POLICE OFFICER
GOLD
Brad Summerlin / Rocky Mount Police
SILVER
Will Sikes / Rocky Mount Police
BRONZE
Scoey Lewis / Rocky Mount Police
PRINCIPAL
GOLD
Beth Covalo / Rocky Mount Academy
1313 Avondale Ave (252) 443-4126 rmacademy.com
SILVER
Quintin Mangano / Nashville Elementary 209 E. Virginia St. (252) 451-2877 nashvillees.ncpschools.net
TIE FOR BRONZE
John Milliner-Williams / JW Parker Middle School (252) 937-9060 jwparkerms.ncpschools.net
Allison Williams / Coopers Elementary 6833 North Carolina Hwy 58, Elm City (252) 937-9035 cooperses.ncpschools.net
REAL ESTATE AGENT GOLD
Stephanie Webb / Boone, Hill, Allen & Ricks Real Estate
2311 Sunset Avenue (252) 813-3109 rmthomes.com
SILVER Mary Grace Daughtridge / MGD Realty 723 S. Barnes St. (Nashville) (252) 908-2500 marygracedaughtridge.com
BRONZE
Brett Hill / 1st Class Real Estate
1151 Falls Rd. (252) 955-1350 bretthillrealtor.com
TEACHER GOLD
Somer Delbridge / Nashville Elementary 209 East Virginia St, Nashville (252) 451-2877 nashvillees.ncpschools.net
SILVER
Garrett Shearin / Nashville Elementary 209 E. Virginia Ave. (Nashville) (252) 451-2877 nashvillees.ncpschools.net
BRONZE
Betsy Hester / Rocky Mount High School
1400 Bethlehem Rd (252) 937-9050 rockymounths.ncpschools.net
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VETERINARIAN
GOLD
Dr. Michael Hicks / Hicks Animal Clinic
3200 Sunset Ave. (252) 443-5994 hicksanimalclinic.com
SILVER
Dr. Pam Childress / Nash County AnimalHospital
926 Eastern Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-4001 nashpetcare.com
BRONZE Will Turbyfield / Riverside VeterinaryHospital
99 Success Ct (252) 442-3636 riversidevet.org
ASIAN FOOD
GOLD
Hing Ta 1276 N. Wesleyan Blvd. (252) 985-1828 hingtarestaurant.com
SILVER Ichiban 191 S Wesleyan Blvd. (252) 984-0888 ichibannc.com
BRONZE Tokyo Express 2816 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-2228 tokyoexpressrockymount.com
BAKERY GOLD Anne’s Donuts 2714 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-6006 annesdonuts.com
SILVER
Winde Jackson Cakes & Catering
1272 Independence Dr. (252)446-2253 windejacksoncakes.com
BRONZE
Krispy Kreme
969 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-6600 krispykreme.com
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BARBECUE
GOLD
Doug Sauls
813 Western Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-4247
SILVER Smithfield’s Chicken & BBQ
670 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 937-3032
1169 Eastern Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-0092 scnbnc.com
BRONZE Gardner’s BBQ
1331 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-2983
841 Fairview Rd (252) 442-5522
Westridge Shopping Center (252) 443-3996 gardnerfoods.com
BREAKFAST
GOLD
Cracker Barrel
238 Enterprise Dr (252) 443-0679 crackerbarrel.com
SILVER
The Highway Diner
910 N Winstead Ave (252) 451-5270
BRONZE Waffle House 5 Area Locations
CATERING GOLD
Doug Sauls
813 Western Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-4247
SILVER Hunter Hill Cafe
501 Old Mill Rd (252) 443-1311
BRONZE Gardner’s BBQ
1331 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-2983
841 Fairview Rd (252) 442-5522
Westridge Shopping Center (252) 443-3996 gardnerfoods.com
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COFFEEHOUSE
GOLD Corner Coffee Cafe
201 W. Washington St., Nashville (252) 316-0442 cornercoffeecafe.com
SILVER Dunkin Donuts 2120 Stone Rose Dr (252) 972-3483 3646 Sunset Ave (252) 200-4520 dunkindonuts.com
BRONZE Starbucks 550 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-0123
DESSERT
GOLD Winde Jackson Cakes & Catering 1272 Independence Dr. (252) 446-2253 windejacksoncakes.com
SILVER Anne’s Donuts 2714 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-6006 annesdonuts.com
BRONZE Around The Table 704 Prestwick Drive, Nashville (252) 985-8876
DONUTS GOLD Anne’s Donuts 2714 Sunset Ave. (252) 937-6006 annesdonuts.com
SILVER Krispy Kreme 969 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-6600 krispykreme.com
BRONZE Dunkin Donuts
2120 Stone Rose Dr (252) 972-3483 3646 Sunset Ave (252) 200-4520 dunkindonuts.com
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Chick-Fil-A
1332 Jeffreys Rd (252) 442-3525 chick-fil-a.com
SILVER Bojangles
590 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-1990
908 English Rd (252) 443-7402
1834 E. Raleigh Rd (252) 212-5150 bojangles.com
BRONZE Sonic 2804 Sunset Ave (252) 451-1127 sonicdrivein.com
FRENCH FRIES GOLD
Chick-Fil-A
1332 Jeffreys Rd (252) 442-3525 chick-fil-a.com
SILVER McDonald’s 7 Area Locations mcdonalds.com
BRONZE Bojangles
590 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-1990
908 English Rd (252) 443-7402
1834 E. Raleigh Rd (252) 212-5150 www.bojangles.com
FRIED CHICKEN GOLD Smithfield’s Chicken & BBQ
670 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 937-3032 1169 Eastern Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-0092 scnbnc.com
SILVER Gardner’s BBQ
1331 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-2983
841 Fairview Rd (252) 442-5522 Westridge Shopping Center (252) 443-3996 gardnerfoods.com
BRONZE KFC 2108 Stone Rose Ave. (252) 442-7390 1120 N. Fairview Rd (252) 442-3617 kfc.com
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HAMBURGER
GOLD Barley & Burger
2921 Zebulon Rd (252) 443-7339 barleyandburger.com
SILVER Central Cafe 132 S Church St (252) 446-8568
BRONZE Cookout 1020 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 443-0518 cookout.com
HOME COOKING
GOLD Oak Level Cafe 2506 Oak Level Rd. (252) 459-4282
SILVER Cracker Barrel 238 Enterprise Dr (252) 443-0679 crackerbarrel.com
BRONZE Hunter Hill Cafe
501 Old Mill Rd (252) 443-1311 hunterhillcafe.com
HUSHPUPPIES
GOLD Smithfield’s Chicken & BBQ 670 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 937-3032 1169 Eastern Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-0092 scnbnc.com
SILVER Doug Sauls 813 Western Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-4247
BRONZE Gardner’s BBQ 1331 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-2983 841 Fairview Rd (252) 442-5522 Westridge Shopping Center (252) 443-3996 gardnerfoods.com
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ICE CREAM
GOLD Dairy Queen
1321 Benvenue Rd (252) 205-8261 dairyqueen.com
SILVER Cookout
1020 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 443-0518 cookout.com
BRONZE Sonic 2804 Sunset Ave (252) 451-1127 sonicdrivein.com
ICED TEA
GOLD Smithfield’s Chicken & BBQ
670 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 937-3032 1169 Eastern Ave. (Nashville) (252) 459-0092 scnbnc.com
SILVER Bojangles
590 N. Wesleyan Blvd (252) 451-1990 908 English Rd (252) 443-7402
1834 E. Raleigh Rd (252) 212-5150 bojangles.com
BRONZE McDonald’s 7 Area Locations mcdonalds.com
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ITALIAN RESTAURANT
GOLD Mario’s Pizza & Restaurant
3653 Sunset Ave. (252) 451-9393 mariositaliancuisine.com
SILVER Mama’s Pizza 1340 Benvenue Rd (252) 977-3600
BRONZE Olive Garden 1140 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-1329 olivegarden.com
MEXICAN RESTAURANT
GOLD El Tapatio 1296 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 985-0027 eltapatiomexican.com
SILVER El Jimador 2181 Lawrence Circle (252) 446-0660
BRONZE San Jose 1130 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 210-9514
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OVERALL RESTAURANT
GOLD Barley & Burger
2921 Zebulon Rd (252) 443-7339 barleyandburger.com
SILVER Outback Steakhouse 210 Gateway Blvd (252) 451-7800 outback.com
BRONZE Lou Reda’s 3646 Sunset Ave. #122 (252) 443-5188 louredas.com
PIZZA GOLD Tipsy Tomato 7 E. Elm St. 252-406-1641 Find us on Facebook
SILVER Pizza Inn 1473 Hunter Hill Rd (252) 937-2323 pizzainn.com
BRONZE Mama’s Pizza 1340 Benvenue Rd (252) 977-3600
RIBS GOLD Prime Steakhouse 1151 Falls Rd, Ste 1018 (252) 972-7770 primesmokehouse.com
SILVER Mr. Ribs 1230 S Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-3711
BRONZE Outback Steakhouse 210 Gateway Blvd (252) 451-7800 outback.com
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SALAD BAR
GOLD Ribeye’s Steakhouse
104 W Nashville Dr. (Nashville) (252) 462-2356 ribeyesteakhouse.com
SILVER Pizza Inn 1473 Hunter Hill Rd (252) 937-2323 pizzainn.com
BRONZE Golden Corral 921 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 972-2043 goldencorral.com
SANDWICHES/SUBS
GOLD Jersey Mike’s 1469 Hunter Hill Rd (252) 937-6777 jerserymikes.com
SILVER Honey Baked Ham 3641 Sunset Ave (252) 937-4267 myhoneybakedstore.com
BRONZE Subway 7 area locations subway.com
SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
GOLD Doug Sauls 813 Western Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-1310
SILVER Mayflower 150 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 985-4002
BRONZE Red Lobster 1010 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 937-2190 redlobster.com
SOUP/CHILI GOLD Panera Bread 960 Tarrytown Center (252) 316-4236 panerabread.com
SILVER Olive Garden 1140 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 442-1329 olivegarden.com
BRONZE Wendy’s 949 N Wesleyan Blvd (252) 985-3440 1200 Eastern Ave (Nashville) (252) 459-8600 wendys.com
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