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Summer Nights, Silver Screens: Mocksville’s 2025 Movies in the Park Lineup Is Here!

2025-04-23T14:54:24-04:00

Enjoy family-friendly favorites under the stars, selected by you! Get ready to grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and favorite snacks—Mocksville’s beloved Movies in the Park series is back, and this year’s lineup is better than ever! Thanks to input from the community through a summer movie survey, the Town of Mocksville has compiled a schedule filled with fun, laughter, and heartwarming moments for the entire family. “We’re excited to unveil this summer’s movie lineup, chosen with help from our community through the summer movie survey,” said Jeannette Pitts, Mocksville’s director of marketing and community development. “Every voice matters, and our goal [...]

Summer Nights, Silver Screens: Mocksville’s 2025 Movies in the Park Lineup Is Here!2025-04-23T14:54:24-04:00

Mocksville Celebrates 32 Years as a Tree City USA with Arbor Day Festivities

2025-03-21T15:11:08-04:00

Join the Arbor Day Celebration on April 25th! The Town of Mocksville is proud to celebrate its 32nd consecutive year as a Tree City USA! Join us on Friday, April 25th, at 10 a.m. at Rich Park Shelter 2, 317 Park Drive, Mocksville, as we commemorate this milestone with a special tree-planting ceremony. Honoring Our Commitment to Trees During the event, Mayor Will Marklin will read the official Arbor Day proclamation, reinforcing our community’s commitment to tree planting, care, and preservation. We are also honored to welcome Ranger James Bentley from the North Carolina Forest Service, who will present Mocksville with [...]

Mocksville Celebrates 32 Years as a Tree City USA with Arbor Day Festivities2025-03-21T15:11:08-04:00

Lee Rollins Announced as Next Mocksville Town Manager

2025-03-04T20:56:48-05:00

NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 5, 2025Contact: Interim Town Manager, Lynn Trivette336-753-6702ltrivette@mocksvillenc.gov                                      Lee Rollins Announced as Next Mocksville Town Manager Mr. Lee Rollins has been appointed as Mocksville Town Manager. Mr. Rollins will join the Town of Mocksville on March 17, 2025. Mr. Rollins has 13 years of experience as a former town manager of Bermuda Run and over 30 years of experience in public and private partnerships.  Lee currently serves as Executive Director for Resource Institute, Inc. a locally based non-profit organization that works with local governments and other partners to enhance America's natural resources by restoring streams, rivers, [...]

Lee Rollins Announced as Next Mocksville Town Manager2025-03-04T20:56:48-05:00

Preparing for Mocksville’s Future: Join the Town’s Budget Retreat on February 15

2025-01-31T10:19:19-05:00

Residents of Mocksville have a unique opportunity to participate in shaping the town’s future. Join Mayor Will Marklin, the Mocksville Board of Commissioners, and Town staff for the FY2025-2026 Budget Retreat on Saturday, February 15th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mocksville Education Building, 201 Salisbury Street. Open to the public, this pivotal meeting will focus on aligning the town’s budget with its Strategic Plan for sustainable growth. Why a Strategic Plan Matters “A Strategic Plan with a well-defined Mission, Vision, and Goals is essential for controlled and thoughtful growth in the Town of Mocksville,” explained Interim Town Manager [...]

Preparing for Mocksville’s Future: Join the Town’s Budget Retreat on February 152025-01-31T10:19:19-05:00

Mocksville’s Tribute Tree Honors Veterans

2025-01-09T17:22:41-05:00

This holiday season, a Veterans “Tribute Tree” adorned with American flags shone brightly in Mocksville’s Main Street Park. Each flag was given in honor or memory of someone who serves or has served to protect our freedom.  Through this project, the Town of Mocksville is pleased to present $240 to the local Veterans Services Office.  Honored and remembered by family and friends are:  Crystal D. PierceAir ForceVickie HardyNeal SmithNavyDavid & Patsy SmithBobbo WhitakerArmyDavid & Patsy SmithRoy ShoffnerArmyDavid & Patsy SmithLarry AndersonArmyDavid & Patsy SmithAll VeternasAllDavid & Patsy SmithJames BogerArmyDavid & Patsy SmithRod HickelMarinesDavid & Patsy SmithJohn SidelinkerNavyRiki EvansKeith BradshawMarinesRiki EvansRichard BradshawMarinesRiki [...]

Mocksville’s Tribute Tree Honors Veterans2025-01-09T17:22:41-05:00

Budgeting for Mocksville’s Future

2024-12-27T14:06:55-05:00

I have fond memories as a young adult of saving money from my part-time jobs for things my parents could not afford. This meant giving up my dream sports car, name-brand clothes, attending college away from home, and other things I may have had an immediate desire to have to reach my goal. Back in 1984, that goal was to find a full-time corporate administrator job with a college education program that would allow me to attend at night. It took 3 ½ years to obtain my B.S. Business Degree and years of hard work to pay the loan back. I [...]

Budgeting for Mocksville’s Future2024-12-27T14:06:55-05:00

A Christmas Message From The Mayor

2024-12-23T15:18:12-05:00

Merry Christmas!!! I hope everyone is enjoying family and friends during the holiday season. Over the last several weeks, we have been busy in town with the parade, bed races, and many other Christmas activities. It will be nice to settle down for a few days as the year ends. As 2024 comes to a close, I would like to recognize a few folks who have been instrumental in making the year a success. Thank you to our retiring Town Manager, Ken Gamble, who has done an excellent job. Ken spearheaded the “All-Star County “ initiative and has been an integral [...]

A Christmas Message From The Mayor2024-12-23T15:18:12-05:00

Congratulations to Emily Quance on Achieving IIMC Clerk Certification!

2024-11-21T15:51:01-05:00

The Town of Mocksville is excited to announce that Emily Quance has achieved the Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC). The Town of Mocksville is excited to announce that Emily Quance has achieved the Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC). This significant accomplishment reflects her dedication to public service and the Town's commitment to professional development. The Rigorous Path to Certification The IIMC grants the Certified Municipal Clerk designation only to those who meet stringent educational requirements and demonstrate a history of making meaningful contributions to their [...]

Congratulations to Emily Quance on Achieving IIMC Clerk Certification!2024-11-21T15:51:01-05:00

Mocksville Town Manager Ken Gamble Announces Retirement at the End of 2024

2024-10-11T14:34:50-04:00

After nearly 35 years of distinguished public service, Mocksville Town Manager Ken Gamble has announced plans to retire at the end of 2024. In a heartfelt statement, Gamble reflected on the honor and privilege of working alongside talented and dedicated individuals from various sectors, including government, business, non-profit, civic, faith, and community organizations. These collaborations, with a shared commitment to improving safety, outcomes, and the quality of life in both urban and rural communities, have defined his career. “My experiences serving in law enforcement and town management have made for an extremely rewarding career,” he said. He expressed deep gratitude to [...]

Mocksville Town Manager Ken Gamble Announces Retirement at the End of 20242024-10-11T14:34:50-04:00

Celebrate the Season at the Autumn Equinox Festival

2024-10-08T16:20:53-04:00

Saturday, October 12th | 10 AM - 7 PM | Downtown Mocksville A Free, Fun-Filled Day for the Whole Family! Gather your friends and family and join us for a fantastic day of fun at the Autumn Equinox Festival (formerly the Oaks Festival) in the heart of historic downtown Mocksville on Saturday, October 12th. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Main Street will come alive with live music, food, and activities that promise entertainment for all ages. Shop for Handcrafted Treasures & Holiday Must-Haves Kickstart your holiday shopping or treat yourself to a special find! Browse through an array of handmade [...]

Celebrate the Season at the Autumn Equinox Festival2024-10-08T16:20:53-04:00
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