Friday, January 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Experts advise Eastern Carolina residents to insulate pipes and take precautions to prevent bursting and potential water damage due to the upcoming Winter Storm Watch. WITN
- ➤ University Book Exchange donated $12,500 to the ECU Alumni Association to support engagement opportunities for alumni and students. WITN
- ➤ PGV Airport in Greenville enhances communication with airlines to minimize flight delays amid colder weather. WNCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Greenville, N.C., a baby named Jonathan Watson died ten days after an accidental shooting at home, with his father, Corey Watson, charged with felony negligent child abuse. WITN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greenville City Council to decide on a new downtown parking strategy aiming to enhance business turnover by implementing a 2-hour free parking limit with enforcement through license plate detection. WITN
- ➤ Greenville City Council allocates over $4.2 million for extensive street improvements, including rehabilitation and preservation of 46 lane miles. WITN
- ➤ Greenville City Council votes unanimously to deny a permit amendment for a business's oversized flag that breaches city regulations. The Daily Reflector
SHOP NEWS
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Stomp the Tar 5 Mile Trail Race
A trail race offering a 5-mile course at River Park North, with all proceeds benefiting Friends of the River Greenway and Greenways System.
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ECU Symphonic Wind Ensemble & ECU Jazz Ensemble Performance
Experience a live performance featuring the ECU Symphonic Wind Ensemble and ECU Jazz Ensemble, open to the public.
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4th Annual Run, Plunge, or Splash 5K
The Greenville Recreation and Parks Department hosts the 4th annual Run, Plunge, or Splash 5K event to benefit the Special Olympics of Pitt County.
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Cupid's Crawl 5K & 10K Run
Cupid's Crawl is a community running event in Greenville offering 5K and 10K races, featuring finisher's medals, awards for top performers, and charity support.
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