Good Day
Greenville
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ East Carolina University is hosting a roots music performance by Steep Canyon Rangers and Hank, Pattie and the Current as part of its S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts series this Saturday on campus. The Daily Reflector
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Painted Farmer launched a part-time nature school for children 3 to 5 to explore science, track weather and care for animals. Applications for the 2026 to 2027 school year are open as the program will expand to include six-year-olds four days a week on the Wayne County farm. WITN
- ➤ In 2025, Pitt County Schools leaders discussed the need for additional schools and increased teacher pay while celebrating improved academic performance and naming a state Teacher of the Year. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ East Carolina University redesigned courses last fall to use project-based learning that boosts student engagement and builds critical skills in anthropology and other subjects. Educators say the setup sparks lively discussions & hands-on projects that help students grow confidence and improve teamwork. East Carolina University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pitt County hired Kimberly Mitchell as its animal services director Monday—she was dismissed from her Lenoir County SPCA role six months ago and now replaces Tiffany Peterson while attending employee orientation. WITN
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Beach Floyd - The Pink Floyd Experience
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM — The State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Pink Floyd's greatest hits with Beach Floyd.
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K-POP GOLDEN SHOW
4-8 p.m. — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Family-friendly event — Dance to the beats of K-Pop with dazzling performances and unexpected twists.
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Wizard of Oz Ballet Performance
6-9 p.m. — Wright Auditorium — $20 General Admission, $35 Early Priority Seating — Experience an original ballet adaptation of a classic tale while supporting breast cancer awareness.
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The Haymakers Concert
8:30-11:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the lively tunes of The Haymakers in a vibrant theater setting.
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The 35th Annual Used Book Sale by Friends of SML
4-8 p.m. — Greenville Convention Center — Membership required for early access — Browse thousands of used books and media at this community favorite.
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Hank & Pattie Electric Duo: Electric Boogaloo
8 p.m. — Christy's Euro Pub — No cover — Experience an experimental, electric string show in Greenville.
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