Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stuffing, a playful and curious male kitten, is seeking a loving permanent home through Saving Graces 4 Felines, with a $95 adoption fee and healthcare provided. WITN
- ➤ The Pitt County Firefighters’ Association recognized outstanding service by awarding Firefighter, Fire Officer, and Fire Chief of the Year at their annual Ladies Night Dinner. Pitt County
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Pitt County, N.C., two men were arrested twice in one day for their involvement in vehicle break-ins and theft, facing misdemeanor and felony charges. WITN
- ➤ A realtor from Greenville, N.C., faces three murder charges, leading his former employer, Realty World, to remove his name from their signage. WNCT
- ➤ A sex offender in Pitt County was charged for failing to live at his registered address, instead residing near a school and daycare. The Daily Reflector
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ECU alumnus Tony Gentile, who won Best Action Sports film for his documentary 'Shaping the Future,' is screening the film in Greenville and discussing its creation and his journey from ECU to Los Angeles. East Carolina University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greenville Utilities Commission partners with Neu Energy Solutions to offer renewable natural gas sourced from landfill methane, aiming to lower carbon emissions and provide cost-effective, environmentally responsible energy. WNCT
- ➤ Pamlico the Manatee, after being found in North Carolina's Tar River, was released in Florida by SeaWorld, marking a successful rescue and rehabilitation effort. WNCT
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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ECU Spring Science, Engineering & Technology Fair 2025
The event at East Carolina University features a career fair for students in engineering, marketing, supply chain, and STEM to network with potential employers.
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Ty Myers - The Select Tour
Ty Myers will perform live at the State Theatre with an opening band on February 14.
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