Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
Good morning, Greenville.
On Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, Sgt. Kern joined local kids for snow fun & the sheriff's office shared a video of the playful moment in Greenville.
The Salvation Army warming center on South Memorial Drive and the Community Crossroads Center on Manhattan Avenue are open tonight to shelter Greenville neighbors facing sub-zero wind chills and power outages amid the arctic cold.
Residents should bring essentials when traveling to these centers & check capacity beforehand.
A snow plow got stuck on Charles Boulevard amid heavy snowfall yesterday morning — Pitt County Sergeant Kern led its rescue, officials reported.
Residents in Greenville are dealing with heavy snow and icy roads today as local crews work to clear paths and authorities urge caution amid multiple crashes reported in nearby counties — a local plow driver provided insight into the cleanup efforts so community members stay safe.
The Greenville Utilities Commission asked customers to lower electric usage over the next 24 hours after its wholesale provider warned of possible grid damage.
The advisory affects all local users.
Carolina Camera shared local photos showing pets enjoying the snow day—golden retrievers frolic and a dog plays frisbee, while officials advise owners to keep their pets safe and cozy.
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.
Hank & Pattie Electric Duo: Electric Boogaloo
8 p.m. — Christy's Euro Pub — No cover — Experience an experimental, electric string show in Greenville.
Valentine's Day Craft Activities
10 AM – 12 PM — Farmville Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate love with crafts like mini bouquet arranging at the library.
Book Club at SML
11 a.m. — Sheppard Memorial Library — Free entry — Discuss favorite reads while enjoying sweet treats and coffee.
CoopStrong Four Miler
4-8 p.m. — Greenville Blvd SE, Greenville, NC — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 4 mile run, Ruck, or fun walk to honor Nelson Cooper and support ALS research.
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