Good morning, Greenville.

On Saturday, the Greenville Town Common filled with pirates during PirateFest as live music, canon demonstrations, and hundreds of vendors offering food & drink brought people together from across Eastern N.C.

ECU's educator preparation program has seen about 30% fewer high school graduates choose teaching since COVID—raising concerns about a future shortage of educators in our community.

Four people gathered outside Camping World on Evans Street in Greenville to support the flag—following last week's City Council vote to file a civil action against the company for keeping the flag up.

Local residents joined a nationwide "Hands-off" protest at ECU campus Saturday to voice concerns about current government actions.

More than 500 people signed up to demand changes in policies on education, environment and human rights.

A second public forum was held in Ayden on a proposed 1,000-acre industrial megasite in northern Pitt County—residents in the southern part of the county voiced both opposition and interest in the project.

Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance received a certificate of appreciation from the Department of Defense—A representative presented the honor Friday after a lieutenant in the Army National Guard nominated her for supporting the guard and reserve.

Farmville town manager David Hodgkins, who worked in local government for over 40 years and served 13 years as town manager, will retire on May 30.

Greenville public works staff will present options for future solid waste and recycling fee rates at Monday's city council meeting.

Dave Matthews Tribute Band Performance

6-10 p.m. — Town Common — Cost information not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music dedicated to the beloved sounds of Dave Matthews Band.

New Age Phonograph Concert

7 PM - 1 AM — Christy's Euro Pub — Cost info not specified — Experience the unique blend of rock and blues by New Age Phonograph in a lively pub setting.

Jurassic Quest 2025

3 PM - 12 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience life-sized dinosaurs at an interactive family-friendly exhibit.

Mr. Sipp Live in Concert

6:00-9:30 p.m. — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Experience the soulful magic of Mississippi Blues with Mr. Sipp performing live.