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Greenville
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A celebration of life was held Wednesday afternoon in Greenville to honor local dentist Dr. Mark Bowman and his wife Robin Bowman who died in a plane crash from PGV on March 14—with friends, family, and former patients gathering at Rock Springs Event Center—less than a month after the crash occurred. WNCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Pitt County District Attorney's Office ruled that Officer Brandon Gilbert acted in self-defense when he fatally shot 27-year-old Nolan Ward—who raised his gun at police—during a January 20th incident at ECU North Recreational Complex. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grow Local introduced thousands of Pitt County students to local businesses and industries, giving them direct exposure to potential career paths. Dillon Patel, a junior at J.H. Rose High School, noted he had often passed Grover Gaming on his way to soccer practice without realizing the connection. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ On April 9th, ECU’s master’s and doctoral health sciences, nursing, and allied health programs earned top national rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools. The Brody School of Medicine was named a Tier 1 school while several other programs ranked in the top percent nationally, showing ECU’s focus on primary care and service to rural communities. WNCT
- ➤ Brittany Lazenby is highlighted as Teacher of the Week at Meadow View Elementary School in Jacksonville. She was named Literacy Teacher of the Year—she loves teaching reading to her third-grade students. WITN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pitt County Animal Services in partnership with the City of Greenville APS will host a drive-through rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on Saturday, May 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Staton House Fire and Rescue at 2501 N. Memorial Drive—vaccines cost $5 for the first 500 pets with limited microchips available for $10. Pitt County
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mid Atlantic Reptile Expo
10 AM – 5 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Free for children 12 and under — Explore the fascinating world of reptiles and discover your new pet companion.
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