Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greenville is set to host its 50th Youth Livestock Show & Sale (event details coming soon) that will feature young exhibitors and local farming traditions. WITN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mobile business owners in Greenville report rising gas prices are straining their budgets. They plan to adjust service pricing and schedules as fuel costs continue to climb + impact operating costs. WITN
- ➤ Gas prices in North Carolina average $3.95 per gallon despite falling oil prices. East Carolina University professor Nicholas Rupp said stations are slow to lower prices, so consumers may have to wait a few weeks for a change. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ECU’s Office of Student Rights & Responsibilities suspended Phi Kappa Tau for four years after detecting hazing and policy violations. The decision was announced today. WITN
- ➤ Pitt County Schools held a listening tour today to address concerns about budget cuts and class sizes in local schools. School leaders encouraged community input to help shape future decisions. WITN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ECU medical, dental and allied health students run the Pirates vs. Cancer fundraiser today at ECU Health Sciences Campus to support pediatric cancer care at Maynard Children’s Hospital (with hair donations, raffles and fun activities planned for children and families). WITN
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East Carolina Pirates vs. NC State Wolfpack
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Enjoy a classic game day atmosphere as the Pirates face off against NC State in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Super Family Game Day 2026
11 AM – 3 PM — Greenville Museum of Art — $5+ — Experience a fun-filled day of games for the whole family at the museum!
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East Carolina Pirates Baseball Game
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling baseball action as the Pirates face off against the Bulls in an exciting game day atmosphere.
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Piratefest 2026
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Town Common — Free entry — Celebrate the 19th year of pirate festivities with arts, music, and sword fighting along the Tar River.
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Spring Festival
9 AM – 4 PM — Homeplace Strawberries and More — $10 wristbands for kid activities — Enjoy strawberry picking, local vendors, and family fun with hayrides and homemade ice cream.
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ECU Pirates vs. Rice Owls Baseball Game
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch the ECU Pirates battle the Rice Owls for an exciting night of baseball.
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