Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ East Carolina University cut nearly 50 academic programs after Friday's announcement that $6.2M had been saved under a three-year, $25M cost-cutting plan, and the board will set priorities for the 2026-2027 academic year by reviewing workgroups on enrollment & efficiency. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a 16‐hour rain delay, the Pirates resumed play on Sunday afternoon at Clark-LeClair Stadium and won 12-2 by run rule. Pitcher Joseph Webb threw five shutout innings while hitters like Jack Herring drove in key runs (ensuring a series sweep). WITN
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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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Baseball Game: East Carolina Pirates vs. Campbell
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience East Carolina University baseball and cheer for the Pirates as they take on Campbell in a thrilling matchup.
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Obey Your Master: Metallica Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — $12.50 to $27.40 — Experience an electrifying tribute to Metallica by an exceptional tribute band.
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Future Islands Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying sounds of Future Islands live.
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