Good Day
Greenville
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ECU student Sam Dewar joined his Carolina Cleaning Boys team in the Pirate Challenge, pressure washing homes in the North Carolina sun as part of his summer job (a hands-on step toward a future career in business management). The Daily Reflector
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Carlos Marroquin at ECU Health Medical Center performed the first noninvasive liver tumor treatment on April 21 using the Edison Histotripsy System, which uses ultrasound to break down tissue without incisions, needles, or heat. The procedure marked the first use of this technology east of Winston-Salem (a milestone in local advanced care). WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Carolina Panthers will return to primetime when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football on Oct. 4 at 8:20 p.m. (This game is their first in the slot since 2016.) WITN
- ➤ On Friday, local high school baseball and softball teams played state quarterfinals in the final playoff round before regionals (with baseball scores like Holly Springs 7, D.H. Conley 5) while winning softball squads prepare for a best-of-three series next. WITN
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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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Shelter From The Storm with Last Fair Deal
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — $15 to $18.55 — Experience a night of live music with Shelter From The Storm and Last Fair Deal.
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The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a nostalgic trip back to the 90s with heartfelt tributes to the music of the Dave Matthews Band.
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Oliver Anthony Music Live
6:30-11:59 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check back later for tickets — Experience an evening of authentic country and folk music from the rising star Oliver Anthony.
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The Warped Band Tribute Concert
8-11 PM — The State Theatre — $10-$28 — Celebrate the spirit of The Warped Tour with The Warped Band’s ultimate tribute performance.
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Basketball Camp - Greenville, NC
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — The Oakwood School — Check website for fees — Enhance your sports skills with basketball, tennis, volleyball, and running activities.
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JUMP - America's Van Halen Experience
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of America's Van Halen tribute band live in Greenville.
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