Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Doobie Brothers tribute band from Atlanta will perform free at ECU tailgate plaza outside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Thursday at 6 p.m. The tribute band, Brotherhood, will play hits including Listen to the Music and Black Water while food trucks and alcoholic beverages are available. WITN
- ➤ Magnolia Arts Center will present its second 'The Voice' event soon in Greenville — local performers will showcase their talent and give residents a fresh evening of live music. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ECU Brody School of Medicine signed an agreement with nonprofit SOFtoSOM last fall to grant interviews to eligible veteran applicants. The partnership supports veterans transitioning to medicine — a valuable step for local care of underserved patients. East Carolina University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Children’s Miracle Network Telethon on WITN will air this weekend and feature eight year old Wyatt Mitchell from Princeton who beat a leukemia diagnosis with ECU and hospital support; his family credits the care received during challenging treatment and invites viewers to pledge help for children in need. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local track athlete Zion Whitaker won the 7A East Regional hurdles race this spring with the second-fastest state time as a freshman at South Central Track & Field. He finished 7th at states despite a groin injury and will choose a college soon before graduating in June. WITN
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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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~ Jim Rohn
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