Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
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💼 Business
A Pitt Community College Small Business Center client in Winterville was selected among 18 entrepreneurs statewide to participate in a new startup competition.
The client was chosen from 300+ applicants and will advance as part of the state's initiative.
🎭 Culture
The Tar River Community Band will perform this weekend’s season-opening concert for Sunday in the Park at a new location as Town Common is under renovation + the summer series continues a local tradition.
Two Eastern NC newsrooms won the 2026 Regional Edward R.
Murrow Awards for local reporting, as Public Radio East earned Best News Series for its investigation and WITN-TV received the Hard News Honor for its report on Medicaid cuts — both now advance to the national competition in August.
🌲 Environment
At East Carolina University, students, faculty, researchers and industry leaders gathered at the 2026 Sustainability Symposium to explore clean energy’s role in North Carolina’s future (highlighting innovative strategies).
📰 Real Estate
Construction of a new complex with 72 apartments on Dickinson Avenue will begin in several weeks after a former science museum is demolished.
🏈 Sports
ECU fans gathered outside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium today to watch the Pirates face Tennessee in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional + the team won 7-3 in 14 innings and will play again Saturday.
🎉 Greenville Events
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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.
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.
Patrick Reid Album Pre-Release Party
7-10 p.m. — Magnolia Arts Center — Free entry — Experience an evening of acoustic performances featuring original tracks and unexpected covers.
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.
Cupcakes & Credit Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Influx Business Hub - East — $25 per person, $40 for duo — Learn about credit scores while enjoying sweet treats and networking with peers.
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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