Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
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🌲 Environment
NASA will launch its NISAR mission on Wednesday, July 30th to measure small shifts in the Earth’s surface using data that can detect changes as slight as half an inch — this joint project with the Indian Space Research Organization will help scientists in Greenville track risks like flooding during hurricane season.
🏛️ Government
Contract crews for the N.C.
Department of Transportation will extend the Dickinson Road closure across Reade Circle next week in Greenville—motorists are advised to plan alternate routes.
Allen Thomas, a former Greenville mayor, will lead the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association as its new president and CEO starting August 29 + he will work with retiring president Lynn Minges as his advisor until year's end.
He will work to strengthen workforce pipelines + support pro-business policies for more than 22,000 hospitality businesses.
🏥 Health
In Greenville, the American Cancer Society launched a wellness program at McConnell Rabb Hope Lodge to support cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers.
The Empower open house showcased activities—line dancing, arts and crafts, and yoga—and will offer ongoing chances for relaxation and mental health support during treatment.
🎉 Greenville Events
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Greenville Unplugged: TCG & Collectibles Convention
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Admission fee varies — Enjoy epic TCG tournaments and local collectible vendors while supporting Extra Life with raffles.
2025 Little League Softball® World Series
August 3 – 10 — Stallings Stadium at Elm Street Park — Admission varies — Experience the excitement of youth sports at the premier softball event in Greenville.
2025 Greenville NC Comic Con
7 AM – 5 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Check social media for updates — Celebrate pop culture and meet fellow comic enthusiasts in this vibrant convention.
Bishop Bryant L. Hill, Sr.'s 85th Birthday Celebration
1-4 p.m. — The Journey - Event Center — Formal gala — Celebrate 85 years of faith and grace with music and uplifting stories.
Jimkata Live
7-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Early bird tickets available — Enjoy an evening of live music with Psylo Joe and two sets from Jimkata.
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