Good morning, Greenville.

The Greenville Women's League announced it will bring back Bingo for Breast Cancer as a fundraiser, inviting local residents to support research through this community event.

The ECU Foundation has appointed three East Carolina University alumni (Garry Dudley, Angela Furniss, and Dr. Shannon Minges) as new board members with four-year terms beginning in July and ending in 2030.

They will support fundraising and promote private gifts for the university.

East Carolina University held its third annual STEM symposium Wednesday in Greenville, where about 375 educators gathered to share hands-on STEM teaching methods.

The event provided local and rural schools with practical resources (including science experiments and engineering challenges) to enhance classroom learning.

A STEM Symposium is giving local teachers new training on innovative classroom techniques.

Held in Greenville, the event features hands-on workshops + expert-led sessions that boost STEM education.

City crews are repairing a railroad crossing on Arlington Blvd between Dickinson Ave and Stantonsburg Rd, and drivers must use posted detour signs until work ends Sunday — local business owners and residents are watching the changes closely.

NAMI of Pitt County is hosting an open house today from 1:30-4 p.m. at 1410 S.

Evans St., Suite 1 in the Heart for ENC Business Center to celebrate its new community resource center that offers support groups, educational programs and referrals for local families.

ECU Health named Brian Dunn chief financial officer and he will lead finance and supply chain for the hospital and the Brody School of Medicine effective immediately.

Dunn joined ECU Health in 2011 — highlighting his commitment to rural care — and aims to improve patient services across eastern North Carolina.

Downtown business owners are getting ready for the *Little League Softball World Series* expected to draw teams and fans to Greenville soon.

Local shops and restaurants plan special promotions to welcome the event.

Greenville NC Comic Con 2026

10 AM – 5 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Artist tables from $65, Vendor booths from $125 — Explore a vibrant showcase of comics, art, and fandom.