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Saturday, September 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pitt County Cultural Arts and Recreation is starting the Fall Little Kickers Soccer program for children ages 2 to 4, which will be held indoors on Saturdays from November 1 to November 22 at the Community Center at Pitt County Office Park from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.—registration is open until October 10 or until the program is full, and the cost is $40. Pitt County
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Musicians at East Carolina University are mixing electronics – and percussion to create a new music experience that changes each time a song is played. The project blends traditional beats with modern sounds to offer listeners a unique musical journey. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ Today, the New Carolina Sinfonia performs at Wright Auditorium with trumpet soloist Neal Berntsen and ECU music technology students operating a 10-camera audio and video production synced with the concert score + merging artistry with technology. Tickets are available through the ECU Central Ticket Office or at the door one hour before the 7:30 p.m. show. WITN
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ East Carolina University is hosting a Constitution Bee contest for students who will answer questions about the U.S. Constitution to test their knowledge—an event that is part of ECU’s annual educational program. WITN
- ➤ Today—East Carolina University hosted its annual Constitution Bee at the Black Box Theater where ECU and local high school students competed in a trivia game on the Constitution and America's founding. ECU officials said the event celebrated Constitution Day and will invite more Pitt County students next year. WITN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, the Pitt County Board of Commissioners will replace Commissioner Lauren White and review Farmville’s request for county funds to build a new fire station—this meeting will decide if Farmville gets the funding. The decision could impact local fire services. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ Pitt County's Board of County Commissioners will review leases for properties acquired under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program at its October 6 meeting at 6 p.m. in the Eugene James Auditorium—each ten-year lease costs $10 in advance and covers sites in Ayden, Grifton, Grimesland, Greenville and Tarboro. Pitt County
- ➤ The Pitt County Board of Elections is set to meet at its Greenville office at 1800 North Greene Street, Suite C to review absentee ballot applications for the Municipal Election on November 4. The sessions will be held on October 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 4:30 p.m., November 3 at 5:00 p.m., November 4 at 7:30 p.m., November 7 at 3:00 p.m., and November 15 at 11:00 a.m.—the September 30 session was cancelled. Pitt County
- ➤ The Greenville City Council approved a new fire-rescue work schedule that is expected to better balance firefighters' work and home life today—6 firefighters applauded the unanimous vote. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ The House approved a plan to award a Medal of Honor to a retired ENC Marine and sent the NDAA to the Senate—this decision was made on September 12th, solidifying the move to recognize distinguished service. WITN
- ➤ The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on October 6 at or after 6:00 p.m. in the Eugene James Auditorium at the County Administration Building in Greenville to get public input on proposed amendments to update the Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Ordinance. Pitt County
- ➤ The Greenville City Council is working on Bar 2022 revisions that may let more bars open in the city—members remain divided on the size limits for the new businesses. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ The Pitt County Board of Elections has moved the polling place for the 1101 — Grimesland precinct to Proctor Memorial Christian Church at 505 River St. in Grimesland for the 2025 Municipal Election, and active voters will get notice by mail. Pitt County
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local seniors from Pitt County earned 21 medals at the National Senior Games in Iowa—an event they said keeps them active—and raised concerns about legislative funding. The Daily Reflector
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Pitt County Fair
September 16-21 — Pitt County Fairgrounds — Admission varies — Experience thrilling rides, live entertainment, and delicious fair food.
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BYU Cougars vs. East Carolina Pirates Football
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Exciting college football showdown between BYU and East Carolina.
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Sunday in the Park
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Wildwood Park — Food trucks & beer garden — Enjoy a relaxing evening with live bands and good food in the park.
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I Need A Truck Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available starting May 2 — Maddox Batson teams up with Ashley Anne for a night of lively country music.
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Natural Hair 101 Workshop
10 AM – 2 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Greenville — CEU class fee applies — Master the art of haircutting for natural hair with expert guidance and hands-on practice.
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