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Greenville
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After summer ended, East Carolina University’s SECU Public Fellows Internship program placed 20 students with local groups in 12 eastern counties to learn real work skills and help meet community needs. The program gave students clearer career paths and brought fresh ideas to local agencies—helping boost community projects. East Carolina University
- ➤ Pitt County Schools is launching an AI learning initiative to improve student outcomes and update teacher training—set to begin soon. WITN
- ➤ Pitt County Schools is seeking lottery funds to upgrade security at Elmhurst Elementary — and to make structural improvements at two other district schools. The district expects these improvements to enhance safety and building condition once the funds are approved. The Daily Reflector
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pitt County has launched a new public flood website powered by Forerunner to offer centralized maps, elevation data, and guidance for residents and developers—improving access to critical floodplain information for community resilience. Pitt County
- ➤ The North Carolina House passed House Bill 307 with a veto-proof majority that restores the death penalty by adding new execution methods and shortening the appeal process. Criminal defense attorney Tyrell Clemons expressed concern over the risk of executing an innocent person while some local residents support the bill + critics like Reverend Karen Jackson argued against its use. WITN
- ➤ The UNC System Eastern Campuses Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan update is underway to review hazard risks and secure FEMA funding for several schools. ECU will hold virtual public meetings on September 29th at 1 p.m. and September 30th at 5 p.m. — community members are invited to share their feedback. East Carolina University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Car Seat Safety Week is observed in Greenville to remind parents to check that their child car seats are installed correctly — local health officials say proper installation helps reduce injuries in crashes. The campaign urges families to review safety guidelines as a simple precaution. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ESPN confirmed that sportscaster Matt Barrie will host a pre-game show at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Sup Dogs—just before ECU’s game against Army at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, and he will also host the 5 p.m. SportsCenter edition in Greenville. WITN
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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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The Wailers Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — $51-$94 — Enjoy an energetic performance by the legendary Wailers in a lively atmosphere.
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Micky & the Motorcars Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the lively tunes from Idaho's Braun brothers in this exciting live performance.
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She Tris Sprint Triathlon
7 AM — Aquaventure — Registration fee varies — Empowering women of all skill levels to participate in a supportive triathlon experience.
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