Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month was held at Pitt Community College on Wednesday—showcasing food, games, and performances that highlighted Hispanic culture and history while stressing community support amid regional immigration concerns. WITN
- ➤ Local organizers in Greenville are planning a Hispanic heritage month celebration to honor Hispanic traditions & cultural contributions. The event will include music, food, and community activities that highlight local heritage. WITN
- ➤ Today, Emerge marks its 25th anniversary with a Power Luncheon celebration that supports community development in Greenville and Pitt County. The event shows that investing in the arts will boost the economy and attract more visitors and residents. The Daily Reflector
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds attended a day-long job fair at the Greenville Convention Center yesterday as ECU Career Services hosted two sessions that allowed students and alumni to meet nearly 300 employers; the general Career and Internship Fair ran from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. — the Science, Engineering, and Technology Fair ran from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. WITN
- ➤ Jackie Greene is honored as Teacher of the Week at Pocosin Innovative Charter School in Creswell—she is a graduate of East Carolina University who discovered her love of teaching in high school and now mixes basic lessons with agriculture for her Kindergarten students. WITN
- ➤ Some Pitt County Schools employees will get pay increases next year when a new salary structure takes effect—boosting their paychecks for the future. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ Pitt County EMS was formally designated as a Continuing Education Institution by the N.C. Office of Emergency Medical Services, Pitt County announced. The new status lets the EMS organization offer continuing education credits+ improve training for local staff. The Daily Reflector
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews continued work on the US-70 Bypass near Greenville—construction progress was updated yesterday. WITN
- ➤ Candidates for mayor, council and commission seats from Greenville, Winterville, Bethel, Ayden and Farmville shared their platforms at a forum held at the Drew Steele Center that let voters ask questions about local issues. Early voting will begin Oct. 16, voter registration will close (Oct. 10) and Election Day will be on Nov. 4. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ESPN's SportsCenter is recording live shows today at Sup Dogs in downtown Greenville — ahead of the ECU vs Army football opener as part of the American Athletic Conference schedule. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ The West Craven Eages will face the Washington Pam Pack in a high school football game set for tomorrow at 7 p.m.—it will air on WITN 7.2 MyTV and streaming platforms. WITN
- ➤ East Carolina University and Elizabeth City State University will each get more than $3.1 million from the over $41 million raised through sports betting taxes after eighteen months of legalized wagering — funds that come from a law requiring sports betting companies to pay roughly 20% of their revenue to the UNC System. 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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