Good morning, Greenville.

Saving Graces 4 Felines is working with local supporters to find forever homes for cats including Tango — born in a parked jeep on a military base and raised in a caring foster home.

The group charges $95 and requires a good vet reference while ensuring each cat is spayed, tested, and treated for parasites.

On Thursday, Brownie Futrell — governor of District 7720 — inspired the Greenville Morning Rotary Club with a challenge and passed a new leadership plan to guide future actions.

East Carolina University is ranked as one of the top three Best Value public institutions in North Carolina—this national evaluation praised its strong academics and low tuition.

Greenville celebrated the completion of street construction when local officials and residents gathered to honor the project—designed to boost safety and traffic flow.

The event marked a key milestone in the city’s ongoing efforts to improve transportation.

Greenville officials announced that new traffic patterns are planned to improve road safety as part of a wider initiative.

The changes will take effect soon — local engineers say they are designed to reduce collisions and help drivers navigate intersections.

Local high school football teams ended week 6 with varied scores — North Pitt scored 40, James Kenan 49, and Wallace-Rose Hill 65, while other teams posted points ranging from 0 to the mid-30s.

The results showed strong performances across the region as teams prepared for upcoming games.

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.

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.

Luke's Diner Pop-Up

10 AM – 5 PM — Backstage Coffee & Vintage — Free entry — Experience the charm of Gilmore Girls with themed decor, food, and vintage vendors.

Micky & the Motorcars Live

7:00-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience an evening of live music from the talented Braun brothers and their band.

Good Samaritan 5K Run

8 AM — University Book Exchange — Registration fees apply — Participate in the 19th Annual Good Samaritan Cross Training 5K Race for a great cause.

ShadowGrass Live Performance

8:30-10:00 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the innovative bluegrass sounds of ShadowGrass with their unique arrangements.

Greenville NC Heart Walk

10 AM – 12 PM — ECU Student Center Main Campus — Free entry — Celebrate heart health with a family-friendly walk featuring music and activities.

Sunshine Schools Second Annual Ball: Boots on the Ground

5:45-8 p.m. — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — $20 for one adult and one child — Celebrate with music, a fashion show, and the crowning of Mr. & Miss Sunshine Schools.