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Greenville
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Saving Graces 4 Felines is working with WITN to find a fur-ever home for Major—a kitten born in a parked jeep on a military base and thriving in a safe foster environment—who is litter-box trained and up to date on his vaccines. WITN
- ➤ On October 3, volunteers planted fall strawberries at the Making Pitt Fit Community Garden, and the plants will bloom and bear fruit in the spring. Pitt County
- ➤ The Making Pitt Fit Community Garden supports the Sow and Grow Seed Library at Leroy James Farmers Market — the library offers donated seeds free to community members. Visitors are encouraged to stop by during market hours. Pitt County
- ➤ Jewish communities in Eastern North Carolina are mourning a deadly attack outside a synagogue in England on Yom Kippur when British authorities reported two deaths and three injuries—local leaders say neighbor support, including from the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, eases their fears amid ongoing safety concerns. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ECU researchers will study how artificial intelligence affects the entertainment industry. They will analyze its role in answering search queries, summarizing documents, and improving email tone — areas that shape digital communications. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ A bestselling graphic novelist visited PCC to explain how his vision for better representation for his children spurred him to create a popular superhero graphic novel (inspiring his career) and gave students practical steps to success. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ John Paul II Catholic High School in Greenville has bolstered campus security after a deadly shooting at a Minneapolis school this summer by hiring a professional security company — a move that supplements its existing safety measures. Principal Katie Stanley said the update aims to help protect students and staff proactively. WITN
- ➤ T.A. Loving Company created an endowed scholarship with the Pitt Community College Foundation to support students in building construction programs in celebration of 100 years in business—this award marks the company’s centennial and offers financial aid for those studying in building construction. The Daily Reflector
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 3, 2025, a local shelter saw an increase in injured wildlife and staff reported more animals were being brought in for care—officials plan to review protocols if the trend continues. WITN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greenville City Council will continue discussions on changing rules for bars and microbreweries during its Monday workshop session—local officials plan to review proposals from stakeholders for updated guidelines. The Daily Reflector
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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.
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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.
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