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Greenville
Friday, October 10th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WITN is working with Saving Graces 4 Felines to find homes for adoptable cats including Sadie, a Siamese mix about eight or nine years old with full dental care—she loves sitting on laps and sun-watching. The charity requires a $95 fee and a good vet reference and ensures all cats are spayed, vaccinated, and micro-chipped. WITN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Severe drought continues in Eastern NC with parts of the area at level three while others face moderate dry conditions—rain this weekend from a coastal low will help soil moisture but will not end the drought, affecting crops and fall foliage. Local experts warn that ongoing dry weather may increase fire risks as we head into the fall season. WITN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greenville Utilities Commission celebrated the launch of the region's first community solar farm on Tuesday—marking a significant investment in renewable energy for local residents. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ After recent tragedies, Gov. Stein signed Iryna’s Law and visited Greenville’s new Integrated Family Services facility—set to open this month—as he promised a comprehensive mental health plan. He said he will soon detail increased Medicaid access and funding to support mental health amid reports that 85 percent of Pitt County inmates struggle with these issues. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ East Carolina lost 26-19 to Tulane on Thursday night after mounting a 12-point comeback that fell short—now the Pirates are 3-3 overall and 1-1 in conference and will host Tulsa for a Thursday night game. WITN
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Masquerade Ball
8:00-11:30 p.m. — Black Rose Bottling Co. — Tickets available — Experience a magical Halloween night with live music, hors d'oeuvres, and a costume contest.
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Down East Holiday Show
6 PM – 2 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Tickets not on sale — Explore unique vendors and holiday offerings at this festive community event.
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The Breakfast Club - 80s Tribute Band
8:30-10 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check venue for details — Enjoy a night of 80s nostalgia with live music from The Breakfast Club.
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