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Greenville
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Local authorities reported a man attempted to shoot a woman in a car and met physical resistance, and a Hookerton man faces murder charges after a crash killed a Snow Hill woman — Judco Manufacturing announced plans to bring new jobs to Greene County. WITN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Judco Manufacturing will relocate its headquarters to Carolina Drive in Snow Hill, bringing 60 new jobs and a $5.3 million investment in its research and development operations. Governor Stein announced a $125,000 performance-based grant from the One North Carolina Fund to help boost local earnings (with average starting wages at $44,001, above Greene County's average). WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, a new child care center in Greenville holds an open house to offer families more support amid a challenging child care market + experts note the event highlights ongoing industry problems that affect parents. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ ECU’s School of Music increased scholarships for music students after a gift from long-time faculty member Bea Chauncey—doubling awards from 85 scholarships totaling $290,000 to 125 scholarships totaling $480,000 last fall. Graduate enrollment also grew from 33 to 46 over recent years. East Carolina University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ECU Health performed its first cataract procedures using the Alcon UNITY Vitreoretinal Cataract System — VCS — led by Dr. Ann Ostrovsky. The new system is expected to improve eye care for patients. The Daily Reflector
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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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Holiday Market
5-7 p.m. — Yoga Strong Studio — Free entry — Shop for holiday gifts from local artists while enjoying complimentary massages and hot drinks.
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