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Greenville
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Operation Christmas Child began yesterday in Greenville as local groups collected gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need — the drive will continue through the holiday season with volunteer support. WITN
- ➤ A Lot of Direction, Love and Affection held its annual Thanksgiving food distribution in Mt. Olive this morning and families from Duplin, Sampson, Wayne, Wilson and Lenoir counties arrived as early as 4:30 a.m. for packages that included 1,100 turkeys, 750 hams and local produce — an effort costing up to $80,000. WITN
- ➤ Almost 700 shoeboxes with gifts were donated at Parkers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church on the first day of Operation Christmas Child, an effort by Samaritan’s Purse to bring holiday cheer to children in over 150 countries. Volunteers pack the boxes with toys, essentials, and personal items—each box is meant for a specific child. WITN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Legally Blonde: The Musical is an energetic show by ECU’s School of Theatre and Dance that starts today at McGinnis Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. and runs through Nov. 23—ticket prices range from $10 to $20 while special Sorority Night adds extra interest—students and fans enjoy a fresh, women-led performance. East Carolina University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Britni Silver—a standout volleyball player from D.H. Conley—signed with NC State on Monday after helping her team win the East Bracket title in 7A and finish as state runner-up. WITN
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Beau's Buddies Turkey Trot for Tots
8 a.m. — Fleet Feet Greenville — $25/$30 for 5K, $15/$20 for Fun Run — Participate in a family-friendly race supporting local families battling cancer this Thanksgiving.
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Christmas Town
4-9 p.m. — Ayden Chamber of Commerce — Free entry — Experience the magic of the holidays with shopping, hot chocolate, and a festive parade of lights.
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6th Annual Dinner of Hope Fundraising Gala
6-9 p.m. — The Barn at 400 St Andrews — Tickets available — Support prevention and advocacy efforts in the community while enjoying an inspiring evening.
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Open Horse Open Sleigh Winter Market and Santa Pictures
10 AM to 1 PM — Rocking Horse Ranch — Free entry — Explore festive vendors and capture holiday memories with Santa at this charming winter market.
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