Good Day
Greenville
Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The town's food pantry closed as a Wallace food giveaway fed over 100 families before Thanksgiving—local officials say residents will need to seek other food support options moving forward. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ECU held a capstone event at Dowdy-Ficklin Stadium where faculty and staff pitched ideas to turn research into market-ready solutions—projects included a patient portal designed to reduce hospital errors and an AI tool for language learners. The event helped bring real-world solutions from academic work into practical use. East Carolina University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Carolina Department of Transportation awarded a 47-million dollar contract to Barnhill Contracting — the project will widen Allen Road in Greenville from two lanes to four lanes while upgrading intersections at Stantonsburg Road and the Dickinson Avenue extension. Construction will begin December first and is expected to finish by late 2029. WITN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Elizabeth Smith, a Bear Grass Senior, led her tennis team to its first 1A State Championship appearance and made a strong run in doubles. Her focus on every point—whether serving or returning—boosted her teammates' play and set a new standard for the team. 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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Iconic Holiday Ball 2025
7-11:30 p.m. — Greenville Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the season with a glamorous evening of dining, dancing, and holiday cheer.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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