Good Day
Greenville
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dress code advice released yesterday sparked varied reactions among local residents, with some supporting the guidelines and others urging more flexible options — the debate shows differing views on holiday traditions as residents prepare for upcoming events. WITN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jacob Coman of Northside High School in Jacksonville was named Teacher of the Week for teaching economics, personal finance, and AVID classes—he also coaches multiple sports teams and has been with the school for two years after graduating from East Carolina University. WITN
- ➤ ECU hosted the Making Cent$ of Life After College event on Nov. 18 at the Main Campus Student Center where students, including Greenville sophomore Hannah Wilson, practiced budgeting by simulating real-life costs such as emergency room visits and flat tire repairs. The Financial Wellness Hub provided one-on-one coaching and group lessons—helping students learn to manage everyday expenses with confidence. East Carolina University
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A Greenville man won nearly $350,000 last week—his sister had suggested he buy a $1 Cash 5 ticket that paid off. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ Greenville man Ralph Mendenhall Jr. won a $347,251 Cash 5 prize today after buying a Quick Pick ticket at Sheetz on Portertown Road — his sister had told him to buy one. He will share his winnings with his sister and daughters, pay off his mortgage and invest the rest, and he was one of three winners who split a $1,041,753 jackpot, keeping $249,153 after taxes. WITN
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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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