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Wednesday, December 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A report from the Education Law Center found that NC public schools failed in two funding areas—ranking 50 of 51 for cost-adjusted per-pupil revenue and last for education investment; local teachers are urging lawmakers to address the shortfalls in the state budget.  WITN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • DOT crews began installing a new HAWK crosswalk on East 10th Street near the ECU Student Center and College Hill today. The city says the safety upgrade will be completed by Friday.  WITN
  • Pitt County Economic Development was recognized as a Clean Energy Champion on Tuesday, Dec. 16 for its leadership in clean energy policy & economic growth across North Carolina.  WITN

HEALTH NEWS

  • American Red Cross & Riley’s Army have partnered to host a Christmas Eve blood drive in Greenville on Wednesday, Dec. 24. Residents can donate blood to support the holiday drive.  WITN
  • Congressman Greg Murphy, who underwent surgery in May 2024 for a benign pituitary tumor, will soon receive follow-up treatment and plans to rejoin colleagues after the Christmas break. He filed to run for reelection.  WITN

SPORTS NEWS

  • North Pitt star Ethan Wilson committed to play football at East Carolina this winter and will enroll early to train as a defensive end in his hometown (following his NFL family's footsteps).  WITN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/20/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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