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Some third-round games played Monday, rain could disrupt Tuesday schedule
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — With the threat of rain in the forecast a lot this week, some area high school teams got an early jump on the week with playoff games starting on Monday. Most of the area’s games were still on schedule for Tuesday. However, schools like D.H. Conley moved their game time up […]
ECU cancels baseball game with Campbell due to threat of rain
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Tuesday’s baseball game between East Carolina and Campbell has been canceled due to the threat of bad weather in the area. Hoist The Colours’ Stephen Igoe first posted the announcement, writing on his X account. The game, which was scheduled to start at 6 p.m., will not be made up. ECU […]
City buses, Gaza drive comments to council
The public comment session at Thursday’s Greenville City Council meeting drew advocates who want GREAT buses to continue to provide rides for free and three women who spoke against the U.S. support of Israel’s war in Gaza. Starting July 1, the city will expand the operation of GREAT buses from 10 to 14 hours Monday-Friday and add a seven-hour day on Saturday. The changes will require the city to hire additional drivers, a cost that will be offset by returning to paid fares, which were...
Childcare centers plan to close for day to rally for financial support
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Happening on Thursday of this week, childcare workers from across the state are heading to Raleigh as part of the North Carolina Child Care Day of Action. It’s a rally to show general assembly members why they need state funding to help keep their doors open. Some childcare providers from Pitt […]
Two candidates file for school board seat; GOP primary runoff today
A veteran educator appointed to the Board of Education last month will face a challenge to keep the seat in November. Mary Maultsby, selected in April to temporarily fill the District 1 seat, will appear on the ballot in this year’s election along with Marvion Wilcox of Greenville. The two were the only candidates to file for the seat during a special two-week filing period that concluded May 10. Half...
Secretary of State visiting ECU for small business roundtable today
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall will be in the east today to take part in a small business roundtable at East Carolina University. Joining her today are small business owners, economic developers, and small business advocates from Pitt and Beaufort Counties. She will be discussing...
North Carolina high school student killed in crash with box truck
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Pitt County Schools confirmed on Thursday that a J.H. Rose High School student died in a car crash. The car crash happened on Wednesday when a commercial box truck ran into the back of a car on NC 11 South in Winterville. The crash impacted both lanes and backed up traffic […]
“Changing the face of the inner city:” Neighborhood Revitalization Project unveils newest home
“We are changing the face of the inner city,” said Washington Mayor Donald Sadler during ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the newest home built as part of the Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP). The 1,420 sq. ft. four-bedroom home is located at 706 North Gladden Street and is the second home constructed as part of the program to […] The post “Changing the face of the inner city:” Neighborhood Revitalization Project unveils newest home appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Pink Hill's Food Lion Associates recognized for 35 Years
14 local associates celebrate over 30 years with the omnichannel grocery retailer. SALISBURY, NC, May 9, 2024 – Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years of service this year. Among them are 14 long-term associates from stores in the Greenville/New Bern/Washington, NC area.
PROFILE 2024: Stevie Green
Name: Stevie Green Age: 27 Residence: Washington After his outstanding multi-sport career at Washington High School ended with graduation in 2014, Stevie Green wanted to leave and stay gone for a while. He played football, then coached it at Fayetteville State after starting at Elizabeth City State, then worked in Apex after leaving Fayetteville. He […] The post PROFILE 2024: Stevie Green appeared first on Washington Daily News.
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