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Greenville duo sentenced to 92 months for attempted carjacking: Juvenile accomplice also faces jail time
The perpetrators in an August carjacking have been sentenced. Alterrik Laquan Parker and Gabriel Zachary Harris, both 19, pled guilty and were each sentenced to 92 months in prison. According to the United States Department of Justice,. "Two Greenville men were each sentenced to 92 months in prison for an...
Food Truck Fridays: Mr.C’s Hot Spot
Editor’s Note: WNCT.com is introducing a new feature that shares the stories of food truck operators and their businesses all over Eastern North Carolina. Be on the lookout for a new food truck feature each Friday. ===== GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Mr. C’s Hot Spot was over in the Greenville Walmart parking lot this week […]
Man charged with attempted murder in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A man is facing an attempted murder charge in Greene County. Greene County deputies say that 40-year-old Christopher Caudell was arrested in Greenville on November 29th on charges stemming from a roadside shooting that they say happened on November 20th near Walstonburg. According to deputies,...
Discover Greenville: A Guide to the 4 Most Irresistible Delis
In this article, we're exploring four unique delicatessens located in Greenville. Have you had the chance to visit any of them? We'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences. Please feel free to share your comments below!
Pitt County highway to close for pipe replacement starting Monday morning
GRIMESLAND, N.C. — A portion of N.C. 33 will close for a few days next week to allow N.C. Department of Transportation crews to safely replace a pipe. The highway near Mobleys Bridge Road will close at 5 a.m. Dec. 4 and reopen the night of Dec. 6. If possible, drivers should avoid the area, but can […]
Suspect arrested, facing several charges in November deadly hit-and-run in Greenville
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Greenville police have announced the arrest of a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened on Allen Road on November 4. Officials said Shakiema Latoya Clemmons, 42, of Kinston was arrested on Wednesday at 11:45 p.m. by members of the GPD Traffic Safety Unit at the Pitt County magistrate’s office. […]
Martin County citizens eligible for assistance
North Carolina Medicaid Expansion goes into effect on Dec. 1, offering a variety of services not previously available to Medicaid participants. Martin County Director of Social Services Angela Ellis recently outlined the department’s services during last week’s Martin County Commission Meeting. “The department offers a variety of services from food and nutrition to Medicaid, crisis programs and rental assistance. Effective Dec. 1, Medicaid expansion House Bill 76 will be going...
Severe Weather Threat Leads to Rescheduling and Cancellation of Upstate Holiday Events
Discover how severe weather threats have led to the rescheduling and cancellation of several holiday events in Upstate cities. Learn about the new dates for Christmas parades in Pickin, Malden, Greenville, Simpsonville, and Duncan. Plus, get details on Greenville's tree lighting ceremony.
Martin General Hospital patients can now get digital medical records
WILLIAMSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Officials with healthcare consulting firm Ascendient said patients of the former Martin General Hospital can now get digital copies of their healthcare records. Martin County issued search warrant by SBI over matters after hospital’s closure In addition to concerns about where to find healthcare or emergency care after the hospital closed […]
Greenville Sheriff's Office Participates in Holiday Coat Drive
Discover how the Greenville Sheriff's Office is embracing the holiday spirit by donating warm winter coats to local students. With the help of community partners, they're hoping to inspire a conversation about giving back. Tune in for this heartwarming story.
Crime Roundup: Repeat offender charged in assault involving knife
A Greenville man accused of cutting another man with a pocket knife was located and arrested early this week. Officers from the Greenville Police Department responded about 12:21 a.m. Monday to a reported assault in the 1200 block of Davenport Street, an incident report said. They found a man suffering from from a knife wound that was not life-threatening. He was transported to ECU Health Medical Center for treatment, according...
Baker ECU’s next offensive coordinator
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Just over a week after parting ways with their offensive coordinator Donnie Kirkpatrick ECU has a new O.C. coming in. John David Baker the Ole Miss co-offensive coordinator and Tight Ends coach will take over the offense we can confirm the reports. Baker has been the...
Be Our Guest: La Casetta Italian Restaurant
Join Meghan in Robersonville at La Casetta Italian Restaurant as she shows you a delicious dining experience. Plus, how you can get a great deal! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theENCCW Watch more Hello ENC! on Eastern North Carolina’s CW, weekdays at 12:30pm or online at WNCT.com!
Grand Bohemian's Chef Adam Showcases Unique Flavors and Local Produce in December Menu
Discover the unique flavors of December at Between the Trees in downtown Greenville. Learn about the inspiration behind the menu, the importance of sourcing locally, and the star ingredient of the month - the aromatic black truffle. Get a glimpse into the art of truffle shaving too!
Eastern Carolina Christmas Parades this holiday season
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The holiday season is in full swing and many towns and cities are gathering for Christmas parades this weekend. Eastern North Carolina communities are hosting parades and festivities for residents throughout December, and here are a few. This evening, the Atlantic Beach Light Up the Night...
DHHS Employees in Greenville Demand Higher Pay and Improved Working Conditions
Employees at a DHHS-operated facility in Greenville express dissatisfaction with their pay and work conditions, despite a recent 4% salary increase. They are advocating for a 20% increase, arguing that the current conditions are untenable. Union members join them in voicing their concerns.
Connectivity plan will resume soon
Internet connectivity throughout Martin County, stalled since May, will resume over the coming months, according to N.C. Deputy Secretary for Broadband and Digital Equity Nate Denny. Denny presented the promising news to the Martin County Commissioners last week. In August 2022 the state awarded almost $270 million in contingent awards to Cloudwyse to address a large portion of the state’s underserved locations and Martin County was deemed an “underserved area.” ...