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Stantonsburg Cuts Ribbon on New Town Hall, Ending 76-Year Run at Old Building

Stantonsburg has a new seat of government. Mayor Coley Rhodes cut the ribbon Monday night on the town's new Town Hall and municipal complex at 312 S. Main St., closing the book on a government building the small Wilson County town had used since 1950. The ceremony marked the end...

Stantonsburg, NC · 2d

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Tight race for NC congressional seat still too close to call

Editor's Note: After the votes were counted, Democrat Raymond Smith won the North Carolina 3rd District election, while incumbent Republican Dr. Greg Murphy has conceded. The recent midterm elections saw sweeping victories for democrats, but one race directly affecting students of East Carolina University is still too close to call.

North Carolina · 1d

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Eastern North Carolina farmers face worsening drought conditions

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Farmers across eastern North Carolina are dealing with worsening drought conditions, including a Pitt County Christmas tree farmer who has bought new trees to replace those he lost. Gary Foote said he is continuing to grow and hoping for rain. “We bought new trees yesterday...

Pitt County, NC · 17h

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Greenville to host remembrance event for traffic crash victims Sunday

Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed Sunday as World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in North Carolina. The observance honors people killed or seriously injured in crashes and recognizes first responders. According to state figures, 1,524 people died on North Carolina roads last year. That's a 12% decrease from...

Greenville, NC · 3d

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Widespread frost/freeze still on track for Saturday night

Eastern North Carolina remains on target for a widespread, significant frost/freeze risk Saturday night into early Sunday morning. The coldest air we have seen this season will settle in from Friday through early next week. This will bring the coldest air to most areas along and west of Highway 17.

Martin County, NC · 1d

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Confirmed rabies cases in Pitt County now at five after rabid raccoon attacks dog

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — New numbers from the Pitt County Health Department are shining a light on rabies cases in the area. Health department officials said after a rabid raccoon attacked a dog in Winterville on Monday, the number of cases in the county is now at 5, more than double the number this […]

Pitt County, NC · 20h

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From regional hospital to major medical center: ECU Health marks 75 years

GREENVILLE, Pitt County — ECU Health Medical Center celebrated 75 years of serving eastern North Carolina on Friday, Nov. 13, recognizing the hospital's growth from a small regional facility into one of the state's leading academic medical centers. The hospital marked the milestone with an anniversary luncheon in Greenville,...

Greenville, NC · 56m

WNCT

Pitt County Board of Elections hand counts ballots of this year’s general election

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Pitt County Board of Elections conducted a hand-eye count Thursday for the 2026 general elections. Hand-eye counts are done by a bipartisan team that counts by hand a random sample of ballots publicly. This is done to make sure the ballot machines counted the votes accurately, according to elections director […]

Pitt County, NC · 21h

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Father-Son Team Opens Greenville's First Replay Sports Cards Shop Saturday

Replay Sports Cards is scheduled to open at 518 Greenville Blvd., Suite F, on Saturday, November 14. The shop will be owned by Jim and Jake Whitehurst, and will be the franchise's first location in eastern North Carolina. The company announcement says Jake Whitehurst will manage the Greenville shop's day-to-day...

Greenville, NC · 22h

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North Carolina Couple Started Baking From Home, Then a Celebrity Chef Invited Them Onto Her Show

Buckeye brownies and red velvet treats helped a small-town bakery build a following. Then an unexpected invitation from a famous television chef gave the couple behind it a reason to celebrate. Their story began in a home kitchen, with recipes shared among friends and neighbors before the business grew into...

North Carolina · 4d

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Planet Fitness opens second gym in Greenville

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Planet Fitness has opened the doors to its second location in Greenville. The new fitness club is located at 1400 Charles Blvd. and is a 20,000-square-foot facility. The building is open 24/7 and has 70 pieces of cardio equipment, a training room, HIIT area, strength training equipment and a cross-training area. […]

Greenville, NC · 2d

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ECU basketball hosts doubleheader as Swansboro prepares for playoff road trip

How long is Swansboro High's road trip to the second-round playoff game?. Why is Wake Forest's ACC matchup at SMU considered a tough test?. GREENVILLE, Pitt County — It's a busy day for East Carolina University basketball, with both the men's and women's teams taking the court at Minges Coliseum on Wednesday.

Swansboro, NC · 1d

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Food Lion offers Veterans Day Discount, Thanksgiving Meal Deal & Holidays Without Hunger

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Food Lion is offering a Veterans Day discount along with a Thanksgiving Meal Deal this fall. They are also hosting Holidays Without Hunger through Food Lion Feeds. On Wednesday, November 11, Food Lion is offering active-duty military, veterans and their families 10% off their groceries. Food Lion is also offering a […]

Greenville, NC · 2d

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Lenoir Community College, ECU announce new engineering transfer agreement

Lenoir Community College (LCC) and East Carolina University (ECU) have announced a new agreement allowing engineering students to transfer from LCC to ECU to pursue a bachelor's degree. The partnership was celebrated during a signing ceremony Tuesday, Nov. 10. Under the agreement, students earning an Associate in Science in Engineering...

Kinston, NC · 1d

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ENC sports: East Duplin prepares for playoffs, North Pitt soccer advances to quarters

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA — The second round of the high school football playoffs kicks off Friday night, with top-seeded East Duplin preparing to host Washington in a matchup between two teams coming off very different starts to the postseason. Meanwhile, North Pitt's boys soccer team is headed to the...

Beulaville, NC · 2d

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7 Hardee’s Biscuit Orders North Carolinians Grew Up On

Hardee’s opened its very first restaurant in Greenville, North Carolina, in 1960. A lot of North Carolinians have a biscuit order they’ve been getting since they were kids. Here are the Hardee’s biscuit orders North Carolinians grew up on. 1. Country Ham Biscuit. A slice of country...

North Carolina · 2d

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Donations to food and toy drive will help local families, Bell Arthur Fire Department says

GREENVILLE, Pitt County — Bell Arthur Fire Department says it is partnering with Arthur Christian Church for a food and toy drive Saturday, Nov. 14. Donations can be dropped off at the church from 8 to 11 a.m., according to the event announcement. The church is located at 3435...

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Golden Corral in Greenville gives away free meals to veterans

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — To show a small token of appreciation, Golden Corrals here and across the country allowed active service members and vets to show up and eat at no cost. For 25 years, Golden Corral has made it their mission to fight for those in the armed forces, serving seven million meals since […]

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DH Conley, Bear Grass Charter athletes announce college commitments at signings

Eight DH Conley baseball players celebrated their college commitments during a signing ceremony, while two Bear Grass Charter players also announced where they plan to continue their careers. DH Conley’s signees are:. Rooke Knittle, James Madison University. Harrison Corey, University of North Carolina. Coleton Newbern, East Carolina University. Landon...

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Eddie Smith honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine for lifelong NC impact

Pitt County, NC — Governor Josh Stein visited Grady-White Boats in Greenville on Tuesday, November 10 and inducted owner Eddie Smith into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, recognizing his contributions to North Carolina and the boating industry. Smith took over a struggling boat manufacturer in 1968 and...