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How to protect your vehicle from rough roads and potholes

Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville

How to protect your vehicle from rough roads and potholes

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Learn practical tips to safeguard your vehicle from damage caused by poor road conditions and potholes.See the Story

Sound Rivers launches boat-naming contest

Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville

Sound Rivers launches boat-naming contest

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WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- An environmental organization in Washington known as Sound Rivers launches boat-naming content. According to a press release, "From now until June 20, boat name suggestions are being accepted via email, comments on Sound Rivers’ social media and at soundrivers.org. From the entries, Sound Rivers’ staff will select the Top 5 boat names, and from June 23 until midnight on July 6, the public can vote for their favorite on…See the Story

North Carolina Symphony tour makes stop in Washington

Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville

North Carolina Symphony tour makes stop in Washington

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WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- The North Carolina Symphony visited Brown Library in Washington Friday, June 13, 2025 on their Music Discovery Tour. These stops are interactive sessions that bring in professional musicians to engage with children. "Well, I started playing when I was about six," 2nd-year Violinist Anna Black with the North Carolina Symphony said. "So, if there are any six-year-olds that want to play the violin at all, I want to be the…Read Article

Jacksonville celebrates Juneteenth at City Hall observance

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JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- The Onslow Civic Affairs Committee hosted its 4th annual Juneteenth observance at City Hall. The annual event educate members of the community about the holiday's history, which mark the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. "There is still a lot that the country needs to do in terms of help to rebuilding the African-American community, from health care to socioeconomic dev…Juneteenth · Greenville Read Article

Congressman Davis to join Juneteenth events in eastern N.C.

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ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCT) -- North Carolina Congressman Don Davis announces plan to travel across eastern N.C. for Juneteenth celebration. According to a press release, Davis will travel from June 14 to June 22, "he will also celebrate our HBCUs, engage with Black farmers, hold a press conference in support of Seymour Johnson AFB, meet with students appointed to service academies, and meet with local clergy." Saturday, June 14, 2025 10:30 A.M. - …Juneteenth · Greenville Read Article

Down East Bird Dawgs to host Roots & Boots concert

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KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- The Down East Bird Dawgs will be hosting the Roots & Boots country concert at Historic Grainger Stadium on September 19, 2025! The concert is set to start at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, with country stars Sammy Kershaw and Aaron Tippin performing alongside rising talent Reed Foley. “In addition to bringing professional baseball back to Kinston, we are focused on bringing fun and exciting community events, inc…Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville Read Article

Division of Marine Fisheries' Junior Marine Patrol camp offers hands-on learning

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MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) -- It's the second year for the Division of Marine Fisheries Junior Marine Patrol Camp, and students from all over come to Morehead City to get a unique experience on what the Marine Patrol does. So far this week, eighth grader Morgan Wallace learned how to tie knots, identify fish, and drive a boat. "It's fun. It's like not really hard or it's not like a boot camp, but it's really fun," Eighth Grader at G.R. Whitefiel…Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville Read Article

Volleyball Rounds Out 2025 Schedule With Non-Conference Slate - East Carolina University Athletics

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina volleyball team will play 11 non-conference matches in the fall in addition to its previously announced 16-match American Athletic Conference schedule.Volleyball · Greenville Read Article

Sampson County roads to close for maintenance

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SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) -- A couple of Sampson County roads are scheduled to close while crews conduct maintenance June 16-19. According to a press release, a portion of Panhandle Road Near McCullen Road will close at 7 a.m. June 16 and plan to reopen it by 5 p.m. June 18, weather permitting. Motorists are advised to take North McCullen Road and Keener Road alternatively. Beginning at 8 p.m. June 17, a section of Huntley School Road will clo…Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville Read Article

Waves meet their match in Scout’s shoreline plan, plus other news in Scouting - Aaron On Scouting

Daniel Mills, an Eagle Scout from Winterville, North Carolina, is leading a conservation project to protect the eroding shoreline at Camp Boddie, a place he’s cherished since childhood. His project involves installing 210 feet of “living shoreline” along the Pamlico Sound lagoon using QuickReef Defender sills — a coastal structure designed to protect shorelines and encourage oyster growth. These sills are made from recycled oyster shells and mar…Conservation · Winterville Read Article

Greenville continues underground infrastructure improvements

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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT)-- Greenville Utilities Commission is continuing their underground infrastructure rehabilitation project with the help of Concrete Conservation LLC. The project is providing maintenance to 49 manholes on Fire Tower Road and across Greenville. The $200,000 project targets corrosion repair, surface cleaning, and fixing leaks to keep groundwater from mixing with sewage water, which would be more expensive for the city to trea…Greenville, North Carolina · Greenville Read Article

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