The American Legion in Snow Hill has been forced to cancel a Christmas party due to a critical HVAC failure. The heating system is no longer functional, impacting their ability to host events.
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Thursday, January 1, 2026
A mother gave birth under a Christmas tree in a hospital lobby, calling it the greatest gift. The event occurred as the Vatican prepared for its first Christmas since Pope Leo's election.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
A Greenville, NC family experienced a heartwarming reunion with their cat, Jinx, who had been missing for two years. The unexpected return during the holidays was described as a true "Christmas miracle" for the family.
This segment explores the fun science behind making reindeer food, a popular holiday activity. It's a festive way to engage with Christmas traditions.
Friday, December 26, 2025
Divine Anointing Church International and pastor Doctor David Moore junior gave back to the community this Christmas Day. They hosted a free dinner, serving over 100 meals to those in need.
While some residents geared up for a big Christmas dinner, others opted for a more relaxing pastime. Many in the Eastern North Carolina region chose to enjoy Christmas at the movies.
While many families spend Christmas at home with one another, first responders are still working around the clock. Greenville first responders continue to provide essential services during the Christmas holiday.
Meteorologists noted a pattern shift bringing near-record warmth for Christmas. This weather pattern could potentially reopen the door to rain or even snow chances in parts of western North Carolina.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
A Greenville, NC family is keeping a unique holiday tradition alive by using the same Christmas tree they purchased in 1983. This cherished tree has become an integral part of their family's holiday celebrations for four decades.
Joy's Soup Kitchen in Greenville, N.C. spread holiday cheer on Christmas Eve by serving their annual meal to those in need. The event provided a warm and festive experience for many in the community.
Dozens of volunteers from eastern North Carolina are preparing Christmas meals and gifts for a Greenville shelter and surrounding boarding homes. This initiative aims to bring holiday cheer to residents in need.
Visit Greenville has released its Hungry Holiday Restaurant Guide to assist residents looking to dine out this Christmas Eve and Day. The guide highlights local eateries offering special holiday meals.
A Greenville, N.C. family transformed grief into generosity on Christmas Eve by hosting a blood drive in memory of their son. The event encouraged others to donate blood, honoring his life through a life-saving act.
The popular 'Elf on the Shelf' tradition, which has become a worldwide Christmas phenomenon, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. This beloved story started in Georgia and has since brought holiday magic to countless families.
Alice Vines' Christmas Joy show featured a performance by The Singing Angel from Nashville, N.C., at R.A. Brown Auditorium in Greenville. The event shared gospel music and holiday cheer with attendees.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Greenville shoppers were busy finding last-minute Christmas gifts ahead of the holiday. The article mentions it's a busy and wonderful time of year for shoppers.
Native Fine Diner in Greenville, NC is bringing back its annual Chinese Christmas Dinner. This tradition is rooted in the joy of the holiday season.
A local law firm in Greenville, NC is spreading Christmas cheer by hosting a bike giveaway. Seventy bicycles were distributed to families.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
A Christmas toy drive is being hosted by a Greenville native, bringing holiday cheer to local children and families. This event aims to ensure kids have presents during the approaching Christmas season.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Greenville, NC are expected to be well above normal temperatures. This forecast indicates a warmer holiday period for the region.
Monday, December 22, 2025
Winter's Grace Animal Rescue brought holiday cheer to Greenville with a special adoption event just days before Christmas. The event aimed to find homes for animals during the festive season.
A Grinch character was apprehended in Greenville, NC, after being found with stolen Christmas presents and causing holiday mischief. Officials reported the Grinch later escaped custody.
Sunday, December 21, 2025
A Santa Claus, who is a cancer survivor, returned to a treatment center to share Christmas cheer. He visited the center located at 275 E. Arlington Blvd. in Greenville, NC.
The Pocosin Mini Christmas Wonderland has once again been recognized in the 'Look at Those Lights' contest. This display is located near Arlington Blvd. in Greenville.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Small businesses in Greenville are reporting their most successful Christmas season in years, with multiple shop owners noting increased holiday shopping. This surge in local patronage has contributed to a very positive economic period.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
The N.C. ferry system has announced modified schedules for three major routes around Christmas Day. One route will also adjust service on Christmas Eve.
With Christmas just days away, shipping centers are experiencing a surge of last-minute customers. This is due to approaching holiday shipping deadlines.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The Jones County Community Pop-up Closet is providing free clothes and holiday gift items to help families stay on budget this Christmas. The closet is located at 275 E. Arlington Blvd. in Greenville, NC.
Tariffs are impacting Christmas shopping experiences in downtown New Bern, according to local businesses and shoppers. This news affects shopping trends in the Eastern North Carolina region, including Greenville.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
New Bern is celebrating Christmas with a "Beary Merry" live window display as the holiday approaches. This event is part of the town's festive Christmas celebrations.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
This community news update highlights Christmas traditions and activities in Greenville, North Carolina. It mentions Santa's Workshop and the enjoyment of hot chocolate.
The American Red Cross is partnering with Riley's Army for a Christmas Eve blood drive in Greenville, North Carolina. They are encouraging residents to consider donating as they prepare for Christmas morning.
A church in Winterville is set to host a Christmas concert this weekend. The event promises festive holiday entertainment for the community.
Tips are being offered to Greenville shoppers on how to avoid accumulating debt during the holiday season. This advice comes as shoppers prepare for Christmas and navigate holiday deals.
Friday, December 12, 2025
A Christmas concert featuring the Community Pops Singers will be held this weekend in Winterville. The event promises festive holiday music for attendees.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
A Greenville cat rescue is holding an "Angel Tree" event to provide gifts for pets. This initiative ensures that even animals can receive presents, similar to children on Christmas.
This YouTube video showcases highlights from the Greenville Christmas Parade in 2025. The parade featured various festive elements and community participation.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The Greenville Jaycees Christmas Parade made its return this year, celebrating with the theme "A Night at the Movies." This event brings festive holiday cheer to the Greenville community.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
A runaway reindeer caused a lengthy drone search after escaping from a Christmas event. The incident occurred near Greenville, NC.
Monday, December 8, 2025
The Greenville Christmas Parade brought holiday cheer to the city with a festive convoy. This event featured a Christmas cheer convoy making its way through Greenville.
The annual Poinsettia Christmas parade was held in downtown Greenville. This festive event brought holiday spirit to the city center.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
The Poinsettia Christmas parade, a tradition for over 75 years, signals the start of the holiday season in downtown Greenville. This annual event celebrates Christmas and brings the community together.
A Christmas show is being presented that combines personal stories from growing up in North Carolina with reimagined Christmas favorites. The performance offers a unique holiday entertainment experience.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
The Greenville Jaycees will host their annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th, at 5 pm. This event is part of Pitt County's celebration of the holiday season.
Free Christmas trees are being provided for troops. The event is located at 275 E. Arlington Blvd. in Greenville, NC 27858.
Friday, December 5, 2025
Kristin Wetherington will perform her captivating Christmas show, "Home for the Holidays," this weekend. The concert tells personal stories and brings holiday cheer.
The Christmas Cheer program in Onslow County, which offers food and gifts, has seen a decline in Hispanic participation. The program aims to provide holiday support to families.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is presenting the 2025 Christmas Homes Tour. The event will take place at 275 E. Arlington Blvd. in Greenville, NC.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Several Greenville businesses are reporting a strong start to the holiday shopping season. Shoppers are turning to local establishments, leading to higher-than-expected sales.
The 2025 Greenville Jaycees Christmas Parade will be held this weekend. This festive event is a highlight of the holiday season in Greenville, NC.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
The 2025 Greenville Christmas Parade is scheduled for this weekend, featuring Christmas movie-themed floats. This event, presented by Downtown Greenville NC, promises smiles and fun for the whole family.
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Humane Society of Eastern Carolina is holding its annual Gift Wrapping Fundraiser at the Greenville Mall. Volunteers are needed to help with this holiday season event.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
The 2025 Greenville Jaycees Christmas Parade is scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. on December 1st. This event is a highlight of the holiday season in Greenville, NC.
With Thanksgiving now past, many families across eastern North Carolina are beginning their holiday decorating. Christmas tree season is officially underway in Greenville.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
Several farms in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina are offering choose-and-cut Christmas trees. These locations provide saws and assistance to help families find their perfect tree.