Alyssa Hefner
WITN Headlines
Greenville, NC, United States
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Water leak in Pamlico County left hundreds under a boil water advisory
Pamlico County residents are now under a boil water advisory after a main water leak → Read More
East Carolina University students give back during their spring break
ECU students give back to North Carolina communities during their spring break → Read More
Edgecombe County deputies arrest men on drugs, weapons charges
Four men have been arrested each with multiple charges in one Eastern Carolina County. → Read More
Eastern North Carolina residents react to losing their extra SNAP benefits
Added money for SNAP recipients due to the pandemic will be ending → Read More
ENC resident worked alongside former President Carter while building homes
People here in the east are recalling former President Jimmy Carter's work with Habitat For Humanity → Read More
Governor Cooper announces grant for water infrastructure in Pinetops
$7.9 million will go toward replacing nearly 8 miles of water lines → Read More
Fire-related deaths in North Carolina have increased by 10 people every year since 2020
Fire departments in the east are encouraging families to practice fire escape plans and check all smoke alarms. → Read More
Neighbors shocked after Washington man is charged with having bomb-making materials
A Washington man faces charges after weapons of mass destruction were found at his former home and workplace. → Read More
20th Carolina Chocolate Festival continues giving back to community
Over the past two decades, the festival has been able to raise over $600,00 for local charities. → Read More
Eastern Carolina students built robots to compete against each other
Saturday’s First Tech Challenge was one of three that happened in the state. → Read More
Amazon is expanding into healthcare with a prescription plan but a Farmville pharmacy sees some concerns
Amazon has launched a $5.00-per-month unlimited, generic prescription drug delivery service. → Read More
Greenville dealerships talk vehicle prices as costs cool
Prices on new and used vehicles are finally dropping, with the most recent study showing an 8.8% decrease. → Read More
Rising eggs costs are breaking records set decades ago
The retail price of eggs has increased by 60% in the past year according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. → Read More
Guitarfest shines lights on local and upcoming musicians at 9th annual festival
Gutiarfest’s lineup allows featured local and upcoming artists to play on a bigger stage. → Read More
City leaders take action after homicide rate doubles in 2022
The Kinston mayor established a crime task force in 2023 after a homicide spike in 2022. → Read More
A town here in the east brought in the New Year with a splash
The 20th annual Penguin Plunge kicked off 2023 for over 800 people. → Read More
An Eastern Carolina airport is determined to be “first in future”
A Beaufort county airport celebrated a new expansion on the anniversary of the Wrights brother's first successful flight. → Read More
Riley’s Army raises thousands of dollars for families at Christmas event
Today several families came out to Greenville for fun, fireworks, food and Santa, but this event also allowed Riley’s Army families to mingle with each for the first time in their non-profit history. → Read More
One person shot in Kinston
It happened at the intersection of Nobles Lane and Stadiem Dr. → Read More
Greenville shoppers search for Black Friday deals
The holiday shopping season is officially here, and this Black Friday, many families around Eastern Carolina were up early to head to shops in search of deals. → Read More