Daily Reflector

The Daily Reflector is a newspaper published every day, catering to the residents of Pitt County and the eastern part of North Carolina. Its main office is located in Greenville, North Carolina.

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Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens at a different #MeToo moment

1 day ago | reflector.com | Michael R. Sisak |Jennifer Peltz

NEW YORK (AP) - Opening statements began Wednesday in Harvey Weinstein 's rape retrial, five years after his original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood's most powerful figures. Emphasizing the former studio boss's onetime influence in the movie industry, prosecutor Shannon Lucey said Weinstein used "dream opportunities as weapons" to prey on the three accusers in the case. He is charged with raping one and forcing oral sex on the other two.
Sharks drew crowds who swam with them off Israel's coast

2 days ago | reflector.com | Ariel Schalit |Tia Goldenberg

HADERA, Israel (AP) - Israeli police on Tuesday scoured the Mediterranean coast for a swimmer they fear may have been attacked by a shark in an area that has long seen close encounters between marine predators and beachgoers who sometimes seek them out. A shiver of endangered dusky and sandbar sharks has been swimming close to the area for years, attracting onlookers who approach the sharks, drawing pleas from conservation groups for authorities to separate people from the wild animal.
Earth Day events focus on local action

2 days ago | reflector.com | Ginger Livingston

Fifty-five years after the birth of the modern environmental movement, area conservation and educational groups are pushing ahead with local initiatives to combat pollution and climate change as part of global efforts to save the planet. Raising awareness will be central to those efforts as groups gather in Greenville on Saturday to mark the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, which officially is celebrated today, April 22, around the world.
Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

3 days ago | reflector.com | Annie Ma

By ANNIE MA - AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday. Currently, roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
Montana has a measles outbreak with its first cases in 35 years. Here's what you should know

3 days ago | reflector.com | Devi Shastri

Montana is the ninth U.S. state to have an active measles outbreak. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
Greenville demonstrators demand due process, Constitutional order

3 days ago | reflector.com | Ginger Livingston

A second wave of nationwide protests had Greenville residents rallying against the Trump administration and preparing for action beyond weekend rallies. Greenville NC 50501 - 50 protests, 50 states, 1 day - drew demonstrators to East Carolina University for the second time in two weeks to protest actions of U.S. President Donald Trump, particularly perceived assaults on the right to due process. Ginger Livingston can be contacted at [email protected] and 252-329-9570.
GUC agrees to provide sewer to proposed mega industrial site without annexation

5 days ago | reflector.com | Ginger Livingston

By Ginger Livingston Staff Writer GUC's Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to provide sewer service to a proposed industrial megasite without requiring its annexation into the city limits. The board's vote also included a recommendation that the Greenville City Council approve the service without annexation. Ginger Livingston can be contacted at [email protected] and 252-329-9570.
Program provides pregnant women a healthy villiage, and shoes

5 days ago | reflector.com | Pat Gruner

A group of expectant moms sized up some new walking shoes ahead of the holiday this week as part of an ECU initiative to improve maternal and child health in the region. The shopping trip to Fleet Feet capped off a 10-week session of the Birth and Bloom Pitt County Pregnancy Support Village cohort, which works with community partners to provide moms with educational and physical activity opportunities. Pat Gruner can be contacted at [email protected] or 252-329-9566.
GUC budget includes slightly smaller electric rate increase

5 days ago | reflector.com | Ginger Livingston

GUC's Board of Commissioners have approved a preliminary fiscal year 2025-26 budget that drops a proposed 3.9 percent electric rate increase to 3.7 percent. The board on Thursday gave unanimous approval to the $314 million budget, which is scheduled to go before the Greenville City Council for review on May 8 with a final adoption by the GUC board and city council in June. The plan cut $4.4 million from the $318.5 million budget proposed in March.
PCC baseball pushes streak to six games; softball wins series (copy)

6 days ago | reflector.com | Patrick Mason

The PCC baseball team has another winning streak in the works. The Bulldogs picked up another series sweep last weekend, taking three games from Brunswick Community College. They won both games of a doubleheader on April 12 before finishing off the sweep with a 4-3 win on Sunday.