AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPentagon Shake-Up: Ret. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg weighs in on Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s resignation and what it could mean for leadership stability as scrutiny grows around Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon changes. Collards & Community: Ayden’s Collard Greens Festival keeps its quirky tradition alive with a high-stakes eating contest where winners aim for record-breaking pints. Jobs & Career Pathways: Pitt Community College’s Better Skills, Better Jobs Fair returns to the Greenville Convention Center Oct. 1, bringing together 110+ employers and training partners for adults and high school students. College Enrollment Watch: ECU reports its largest fall enrollment in five years, while PCC expects to top last year’s numbers as new courses begin. School Success Stories: Harnett, Moore, and Chatham districts all posted notable academic gains and strong graduation/proficiency results in the latest state accountability updates. Local Arts & Culture: Minnie Evans gets fresh attention in a feature on her art and legacy, while a North Carolina-set LGBTQ+ film continues its festival run with a Winston-Salem stop. Parks & Outdoors: Gov. Josh Stein announces nearly $10M in Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grants, including major upgrades in New Bern, Morehead City, and Newport.
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