Obituaries
Ira Clifford Kirk
Ira Clifford Kirk, 80, passed away on December 29, 2020 after a month’s long battle with cancer. He is predeceased by his father, Ira Frank [Read More]
Year: 2020
Top Stories
OBX Today’s Top 5 most viewed stories of 2020
Now that we’ve got 2020 behind us, let’s take a look at the headlines that received the most views on our website through the year. [Read More]
Things To Do
Here’s what to do with your Christmas tree now that the holidays are over
When the holidays come to an end, residents of Dare County and its six municipalities are reminded that there are differing polices regarding the disposal [Read More]
Coronavirus
North Carolina breaks down COVID-19 vaccine groups
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced it had updated its vaccination plan to align with new federal recommendations issued [Read More]
Obituaries
Edward Lowell Kincaid, Sr.
Edward Lowell Kincaid, Sr., age 81, of 536 South End Road, Knotts Island, NC died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born [Read More]
Obituaries
John Newton Tine
John Newton Tine passed away at his home in Southern Shores on December 28, 2020 at the age of 82. John grew up in Ridgewood, [Read More]
Coronavirus
UPDATED: Outer Banks Hospital disputes federal report on weekly capacity, number of COVID patients
A federal report earlier this week said all 17 beds at The Outer Banks Hospital were occupied the week before Christmas, and one in five [Read More]
Coronavirus
Dare County reports 50 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, a new one-day high
Dare County Health and Human Services reported 50 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, for a total of 1,610 since testing began in March. The cases [Read More]
Coronavirus
Governor extends eviction moratorium; urges people not to gather for New Year’s Eve
Gov. Roy Cooper today announced an extension of North Carolina’s moratorium on evictions through Jan. 31, saying the state is expected to receive about $700 million [Read More]
Obituaries
Public memorial service for Marc Basnight will be held at later date
Former Senate President Pro Tempore Marc Basnight, the longest-serving legislative leader in North Carolina’s history, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family Dec. 28, [Read More]